ST. PIUS X VBS 2014: SonRise National Park
June 23-27, 2014 : 9am-noon daily
Family Potluck and Program :
Friday, June 27 : 6-9pm
Parish Mission Statement
"We, the people of God at St. Pius X parish, are a community of believers faithful to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Tradition. We seek holiness through prayer, worship and the sacramental life of the Church. Inspired by the fire of the Holy Spirit, we give witness to the Gospel through education, service and sharing of our time, talent and treasure so that God's kingdom may live and grow in our midst."
Participants
This Week:
Please submit headshot photo(s) of your child(ren) for your child(ren)'s passports to spx.vbs@gmail.com by Saturday, June 14.
Contact Susan Gilmore (on the Contact Us page) if you have registered by mail and would like to get a copy of the music CD before VBS begins so your child(ren) are familiar with the songs.
(These will be distributed to all who registered after the Masses on April 26&27.)
SonRise National Park
As kids explore SonRise National Park, they’ll learn the most important survival skill of all: they can always depend on Jesus and His promises of true peace, true riches, true power, true love, and true hope! At SonRise National Park, kids will learn to trust Jesus as their all-powerful guide and Savior!
BIBLE CLASSES
Daily stories include: "Peace, Be Still"(Mark 4:35-41), "Miraculous Meal"(Mark 6:30-44; John 6:1-14), "It Is Written"(Matthew 4:1-11), "The Good Shepherd"(Mark 15:1--16:20; John 10:1-18), and "Praise In Prison" (Acts 16:16-40).
OPENING & CLOSING SKITS
Everyone gathers to sing songs and watch bible story skits and a week-long adventure skit with connections to the story of the day.
RECREATION
Games and activities that further emphasize the theme and bible story of the day.
CRAFTS
Participants use their creative talents to make items that further the theme and bible story of the day.
MUSIC
Participants learn songs and motions to reinforce the daily message and prepare for the closing program on Friday night.
SNACKS
Everyone gathers at the snack shop for yummy park themed treats.
Every day, each participant places a coin worth $1 in one of three charities: Ronald McDonald(Parish); Joseph's Coat(Parish & Local); or Catholic Relief Services.
Volunteers:
Coming Up
June 16-22, 2014
PREP from 10-3
SPX Cafeteria
SKITS from 1-3
M-T-F: Main Skit
W-Th: Bible Skits
MUSIC from 11-1
All Week
June 18, 2014
Weds. 7PM
Meeting for ALL Tour Guides & Teachers in the SPX Cafeteria
June 22, 2014
Sunday 1:30PM
MANDATORY MEETING FOR ALL VOLUNTEERS
ADULTS 18+:
Just a reminder for those who need PGC - you must schedule your PGC session here: www.virtus.org
Also, you are reminded that all Protecting God’s Children and FBI-BCI Fingerprints/ Background Checks are to be forwarded to the following address:
Safe Environment Department
Diocese of Columbus
197 East Gay Street
Columbus, OH 43215