The mission of our children’s ministry is to strengthen families and lead children to faith in Jesus Christ in an atmosphere of fun and unconditional love while ensuring a safe community.
Scriptures supporting our ministry
“Fix these words of mine in your heart and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.” - Deuteronomy 11:18-19
“Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.” - Proverbs 22:6
“Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” - Matthew 19:14
Characteristics of our ministry
Provide opportunities to learn and apply biblical values, ethics, and lifestyles.
Provide happy memories of church and God.
Provide Biblical knowledge as a foundation to be members of a Christian community.
Safe Sanctuary Policy
Christ UMC is fully compliant with the United Methodist Church’s Safe Sanctuaries Policy. This policy reflects our commitment to disciple and encourage our youth and children in a safe environment.
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Sunday School
Sunday School classes are available for children ages 3 years through the 5th grade, every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Classes are split into 3 & 4 year olds, Kindergarten & 1st & 2nd grades, and 3rd & 4th & 5th grades.
ROCK
Reaching Out to Christ’s Kids (ROCK) is a Sunday children’s program that is held each week during the 11:00 am service. This program is designed for children 3 years old through 2nd grade. Children are encouraged to worship with their families until our Children's moment and then are dismissed to a classroom to learn about God through story and craft. Children are returned to their families during the last song of the service.
Wednesday Programming
6:00-7:00 pm - Kids RULE (Read, Understand, Learn, Explore… God’s Word)
This is a weekly Bible study for children 3 years – 5th grades. The class is spent learning about God's greatest gift through music, verse and lesson. Wednesday nights usually are scheduled during the school season.
Nursery
Our nursery is open Sunday mornings during services and Sunday school and on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-7:00pm.
Contact Us
Contact
Angie Gordon
Call Us
270.842.4343
angiecgordon@gmail.com