Our Commitment to Children and Their Families

What’s the schedule each night?

• 6:00 – 6:30 PM – Everyone (children and adults) assemble in the auditorium for opening program
• 6:30 – 7:45 PM
  • Children through 6th grade will follow their “family tribes” and go to marketplace and other classes
  • Teens 7th – 12th will go to marketplace and/or follow family tribes.
  • Adults who are serving at VBS will go to their stations
  • All other adults can choose one of four breakout classes (see below)
• 7:45 – 8:00 PM – Assemble in auditorium for closing event

I can help in VBS! Who do I contact?

• Marketplace Shops – Contact Karen Benjamin
• Family Tribes – Rochelle Brown
• Making Bread – Sign-up in Foyer
• All other questions – Dena Jenkins or Staci James
• Teen Workers – Chris Benjamin or Jackie Sofio (452-1240)
• Breakout Classes for Adults – Chris Benjamin

What will Teens (7th-12th) be doing?

• Teens are encouraged to help adults in the marketplace shops, family tribes, classes, nursery, and opening program dramas.
• Teens will participate in work days to help set-up and rehearse on June 11-14

What are the Breakout Classes for Adults?

1. “You’ve Seen the Skit, Now Read the Book!” – Room 100
   • A Bible class based on the Scripture for each evening
2. “The Parenting Odyssey” – Room 106
   • Equipping parents to teach their children about family, proper behavior, sexuality, and faith.
3. “Curing the Financial Stresses of Life” – Room 203
   • Discussing biblical principles for managing finances throughout life.
4. “The Gospel and Our Culture” – Room 211
   • Discovering elements of spirituality, faith, and gospel in contemporary music and television.