{"id":8008,"date":"2021-04-23T14:35:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T22:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/?p=8008"},"modified":"2021-04-23T14:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T22:42:51","slug":"children-ministry-through-vacation-bible-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/2021\/04\/23\/children-ministry-through-vacation-bible-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Ministry through Vacation Bible School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ministry to children is an important part of the work of Christ&#8217;s church on earth.  One way our church has conducted that ministry over the years is through hosting Vacation Bible Schools. While our church has not been able to conduct one every year due to the extensive amount of work involved, it has been a ministry that has continued throughout the various generations in the church over these last 50 years.  Here are a few historical snapshots of those moments from three generations (1971, 1985, and 2017).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"848\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-3.png 738w, https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-3-261x300.png 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>1971 was the inaugural VBS for the church<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-2-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-2-1.png 715w, https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vbs-inaugural-2-1-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>That first VBS was blessed with help from others in the OPC.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"border:1px solid black;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/VBS-July-1985-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8013\" 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https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/VBS-2017-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>VBS 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/19388762_1370718179632082_7872325027154327473_o1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/19388762_1370718179632082_7872325027154327473_o1-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/19388762_1370718179632082_7872325027154327473_o1-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trinitynorthbay.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/19388762_1370718179632082_7872325027154327473_o1-300x214.jpg 300w, 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One way our church has conducted that ministry over the years is through hosting Vacation Bible Schools. 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