Yes, January is time to start thinking about VBS! Growing up, I loved VBS. I used to help with the VBS at my church and attend it at other churches. Getting older and moving into a position where I have taught VBS, I realized how much work it was. I also started thinking about what… Continue reading Should My Church do VBS? Plus Tips in Case the Answer is Yes!
Category: Children’s Church
Blog posts about teaching Children’s Church. Also applicable to Sunday School and Wednesday night services.
My Kids’ Favorite Church Games
We're moving! I am splitting up the church lessons and the music lessons! You can continue reading this post, but future posts will be housed on BeccasBibleClass.com We play a lot of Children’s Church games. We always have one or two games at the beginning of the class, and a few at the end. Why… Continue reading My Kids’ Favorite Church Games
Children’s Church Christmas Lesson for Kids Who Know the Christmas Story
Let’s be honest: I have a hard time teaching Children’s Church on Christmas and Easter. The Christmas lesson is particularly difficult. Yes, I guess it should be the easiest days to teach. But it is not. It is difficult because all of my kids know the Christmas story and the Easter story. My group is 10-15… Continue reading Children’s Church Christmas Lesson for Kids Who Know the Christmas Story
How to Structure Children’s Church in 6 Easy Steps
We're moving! I am splitting up the church lessons and the music lessons! You can continue reading this post, but future posts will be housed on BeccasBibleClass.com Kids need structure. All kids need structure. The less they seem to want it, the more they need it. Structure is the key to running your Children’s Church… Continue reading How to Structure Children’s Church in 6 Easy Steps
Church Christmas Program: What do I Choose?
If you are a Children’s Church or Sunday School teacher, chances are, you have been asked (or for some reason come up with the idea on your own) to have a Christmas program. This means different things to different churches. In some churches, Christmas programs are a huge, spectacular deal. In others, it means the… Continue reading Church Christmas Program: What do I Choose?
The Beginner’s Guide to Teaching Children’s Church
If you have been going to a church for more than a few months, then you are probably familiar with the phrase “voluntold”. As in, no one would volunteer and I missed the meeting, so I got voluntold to do whatever. If you were voluntold to teach the Children’s Church or Sunday School, don’t fear.… Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Teaching Children’s Church