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Enlisting, Equipping, and Encouraging VBS Workers
by Bill Emeott Lead Ministry Specialist | Lifeway Kids I hear the same concerns in church after church: “We don’t have enough workers!” In some cases, I’ve even heard of churches that have cancelled Vacation Bible School because they couldn’t find workers to serve. So, what is the answer? I wish I had a magic…
Music Matters: How VBS Songs Help Kids Learn Biblical Truth
by: Jana Magruder Director of Lifeway Kids Most of us know that learning something accompanied by a melody will help us remember that concept. Think back to younger years and chances are, a familiar tune helped you learn the ABC’s. And if you close your eyes, you’ll remember that same little song is also the…
Stretch Your VBS Budget by Buying SMART
Now that’s it’s “go time” for VBS, the temptation is great to blow through the budget on all the “cute stuff.” It can be really hard to stay within budget once teacher requests come rolling in and supplies and decorations must actually be purchased. As a teacher, I want to stretch each and every dollar…
New KidEvent Pro Feature Keeps Kids Safe
KidEvent Pro is the easy way to manage your VBS. It handles everything from online registration, class attendance, and volunteer assignments to keeping track of allergies and medical special needs, to following up with visitors and those who made decisions. If you’re not already familiar with KidEvent Pro, you owe it to yourself to check…
What's Inside the VBS 2018 Starter Kits?
Today let’s take a look at what’s inside the Starter Kits. Curriculum pieces are grouped together by age and everything needed to get started is packaged together in a clear plastic bag. A giant label on the front makes it easy for the VBS Director to identify which packet goes to which leader. Everything a…