Children – Asbury United Methodist Church

VBS Registration (Children’s Ministries)

Asbury Communications Children April 28, 2025

Road trippers get ready!! We can’t wait to see you at Road Trip VBS 2025 this summer for an exciting week of fun and friendship.

Visit asburylv.org/VBS for more information and to register now! (Registration closes July 3)

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2025

Asbury Communications Children April 24, 2025

VBS – JULY 21 – 25

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2025 * 9 AM – 12 PM (noon)

Roadtrippers: get ready!! We can’t wait to see you at Road Trip VBS 2025 this summer for an exciting week of fun and friendship. Each day, children will visit storytelling, craft, snack, gym, and music stations to dig a little deeper into our daily Bible Story and help us see God in the world around us.

ABOUT

For children ages: 4yrs-old through 5th grade

Event Dates: July 21 – 25 9 AM – 12 PM (noon)

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

CONTACT

Please contact Pam Unrath, Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries, with any questions.

An offering from Asbury Children’s Ministries

Children’s Ministries’ Family Easter Eggstravaganza

Asbury Communications Children, Easter, Families April 7, 2025

Children’s Ministries’ Family Easter Eggstravaganza

Saturday, April 12, 9 AM – 10 AM
for children ages 4 yrs old thru the completion of 5th grade and their families

Join us for a family event recognizing the importance of Easter; and an egg hunt to conclude the event!

REGISTRATION: asburylv.org/EggstravaganzaRegistration

“The Lunchbag Project” Collection

Asbury Communications Children, Collections, Service, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth November 11, 2024

Help our Children’s and Youth ministries as they collect food items to be packed and distributed to our housing-insecure neighbors.

This collection runs through December 14.

Items being donated can be dropped off at the Collection Center (on the lower level across from the church office).

List of items being collected:

Granola bars
Cereal bars
Snack bags – chips, pretzels, popcorn, goldfish
Ritz Bitz Crackers snack bags (individual servings)
Cheez-It snack bags
Sandwich Cracker packs (cheese filled)
Chex Mix snack bags
Cookie snack packs
We are respectfully asking that donated items are peanut-free.

The Lunchbag Project – A Collection for our Housing-Insecure Neighbors

Asbury Communications Children, Collections, Service, Youth November 11, 2024

THANK YOU!

Thank you for your overwhelming support of our Children’s and Youth ministries and preschool program as they collected food items to be packed and distributed to our housing-insecure neighbors.

With your help, our children and youth assembled 784 bags of food that were delivered to Neighborhood House for distribution. Thank you for your help in showing the love of Christ during the Christmas season.

Learn more about Asbury’s Children’s and Youth Ministries and Asbury Preschool

VBS – Registration Closes Next Week

Asbury Communications Children June 25, 2024

There’s just over a week left to register for Camp Firelight, our 2024 Vacation Bible School (VBS)! Don’t miss out! Visit asburylv.org/VBS for more information and to register now.

VBS Registration (Children’s Ministries)

Asbury Communications Children April 24, 2024

Registration for Camp Firelight, our 2024 Vacation Bible School (VBS), is open now! Visit asburylv.org/VBS for more information and to register now!

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2024

Asbury Communications Children April 24, 2024

VBS – JULY 22 – 26

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2024 * 9 AM – 12 PM (noon)

Join us for Camp Firelight this July as we learn to put our trust in God in all circumstances, including times when we might be worried or anxious. Our VBS week will focus on Psalm 56:3: “Whenever I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.”

ABOUT

For children ages: 4yrs-old through 5th grade

Event Dates: July 22 – 26 9 AM – 12 PM (noon)

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

CONTACT

Please contact Pam Unrath, Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries, with any questions.

An offering from Asbury Children’s Ministries

Collection for Parkland CARES Food Pantry

Asbury Communications Children, Collections, Missions March 4, 2024

Did you know that nearly 27% of children and their families in the Parkland community suffer from hunger? Your donation of non-perishable food items in our collection Parkland CARES Food Pantry can help!

The Parkland CARES Food Pantry serves an average of 125 families each month, all living within the boundaries of the Parkland School District.

Please place your donations in the marked bins through the end of March:

– in the upper elevator lobby

– on Sundays: in the Worship Center and the Youth Lounge

This collection is being led by Asbury’s Children’s Ministries and the Asbury Preschool; and we appreciate your support!

Learn more about the Parkland CARES Food Pantry – and the impact your donation will make – in this video from a recent “Mission Moment.”

“Treasured” Study for Mom and Tween Daughters

Asbury Communications Children, Families, Small Groups, Youth August 18, 2023

“Treasured” is a special 6-week journey for moms and tween daughters (grades 4 & 5); a chance to discover worth while deepening a connection to each other and the Creator. The group will meet on Tuesday nights from September 26 – October 24 at Asbury (room TBA) from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Registration is now closed. Watch for additional sessions of Treasured in the future.

Children’s and Youth Kickoff Day

Asbury Communications Children, Youth August 17, 2023

August 27, 2023, during Sunday School Hour: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

for Children (through 5th grade) and Youth (6th-12th grades)

Children (age 3 – 5th grade): Join us in the Worship Center as we get the school year started with fun, food, games, and a special blessing of your backpacks!

Youth (grades 6-12): Join us in the Youth Lounge as we get the school year started with fun, food, games, and a special blessing over this new season in your life!

Youth Group Returns August 20

Asbury Communications Children, Youth July 24, 2023

Weekly Beginning August 20, 6:30 PM – 8 PM, Youth Lounge

IT’S BACK! Students in 6th – 12th grades: join us for Youth Group weekly beginning on August 20 as we connect and build relationships (and bring a friend, too)! Meetings will be from 6:30 PM – 8 PM in the Youth Lounge. For more information, contact Pam Unrath, Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries, at punrath@asburylv.org.

Youth Parents Meeting

Asbury Communications Children, Youth May 30, 2023

June 21, 7 PM – 8 PM, Youth Lounge

To effectively develop future programs and events for youth-aged students, we are seeking parents’ input. Parents of students currently in 5th – 11th grades are invited to attend a brief “idea share” meeting on June 21, from 7 PM – 8 PM in the Youth Lounge.

Cereal Drive (Children’s and Youth Ministries)

Asbury Communications Children March 14, 2022

From March 6 – 31, students in Children & Youth Ministries are running a cereal drive within their programs to help support the Allentown Ecumenical Food Bank. We’re excited that are students are taking this initiative to consider how they can make a positive impact in their community.

Parents and students: all cereal donations can be placed in the designated boxes by the elevator (upper and lower levels) or outside of the Worship Center on Sunday mornings.

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2021

Asbury Communications Children May 6, 2021

We hope that children will join us for “Discovery on Adventure Island VBS” (Vacation Bible School)
Children (ages 4 yrs-old through 5th grade) will arise and shine each day as we search for different infinity lanterns to light our way. Through Bible stories, games and crafts, kids will seek out the light of God’s Love, Trust, Faith, Joy & Hope. July 26th – July 30th

Registration is now closed. Please contact Pam Unrath, Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries, with any questions.

Category Archive

VBS Registration (Children’s Ministries)

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2025

VBS – JULY 21 – 25

ABOUT

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

CONTACT

Children’s Ministries’ Family Easter Eggstravaganza

“The Lunchbag Project” Collection

The Lunchbag Project – A Collection for our Housing-Insecure Neighbors

THANK YOU!

VBS – Registration Closes Next Week

VBS Registration (Children’s Ministries)

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2024

VBS – JULY 22 – 26

ABOUT

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

CONTACT

Collection for Parkland CARES Food Pantry

“Treasured” Study for Mom and Tween Daughters

Children’s and Youth Kickoff Day

Youth Group Returns August 20

Youth Parents Meeting

Cereal Drive (Children’s and Youth Ministries)

VBS (Vacation Bible School) 2021

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