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What if one week could transform your church and community for eternity? Could a summer tradition become your most powerful tool for outreach and evangelism? YES! We believe that Vacation Bible School (VBS) is more than just an event—it’s a ministry strategy with lasting impact!
In this episode, we dive deep into why VBS is more than just a summer tradition—it’s a game-changing outreach and evangelism opportunity for your church. You'll discover how VBS builds meaningful relationships, engages entire families, and serves as a powerful multi-generational ministry strategy. Ben Mandrell, along with Chuck Peters and Melita Thomas, tackle common challenges churches face in implementing VBS, from budget constraints to volunteer recruitment, and explore solutions that make it achievable for every church. Be inspired by stories of lives transformed through VBS and learn why trustworthy, culturally relevant content is key to its lasting impact.
If you’re looking for a proven way to impact generations, this conversation will leave you convinced that VBS is the best investment you can make this year!
Check out the show links below to take your best next step in reaching the community God has entrusted to you!
SHOW LINKS:
Start Listening to Season 1 of ETCH
Lifeway VBS
VBS Digital Catalog
VBS Directors Club
VBS Free Sample
VBS Preview Digital Pass
Connect with Lifeway Next Gen Ministry
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What if one week could transform your church and community for eternity? Could a summer tradition become your most powerful tool for outreach and evangelism? YES! We believe that Vacation Bible School (VBS) is more than just an event—it’s a ministry strategy with lasting impact!
In this episode, we dive deep into why VBS is more than just a summer tradition—it’s a game-changing outreach and evangelism opportunity for your church. You'll discover how VBS builds meaningful relationships, engages entire families, and serves as a powerful multi-generational ministry strategy. Ben Mandrell, along with Chuck Peters and Melita Thomas, tackle common challenges churches face in implementing VBS, from budget constraints to volunteer recruitment, and explore solutions that make it achievable for every church. Be inspired by stories of lives transformed through VBS and learn why trustworthy, culturally relevant content is key to its lasting impact.
If you’re looking for a proven way to impact generations, this conversation will leave you convinced that VBS is the best investment you can make this year!
Check out the show links below to take your best next step in reaching the community God has entrusted to you!
SHOW LINKS:
Start Listening to Season 1 of ETCH
Lifeway VBS
VBS Digital Catalog
VBS Directors Club
VBS Free Sample
VBS Preview Digital Pass
Connect with Lifeway Next Gen Ministry

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