A Life-Long Faith
Journey Starts Here
PCUMC's Children's Ministry provides a fun, safe and nurturing environment where children can experience the love of God. A strong foundation for a lifetime of faith is cultivated through engaging programs on Sunday mornings, Tuesday afternoons, and special family activities throughout the year.
Volunteers for all Children's programs are Safe Gatherings Certified. To learn more about specific children's programs or to volunteer, email Carrie VanNess, Children and Youth Ministry Director at the address below.
Nursery
The Nursery offers a welcoming environment for children ages infant to 4 years. Safe Gathering-trained staff provide free, supervised childcare during both Sunday morning services.
Children's Church
Sunday School classes are for Pre-K through 5th Grade.
Students gather for Children's Time during the 9 am Worship Service.
The August unit is “Jesus Helps People in Need” from the books of Matthew, John and Luke.
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Week 1 (08/02), Jesus Helps a Roman Officer
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Week 2 (08/09), Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind
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Week 3 (08/16), Jesus Helps 10 Men With Leprosy
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Week 4 (08/23), Jesus Feeds People
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Week 5 (08/30), On Target Friendships
Our Bible Memory Buddy is Beacon the ranibow-billed toucan. Beacon wants us to memorize this Bible verse:
"Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” ~ 1 Peter 5:7
LIFT is a free, weekly after-school program for students in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.
They gather on Tuesdays from 4 to 5:30 pm.
Fall session begins on September 8.
Registration for the 2026-2027 school year begins August 1. Up to 30 children can be accepted. Transportation is offered from Compass and Siegrist Elementary schools with a limit of 13 students from each.
To register your child, please call the church office at 816-858-2441 or Carrie at 910-920-6950