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Ministries
![]() to the Children's Ministry of First United Methodist Church. Our mission is for children to learn the life and love of Jesus Christ all while having fun in a safe environment. We have lots of amazing and innovative programs that get kids from birth through fifth grade involved. Come and see us. You are welcome any time. Kids' Church Sundays 9:00 a.m. Ages: 3 years old-5th Grade Children's Nursery Sunday 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Ages: Birth-2 years old We want your family to have a wonderful nursery experience as we partner in your little one's faith development. Our nursery strives to be a place where each child feels safe and parents feel comfortable leaving their precious little one. The health and safety of your child is one of our primary concerns. We're committed to keeping our nursery clean and sanitary. Our ratio of caring adults ensures each child's needs will be personally met as he or she begins to discover the wonderful love of Jesus. . . . more details J.E.L.L.O. J.E.L.L.O. is a playgroup for Infants through Age 4 and their parents or caregivers. The group meets Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each week during the school year. You may join at any time, and visitors and friends are always welcome! . . . more details Weeknight Programming Children's Music: Our children's music programs include singing, moving and playing instruments. In the Fall, children sing in church once a month and prepare seasonal materials for Thanksgiving and Christmas. In the Spring, the older children do a musical prod uction and the younger children prepare music to sing each month and for special occasions. All children are welcome, no auditions required. more detailsTuesdays and Wednesdays 6:30 p.m. Ages: 4 years old through 5th Grade Divorce Care 4 Kids: Some children struggle deeply with the separation and divorce, while others seem to bounce back quickly. In the long run, all children are affected. Divorce Care for Kids will help minimize and eliminate the short- and long-term negative effects of divorce on your children's schoolwork, emotional health and spiritual life. As your children begin to heal from the pain and confusion, their relationships with you, God and others will grow healthy and strong. . . . more details Summer Connections Summer 2012 Ages: 3 years old through rising 6th grade Vacation Bible School: VBS is offered to children 3 years of age to rising 5th graders. It is a week long odyssey from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. where kids get to explore a new land all the while learning about God and Jesus. Come and experience songs, art, games, story time, science, and fellowship with a new and exciting theme each year. . . . more details Day Camp: Day Camp will be offered for two weeks over the summer. Each week will have a different theme where kids can come to church and have fun playing sports, learning about science, making new friends, the possibilities are endless. . . .more details Parent Newsletter Monthly 2011-2012 Each month Children's Ministry sends a newsletter to all of the parents of our congregation with inspirational stories, tips for bringing Jesus and God into their everyday parenting, and information for parents regarding children's media. If you missed your edition, click here and you will find all past editions. |