“I’m bad,” Andy confided to one of the small group shepherds at Good News Club. Her answer was, “No, you are precious to God.” Andy* was in kindergarten. He had a hard time sitting still and liked to get attention any way he could. Needless to say, Andy was already Read more
CEF of Peninsula – Spring Virtual Fundraiser CEF reaches out to children through teams of screened and trained volunteers who teach after-school Good News Clubs® (GNC). Each GNC is a fun-filled hour held once a week with a clear presentation of the Gospel. Over 100 volunteers from area churches have Read more
In the fall of 2014, our Good News Club enrollment exceeded 50, and our team asked the school to provide space for two separate Clubs: one for children in grades K-2 and one for grades 3-5. The younger club was very high-energy—and questions often addressed issues that arise in the Read more
A young boy who attends the Good News Club at Laurel Lane raised his hand to talk to a counselor about trusting Jesus. Joshua* is a very bright and bubbly 6-year-old. To be sure he understood the Gospel, the GNC counselor asked questions about: who God is man’s problem with Read more
5-Day Club Report: God is Not Hindered by Social Distancing We weren’t certain that any parents would allow their teens to lead 5-Day Clubs this year, much less send children to even an outdoor club. But God… had plans, children He was calling. This is the progress report staff received Read more
What CYIA Camp Meant to Me I first went to CYIA Camp in June 2018 and it was one of the best experiences I’ve had. No one teased me about needing to take medication for depression and everyone was so welcoming. I think by the end of camp everyone became Read more
Partnership in Touching Families Our Peninsula Chapter has the most mature and committed Christians leading Good News Club teams! Following the COVID-19 shut down of all ministry on Friday, March 13th, we have seen that commitment in practice. Good News Clubs volunteers have followed up with the children through Zoom Read more
We never know how God will use His Word to change a life. This is Lisa’s story about how a faithful, loving Father gave her hope. https://youtu.be/-I9rtmE2dzk “During all those dark years of my life, He had been faithful, He promised to never leave me and He did not.” -Lisa
“God completely changed my life!” Haley Tapia, a 19-yr-old college student at Thomas Nelson, was to give her testimony at our PKids 1st Dinner on March 27th. The dinner was postponed due to COVID-19. I was so looking forward to hearing how God has been at work in her life. Read more