Children's Ministry:  Toddlers - 5th Grade

 "And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men."  Luke 2:52  That is our goal in minstry to children and families at St. Mark.  We want to partner with you to help your child grow like Jesus did.  From Baptism Beginnings through Fifth Grade preteen, the Children's Ministry programs are here to provide ways for your children to grow.  We pray you and your children will join us on "Route 252" to grow in wisdom, and stature, and in favor with God and men.

 

  
Fun for Children:
Online Coloring Books
Hey kids!  Check out the new online coloring books!  Click on one of the titles below and choose from one of the many pages.  You can color in the pictures right on your computer!

Jesus Ministry
Epic Events
Old Testament Characters

Great websites for children and parents:

Lutheran Hour Ministries, www.lhm.org offers a wonderful website for children.  Your children won't be bored when they visit www.jcplayzone.com has lots of fun craft ideas, games, coloring pages, music, recipes and now even features daily devotions for kids!  Each of the devotions include a short story, Bible verse, and prayer.

Parents can visit the companion website, www.jcparentzone.comwhich offers access to information on parenting from a Christian prespective.  Some of the featured articles this month include, Kindergarten Readiness, Making Friends, and Manners.  The articles and spiritual answers to questions are updated on a regular basis.

Faith Moments, Inc., www.faithmoments.comcreated by four Concordia University, Nebraska alumni.  Faith Moments, Inc. is a non-profit, Internet-based service and resource ministry providing encouragement and materials to actively integrate Christian faith-building opportunities into the family schedule.  You will find:  weekly animated devotions, daily Bible readings and prayers, as well as, activities, crafts and more.  It only takes a Moment!

 Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and so not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."  Matthew 19:14