Here is a listing of all the different programs your children can be part of at First Church. For more information, please contact the Director of Children's Ministry, Beckie Henselmeier at .      

Sunday School Ages 3–grade 5
Sundays: 9:20–10:30 AM.

Tween program Grades 4–5
Sundays: 10:45 AM–1:30 PM. Times vary. 

Children’s Advent event  

Children’s Easter event  

District Summer Camps
One-week, overnight camps at Camp Cedar Glen located outside Julian. 

• Elementary Camp
• Junior High Camp

Summer Vacation Bible School
Ages 4–grade 4
One-week, half-day camps at the First Church campus.
Extended daycare offered.

1-Day Vacation Bible Schools
Ages 4–grade 4
One-day, half-day camps at the First Church campus.
Extended daycare offered.

Children's Choirs
Join a children's or youth choir! A great opportunity for children to serve in worship, have fun and learn quality sacred music and music fundamentals. No audition required.

For additional information, please contact Kathy Wrench Fait, Director of Children's and Youth Choirs, 619-297-4366, ext. 113, or email .

Acolytes Grades 5–11
Acolytes assist in sanctuary worship services year-round. They lead the choir processional, light the altar candles, receive the offering, assist in baptisms, extinguish the altar candles, and assist at special services wherever needed. Acolytes learn leadership and cooperation skills as well as symbolism in our worship services.

Candidates fifth through eleventh grades are welcome. A new acolyte schedule begins in September of each year. Registration sign-up dates are announced in the eNews. Training is offered in the following weeks.

For further information, please contact Ronald De Fields, Acolyte Coordinator, at 619-461-5457 or .

 

 

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contact:

Beckie Henselmeier-Bio
Director of Children's Ministry

619-297-4366 ext. 109