By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Next summer, kids will let their imaginations and ingenuity run wild at “Spark Studios,” Lifeway Christian Resources’ 2022 Vacation Bible School theme that explores the creativity of God and His image bearers. At “Spark Studios” kids will learn how they were created in Christ and designed for God’s purpose. Throughout the week, kids will … [Read more...]
Flexible VBS options allow churches to reach kids in varied pandemic contexts
By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As COVID numbers improve in many locations around the country, much of the hesitation that surrounded Vacation Bible School a year ago has been replaced with anticipation as churches look forward to one of their calendar’s most significant evangelistic events. Nevertheless, the question, “How will we host VBS?” remains a valid … [Read more...]
Virtual Preview Events Allow Ministries to Gear Up for VBS 2021
By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- As ministry leaders and volunteers look forward to next year’s Vacation Bible School, Lifeway is offering digital VBS Previews for churches to get their first look at the upcoming theme, train and equip their teams, and be encouraged and inspired to make next summer the best VBS ever. “There are a few silver linings to all of the … [Read more...]
2021 VBS archeology theme leads kids to unearth truth about Jesus
By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Next summer, kids will roll up their sleeves and grab excavation gear as they head to archaeological sites of present-day Israel with “Destination Dig,” the 2021 Vacation Bible School theme from Lifeway Christian Resources. In “Destination Dig,” kids will take the role of junior archaeologists as they embark on an adventure to study … [Read more...]
Tallahassee churches ‘bear one another’s burdens’ through city-wide virtual VBS
By Joy Allmond TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The vision at Bradfordville First Baptist Church is to make disciples who love upward, inward and outward. And this summer, the “outward” component of that vision will take on new meaning. “Everything we do funnels through that vision and Vacation Bible School is a huge part of that,” said Jenny Whitaker, children and family ministry … [Read more...]
