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WORSHIP. LIVE. SHOW
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We want to root children in a knowledge of God and his character and lead them to WORSHIP Him, LIVE for Him and SHOW His greatness to others.
Kid's Connection Ministries
3yrs - 5th Grade
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SUNDAY SCHOOL - SUNDAY MORNING 9:45 A.M.
Each Sunday morning we have specialized, age appropriate, classes for kids ages 4 years to 6th grade. These are great times for you children to receive solid biblical teaching that they can understand and relate to. Our teachers use the curriculum to guide kids through the Bible chronologically learning how each story points us to Jesus. It presents the redemption of Christ like never before! |
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CHILDREN'S CHURCH - SUNDAY MORNING 11 A.M.
Children join their families in the sanctuary for the worship time and then are dismissed to meet their teacher in the back of the sanctuary. The children's service is designed to guide kids to encounter God personally through powerful stories, interactive songs and prayer time. Please make sure to sign-in your child to children's church during Sunday school, before the service or during the worship and fellowship time. Pick you child up in the children's wing after the service. |
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AWANA KIDS CLUBS - SEPTEMBER - MAY | WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6p.m.
Getting it's name from 2 Timothy 2:15 - "Approved Workman Are Not Ashamed" - Awana helps churches and parents work together to develop spiritually strong children and youth who faithfully follow Jesus Christ. Our programs offer a proven approach for evangelizing and discipling kids in the church and community. WWW.AWANA.ORG |
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NURSERY - SUNDAY MORNING AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Childcare is provided in the Children's wing for birth to three years old during the morning services on Sunday and the evening bible studies on Wednesday. Feel free to drop you kids off and let your focus be on participating in the services while our focus is devoted to caring for your kids. |
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KIDS CONNECTION MUSICAL - SUMMER | PRACTICES WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:15
This is always a fun time for our kids to learn and perform a musical that teaches great biblical truths! It's also fun to watch. Please like us on Facebook to stay up-to-date on this summer's musical! |
Important Information and FAQ's
Safety:
At NHBC, we value and welcome children and families. One of the ways we do that is by providing a clean, safe environment for them. We require our adult volunteers to go through a screening process and part of that is a complete background check as well as annual training. We also require our youth volunteers to provide several character references and participate in training.
Another way we value the safety of your children is by using a check-in, check-out procedure.
Another way we value the safety of your children is by using a check-in, check-out procedure.
Check-In Procedure:
To ensure the safety of the children in our care we require all families to follow our check-in process.
Sunday School:
- Bring your child to the check-in desk in the children's wing.
- The volunteer at the desk will hand you a sticker with a number on it that matches the name tag we will give your child. Please keep that numbered sticker.
- Sign-in your child on the appropriate class clipboard.
- Children who regularly attend have a passport name tag where they earn stickers for attendance to earn a prize.
- Families who regularly attend have a family card which they will turn in to their child's teacher to pick up their child.
- To pick up your child, go to your child's classroom and give your numbered sticker/family card to your child's teacher who will match it to your child's name tag.
Children's Church
- If you child is attending Sunday School, you may choose to sign your child in to Children's Church at the same time. If you choose to do that, keep your sticker/family card until you pick your child up from Children's Church. You must still come to pick up and sign-out your child from Sunday school, however.
- Bring your child to the sign-up table at the back of the sanctuary before the service begins or during the welcome and fellowship time.
- Sign-in your child to Children's Church on the clipboard.
- The volunteer at the table will hand you a sticker with a number on it that matches the name tag we will give your child. Please keep that numbered sticker.
- Children who regularly attend have a passport name tag where they earn stickers for attendance to earn a prize.
- Families who regularly attend have a family card which they will turn in to their child's teacher to pick up their child.
- To pick up your child, go to the Asia room in the children's wing and turn in your numbered sticker or family card and the teacher will match that to your child's name tag. The teacher will keep all the name tags.
FAQs
What if I lose my family card or numbered sticker?
Return to the check-in desk in the children's wing and bring your ID. The volunteer will match your ID to the release permissions on your child's registration form and issue another family card or a release permission slip for a lost sticker.
My child is in 4th-6th grade, do I really need to pick them up?
Children in 4th-6th grade need to be signed-in, but may sign themselves out with their teacher if the parents have allowed it on their registration form.
What if my child needs me during one of the services?
The teacher will call or text the parent using one of the phone numbers given on the registration form/stickers.
My child has difficulty being away from me, may I stay with him?
We require background checks for everyone involved with our children's ministries to ensure the safety of the children. We understand that it may be difficult to leave your child in our care and will do all that we can to make you and your child comfortable. With this in mind, we encourage you to join the adult ministries while your child is with us. If you child is inconsolable after 15 minutes, we will contact you either by text or phone call.
What happens if I am late to pick up my child?
Our teachers must stay with the children until each one has been picked-up. Please be considerate to our teachers' time by picking your child up in a timely manner.
Sunday School:
- Bring your child to the check-in desk in the children's wing.
- The volunteer at the desk will hand you a sticker with a number on it that matches the name tag we will give your child. Please keep that numbered sticker.
- Sign-in your child on the appropriate class clipboard.
- Children who regularly attend have a passport name tag where they earn stickers for attendance to earn a prize.
- Families who regularly attend have a family card which they will turn in to their child's teacher to pick up their child.
- To pick up your child, go to your child's classroom and give your numbered sticker/family card to your child's teacher who will match it to your child's name tag.
Children's Church
- If you child is attending Sunday School, you may choose to sign your child in to Children's Church at the same time. If you choose to do that, keep your sticker/family card until you pick your child up from Children's Church. You must still come to pick up and sign-out your child from Sunday school, however.
- Bring your child to the sign-up table at the back of the sanctuary before the service begins or during the welcome and fellowship time.
- Sign-in your child to Children's Church on the clipboard.
- The volunteer at the table will hand you a sticker with a number on it that matches the name tag we will give your child. Please keep that numbered sticker.
- Children who regularly attend have a passport name tag where they earn stickers for attendance to earn a prize.
- Families who regularly attend have a family card which they will turn in to their child's teacher to pick up their child.
- To pick up your child, go to the Asia room in the children's wing and turn in your numbered sticker or family card and the teacher will match that to your child's name tag. The teacher will keep all the name tags.
FAQs
What if I lose my family card or numbered sticker?
Return to the check-in desk in the children's wing and bring your ID. The volunteer will match your ID to the release permissions on your child's registration form and issue another family card or a release permission slip for a lost sticker.
My child is in 4th-6th grade, do I really need to pick them up?
Children in 4th-6th grade need to be signed-in, but may sign themselves out with their teacher if the parents have allowed it on their registration form.
What if my child needs me during one of the services?
The teacher will call or text the parent using one of the phone numbers given on the registration form/stickers.
My child has difficulty being away from me, may I stay with him?
We require background checks for everyone involved with our children's ministries to ensure the safety of the children. We understand that it may be difficult to leave your child in our care and will do all that we can to make you and your child comfortable. With this in mind, we encourage you to join the adult ministries while your child is with us. If you child is inconsolable after 15 minutes, we will contact you either by text or phone call.
What happens if I am late to pick up my child?
Our teachers must stay with the children until each one has been picked-up. Please be considerate to our teachers' time by picking your child up in a timely manner.
We believe God is doing some exciting new things in our Children's Ministry. There is much for us to do and we need many godly people, who have a passion to see children live their lives for Jesus, on board helping us see this vision realized!
Here are the needs we have to see this Children's Ministry re-launch happen:
Here are the needs we have to see this Children's Ministry re-launch happen:
- Teachers
- Adult Volunteers
- Artists
- Painters
Community Activities for Kids
Check out the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library website for events. Many of the events are more than reading and include clubs, crafts and even food.
http://kids.arcpls.org/
The Richmond County Parks and Recreation department also has many events for families during the summer. If you are a fan of Jazz and picnics, many Sundays, they host Candlelight Jazz on the Augusta Common beginning at 8pm. Several times a month they show a movie beginning at 7:30pm on the Augusta Common as well. See the calendar of events.
http://www.augustaga.gov/calendar.aspx
The Augusta Family Magazine has an extensive list of events in the Augusta area. Many of them are free.
http://www.augustafamily.com/Augusta-Family-Magazine/Events/
The Augusta Family Magazine also publishes a list of summer camps. Find the list here:
http://www.augustafamily.com/Augusta-Family-Magazine/Camp-Guide/
WAFJ, the local Christian radio station also has a calendar of events for non-profit organizations. Many of their events are church led.
http://www.wafj.com/familycalendar/events/
http://kids.arcpls.org/
The Richmond County Parks and Recreation department also has many events for families during the summer. If you are a fan of Jazz and picnics, many Sundays, they host Candlelight Jazz on the Augusta Common beginning at 8pm. Several times a month they show a movie beginning at 7:30pm on the Augusta Common as well. See the calendar of events.
http://www.augustaga.gov/calendar.aspx
The Augusta Family Magazine has an extensive list of events in the Augusta area. Many of them are free.
http://www.augustafamily.com/Augusta-Family-Magazine/Events/
The Augusta Family Magazine also publishes a list of summer camps. Find the list here:
http://www.augustafamily.com/Augusta-Family-Magazine/Camp-Guide/
WAFJ, the local Christian radio station also has a calendar of events for non-profit organizations. Many of their events are church led.
http://www.wafj.com/familycalendar/events/
