Children are a very important part of the Holy Cross Family. We have many special and unique classes set aside for your children to learn about Jesus and how much He loves them.

"He took the children in His arms, put his His hands on them and blessed them." (Mark 10:16)

If you would like more information on Children's Ministries, please contact Sheri Kimsey, Children's Ministries Director at (719) 596-0661, ext. 208.


Nurturing the relationship between Jesus Christ and each child by teaching and sharing, through word and example, the Gospel message of God's love for them in Jesus Christ; and encouraging each child to grow into being servants to their family, friends, and community.

    9:30 A.M. Weekly     Click for more info
  The weekly curriculum "Our Life In Christ" is designed to help children grow in their knowledge and understanding of the Bible. Each lesson includes music, Bible study, and learning activities under the leadership of dedicated, caring staff members.

    September through May
  Kids for Christ Club (KFCC) is a Lutheran Christian Ministry presenting God's love and Christian values through song, studying God's word, life application and a wide variety of activities, crafts, special off-site field trips, and hands-on mission projects that challenge God's kids to serve. We hope you will join us as we gather with friends, hear God's word, celebrate our faith and serve the Lord by serving others!

KFCC is divided into three groups:

  • Joy Jumpers: For pre-elementary children, ages 3 through Kindergarten.
  • Praise Pack: For lower elementary children, ages 1st grade through 3rd grade.
  • Grace Gang: For upper elementary children, ages 4th and 5th grade.

KFCC meets on Wednesday evenings, from 6:00 PM through 7:00 PM. Parents have the opportunity to study God's word in one of our evening classes. Join us for our Together Meal at 4:45-6:00 PM, our weekly dinner and fellowship time.

    June 14-18, 2010. (9:00AM to 12Noon)
Check back for registraion dates.
 
During our Vacation Bible School, each child is immersed into a weeklong world of the Bible and experiences its contents. Our curriculum is very unique as a special writing team here writes it at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Children will have the opportunity to grow and learn about our Savior Jesus Christ, through song, drama, learning activities, snacks and crafts. Come join the fun, you will never want the week to end!

Below are a needs form for VBS and registraion forms. All forms are in PDF format. Please print, complete forms, and return to Sheri Kimsey.

JOIN OUR VBS TEAM Open this form to find how you can help.
VBS Registration Form
Volunteer Registration Form

   
  This ministry serves God and our precious little children through puppeteers sharing Bible stories, song Bible memory and life application with the puppets. Come join us and be part of this amazing and fun ministry.

    Nursery, 3 years and under
  The Holy Cross Nursery staff wishes to help you participate more fully in our worship, Sunday School and mid-week programs by providing a safe environment and "tender loving care" for your little ones. Be assured the your child's needs will be met in the nursery.

   
  The Holy Cross Cradle Roll is for children from birth to age 3. If you have a birth in your family, or are a new member with a young child, your family will receive periodic information regarding special milestones in their development.

   
  Stepping Stones is a ministry of Holy Cross that intentionally recognizes the important stages of faith in the life of a believer. This ministry reminds parent and child of the promises made at Holy Baptism by bringing parent and child back to the altar at a number of key moments along the journey of a child's faith life. The Stepping Stones are: Baptism, Entry into Sunday School, Gifts of the First Bible, Gift of the First Catechism, First Communion, Confirmation of the Faith, Entry into Senior High, Graduation of Senior High and Entry into Adult Bible Study.

   
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