GAP Stands for- God Answers Prayers!
We can look to the future with hope, because we know that God never leaves us or forsakes us.
This is one of my favorite acronyms to pull out in a pinch. It is a simple reminder that my Heavenly Father is always a pray away, He is waiting to hear from me in the times when I need Him the most.
But what about the times when everything is not turned up side down like a roller coaster loop. Do we forget Him and go on our merry way. Or do we invite Him to be with us always. Do we have an awareness that He is there in our lives? Is the line of communication open so we ...
Dead-of-Winter Service Projects 25 Charity Ideas for the Dead of Winter
In the winter, we have no chances to participate bike-a-thons, swim-a-thons and other outdoor charity events because in most places it is too cold. That doesn’t mean we should go into hibernation mode. Here are 50 ideas to raise funds or support charity causes in the dead of winter that you and your youth ministry could do. If these aren’t enough, some of these ideas came from the Juniata College web site, which has one of the best lists on the Internet for college students looking to raise funds. Other ideas are easily transferrable to youth
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CBM–People Who Care Others
Many times people ask “what isChildren’s Bible Ministries all about?” Simply, it is teaching children about the Word of God. But, there is more to this statement. Behind it are the people who make it happen. These are the workers, the hands of God, who offer their lives to Him.
So often these people go about doing what has to be done and that is just that. But what if these people didn’t listen as God worked on their hearts, then nothing would happen. Or they chose not to respond? Then what would happen? Lives would not be changed. Hearts ...
CBM-Virginia Vision
As the Fall leaves get ready to turn their colors, and the cooler air replaces the hot summer heat, we are hearing what the Lord has done through our camping programs in our areas.
Here are two excerpts from the Directors of our area camp in Virginia.
Our theme at camp this year was “Treasure Hunters” where we taught the children to treasure God’s Word and to have a close walk with the Lord.
The theme verses were Matthew 6:19-21,
“Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break ...
Christian youth groups – Summer Missionary Interns
What did the youth groups do this summer? Well, in Maryland CBM, one of our areas, their youth learned the joy of serving WITH Jesus by helping to share the Gospel with younger children. They loved it!
Here is a excerpted from the Children’s Bible Ministries of Maryland newsletter:
“This past summer, my friend Emily took two trips- one to Jamaica and the other to Israel. While in Jamaica, she was constructing buildings in the city and playing basketball with the city kids. Some members of her group were robbed during a run. The conditions were not ...
