Vacation Bible School

Article Community-Wide Vacation Bible School
- By Sylvia Berry
- Posted on January 11th, 2013
A community-wide VBS allows smaller churches in a rural area or certain area of town come together in fellowship and fun. The churches can share resources and start an…
Article VBS 2013 Theme Inspiration!
- By Jessica Miller Kelley
- Posted on November 16th, 2012
Shhhh! Don't tell anyone on my church's staff, but I'm considering volunteering to coordinate next summer's VBS. I'm not quite ready to commit, but I'll admit that part of what…
Article Too Cool for Bible School?
- By Rebecca Williams
- Posted on July 2nd, 2012
Having trouble attracting your middle school students to Vacation Bible School? If your church is like most, young children come to VBS in droves. But middle-school students avoid …
Article The Gift Moms Really Need
- By Tracey Bianchi
- Posted on May 2nd, 2012
More than flowers or a card, what moms really need at Mother's Day and year-round is space to nurture themselves and friendships with other women. Ministry Matters recently…
Article "Manning Up" VBS
- By Mary Jacobs
- Posted on March 5th, 2012
The Vacation Bible School at Bailey Memorial United Methodist Church in rural Rosemont, W.Va., may be small—38 kids this year—but it’s breaking new ground. …
Article Don't Do VBS Alone
- By Glenys Nellist
- Posted on February 27th, 2012
It was the summer of 2000. My husband and I had just arrived in the U.S. to pastor a small village church and were invited to attend VBS. We had never experienced VBS while…