http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/Scheduling Ideas & Planning Tips for Boomerang Express(c) 2009, LifeWay Christian Resources5We began our evenings with the worship rally and then EVERYONE went to the Bible Study rotation at the same time. That way the teaching time was first, the children were fresh and they were uninterru...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3645Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:46:23 GMTWe have our preschool on a rotation much like the older kids. We needed to fill an extra slot so last year we had a video time and gave the kids an extra snack while they watched. I worked out great. ...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3523Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:13:04 GMTOur church holds our VBS on weeknights. We do use the rotation method. Since, it is dinner time, in the past we have rotated to the snack site for a full meal. It was always chaotic for the kitchen...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3540Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:01:12 GMTWe are a small church in small town. We have our VBS one afternoon a week during the months of June and July. We coordinate with the city swimming pool and have our VBS on the day the pool is closed.http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3513Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:48:05 GMTI am part of a small church with mostly new believer's. I want to adapt VBS into a one day/all day event. Any suggestions how I can manage this problem.http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3564Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:43:31 GMTSince we will be studing about Peter all week, we are planning to have a fish fry for our kick-off party. The men have an excuse for going fishing and it will help to cut down on the food expense. Hav...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3445Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:30:00 GMTThe "How to Attache the Lanyard" instructions that came with the nametags suggests punching out the dots and use as an incentive plan for kids to bring friends. memorize the Bible verse, etc. I thoug...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3426Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:09:54 GMTWe are small too, and in the shadow of a very large church. I talked to a pastor of another church who did a one day. I'm going to call it an "All Day" and he is really was excited about it and had so...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3427Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:09:16 GMTWe are a small chruch with limited workers. I am serving double duty as Pastor and VBS director. I would like to do a one day-all day VBS. My problem is Lifeway is only about multiple days. I want to ...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3416Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:01:41 GMTTo get everyone in the spirit of Australia to decorate for our first recruitment meeting, I printed a picture that represented each rotation site. I made two cards for each, one card with the name of ...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3415Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:04:58 GMTWe are thinking of doing a bonfire and petting zoo for our kick off. The zoo from the local 4-H group while it is still light and the bonfire afterwards with a hot dog supper.http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3411Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:14:51 GMTLast year we decided to try to conduct an all day vbs 9-3 M-F. Many people thought we were crazy. However, we had tripple the attendance and over 90 children came to know Christ. We had our family ...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3408Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:35:19 GMTLast year we scheduled our drama movie and snack at the same time for all of the classes. We projected the movie on the wall and the kids sat at tables with their classes. We would serve them first ...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3365Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:01:05 GMTFor several years we had our VBS on Wednesday nights during the summer. The 1st 5 Wednesdays were the Lessons and either a craft or recreation and music. The next 5 Wednesday we did the missions, an...http://vbs.lifeway.com/vbs2009/yourVBS/share_ideas_readmore.aspx?cat_id=79&idea_id=3341Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:47:28 GMT