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What’s Inside The VBS 2025 Starter Kits?
When planning your VBS, there are three essentials you’ll need to get started!
March 25, 2025
How to Plan an Unforgettable VBS
Before you begin planning your next VBS, check out this essential step-by-step guide.
May 13, 2024
- Lifeway Kids Ministry
7 Last-Minute Tips for Planning VBS
The following tips will not only make the days leading up to VBS more manageable, but possibly even more enjoyable.
May 13, 2024
- Lifeway Staff
Plan a Vacation Bible School Family Night
Remember these important tips when planning your church's Vacation Bible School Family Night. People hesitant to attend a church service, will come to see their kids share about their week in VBS.
May 12, 2024
- Candace Powell
What Is Operation Christmas Child?
Learn about the world's largest Christmas project of its kind and how you can share the gospel with a simple shoebox.
October 25, 2019
What Is So Important About VBS?
Why should VBS be part of your summer strategy? It’s flexible; it’s dependable; it’s fun. But most importantly, it has the opportunity to impact lives for eternity as kids, teens, and adults come to know the saving power of Jesus Christ.
September 28, 2018
- Melita Thomas
Lifeway's Vacation Bible School Promise
Vacation Bible School is the premiere outreach event of the year for many churches. Few other events offer the potential to reach out to children and adults in your community the way VBS can.
February 7, 2017
How to Pack a Shoebox for Operation Christmas Child
Follow these six easy steps for packing a shoebox for Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child. It's your opportunity to send a tangible reminder of God's love to kids all over the world.
October 24, 2016
- Lifeway Staff
Why We Use Bible Phrases with Preschoolers
Bible phrases are portions or adaptations of Bible verses that are used with preschoolers because phrases are easier for preschoolers to understand. Some Bible phrases are only parts of a verse while others are entire verses.
October 10, 2016
- Lifeway Staff
3 Ways You Can Teach Your Child Humility
Children can serve and be good stewards too. Learn three ways to instill a servant's heart into your children.
March 30, 2016
