Vista Kids Happenings
Updates and Information for our Vista Kids at VRUMC
This Coming Sunday...
Sunday School at 9:45 a.m.- Join us as we learn about family blessings from the Old Testament.
Children's Church- No Children's Church this Sunday, October 7, 2018.
No Vista Kids Club and United 345 from 4-6p.m. this Sunday, October 7, 2018. We will be back on October 14, 2018 where we "Mustache You to Invite a Friend!" to join in the fun!
Praying the Scriptures Class on Sunday
As we continue our Jump into The Good Book, consider participating in a three-Sunday class about praying with scripture (called Lectio Divina, which is Latin for Devine Reading). It will begin on Sunday, September 30, and anyone interested is invited to attend.
Sunday, September 30, October 7 and 14
Facilitated by Brian Hardesty-Crouch
4-5 p.m.
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Brian, a spiritual director and director of HeartPath’s DFW, will lead participants in restful, quiet prayer using great verses from God’s Word.
Vista Kids and United 345 Events on the Horizon!
October
Friday, Oct 5th-7th- Family Campout Cedar Hill State Park (No Kids Club and No United 345)
Sunday, October 14th- Mustache Night! 4-6 p.m.!
Sunday, October 21st- Praise in the Park (No Kids Club or United 345)
Sunday, October 28th-Trunk or Treat 4-6p.m. (No Kids Club or United 345)
November
Sunday, November 4th - Rock Star Night 4-6p.m.
Sunday, November 11th- Children's Sabbath 8:30/11 a.m. Friendsgiving at 12:30p.m.!
(No Kids Club or United 345 from 4-6)
Sunday, November 19th-25th No Kids Club or United 345 Thanksgiving Break!
December
Sunday, December 2nd - Advent Adventure Night!
Sunday, December 9th- Christmas PJs, Pancakes and Book Exchange
Sunday, December 16th- Live Nativity
Monday, December 24th- Christmas Eve Family Worship
Children’s Church last Sunday
Vista Kids Last Sunday...
Last Sunday Evening...
VBC on the Horizon...
As we begin planning for next year, please being to pray for VBC 2019 and the leadership team! We are looking for assistance in creating job descriptions for the VBC 2019 volunteer positions. If you can help with this task, let Lisa at lisa@vrumc.org know!
Nursery Assistance Needed!
Part-Time Nursery Supervisor
Vista Ridge UMC is seeking a part-time Nursery Supervisor. This position is accountable for supervising caregivers and ensuring that the nursery is a place where babies and toddlers are warmly received and cared for in a Christian environment.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
· Available Sunday mornings, 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (possibly longer if needed)
· Recruits, hires, trains, supervises, supports, schedules and evaluates paid/volunteer caregivers
· Schedules child care for all church events and activities
· Approves paid caregivers’ timesheets and secures information for background checks
· Communicates on a regular basis with paid/volunteer caregivers, Children’s Minister and Children’s Council
· Upholds policies and procedures to provide a loving, safe and healthy environment for all children and caregivers.
Decision Making
· Recommends changes in policy/procedures and any other suggestions that may improve the environment and quality of care
· Submits nursery needs to Children’s Minister; consults with Children’s Council regarding annual budget
Requirements
· Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
· Strong supervisory skills
· Strong Christian values
· Experience working with children and a genuine love and concern for children
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
· Strong initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
How to Apply
Send resume to Children’s Minister Lisa Dominy, lisa@vrumc.org
Vista Ridge Discovery Preschool Registration for 2018-19
Vista Ridge Methodist Discovery Preschool is currently accepting applications. The preschool, which operates from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., is for children ages 1-5 years old. Classes are either two, three or four days depending on age. A $75 fee is required upon registration. Email preschool@vrumc.org with questions.
Child Fund Fredy
Snack donations needed:
Our snack cabinets are getting a little bare. The next time you are at the store, please consider picking up one of these items...
-Rold Gold Pretzels
-Cheerios
-Goldfish Crackers
-Microwave popcorn
*We also LOVE fresh fruit donations like grapes, strawberries, and cutie oranges. If you are interested in helping bring fresh fruit, please email lisa@vrumc.org to coordinate a time!
Vista Kids
Email: lisa@vrumc.org
Website: http://vrumc.org/category/blogs/children/
Location: 2901 Denton Tap Road, Lewisville, TX, United States
Phone: 972-315-5225
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vrumcchildren