Welcome to Kids Ministry Conference’s
Vacation Bible School Track Release!
Including Messages from these Special Guests
Rhonda VanCleave
Rhonda VanCleave serves as Publishing Team Leader for Vacation Bible School at LifeWay Christian Resources in Nashville. She is also a pastor’s wife and has served churches alongside her husband for almost forty years.
Jeremy Carroll
Jeremy Carroll is the LifeWay Kids Ministry Publishing Manager for VBS and Discipleship resources. Before coming to LifeWay, he has been active in local church ministry for nearly 20 years in TN, TX, and AL. Jeremy earned a Master of Arts in Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. A Middle Tennessee native, he and his family live in Murfreesboro, TN.
Hindsight is 2020
Rhonda VanCleave
Featured Speaker: Rhonda VanCleave
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
Looking back, what are the lessons we have learned over the past year doing ministry differently? As we move forward, how do we plan based on what we have learned?
Vacation Bible School Breakouts
VBS Beyond the Church Walls
Featured Speaker: Jeremy Carroll
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
Coming out of 2020, you, like many church leaders, may find that 2021 might be the year that you need a non-traditional VBS. Whether Backyard Kids Club, virtual VBS, or alternate scheduling, VBS is worth it! Let’s talk about the various ways you could adapt VBS in your community to reach kids with the Gospel.
VBS Bible Study Grades 1-4
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of days one through five Bible study rotation for LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig for students in grades 1-4, including teaching helps for use with any curriculum.
VBS Bible Study Multi-graded
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig’s multi-graded teaching essentials when teaching all grades of students together, plus teaching helps for use with any curriculum.
VBS Crafts
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the crafts rotation of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig, with connection points to assist craft leaders in reinforcing the day’s Bible truth.
VBS Decorating
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig decorating tips and ideas to transform your rooms or space to help engage students as they dig into God’s Word and help remember the day’s Bible truth.
VBS Directors
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
Whether you are a first-time director or have served as one many times, find planning helps and resources of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig, including helpful tips for planning and organizing the VBS of your choice.
VBS Missions
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the mission’s rotation of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig, with helpful tips on teaching kids to pray for missionaries and participate in hands-on mission projects.
VBS Music
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the music and motions of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig with tips for teaching first through sixth graders.
VBS Preschool Overview
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the preschool resources of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig with tips to teach the youngest of our students with any curriculum.
VBS Preschool Rotations
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A detailed look at the preschool rotations of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig, including teaching helps for use with any curriculum to make your preschoolers’ experience engaging.
VBS Recreation
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig recreation rotation, explaining games, transitional activities, and more.
VBS Snacks
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig snack rotation, including theme snacks, preschool-friendly snacks, and money-saving tips.
VBS Students
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the student resources for LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig to excite youth students and encourage them to dig deeper into God’s Word.
VBS VBX
Category: Vacation Bible School Breakout
A preview of the VBX resources of LifeWay’s VBS Destination Dig to bring Bible learning to life for students in grades five and six, including teaching helps for use with any curriculum.
Contact Our Team
Cindy Middaugh
Children’s Ministry Strategist
Christina Garland
Administrative Assistant for Church Strengthening and Evangelism