This series might be the most challenging (and important) conversation we will have all year. We are so grateful that you are here to walk through this with kids!

Here are a few things coming up in our ministry . . .

ADD YOUR OWN DATES: PRAY STATION
This month, we're having families/small groups set up their own prayer walk experience --  right at home! It's gonna be epic!

ADD YOUR OWN DATES: VOLUNTEER MEETING(S)
Thank you for coming out to last month's volunteer meeting! Our next meeting is around the corner, so mark your calendars! We hope to see you there as we learn about [add your own topic(s)] together.

ADD YOUR OWN DATES: FLASHLIGHT SCAVENGER HUNT
This spring, we are putting a fun, new twist on the Easter egg hunt! Mark your calendars -- your kids won't want to miss this!

BLUEPRINTS: A 4-WEEK SERIES ON GOD'S PLANS THROUGH JESUS
WEEK 1 BIG IDEA:  GOD'S PLANS ARE PERFECT

SERIES OVERVIEW:

Blueprints are a kind of plan that helps engineers, architects, and drafters to know how a project should go. Plans are everywhere. Kids find plans at school, in their lego sets, and even in their video games. But the best kind of plans are the ones that help us grow. Through the life of Jesus, we're going to find out that God's plans are perfect, love is the foundation of God's plans, that Jesus said yes to God's plans, and most of all that we are included in God's plans.

DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK'S PRESCHOOL LESSON GUIDE
DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK'S ELEMENTARY LESSON GUIDE

It can be challenging to disciple and invest in a group of kids who all have such a wide range of development and faith backgrounds. But there is something you can do. You see, there are four spiritual habits that we all need to grow spiritually.  spend time with God, spend time with others in healthy community, share your stories of faith, and use your gifts to serve. These four habits are common ground that can help every single kid grow, in their own unique way and time.

If you're subscribed to Grow Your Ministry, now would be a good time to attach Volunteer Tip Video #8 from your Volunteer section.
At least once this month, choose a volunteer to celebrate. Add their picture and a few sentences about what makes them awesome!

We're always trying to better understand what it's like to parent kids. So here's what we're wondering: whether or not you're a parent, what's the HARDEST thing about parenting kids right now? Hit Reply and let us know!