1. Thu. Praise God for the churches that have opened their doors to Good News Club. Praise God for the volunteers who are willing to serve through the club ministry.
2. Fri. Janet Kramer faithfully grades the Mailbox Club™ lessons and writes a personal note with each lesson. Pray for the children to continue without reminders.
3. Sat. Pray for everything to “come together” as we prepare to move the office to the new location. Moving day is Saturday, May 1.
4. Sun. Pray for a fresh passion for the gospel to fill each believer, so that we will obey the Holy Spirit when He prompts us to witness.
5. Mon. Pray for the 2021 team of summer missionaries. They will begin to raise support this month. Pray for God’s blessing. Pray for boldness as they share their need for finances.
6. Tue. Pray for Good News Day Camp. Pray for wisdom as we navigate the post (mid) pandemic changes.
7. Wed. Pray for parents to register their children to attend Good News Day Camp.
8. Thu. Pray for all weeks of camp to be fully staffed.
9. Fri. Praise God for Cathy Nagle who faithfully does the financial tasks for CEF®.
10. Sat. “This is my command – be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9
11. Sun. Lamentations 2:19b “Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint from hunger at the head of every street.” Pray for the precious children of Schuylkill County.
12. Mon. Pray for children who have a hunger for the Word, that their families would attend a Bible teaching church where they can grow in their knowledge of God.
13. Tue. Pray for Shelley, Linda, Elizabeth, and Jimmie Lu that they would “be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power” (Eph. 6:10), putting on God’s spiritual armor to stand firm in their faith.
14. Wed. Pray for Christian parents to help their children have a burden for the lost.
15. Thu. Some areas of the county are exceedingly difficult places to minister the Gospel. Pray for God to open hearts and to blind the eyes of the enemy.
16. Fri. Pray for the CEF staff of PA, as they travel to Lewistown today for a CYIA™ meeting. This is when the training school plans will be finalized.
17. Sat. Pray for Shelley and Elizabeth as they teach a day-long super seminar: pray for strength, wisdom, and sensitivity to the leading of the Holy Spirit.
18. Sun. Pray for the state of PA to open so that masks and physical distancing are not required for Good News
Day Camp.
19. Mon. Verizon, internet and phone service, is to be set up today at the new office. Pray that all goes well and
that we have the service strength needed to hold Zoom clubs and to upload videos.
20. Tue. Praise God for His children who support the work of CEF® through their finances.
21. Wed. The carpet is being installed over the next three days. Pray for God to awaken those who are
installing the carpet to their need for a Savior. Pray for Shelley and Wendell as they have opportunity to be a
witness.
22. Thur. Praise God for our office volunteers. Over the years many people have served the Lord by stuffing the newsletter, preparing camp registration forms for mailing, stapling, counting crafts, etc.
23. Fri. Pray for boldness to share the Gospel ~ God’s saving message.
24. Sat. Pray for Shelley and the summer team as they travel to Delaware County for CYIA™ (Christian Youth
in Action™) pre-training. This is the foundation of the summer ministry.
25. Sun. Pray for the children to “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
2 Peter 3:18
26. Mon. Pray for Shelley, Linda, Jimmie Lu, and Elizabeth as they pack and prepare to move on Saturday,
May 1. Pray for nice weather.
27. Tue. Pray for moving day, this Saturday. Pray for safety and strength and a sweet time of fellowship.
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. The CEF committee meets tonight. Pray for Erik Gottfried, Wendell Heisler, Linda McCarthy, Cathy
Nagle, Gale Hurst, Luke Walker, Havilah Walker, and Dana Oravitz. Pray for God’s wisdom as they make
decisions for CEF of Schuylkill County.
30. Fri. Pray for the children to learn to “love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and
with all your mind.” (Matthew 22:37)
For a printable copy of this prayer calendar, click here.