Tag Archives: Child Evangelism Fellowship

My Favorite Pumpkin Object Lesson

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Debbie

I first taught this lesson in the late 70’s, it’s a favorite lesson of mine with a great message for kids and adults. The late Eleanor Harwood formerly with Child Evangelism Fellowship® of SW AL adapted it for the Good News … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Wordless Bag

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Debbie

I love to use the Wordless Bag for open-air evangelism (witnessing opportunities on the streets, in neighborhoods, block parties, Mardi Gras, or Fair). It’s a fun little tool that keeps the children’s attention. It’s one bag but as you tell … Continue reading →

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Good News Club Teacher Testimony

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Debbie

Phil and I recently taught Child Evangelism Fellowship’s® (CEF) 30 hour seminar, Teaching Children Effectively® course in the Greater New Orleans area. We love to teach this class because we can mentor new or growing teachers from our over 30 … Continue reading →

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One Important Reason to Teach Scripture to Children

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Debbie

When a youth we teach showed us a book the school assigned him to read, I could not believe my eyes. The book described an adulterous relationship where a mother abandons her children and eventually commits suicide (The Awakening by … Continue reading →

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El libro de los colores en Español

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Debbie

Presentaciones Especiales del Evangelio Grupal – Jóvenes Involucrados Presentaciones Especiales del Evangelio Grupal Parte 2 – Jóvenes Involucrados

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Free Easter Lesson for Kids

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Debbie

I first taught this lesson Easter of 1978. Roger and Eleanor Harwood, former Child Evangelism Fellowship directors of SW Alabama lovingly prepared this lesson for their volunteers. Since then, it’s my pleasure to teach this lesson to children and adults … Continue reading →

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About our Founders

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Debbie

Phil and Debbie Smith both served in children’s ministry since 1978. Phil got his start at Tennessee Temple (Chattanooga) serving in the bus ministry, Sunday School, and children’s church. Debbie volunteered as a Good News Club® teacher and Sunday School teacher in Mobile, AL. … Continue reading →

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How Did You Spend Your Saturday?

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Debbie

Seventeen folks from Greater New Orleans area came together to sharpen their skills in children’s ministry and outreach! Did you know that Child Evangelism Fellowship of New Orleans now coordinates 10 after-school Good News Clubs! Wee Can Know provides support … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Wordless Book

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Debbie

  Roger and Eleanor Harwood first introduced me to the Wordless Book in 1978. I believe this little book of colors might be the world’s most popular evangelistic tool! My husband and I use this little book to share the … Continue reading →

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How ‘Bout an Evangelistic Super Bowl Party for Kids?

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Debbie

CEF Press created an outreach party kit that’s perfect for a Super Bowl Outreach Party or for Black History month. The lesson is out of print but I have permission to make available the lesson called, New Moves: The Story … Continue reading →

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