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Childrens Ministry

The following is a brief outline of the various ministries that are available here at First Baptist, Newman for all children.
If you are interested in any of the ministries, please contact
Pastor Tim 209-324-4958
email: pastortim@fbcnewman.org





C.I.A - (Children In Action)


Children's Church

Who: All children grades K-3

What: Worship God at a level understandable to each child with song, puppet shows, activities and games as well as occasional crafts and always a Bible lesson.

Where: In the Fellowship Hall.

When: During the 11am Worship service the children are dismissed to attend Children's Church.


      


Vacation Bible School
Who: The entire church gets involved with this one!

What: A week long program that meets each night during a designated week during summer vacation; Biblically based to teach every age group the theme of that year. We rotate stations, from our opening rally to recreation, crafts, Bible study, mission and music. We take a missions offering that goes to a local mission project. We kick-off the week with a fun activity and BBQ!

Where: At the Church

When: Dates and time are different each summer.

Awana Clubs
Who: We have classes from pre-school to Youth.

What: A balanced program where kids play team games, hear a short message, and fellowship with other kids; but most importantly, work through books at their own pace, memorizing God's Word! They earn rewards that they receive weekly that can be traded in at the Awana Store monthly, but they are also recognized at the end of the year for thier accomplishments.

Where: At the Church

When: Sunday evenings starting at 5:30pm


Children in Action / CIA
Who: All Children preschool to 5th grade.

What: Everything Missions! We learn about missionaries, what they do, how they live, where they live and even get a taste of some pretty unusual treats that they enjoy in the countries that they live and serve in. We pray for our missionaries and their children and the tasks they are undertaking. We even get involved in mission project from around the world as well as here at home.

Where: Fellowship Hall

When: Wednesday evenings at 7:00pm