Vacation Bible School (VBS)

Vacation Bible School has a huge impact on churches, children, and families. The Evangelism and Church Health Team is here to help support, encourage and equip your church and association in its VBS ministry. From specific curriculum training and resources to general helps in organizing and sharing the gospel with children, we are available to help. Call Emily Smith or 501-376-4791 ext. 5193 to talk about specific ways we can partner to help make this year’s VBS the most impactful ever!

VBS this Summer:

With the ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19, churches are having to rethink how they are going to have VBS this year. Whether you are able to stick with your original plan or having to rethink your format for this summer, here are some tips, helps, and training opportunities as you plan for VBS this summer:

2021 VBS Video Resource Libraries:

RESOURCES:

4 VBS Strategies for this Summer

ADDITIONAL KIDS MINISTRY TRAINING VIDEOS & Resources:

Articles

Making an Impact Through VBS

Make an impact with VBS this summer!

Get the Big Picture

With these few pointers in place, hopefully you’ll be right on track to a successful VBS adventure this summer.

It’s VBS Go Time—Are you Ready?

Let us help you get ready for a great VBS!

February 10, 2020

Making a Follow-Up Visit

With Vacation Bible School and other special events, summer is a great time to connect with guests and those who might be new to your community.

Five Ways to Make VBS Intentionally Evangelistic

VBS accounts for at least one out of every four baptisms both nationally and in Arkansas. This does not happen by accident; it takes purpose and planning.

Resources

2021 VBS & Kids Ministry Training Schedule & Breakouts

2021 VBS & Kids Ministry Training Schedule and Breakouts.

VBS Prayer Strategy Ideas

These prayer ideas were designed with Galactic Starveyors in mind. However, they can be easily adapted for other resources and events.

Volunteer Background Check Authorization Form

Good guys don't always wear superhero capes, and bad guys don't always have shifty eyes and devious-sounding chuckles. In real life, discerning the heroes from the villains often requires more than a visual assessment. That means you can't know whether someone is "good" or "bad" by looking at them when they walk through the front door of your church and volunteer to serve.