FEBRUARY 2017
“...I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn thee.” Jeremiah 31:3
1. Wed. Praise for the open door to have School Good News Clubs® for all the public elementary schools in Franklin and Fulton Counties. Pray God’s protection for each club and worker.
2. Thurs. Pray children attending School Good News Clubs from Falling Spring Elementary will want to put God first. Also remember workers Michaela Amend, Pastor John Bayer, Eileen Flanagan, Dee Himes, Martha Norris, Marina Putt and bus driver Ron Cordell.
3. Fri. Pray God’s Word will do His work in the hearts of children from South Hamilton Elementary in the School Good News Clubs taught by Rita Hobbs, Wendy Hopkins and Sharla Sollenberger. Also, pray safety for bus driver Rachael Hodecker.
4. Sat. Ask God to help teachers plan their days for adequate time to prepare for each Good News Club. Pray for no interruptions and Holy Spirit guidance as they study the Bible lessons.
5. Sun. Praise for churches that use curriculum from CEF Press® during Junior Church or Sunday School.
6. Mon. Pray workers attending Teacher Training Classes today in Chambersburg and McConnellsburg and tomorrow in Waynesboro will be inspired, encouraged, and refreshed.
7. Tues. Many Good News Club children are from dysfunctional homes. Pray for them to come to know the Savior and rest in the assurance that He will always love them and never leave them.
8. Wed. Pray children attending Wednesday evening church Good News Clubs will be regular in attendance and make life-changing decisions.
CEF® of Franklin-Fulton Counties
Dr. Dan Russell, Director
9. Thurs. Pray children from New Franklin Elementary attending the School Good News Club will be a testimony to family, teachers, and classmates. Also, remember workers Tondra Thrush, Nathan Egolf, Lauren Gibble, Sarah Brown and bus driver Nathan Bonner.
10. Fri. Pray kindergarten children from Greencastle-Antrim Primary attending the School Good News Clubs will be attentive and receptive as they are taught by Justin Cassidy, Jan Hirneisen, Lora Koons and Terri Sue Taylor. Also, remember bus driver Dave Spoonhour.
11. Sat. Pray safety and good weather as children either walk or ride a bus to School Good News Clubs Monday through Friday.
12. Sun. Pray unchurched families of Good News Clubbers will find a church home where they can grow to know Jesus better.
13. Mon. Pray God will give wisdom to maintain good discipline during each Good News Club and during the bus ride or walk to and from the school.
14. Tues. Pray each boy and girl attending the Chambersburg YMCA Sam’s Club will come to “love the Lord thy God with all thy heart” (Matthew 22:37) as they attend Good News Club taught by Dr. Dan.
15. Wed. Pray for “fruit that remains” (John 16:15) as Michelle Baranowske teaches the Good News Club for children from Greencastle-Antrim Elementary attending the YMCA after-school care.
16. Thurs. Praise for our CEF® committee members (Michelle Baranowske, Tony Cassidy, Bob Deeds, Doug Hirneisen, Art Horne, Sheldon Mellott, Sally Miller, Pastor Jim Recard, George Rock & Lane Thrush). Pray as they seek God’s will concerning ministry decisions during the monthly meeting this evening.
17. Fri. Ask God to daily provide for the expenses of the ministry in both counties.
18. Sat. Pray for an increase in Tel-A-Story® calls and that the spiritual needs of children calling will be met.
19. Sun. Pray Dr. Dan, Michelle, Justin and Anna will bring “into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” (2 Corinthians 9:5)
20. Mon. Pray God will call a committed team of summer missionaries to reach the children teaching 5-Day Clubs® and a committed team of Junior Staff to serve at Good News Camp this summer.
21. Tues. Praise for the opportunity to share the love of God through the Mailbox Club. Pray for new children to be enrolled.
22. Wed. Pray CEF President Reese Kauffman will have whole-hearted devotion and a willing mind to serve God.
23. Thurs. Pray children will be attentive and receptive during Good News Club at South Mountain Daycare taught by Evelyn Monn.
24. Fri. Pray boys and girls will be saved and grow in the Lord through the ministry of Good News Club missionaries Mike and Linda Petkof, CEF missionaries in Greece.
25. Sat. Pray wisdom for workers to answer hard questions children sometimes ask during clubs.
26. Sun. Praise that School Good News Clubs in Fulton County are staffed by Fulton County workers this year. Pray God will call a committee member from Fulton County.
27. Mon. Pray kindergarten children from McConnellsburg Elementary will have open and obedient hearts as they attend School Good News Clubs with workers Edna Bailey, Alice Cutshall, Judy Strait and Sue Truax. Pray safety and clear weather as children walk to and from club.
28. Tues. Pray wisdom as plans are made for Good News Camp and missionaries are scheduled for each week. Also, pray God will prepare hearts for service as phone calls are made and letters sent to schedule staff.