Category: Youth & Children
Learning the Great Commandment
Children's Program, Mar 3, 10am
When a legal expert asked Jesus what was the most important commandment, Jesus responded that we must love God with all our heart. And Jesus added that we must also love our neighbor as ourselves. Our children grapple with the profound meaning of these words in today's world.
Read moreBeautiful Acts of Kindness
Children's Program, Feb 25, 8:30am
This Sunday we will read a story about a selfless and extravagant act of kindness (Mark 14:3-9). What does an act of extravagant kindness look like to children? This Sunday we will also plant daffodil bulbs, a symbol of rebirth, hope and joy.Read moreLove Is in the Air
Children's Program, Feb 11
This Sunday we learn about the history of Saint Valentine in our program during the 8:30 service. We will also finish creating Valentine Day Cards for our Valentine gift bag project for our homebound church members. After the service at 10am, families will help our Deacons deliver the Valentine gift bags.Read moreNew Infant Classroom Ready
Preschool Expansion on Third Floor
Anne Liley, our preschool director, proudly announced that our new infant classroom has been licensed and is ready and open to serve babies from our community. Our first class will open to children on Monday February 5th. Join us in spreading the word and thanking Anne and many others for their hard work.Read moreJesus Loves the Children
Children's Program, Feb 4, 10am
This Sunday we will read the story in Mark 10:13–16 and hear how Jesus embraces the children and blesses them, encompassing them in his grace. This Sunday we will also start creating Valentine Day Cards for our Valentine gift bag project for our homebound church members.Read moreBe Not Afraid!
Children's Program, Jan 28, 8:30am
Be not afraid. The grace of God goes with you! This Sunday we will read the story in Mark 4: 35-41 and hear about the disciples’ fear in a storm. We learn that Jesus is with us when we are afraid. This Sunday Morning Song begins at 8:30 in Pope Hall, and the children leave the service for their program after receiving a blessing.Read moreCaring and Faithful Friend
Children's Program, Jan 21, 8:30am
This Sunday we explore, "What Does It Mean To Be a Caring and Faithful Friend?" In Mark 2:1-12 we discover the faith of four friends. These four friends had such faith in what they heard about Jesus that they moved mountains—or in this case, dug through a mud roof—to bring their sick friend to him.Read moreLighting the Way
Children's Program, Dec 24
During the 10:00 morning worship service and during our 5:00 family Christmas Eve service, we will have children's sermons. After the children receive a blessing at the 10:00 am service, they will leave the sanctuary to help “light the way” by placing our farolitos along the sidewalks leading into the sanctuary.Read moreA Season of Peace – Joy
Children's Program, Dec 17, 8:30am
This Sunday, join us for our holiday celebration and experience Joy with our children! As we get cozy by the fire with a warm mug of hot cocoa or cider, let's share the things that make us and our children wiggle with happiness. Together we can share how God acts in our lives in ways that make our hearts sing and praise God!Read morePage 9 of 12