Children
Nursery thru 6th Grade
James Craft
Children's Pastor
"Let the Children come to Me, and do not stop them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these." Luke 18:16
Welcome to our Children's Ministry! Our goal is to partner with kids and their parents to help our children understand and grow in their personal relationship with God, to help them experience a healthy family environment, and to be actively involved in a loving church family. The following are some of the highlights of our children's ministry as we seek to have an "alive" faith together....
(See Children's Ministry News, Scripture Memory Verses and Children's Church info at the bottom of this page)
Sunday School
Every Sunday at 9:15 a.m. we have exciting bible study classes for every age group from nursery through 6th grade. All of our pre-school and children's classes through 4th grade are on the first floor, and our 5th and 6th graders are on the third floor in Planet 56 (see campus map).
Kids Faith Alive
On the last Sunday of each month, we spend the first half hour of Sunday School in Kids Faith Alive with singing, puppets, refreshments, the Kids Faith Alive store, and much more.
Children's Praise Choir
I'm gonna sing sing sing, I'm gonna shout shout shout, I'm gonna sing, I'm gonna shout and Praise the Lord! Every Sunday evening our children and pre-school choirs meet together to sing and shout praise to the Lord together.
Children's Church
Each sunday during morning worship, our K - 2nd graders have the opportunity to attend Children's church. This is worship kid style where we learn how to worship God through singing, Bible stories, crafts, games, and much more!
Mission Friends, RA's, & GA's
Go and make disciples all over the world, telling people about Jesus! Every wednesday evening from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., our children have the opportunity to learn about missions at home and around the world in classes designed for each specific age group.
Special Events
Boys AIM Camp, GA's Camp, Retreats, Special Events, Trunk-R-Treat, Christmas parties, Vacation Bible School, Summer Sing, and tons more.
Mark your calendar for Summer 2010:
VBS - June 7-11 GA Camp - June 14-18 Summer Sing - July 12-16
Memory Verses:
May
1st and 2nd Grades
May 2- Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Philippians 2:4
May 9 - I know the plans I have for you. Jeremiah 29:11
May 16 - Be kind and compassionate to one another. Ephesians 4:32
May 23- Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Romans 12:10
May 30 - We must not get tired of doing good. Galatians 6:9
3rd and 4th Grades
May 2 - Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Philippians 2:4
May 9 - I know the plans I have for you--this is the Lord's declaration. Jeremiah 29:11
May 16 - Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another. Ephesians 4:32
May 23 - Show family affection to on another. Romans 12:10
May 30 - Don't withhold good from the one to whom it is due. Proverbs 3:27
Planet 56 Memory Verses:
May 2 - You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. Exodus 20:7
May 9 - Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. James 1:2-3
May 16 - Remember the former things, those of long ago; I am God, and there is no other; I am God and ther is no one like me. Isaiah 46:9
May 23 - Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12
May 30 - Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12
