rooted in faith · web viewrooted in faith growing in love schedule: all students begin their...

1
2017/18 Sunday School Rooted in Faith Q&A Curriculum It is our hope that our children and youth create a Christian community with their classmates and teachers in a safe, loving environment. While a classroom model is largely used, there is great variety of approaches amongst teachers. Students are encouraged to learn and ask questions in a caring, nurturing environment. Our Pre-K through 5 th grade classes will use the Lectionary September 10* Rally Sunday 17 Teacher installation 24 October 1 8 Acolyte Training 15 22 29 New Bibles: 3 rd gr. November 5 12 19 26* Thanksgiving Break December 3 10* Program rehearsal 17* Christmas Program 24* Christmas Break 31* Christmas Break January 7 14 21 Annual Meeting 28 February 4 11 18* Schedule: All students begin their Sunday School experience in their classrooms with Christian lessons beginning at 10:00 am. This lesson time may Christ the Servant Lutheran Let God have you, and let God love you – and don’t be surprised if your heart begins to hear music you’ve never heard and your feet For more information please contact: Lisa Cornwell, Director of Youth and Family Ministry 360-685-3362 [email protected] Pastor Eric Finsand 733-1277 [email protected] The Team: Each class is staffed by a team of two or three teachers who cooperatively share the teaching responsibilities. Beyond the Director of Youth and Family Ministry, all teachers are volunteers. We are grateful for this shared ministry and pray that all are transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit who works through heart and hands in healthy mentoring relationships. Parents are always welcome to join their children in class or to assist the teachers as needs arise. Please drop off your elementary aged children at the door of the class at 10 am and pick them up again at 10:45 am so that teachers can be freed up for worship. Snacks: Since generous offerings are generally provided in the community room between services, snacks will not be based Spark curriculum from the Evangelical Church in America. The themes used will also be reflected in worship, engaging students in learning some of the major Bible stories of the Old Testament and the Gospel lessons. As they proceed through the year, they will begin to really know Jesus and learn ways to live their faith in the world. Each week the kids will work with a packet that they can take home to review with their parents so that 2600 Lakeway Drive Bellingham, WA 98229 o Pre-K & Kindergarten will meet with Ardelle and Rich Gronquist in the chapel in the North wing. o 1 st - 3 rd grader meet with Ariana Raduege & Julia DeLosada in Conference Room 2 o 4 th & 5 th grades meet with Linda Petrasek & Ramona Laird in Conference Room 3 o 6 th & 7 th grades meet in the Youth Room with Lisa Cornwell & Kasey & Lee Potzler o Quest (8-12 th gr) meet in the Quest Room with Alan & Kirstin Doud and Lisa Cornwell Discover your * Indicates a Sunday with no classes

Upload: vukien

Post on 11-May-2018

215 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Rooted in Faith · Web viewRooted in Faith Growing in Love Schedule: All students begin their Sunday School experience in their classrooms with Christian lessons beginning at 10:00

2017/18 Sunday School

Rooted in FaithGrowing in

Love

Q&A

CurriculumIt is our hope that our children and

youth create a Christian community with their classmates and teachers in a safe, loving environment. While a classroom model is largely used, there is great variety of approaches amongst teachers. Students are encouraged to learn and ask questions in a caring, nurturing environment.

Our Pre-K through 5th grade classes will use the Lectionary based Spark curriculum from the Evangelical Church in America. The themes used will also be reflected in worship, engaging students in

September 10* Rally Sunday

17 Teacher installation

24October 1

8 Acolyte Training152229 New Bibles:

3rd gr.November 5

121926* Thanksgiving

BreakDecember 3

10* Program rehearsal

17* Christmas Program

24* Christmas Break

31* Christmas BreakJanuary 7

1421 Annual Meeting28

February 41118* President’s

Day break25

March 4111825

Schedule:All students begin their Sunday School experience in their classrooms with Christian lessons beginning at 10:00 am. This lesson time may include Bible study, prayer, arts and crafts,

Christ the Servant

Lutheran Church

Let God have you,

and let God love you – and don’t be surprised if your heart begins to

hear music you’ve never heard and your feet learn to dance as

never before.

For more information please contact:

Lisa Cornwell, Director of Youth and Family

Ministry360-685-3362

[email protected]

Pastor Eric Finsand733-1277

[email protected]

The Team: Each class is staffed by a team of two or three teachers who cooperatively share the teaching responsibilities. Beyond the Director of Youth and Family Ministry, all teachers are volunteers. We are grateful for this shared ministry and pray that all are transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit who works through heart and hands in healthy mentoring relationships.

Parents are always welcome to join their children in class or to assist the teachers as needs arise. Please drop off your elementary aged children at the door of the class at 10 am and pick them up again at 10:45 am so that teachers can be freed up for worship.

Snacks: Since generous offerings are generally provided in the community room between services, snacks will not be requested for the classrooms. Kids are encouraged to grab a bite before they come to class.

The Nursery is available during the Sunday School hour for teachers as well as parents who wish to attend classes.

learning some of the major Bible stories of the Old Testament and the Gospel lessons. As they proceed through the year, they will begin to really know Jesus and learn ways to live their faith in the world. Each week the kids will work with a packet that they can take home to review with their parents so that parents will know how to reinforce the lessons during the week.

We will not be offering Confirmation this year, putting it on hold and instead our 6th & 7th grade class will use an online curriculum called Ministry to Youth. It is topic based with games, discussion and

2600 Lakeway DriveBellingham, WA

98229360-733-1277

o Pre-K & Kindergarten will meet with Ardelle and Rich Gronquist in the chapel in the North wing.

o 1st- 3rd grader meet with Ariana Raduege & Julia DeLosada in Conference Room 2

o 4th & 5th grades meet with Linda Petrasek & Ramona Laird in Conference Room 3

o 6th & 7th grades meet in the Youth Room with Lisa Cornwell & Kasey & Lee Potzler

o Quest (8-12th gr) meet in the Quest Room with Alan & Kirstin Doud and Lisa Cornwell

o Adult Forums are lead by a variety of speakers and cover a range of topics.

Discover your class

* Indicates a Sunday with no classes