by Sharon Mager | Aug 28, 2025 | Revitalization
Pine Grove Church: Our First VBS: God Made a Way By Pastor Ben Eller ELKTON, Md. — In January, our Pine Grove Church leadership team and I began considering the possibility of holding a Vacation Bible School (VBS) this summer. It seemed almost impossible. We were...
by Sharon Mager | Aug 15, 2024 | Children's Ministries, senior adults, VBS
By Sharon Mager Chesapeake Beach, Md. — Tillie Swanson, mother of Glenn Swanson, pastor of Bayside Baptist Church, Chesapeake Beach, has spent over 50 years as a Vacation Bible School (VBS) student or teacher. She was a VBS trainer for multiple Baptist conventions,...
by Sharon Mager | Aug 15, 2024 | Children's Ministries, VBS
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – Despite its obscure origins in a rented room in America’s largest city, Vacation Bible School (VBS) has become a widely familiar term in our culture, identifiable with both kids and parents as a fun way to learn about God’s Word. Vacation Bible...
by Kris Buckman | Jan 16, 2024
Saturday, February 24 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM First Baptist Church Pocomoke Are you ready for VBS 2024? No matter what stage you’re at in planning, this workshop is designed to help you build an amazing vacation Bible school at your church! This workshop will...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 24, 2023 | Children's Ministries, Featured, Student Leader, VBS, Youth
I don’t think I can ever recall there being a winter in Maryland where there hasn’t been at least one measurable snowfall (enough to shovel)! But here we are, mid-February, and nada. Anyway, warmer weather is coming, and with that means Vacation Bible School is...
