CC VBS 2015: Journey off the Map
Unknown to Us, Known to Him - Isaiah 30:21
ALL leaders - PRAYER HUDDLE...every day at 8:30 am in the Sanctuary!
Let's take the journey!
VBS 2015 will take your kids to uncharted territory where they will begin to understand that obedience to God can lead them beyond the expected. So, toss the map, stick close to your guide, and prepare to listen for God’s direction in this journey that is unknown to us, but known by Him.
Important Dates - MARK YOUR CALENDARS & spread the word:
VBS Preparation Day - Friday, May 22nd from 4 (or so) to ? (opt: bring a finger food to share)
Kick-off Parade & Lunch - Saturday 5/30 @ 11
VBS Prayerwalk - Sunday May 31st @ 5:30
VBS Monday-Friday, JUNE 1ST-5TH, from 9-12
Parent's Night - Thursday 6/4 @ 7
VBS Motto: This is the way. Walk in it.
VBS Scripture: Isaiah 30:21
And whenever you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.” (HCSB)
Important Dates - MARK YOUR CALENDARS & spread the word:
VBS Preparation Day - Friday, May 22nd from 4 (or so) to ? (opt: bring a finger food to share)
Kick-off Parade & Lunch - Saturday 5/30 @ 11
VBS Prayerwalk - Sunday May 31st @ 5:30
VBS Monday-Friday, JUNE 1ST-5TH, from 9-12
Parent's Night - Thursday 6/4 @ 7
Steps for Leaders
1. Prepare Your Heart - PRAY
2. Plan - PRAY
3. Gather and Prepare - PRAY
4. Teach - PRAY
5. Continue the Connection - PRAY
See what your kids will learn each day, what you need to get for each age, how you can save time and money, and more!
2. Plan - PRAY
3. Gather and Prepare - PRAY
4. Teach - PRAY
5. Continue the Connection - PRAY
See what your kids will learn each day, what you need to get for each age, how you can save time and money, and more!
MONDAY
Jesus' birth was announced and angels declared that He is the Messiah. Jesus spent time teaching and healing people. He died for our sins, was buried, and on the third day He arose. Jesus is the Ultimate Guide. (Galatians 4:4-5; Luke 2:8-11; Matthew 4:23-25; 1 Corinthians 15:3-5)
TUESDAY
Daniel and his friends were among the Jewish captives chosen to serve in King Nebuchadnessar's palace. The food provided for the friends broke the laws God had given the Jewish people. Instead of breaking God's laws, Daniel chose to follow hi Guide and requested permission to be given vegetables and water instead (Daniel 1)
Expenses - get prior approval before large purchases!
WEDNESDAY
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused to bow and worship the statue that Nebuchadnessar had built. As a result the three friends were thrown into a fiery furnace. The trusted God whether He chose to save them or allowed them to perish. God protected the three friends in the fire and they emerged unharmed. (Daniel 3)
THURSDAY
Daniel consistently did what was right and kept his focus on God. Even when the king signed an edict that made it illegal to pray to anyone vut the king, Daniel continued to pray opendly to God. Daniel continued to pray openly to God. Daniel was thrown into the lion's den for refusing to pray to the king. God closed the lions' mouths and rescued Daniel from the lions. (Daniel 6)
FRIDAY
Daniel received a vision of things to come, Jesus also told His disciples about things to come. God tells believers to keep watching for Jesus' return and to obey His Word. (Daniel 10:7-12; 12:13; John 14:1-4; Revelation 22:7)
Guaranteed to be exhausting and exhilerating!
Need Decorating Ideas -
Bible Study -- Missions -- Snacks -- Crafts
Decorations are fun but let's keep the main thing, the main thing. Let's invite, pray, play, pray, love on kids, pray, have fun with kids, pray, and follow-up with families and continue to pray for those He has shared with us.
Decorations are fun but let's keep the main thing, the main thing. Let's invite, pray, play, pray, love on kids, pray, have fun with kids, pray, and follow-up with families and continue to pray for those He has shared with us.