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Workshops and VBS Curriculum Presentations
The Preview workshops and VBS curriculum presentations are taught by the best leaders and well-known instructors in Christian education and are packed with the proven ideas and techniques you'll need for reaching and teaching children and youth this summer.
Be sure to check out our four-part puppet making workshop, too.
| 1,2,3, Jesus Loves Me: How to Lead a Child to Christ
Deanna Miller Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI Know how to begin and finish a clear, concise presentation of the Gospel to the child who responds to the invitation for salvation. |
| Construction Zone: Building Character Like Jesus
Cheryl Frost Standard Publishing, Cincinnati, OH “Construction Zone: Building Character Like Jesus” promises to be an action-packed experience where kids of all ages will be challenged to build character qualities that honor God! |
| Crafting Treasures from Trash
Nell Beare Calvary Baptist Church of Hazel Park, Hazel Park, MI A session packed full of ideas showing how to use things you generally throw away. Children will enjoy making treasures to keep. |
| Cream of the Crop: The Untold Riches
Rev. David Williams Birmingham, MI Our philosophy is "helping students live the good life, the right way.” Cream of the Crop is a Christ centered educational-life organization that teaches and promotes the basic fundamentals of life and education that all children and their parents need. It is our duty to ensure that all students are encouraged through 7 basic principles. These principles are taught in a very fun and innovative way. So, get ready! |
| Creative Storytelling and More
Rick Roy Taylor, MI Some great ideas and a few bold moves will make your teaching come alive! |
| Foundations For Life: Bible Verses—More Than Memorizing
Elsie Yeihey Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI Memorizing scripture changes lives. Learn ways that make hiding God’s Word in the hearts of children challenging and fun! |
| Go Global with Jesus!
Judy Hull Urban Ministries Inc, Calumet City, IL “Go Global with Jesus!” curriculum illuminates Jesus’ mandate to “Go into all the world and preach the good news,” with special emphasis on missions to Africa. |
| I Will Sing a New Song: Music With a Message
Terry Simmons Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI Use the power of music to reinforce biblical truths in the minds and hearts of children. |
| Is... What You See, What You Get: Does Your Presentation Diminish the Message?
Deanna Miller Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI How to plan it, how to say it, how to do it! |
| Jungle Adventure: Discovering God’s Love!
Alan Wilson Regular Baptist Press, Fredonia, WI Events in the lives of five Bible characters come to life and teach us how to: Show God’s Love. Share God’s Love. Trust God’s Love. Believe God’s Love. Be Sure of God’s Love. |
| Latex for the Lord
Steve Raeburn & Janet Raeburn Red Nose Ministries, Ann Arbor, MI A balloon sculpting class for those who have never tried this fascinating skill before. Learn to use this visual aid to glorify God in your teaching ministry. |
| Managing Your Classroom: Dynamics of Discipline
Joanne Allebach Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI What contributes to an orderly and pleasant learning atmosphere? This workshop will give practical ways to get your students’ attention and maintain discipline while you teach godly truths. |
| Me? The Director!
Betty Dymond Five Points Community Church, Auburn Hills, MI A “how to” workshop that gives you step by step guidance in preparing your program. |
| Prayer: The Foundational Ministry of VBS
Dr. Leroy Jolly Prayer Enrichment Revivals, Flint, MI A solid foundation of prayer is essential for any VBS ministry. Learn how to make a simple prayer journal for your VBS ministries—resulting in a unified prayer movement. Jesus prayed that His actions/deeds/ministry would honor the Father, and we must follow His example. |
| Preparing Your Heart to Teach
Doris Webber Rosedale Park Baptist Church, Detroit, MI I know I should teach. I actually think that I can. But, how and where do I begin? Teaching begins with preparation of the heart: Committing one’s desire, apprehensions and perceived inadequacies to the Lord. “Preparing Your Heart to Teach” is designed to give you scriptures to answer your questions and an opportunity to apply them during the session. |
| Puppet Making Made Easy [Part 1]
Murray Howell & Hazel Howell Straight Street, Brampton, ONT Actually make a puppet–in 4 sessions! All materials are furnished. No machine sewing. Receive a free pattern for your next puppet. (Additional $25 registration fee required; bring a pair of scissors.) |
| Puppet Making Made Easy [Part 2]
Murray Howell & Hazel Howell Straight Street, Brampton, ONT Hour two of your puppet creation. Your hard work and developing craftsmanship will be an asset in your ministry to children. |
| Puppet Making Made Easy [Part 3]
Murray Howell & Hazel Howell Straight Street, Brampton, ONT Hour three on your puppet. Can you begin to see its “personality” shining through? |
| Puppet Making Made Easy [Part 4]
Murray Howell & Hazel Howell Straight Street, Brampton, ONT The puppet is nearly finished! In this last session you will learn how to use your new puppet. |
| Radical Review Games: Using Games that Help Kids Learn
Monica Mackler Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI When work is play learning becomes fun. And games are an exciting tool to reinforce the learning process. |
| Safari Adventure: Discover Jesus the King
Becky Clausing Concordia Publishing House, St Louis, MO “As kids journey on a photo expedition of wild safari animals, they learn that Jesus is King! Find your itinerary for a faith-filled life-changing safari through God’s Word.” |
| Solar Express: Empowered by the SON
Linda Harris & Gail McGuire Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Detroit Area, Detroit, MI Jump into Justin’s virtual journey where kids learn how to be Empowered by the SON... to have the right attitude, to be happy for others, to witness, to pray, to obey. |
| The Frosting on Your Summer Cake... The Topping on Your Sundae? Camp!!
Rev. Billy Walker Hiawatha Youth Camp, Southgate, MI Learn why summertime camping may be the most important event and experience of your many summer church programs. Learn how to max out the number of young people taking part in this superb opportunity for days filled with laughs, friendships to last a lifetime and decisions that will make a difference in eternity. |
| The Wordless Book
Bernice Laster Boys & Girls Bible Clubs, Southfield, MI The book without words or pictures uses colored pages to tell the wonderful story from the Bible about the true and living God who made the world. A creative program you can use for neighborhood outreach in the great outdoors... at church, a park or even your own backyard. |
| Treating Teachers as VIPs
Alan Wilson Regular Baptist Press, Fredonia, WI How to get them, how to treat them, so you can keep them. |
| Using Bible Resources to Help Children Grow
Ruby Wheeler Globe Bible & Bookstore, Detroit, MI We will focus on some of the best material published that will help you nurture your students’ walk in a spirit-filled life. |
[This page was last updated 6/30/09].