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1. Thu. Pray for the party club that meets in Mahanoy City tonight. Pray for God’s Spirit to move in the hearts of the children who attend: drawing them closer to Himself.
2. Fri. Kay Artz and Danette Roberts faithfully grade the Mailbox ClubTM lessons and write a personal note with each lesson. Pray for God’s guidance to know what to write, and how to answer questions. Thank God for Kay and Danette’s faithfulness.
3. Sat. Praise for Linda Cerullo who records a story every day for the Tel-A-Story® ministry. (570-621-9099)
4. Sun. Praise God for returning summer missionaries: Jerusha McCarthy, Mackenzie Werez and Gina Miller. Pray for other youth to have a burden for the lost in their communities and to be willing to give their summer in service to the Lord through the summer missionary program.
5. Mon. Pray for camp missionaries (this is different than a local summer missionary); those who share their ministry with the children who attend day camp. The money raised at camp is given to their ministry. This is often the favorite part of camp and as of this writing we do not have any missionaries serving in this position.
6. Tue. Today is the party club held at First United Methodist Church, Pottsville. Pray for God to break down the walls that blind people’s eyes to their need for Jesus.
7. Wed. Pray for CEF® LEAD Youth Retreat being held June 8, 9, 10. Pray for many youth (completed 7th grade and above) to attend. Pray for Pastors Jonathan Hikes, Jesse Benack, Todd Wolfe, Justin Whitenight and for Dillon Wertman as they prepare to lead the young people into a deeper knowledge of the One True God.
8. Thu. Pray God will call a committed team of summer missionaries to reach the children through 5-Day Clubs and Good News Day Camp.
9. Fri. Pray for Shelley as she sets up a busing schedule for camps being held in Pine Grove and Minersville Areas.
10. Sat. Pray for parents to sign up their children to attend Good News Day Camp this summer.
11. Sun. Pray for Shelley, Linda, Connie and Jimmie Lu to be sensitive the leading of the Holy Spirit. We want to be open to making changes that God is leading us to make.
12. Mon. Pray for God to give wisdom to maintain good discipline during each Good News Club®.
13. Tue. Pray for school teachers to see a positive difference in the children who attend Good News Club®: evidence of God’s presence in the child’s life.
14. Wed. Pray for Christian parents to help their children have a burden for the lost.
15. Thu. Some areas of the county are very difficult places to minister the Gospel. Pray for God to open hearts and to blind the eyes of the enemy.
16. Fri. Pray for club workers to have wisdom in answering questions and counseling the children for salvation.
17. Sat. Pray for God to work in the hearts of camp volunteers. The ones we know and the ones we don’t know of yet. Pray for each week of camp to be fully staffed.
18. Sun. Many children who have received Jesus as their Savior during Good News Club® do not attend church. Pray for these children to be able to attend a church where they will grow in their faith.
19. Mon. Pray for boldness to share the Gospel~ God’s saving message.
20. Tue. Praise God for His children who support the work of CEF® through their finances.
21. Wed. Pray for CYIATM (Summer Missionary Training School). There is a lot of time, energy and expense that goes into this week in June that prepares the summer missionaries for the summer ministry.
22. Thur. Pray PA State Director, Mark Wyland, will have “the mind of Christ” as he leads the CEF® workers in the state. (1 Corinthians 2:16)
23. Fri. Pray for wisdom for CEF® President Reese Kauffman. He oversees this world-wide ministry and carries a very large burden.
24. Sat. Praise for our office volunteers: Linda Schwartz, Jean Bolton, Becky Bolton, Doris Faust, Carol Hoy, Barb Wetzel, Janet Kramer and Julie Frey.
25. Sun. Pray for the Good News Club® workers to help the children understand the true celebration of Easter: as Christians we have a risen living Savior.
26. Mon. Pray for children who do the Mailbox ClubTM to complete the lessons without reminders. Pray for Kay Artz and Danette Roberts as they respond to the children who complete the lessons.
27. Tue. Pray for the CEF® local committee as they meet this evening: Pastor Bo Frey, Ray Burian, Linda Fetherolf, Cathy Nagle, Pastor Jesse Benack, Erik Gottfried, Wendell Heisler and Pastor Justin Whitenight.
28. Wed. Pray for more children to call the Tel-A-Story number 570-621-9099. Praise God for Linda Cerullo who records a new story each day.
29. Thu. Pray Shelley, Linda, Connie and Jimmie Lu will bring “into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” (2 Corinthians 9:5)
30. Fri. Pray for the children to learn to “Bless the LORD at all times, His praise will be continually in my mouth.” Learning to trust Jesus in all circumstances.
31. Sat. Pray for God to give each believer boldness to share the Gospel message: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16)
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