Children

Helping children feel loved and cared for is the heart of the Children's Ministry.
From their earliest days,
children can experience the joy of learning about
Jesus through friendships and community.

Nursery
The nursery provides a safe, clean, loving environment during weekend services for infants/toddlers through age 3.

Children
Ages 4 through 5th grade. Children enrich their hearts and minds with lessons from the Bible during weekend services. Introduced through age-appropriate music, drama, reading, discussion and creative activities, sensitive leaders help to mold a spiritual foundation into these precious young souls.

KidsSpecial Needs Ministry
(Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Mental Retardation, Visual and Hearing Impairment, Epilepsy, Paralysis).

Saturday Evenings 6:00pm The Special Needs Sensory Room on Saturday evenings offers you the opportunity to attend church while your child is being taken care of in a loving environment, customized for their special needs. For more information or to reserve a space for your child, contact Faye Bradley at faye@thechurchatrb.org 858.592.2434 x308.

 

Programs & Events:

MOPS
Celebrating Motherhood, Meeting Needs, Making Connections, Experiencing God's Love...
MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers and it is specifically designed for moms. At MOPS, you will experience authentic community, mothering support, personal growth and spiritual hope, all to help you be the best mom possible! You can expect to find intimate discussion in a safe small group atmosphere, practical and life applicable teachings, and creative activities that will give you a sense of accomplishment! Meetings will begin Tuesday, September 23, 9:30-11:30am, and will meet the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Childcare will be available. Visit our volunteer page for information about MOPS volunteer opportunities. Sign up in the lobby after services September 13 /14 and 20 /21. For more information, contact Stacy Holley at stacyholley@adelphia.net / 619.838.7248.

You are also invited to a MOPS Coffee & Meet & Greet on Thursday, September 18 at 9:30am. Stacy Holley, our MOPS director, will provide information about MOPS and answer any question you may have. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Stacy Holley by September 17.

Children’s Fall Musical: Disney’s Aladdin
This production is for 1st – 8th grade students. This is Disney’s Aladdin featuring songs by Alan Menkin, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice including, “A Whole New World” and “A Friend Like Me”. It also features all of the wonderful characters – Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, Genie, Magic Carpet and of course the villain, Jafar. Productions are Thursday, November 20, 9:15 & 11:15am (school shows), Friday, November 21, 7:00pm and Saturday, November 22, 11:00am. For more info, please contact Jayne Howard at jayne@thechurchatrb.org / 858.592.2434 x323.

AWANA
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm (starting September 17)
Ages 3 years through 6th grade. AWANA is an international sponsor of youth clubs with a Biblical message. The focus of our AWANA program is to reach each of our clubbers with the Gospel of Christ and teach them to serve Christ. Our clubbers memorize scripture, participate in team activities and learn just what it means to be a follower of Jesus. AWANA standa for "Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed" (2 Timothy 2:15). Cubbies 3-5 year olds, Sparks K- 2nd grade, TT 3rd-6th grade. For ways to get involved, visit our volunteer page. The

Awana Games: February 7
Grand Prix:
March 29
Girls sleepover:
April 17-18
Boys sleepover:
May 1-2
Closing ceremonies:
May 27
Not meeting:
November 26, December 24 and 31, February 18, April 8.

Sign-up in the lobby August 23/24, 30/31 and September 6/7 or sign-up online: Download and complete the Registration Form and Release Form and return them with full payment to the church. Download the AWANA Calendar and AWANA Brochure for important program information. Questions? Contact Lisa Kadel at lisa@thechurchatrb.org / 858.592.2434 x720.

KidsChild Dedication
In recognition of the responsibility and privilege of parenting, and to demonstrate our support as you raise your children, The Church at Rancho Bernardo invites families to participate in a service of dedication whereby God's blessing is formally invoked upon the parents and children, and parents make a public commitment to provide a nurturing home where their child will have an opportunity to learn about Jesus and His amazing love. Our next Child Dedication will be Saturday, January 10, 2009.

Find out how to register your child to be dedicated.

Questions? Contact Lisa Kadel at lisa@thechurchatrb.org / 858.592.2434 x720.

Calling all new parents......if you have been blessed with a child this year, we would love to know.  Our CRB Family Ministry has a wonderful gift for new families and we would like to celebrate this momentous occasion with you.  Please contact Lisa Kadel at lisa@thechurchatrb.org / 858.592.2434 x720 and let her know about your latest addition. Congratulations on the expansion of your family!

 


For more information on activities and events for children,
contact Pastor Faye Bradley at 858.592.2434 x308