{Elementary} Bucket List

Bucket List

 
Few things are more useful than a bucket. A bucket is simple genius, really. There's almost no end to what you can do with a bucket. Put it on your head and you're ready to go jousting. Turn it upside down and you can reach the cookies on the top shelf. Bail water out of your boat, slop the pigs, or play trashketball with one--what you put IN the bucket is key.

We tend to put things in buckets that are important to us. Things that we don't want to let go of, burdensome things, as often as not, like pain, hurt, disappointment, and disillusionment. And we

{Elementary} May 2011:: Forgiveness

Kids in our 1st-3rd and 4th-6th Grade environments will be learning about Forgiveness this month.  We define it this way:

{Parenting} Orange Parents Blog

Parenting is tough. It's exhausting!  And trying to raise a kid with Godly character in NYC is REAL TOUGH.

{Guest Post} 2011 EHS Conference Attendee

 Hi there all at New Life Fellowship,

I just want to thank you for the time you invested in us this past week. I can say it was a landmark event in our lives. It will have a far reaching effect. I want to share some of the immediate results of the conference with you for your encouragement and as a testimony of our great savior.

We have five children and homeschool them. Their ages are 12, 10 , 8, 6 and 4. So the whole idea of being contemplative seemed at first a little hard to do, but then God really showed me that it is something that I could teach the children to do even now. So the first Sunday when we got home, my husband lead our family in a lesson about Samuel and how even in the Bible God speaks to children. So he told them to spend some quiet itme with God and listen. We had talked to them about this before, but it was always more reading your bible to get something not just quieting your heart. My oldest daught had expressed to me that she was worried that she wouldn't be able to hear God. But I encouraged her that the goal was to just be with God and enjoy him, not always to hear something. (This was something that I learned at the conference) So after our quiet time, we asked the children if they had heard anything that they would like to share. Our oldest

New Life Kids Info Meeting

Hey All,

We are having an exciting Volunteer Information Meeting coming up this Sunday.  If you are interested in attending to find out what we are all about sign up below.  We want to make sure we have enough food for everyone.  Should be fun! See you there! :)

Or email us at children@newlifefellowship.org!

Thanks!
Rosie Villodas
New Life Kids Director

New Life Kids Promo Video

Here is a quick little video we put together highlighting what happens in New Life Kids. If you are interested in partnering with us in what God is doing in our Children's Ministry, then come to our info meeting on

Sunday, April 10th @1:30pm, Upper Stage Room

There you will find out what we do and the many creative ways we minister to our kids.  No experience... great!  We like you already! :)  We'll give you everything you need to leave a great legacy at New Life Fellowship's New Life Kids Minsitry.  See you then!

If you plan on coming to the Info Meeting send us an email at children@newlifefellowship.org so we can have enough food for everyone.  Should be fun! :)