Introduction
To
You: The Director
History
What is VBS?
Values of Vacation Bible
School
Administrative
Planning
Define Your Purpose
Choose What Kind of VBS You’re Going
to Hold
Select A Date
Establish a Time Line
Preview Curriculum
Options
Develop a Workable Budget
Write Job Descriptions
Enlist Staff
Staff Dedication
Organize Prayer Emphasis
Effective Advertising
Increasing Enrollment
Crafts
Refreshments
Safety
Staff Appreciation
Considerations for Closing
Program
Follow-Up
Training
Teachers
Avoiding Discipline Problems Rather than Being Forced
to Deal With Them
Leading Children to
Christ
Effectively Telling Bible Stories
Making Bible Memorization
Meaningful
Using Puppetry
Guidelines for Using Bible Learning
Games
How to Use Music in the
Classroom
Rooms Teach, Too
Principles for Playing Games during
Recreation
How Teachers Can Show Their
Love
The Art of Praising
Children
Special Needs Children
Teacher’s Prayer