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HISTORY
Founded by Mr. J. Irvin Overholtzer
Officially organized in Eastern Pennsylvania in 1938
Attorney Ronald Butler was retained in 1978 to represent CEF OF E PA, INC. with the Internal Revenue Service in order to obtain our own 501(c)(3) IRS status.
In 1988 the State Board of CEF OF E PA, INC. voted unanimously to disaffiliate with CEF Inc. and become an independent CEF ministry.
PURPOSE
To evangelize children whom no one is reaching with the Gospel
To train children in the Word of God
To provide a systematic program of follow-up of children led to Christ
To conduct Good News Clubs, Released-Time Classes, 5-Day Clubs, Open-Air Work,Rallies, Camps, Fair Ministries, and other activities
To provide training for teachers who will be involved in CEF OF EASTERN PA, INC. and/or other children's ministries
To provide visual aids, teaching materials, and other literature
To build up every Bible-teaching church and Sunday school
To cooperate with every fundamental organization but to be completely independent of them.
POLICIES
CEF of EASTERN PA's Policy on Tongues
FINANCES
The Financial Policy of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP OF EASTERN PA, INC. is to "ask God and tell His people." All directors and other full-time workers should be willing to work on a faith basis of receiving a full or partial salary.
PERSONNEL
1. Committee
2. Director
3. Teachers, Helpers, Hostesses
4. Correspondence Course Markers
5. Prayer Partners
6. Donors
7. Friends
Major Jeffrey Davis
P.O. Box 4375
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Telephone: (717) 652-7542
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