{"id":1802,"date":"2014-05-13T13:42:20","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?page_id=1802"},"modified":"2023-04-03T15:07:15","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T19:07:15","slug":"vacation-bible-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?page_id=1802","title":{"rendered":"Vacation Bible School"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Summer Tradition of Growth&#8230;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-247 \" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"VBS13-PLarrySide _6D9A7559\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-178x178.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/VBS13-PLarrySide-_6D9A7559-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For many years, we have cultivated the tradition of holding a Vacation Bible School in the beginning weeks of the summer.\u00a0 In the past, the Vacation Bible School (VBS)\u00a0 has lasted for two weeks, but in the more recent years we focus on a single week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s it&#8217;s only for children!\u00a0\u00a0 We have been known for holding VBS in the evenings and including classes for adults.\u00a0 One year we even stated the evening off with with a covered dish dinner.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each year is a unique experience; so stay tuned for the next VBS!\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And beyond that, VBS is a time where the entire church family becomes involved; whether it be in leading recreation, hosting picnics, teaching, cooking, or leading music, VBS is truly a church-wide event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='et-box et-info'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">PUMC is a Safe Sanctuaries Church<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our church adheres to a strict Safe Sanctuary policy. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All caregivers and volunteers are carefully screened <a href=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?page_id=24251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24263 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PUMC-Safe-SAnctuaries-Footer-01-_400x300-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PUMC-Safe-SAnctuaries-Footer-01-_400x300-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PUMC-Safe-SAnctuaries-Footer-01-_400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/a>and trained in our procedures to prevent abuse in any form.\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For details on our policy, click on the image:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">+\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 +<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0If you have any questions, you can drop an email to: <a href=\"mailto:VBS@PitmanUMC.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VBS@PitmanUMC.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To view additional announcements and messages about about Vacation Bible School, click the following News button:<\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?cat=99' class='small-button smallblue' target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Tradition of Growth&#8230; For many years, we have cultivated the tradition of holding a Vacation Bible School in the beginning weeks of the summer.\u00a0 In the past, the Vacation Bible School (VBS)\u00a0 has lasted for two weeks, but in the more recent years we focus on a single week. 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