Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I trusted in Jesus as my Saviour at an early age. As a result, I truly believe I was saved from so much hardship, because the Lord was helping me throughout my younger years. I want this for all children, which is why I am passionate about "home missions" through CEF. What is Your Favorite Verse? Psalm 32:8 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? My husband and I teach self defense with police officers and college students.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I want my life to impact people, to make a difference, to point people to Christ. At 14 or 15, when CEF and Good News Clubs came into my life, right away I knew it was what I would spend my life for the children in Good News Clubs. What is Your Favorite Verse? Psalm 40:17 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I love to garden, paint, and cook. I also have 8 siblings.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I attended CEF as a child. It was one of my favorite Programs growing up. This is an answer my 2 years of prayers to share my talents. What is Your Favorite Verse? Lamentations 3:21-26 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I absolutely Love snow & the Beach!

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? Serving the Lord is one of my passions. He gives me purpose, fulfillment, and joy when I serve Him. I love using my graphic design abilities for this ministry. As an artist, I am thankful for the opportunities to create material to reach children for Christ. What is Your Favorite Verse? Proverbs 3:5-6 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I'm pregnant with our first child.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? God brought the opportunity to serve in CEF during the covid pandemic. It was a sad time for me, but the Lord has placed me in a ministry that brings me joy. What is Your Favorite Verse? Philippians 4:11 & 4:13 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I ran two marathons

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I love sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to young people. God has given me the gift of organization and being able to watch them grow. What is Your Favorite Verse? Romans 10:14-15 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I love to cook and bake.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I love what CEF does to reach kids for Christ! I have worked with Sarah for a year, and I see the need for her to have an assistant to help lighten her load. What is Your Favorite Verse? Psalm 121 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I love to hike to waterfalls and take mission trips.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? Since retiring I have felt that it is important to give back. I have had a blessed life and have been a Christian since I was a child. CEF's vision of Every Child, Every Nation, Every Day is something I want to support. What is Your Favorite Verse? Jeremiah 29:11 ESV What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I have lived coast to coast and border to border in the US. Ohio, Texas, Illinois, Maryland, California and back to Ohio.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I love children and believe they are our greatest future resource and do not wish to miss the opportunity to bring Jesus into their lives. God has given me many gifts over time in my life and now I am privileged to share them with his willing servants, enabling them to further their serving the Lord. What is Your Favorite Verse? John 3:16 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I enjoy my family second to God, and then dogs!

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I have been doing CEF since 2015, and have loved every minute of it. In the past year I have gotten more involved and have fallen more in love. Then during the summer of 2021, God had really showed me that I love this and that he was calling me to go full time. What is Your Favorite Verse? Proverbs 31:30 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I play about 10 different instruments.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I believe & know what God truly opened the door for me concerning this position. I had been praying specifically, asking the Lord to open a door of two different directions, & this is the position He chose of the two. Praise the Lord for answering prayer! What is Your Favorite Verse? Revelation 22:20 and 1 Samuel 12:23 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I like to act like a kid, talk like a kid & get down on their level!

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? When I was a child, I grew up with my grandmother working with CEF in CA. I loved helping her when I was older. I was excitied when I came to Ohio & found CEF to work in. I enjoy looking for things to help in teaching children about Jesus. What is Your Favorite Verse? Psalms 51:10-12 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I love to crochet.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I have always gravitated to the arts and love being creative. I have wanted to be a part of a ministry of some sort. I love that I get to use the skills I have gained to serve Jesus. What is Your Favorite Verse? Philippians 4:6 and 7 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I learned to ice skate by pushing a broom around on the ice. I grew up in New Hampshire and my parents built an ice rink in the backyard. I was also involved with CEF in New Hampshire and loved it.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? When I was a young woman, I learned the Gospel. I just wanted to tell it to other people because hell is such a terrible, terrible place. Children need to know the Good News. What is Your Favorite Verse? 1 Thessalonians 5:24 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I love watching missionary documentaries, especially with my two grandsons.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I feel that God prepared me for this moment through the years of involvement as a Good News Club Team Leader. (Ephesians 2:10) What is Your Favorite Verse? John 15:4 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I have been very excited to learn about keeping bees, and am a member of the Carroll County Bee Club.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I have followed your ministry closely & reaching children today in todays world is important. You do such a thorough job! Also the need was listed in the prayer calendar. What is Your Favorite Verse? Galatians 6:9 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? I'm a coffee snob.

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? Reaching the next generation for Jesus should be our primary goal as believers. CEF is fulfilling that role and I want to be a part of the challenge. I enjoy editing, writing, and proofing, a role linking the staff with supporters and friends. What is Your Favorite Verse? Psalm 96:3 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? God has given me the opportunity to do mission work in18 countries!

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? Mary and I are trying to fill Nadine Ames shoes! What is Your Favorite Verse? John 8:32 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? Hubby and I rode our bicycles with the Stark County Bicycle Club to Niagara Falls (many many years ago).

Why Do You Feel Called to CEF? I learned to value the power of words at a young age. As I grew into an adult I found I was able to use my words to provide comfort and understanding to the people around me What is Your Favorite Verse? Isaiah 41:10-11 and Deuteronomy 31:8 What is a Fun Fact about Myself? #1 bucket list is to give a Ted Talk, and my largest speaking engagement audience to date was 250 people