{"id":2610,"date":"2010-04-20T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2026-03-09T18:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:39:15","slug":"vbs-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mintools.com\/blog\/vbs-worth.htm","title":{"rendered":"VBS . . . Is It Worth It?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vacation Bible School<\/a> can be very consuming of time, resources (people and financial), and energy. A lot of effort goes into a short blast of ministry. VBS … Is it worth it?<\/p>\n

Suggestions to Help Make VBS Worth It<\/h2>\n

You’ll need to look at your particular situation to answer that question.\u00a0 Here, however, are some suggestions that will maximize your effort.<\/p>\n

1) View prayer as critical.<\/p>\n

2) Have a clear purpose and diligently pursue it.<\/p>\n

3) Plan well enough in advance.<\/p>\n

4) Choose your curriculum wisely.<\/p>\n

5) Recruit and strategically.<\/p>\n

6) Train and equip staff adequately<\/p>\n

7) Take time to follow-up.<\/p>\n

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\nCheck out the Vacation Bible School Ministry Manual<\/a> for input on each of these suggestions. If followed, it\u00a0 could very well tip the scale on whether or not VBS is worth it for you because you go beyond simply having a nice program that is an end in itself and stresses out its workers. It becomes something God is in and is able to bless that leads to an even greater purpose and that people find rewarding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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