Bethesda Child Care Center


Sunday School
• Meets September through June -- 9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
• Three year olds through High School
• Rally Day - opening celebration in September
• Christmas Program - held in December, all Sunday School students participate
• Closing/Teacher Appreciation Day - held in June

Disciples Club
• Youth group for 2nd through 6th graders
• Meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month
• Includes bible lesson, crafts, games, fun and dinner together (parents rotate providing dinner)
• Field trips and service projects

Vacation Bible School
• June 19-23, 2006 -- 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
• Three year olds through 6th grade
• Yearly Theme. Daily bible lesson, games, crafts, music, snacks
• Family Night closing program

Confirmation
• Two-year study for 7th and 8th graders using multi-faceted curriculum
• Meets Monday evenings from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. for dinner, fellowship and class time
• Attend confirmation camp for one week in July (Camp Mowana in Mansfield, Ohio)
• Confirmed in October of 9th grade year

First Communion
• Training classes during Lenten season
• First Communion, for 5th graders, celebrated at the Agape Meal on Holy Thursday
• Acolyte training coincides with First Communion training

Miscellaneous
• Third graders receive gift Bible from the church on Reformation Sunday
• Children participate in Shoe Box Ministry program at Christmas time
• Children's choir - 1st through 6th grade. Practice on Sunday mornings at 9:30 (prior to Sunday School)
• Children sermons weekly with Pastor Stylski. Special puppet visit during children's sermon at various times throughout the year.
• Entire facility is handicap accessible



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