November 9, 2020

HOLD THE ROPE for the week of November 9, 2020

PLEASE JOIN ME IN PRAISE AND THANKS TO OUR LORD FOR –

·        Opportunities He gives each of His children to grow and mature in Him

·        Ministry to children and families

·        The 33 children who have registered to be part of our chapter’s virtual Good News Club®

·        Val’s successful and safe trip to CEF IHQ to participate in her third “Good News TV” series

NOW PLEASE JOIN ME IN PRAYING FIR –

·        The extremely busy week ahead:  committee meeting, two virtual Good News Clubs, ;preparation for Saturday afternoon virtual fall fund-raiser on FaceBook and Zoom – please ask the Lord for strength, wisdom, creativity, and flawless technology for all the meetings, planning, and presentation

·        Our Florida friend who has expressed interest in the resource booklet, DYWW – we are ready to ship her all she needs;  please also continue to pray for those who have received this booklet – may it be used of God to bring many to Himself

·        The one home club that will begin shortly – pray for effectiveness and safety

·        Our technology – we are so grateful to the Lord for social media platforms and for Zoom – pray there will be no glitches this important week when so many meetings, Clubs, and the fund-raiser are scheduled

·        Any potential TCE ™ 1 students willing to take this 30-hour course via Zoom

·        The furtherance of the gospel during these circumstances (Philippians 1:12)

·        The leadership of CEF – ask the Lord to protect this ministry; pray for the international board of trustees asking the Lord to impress upon these men and women His righteous desires for this vital ministry – many issues need to be wisely cared for

·        The chapter’s November financial needs – He has been so faithful through the years, for which we are eternally grateful.  In order to meet all obligations, we will need $9,000 by November 30 – He is able.  If you would sense God’s leading to give, please go to the chapter website (www.cef3rivers.org) and click on the “Donate Now” button found on the opening page.  

·        The children who live in North Korea

·        The local committee meeting on Tuesday evening

·        Continued safety for those involved in this ministry

Thanks to you dear partner for praying with us and loving the Lord and His work.  Blessings – Mike