by Kimberly Myers | May 15, 2026 | Mission & Ministry, Resources for Congregations
Church Communications: Get Your Website & Social Media Ready for VBS Families Vacation Bible School season is here, giving your congregation an intense, but short-lived opportunity to connect with the children and families in your community. What are some...
by Kimberly Myers | May 15, 2026 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Family Life Ministry Moment: The Most Important Event The summer tradition of Vacation Bible School (VBS) is strong throughout our Synod and across the Nebraska District. What a joy it is to gather children each summer around the Gospel message of our Lord and...
by Kimberly Myers | Apr 22, 2026 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Family Life Ministry Moment: Summer Plans It’s almost SUMMER! Sunshine! Vacations! No more school! No more homework! No more youth group… No more Sunday School… How does your congregation handle summer programming? Many churches feel the same concerns. “We...
by Kimberly Myers | Mar 10, 2026 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Family Life Ministry Moment: The Children’s Message The panic sets in. It’s Saturday night and you suddenly remember—you’re leading the children’s message tomorrow morning. A quick internet search for “object lesson for 4-year-olds based on this sermon text”...
by Kimberly Myers | Feb 24, 2026 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Family Life Ministry Moment: If Only These Parents Would… Cough. My eyes shoot open. It’s still dark. The clock shouts 1:45 a.m. in angry red numbers. Cough, cough. “Mama… MAMA…” I slide out of my bed and literally climb into my five-year-old daughter’s top...
