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Creative Solutions for VBS 2020

Creative Solutions for VBS 2020

Guest post by Katie Mason, Children’s Pastor at Abundant Life Church in Maryland. In September of 2019, the staff at Abundant Life Church in Glen Burnie, MD gathered together to plan the year 2020. Little did we know all those plans […]

June 30, 2020 ×

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History of VBS: Summers with Jesus

History of VBS: Summers with Jesus

Since the 1870s, loving children and sharing the gospel has been the motivation for VBS. Much has changed since then, but the mission remains the same. This year especially, kids need a faith-filled experience to point them to the One […]

May 28, 2020 ×

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10 Easy “P”s of Planning VBS 2020

10 Easy “P”s of Planning VBS 2020

Thankfully, in recent weeks we have passed the initial shock and adjustments to the Covid-19 pandemic. We now have more ability to move forward to normal. Depending on where you live, restrictions on summer activities will look and feel different. […]

April 30, 2020 ×

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VBS Advice from Two Experts

VBS Advice from Two Experts

As VBS volunteers we know there is nothing more valuable than advice from a seasoned VBS expert! That’s why we asked two VBS Directors – one from Missouri and one from Arizona – a few questions about VBS. Read on […]

March 16, 2020 ×

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How to Ask for VBS Donations

How to Ask for VBS Donations

How do I build a fantastic budget for my Vacation Bible School? If you’re leading a VBS, you can really start planning until you know what funds will be available to you. You can check out our post on planning […]

March 5, 2020 ×

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Why I love directing VBS

Why I love directing VBS

Guest Post by Giselle Ryan, Children’s Pastor at Radiant Church – Surprise, Arizona There’s nothing like a couple of kids and a week of VBS. Something magical happens when time is set aside to creatively engage kids of all ages, […]

February 14, 2020 ×

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A Fresh Perspective on VBS Volunteers

A Fresh Perspective on VBS Volunteers

Guest post by Erika Solidum, Director of KidLife Ministries, Lifepoint Church – Ozark, MO VBS PLANNING CHECKLIST September – January: pick and purchase the curriculum. Check. February – March: weed through the details to decide your plan of action. Check. April […]

February 5, 2020 ×

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Free VBS 2020 Resources

Free VBS 2020 Resources

Happy New Year! Can you believe we are entering a new decade? We pray that regardless of what 2019 brought your way personally and professionally, that you finished the year knowing Jesus in a more intimate way. He is indeed […]

January 2, 2020 ×

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FREE // Roar VBS 2019 Coloring Sheets

FREE // Roar VBS 2019 Coloring Sheets

Is Roar your church’s VBS program for 2019? Well, we have the perfect print-outs to help you keep the children busy and learning this year! This free Roar VBS 2019 printable includes a worksheet for each day of your VBS program and […]

June 14, 2019 ×

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6 Ways to Upcycle Old VBS T-Shirts

6 Ways to Upcycle Old VBS T-Shirts

We know what it’s like. After years and years of VBS programs you end up with a pile of old VBS t-shirts. These usually get pushed to the back of the cupboard, never to be thought of again – at […]

May 17, 2019 ×