Children's Ministry
CLF provides many activities throughout the year with kids in mind. Kid's ages 3-12 participate in Kid's Super Week, Kid's Fall Festival, Kid's Camps, Royal Rangers and Missionettes (a weekly meeting similar to Boy and Girl Scouts), and Promiseland (Kids' Church). Promiseland kids classes are held during the Christian Education hour and during the Morning Worship service. KIDS are important to us.
Listed below are the Children's ministries CLF offers in addition to Sunday School held during the regular Sunday morning worship service.
Promise Land (Children's Church)
Promiseland is the Sunday morning "Children's Church" opportunity offered by Christian Life Fellowship.
Promiseland, operates on the belief that learning should and can be lots of fun! Here, Bible lessons are age- interactive, appropriate, relevant to today's children, and packed with exciting dramas, songs and activities! Promisland incorporates many different learning styles for the children from 4 years of age through 5th grade. Participating children experience large group activities as well as small group teaching and discussion. Experience the CLF commitment to every family. You and your children are welcome and invited to visit Promiseland during any weekend service. We labor to build a spiritual foundation that all Children can build their lives on, Jesus Christ!
If needed an usher(s) is available in the Church foyer to provide directional assistance.
If you have any further questions please contact the Church office at 920.387.5567 or email Sherry Simon, Christian Education Director at sherry@clfmayvile.org
Missionettes
Missionettes is an opportunity within the Church to help fulfill the Titus 2 principle of women mentoring young girls. At 3 years of age Girls can begin in Missionettes and continue through high school.
Rainbows Club Preschool children ages 3 and up
Noah’s Ark provides an exciting theme for the Bible stories, crafts, full-color activity pages, and games for this preschool club. Rainbows add colorful animal badges to their vests as they complete requirements for the achievement program. Units can be completed in 4 weeks. Only nine units need to be completed each year.
Daisies: The Sonshine Club Kindergarten girls
Darcy, Diana, and Dorie (paper dolls) help Daisies make life applications from the Bible stories and principles they learn. Daisies earn colorful badges depicting these club characters as they complete requirements for the achievement program. Four-week units allow visitors to fit in right away. Club sponsors and girls select the nine units they want to complete during the year.
Prims: The Discovery Club First- and second-grade girls
Megan, Carmen, Kim, and Tonya guide Prims through life-application stories as the girls learn biblical principles. The Discovery Box stores lesson-related objects to be displayed during lesson time to make learning even more fun. Prims earn colorful badges depicting these club characters as they complete requirements for the achievement program. Units can be completed in 4 weeks. Only 18 units need to be completed in 2 years.
Stars Club Third- through fifth-grade girls
Girls make their way up the Stairway of the Stars achievement program as they complete units in the four worlds: The World of Truth (basic Christian doctrine), The World Around You (missions), The World About You (activities), and The World Within You (character development). Memorization, projects, and Bible reading are all a part of completing the achievement program as an Honor Star. Four-week units are supplemented with projects and Adventures.
Friends Club Sixth- through eighth-grade girls
Friends Club provides discussion-oriented lessons to continue the Titus 2 principle of women mentoring young girls. Topics of study include the sanctity of life, accountability, commitment to Christ, life-controlling problems, purity, and choices. Units are made up of six lessons. Projects and Adventures add to each unit. The completion of unit requirements and Bible reading make a girl eligible to be a Friends Graduate
Girls Only Club Ninth- through twelfth-grade girlsGirls Only Club gives girls a place to grow in God. Discussion-oriented units include women in ministry, college and career, truth, dating, pro-life vs. pro-choice, and attitude. Six-lesson units are complemented with projects and Adventures. Completion of unit requirements and Bible reading make a girl eligible to be a Girls Only Graduate.
Royal Rangers
What is Royal Rangers? Royal Rangers is a ministry that reaches across the United States and in over 80 nations around the world. It motivates boys spiritually through Bible study and memorization, devotionals, and Christian role models. Boys are strengthened mentally by an advanced awards-based weekly program. Further, the boys increase their physical prowess by participation in age-specific activities and recreation. Finally, they are introduced to church, community, and nature-related activities to develop their social skills and awareness.
Dedicated leaders, called commanders, provide boys the necessary direction during a weekly outpost meeting. The meetings are designed to develop the total boy for Christ and offer love and understanding between the boy and a godly role model.
Ranger Kids
Representing kindergarten, first grade, and second grade boys.
This impressionable age group is foundational in providing the background and training for additional participation in the Royal Rangers program. Its challenging and fun advancement system encourages boys to learn utilizing indoor and outdoor activities and games. The weekly lessons and objectives help to reinforce godly principles in their daily lives. In this age group the boys have an opportunity to achieve many advancement pins that can be placed on an awards vest and worn each week as part of the official Royal Rangers uniform
Discovery Rangers
Representing third, fourth, and fifth grade boys.
The Discovery Rangers program features an exciting Premier Advancement System. In this system boys will learn through camping and non-camping activities. An emphasis is placed on learning at their own pace in a merit-based curriculum.
Adventure Rangers
Representing sixth, seventh, and eighth grade boys.
Adventure Rangers participate in more challenging camping and outdoor activities while emphasizing skill development, advanced camping, Junior Leadership Training, Frontiersmen Camping Fellowship (FCF), Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals with national recognition. The weekly planning guides will encourage the boys to learn and stay on course for the Gold Medal of Achievement-the highest award a boy can earn.
Expedition Rangers
Representing ninth through twelfth grade boys.
This is considered a high action-packed adventure trail in which the Expedition Ranger is further challenged by advanced camping and camp craft skill opportunities. These extreme activities offer boys in this age group opportunities to become more self-reliant and develop confidence and a greater appreciation of God. Several advancement programs are available including Air Rangers, Sea Rangers, Trail Rangers, Chaplain Rangers, High Action Rangers, and more. Boys will be challenged to service through Home Missions, Foreign Missions, Youth Ministry, Men's Ministry.
In addition, boys can choose to reach for the ultimate achievement award in the Royal Rangers-the Gold Medal of Achievement
Are your boys ready for the Royal Rangers challenge? Come on out and visit every Wednesday night during the Fall at 6:30 pm.
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