Hosting a neighborhood Vacation Bible School (VBS) can be an impactful way to reach out to kids in your community and share the love of God. However, planning and executing a successful VBS takes careful consideration and organization. In this resource, we’ll explore three keys to a successful neighborhood VBS: recruiting, resourcing, and celebrating. Recruiting…
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By effectively promoting VBS within our churches, we can create excitement, generate support, and inspire individuals of all ages to come together in unity and make a lasting impact on the lives of those involved. Promoting VBS in our churches Promoting VBS in our community Promotion is a vital part of VBS. Get creative and
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Vacation Bible School (VBS) is an exciting event for your church community, and involving everyone can create a memorable experience for all. Here are some tips on how to engage your entire church during VBS: Remember, VBS is an opportunity for everyone in the church to get involved. By implementing these strategies, you can engage
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Keddy had always loved singing and leading worship at her church, but when she was asked to lead a Spanish chorus at KidSalt, she was filled with fear. However, she remembered the Lord’s words to her: “Your weakness is no match for my power,” and decided to try. On the night of the event, Keddy
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Andrew and Jessica Johnson noticed something different about their son, Archer, early on. He didn’t smile or connect emotionally with them like most children do. As he grew older, they realized that he craved structure and routine, and that it was hard for him when everything was closed. For Archer, home was his safe place,
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This article was featured in the May 2022 edition of The Baptist Courier. CAMP MCCALL Camp McCall is a camp for boys and young men between 1st and 12th grade. The camp seeks to provide a variety of experiences, from adventure-based activities to quiet contemplation that will help people experience God in a new or renewed
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Summer is a busy season in children’s ministry. Vacation Bible School (VBS) is a ministry tool that Kathy Miles and her staff train churches across the state to use to engage children and their families this time of year. While visiting one church’s VBS, Miles, Director of Children’s Ministries at the South Carolina Baptist Convention,
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We may not be able to change a child’s situation, and we are not qualified to deal with deep psychological issues; however, we can take care that what we do as we work with children does not add to their stress. Additionally, there are steps we can take to help children deal with the stress
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