2. What, when, where? What? A holiday club for the whole family When? Dates - Times - Where?

3. Why? Outreach Getting to know our community Giving families an opportunity to enjoy being together Introducing something of Jesus Having holiday fun together Belonging, believing, behaving, blessing

4. Daily Programme 10.00 Welcome chill time 10.10 Short get-together (Gathering) 10.20 Fun activities with Bible theme: free-range 11.00 Coffee break 11.10 Extreme family skills: stick with one 11.45 Short celebration 12.00 Hot lunch

5. Theme: Who is Jesus? Monday: Jesus’ stories Tuesday: Jesus’ friends Wednesday: Jesus’ miracles Thursday: Jesus and prayer Friday: Jesus dies and rises again

6. An example set of Bible-based activities: Day 1 1 Good Samaritan: Donkey balloon racing 2 Prodigal Son: Pig biscuits 3 Lost Sheep: Sheep badges 4 Lost Coin: Coin purse 5 Treasure in the field: Mini mosaics 6 Jesus story bag 7 Great Banquet: Table mat 8 Mustard Seed: Giant tree 9 House on the Rock: Building a house on jelly in a large shallow bowl 10 Unforgiving servant in a real mess: Shaving foam marbling Prayer station: Items from stories (seed, coins, sheep) for tactile prayer

7. An example set of options for the Extreme family skills slot 1.Cook banana cake, banana ice-cream 2.Sport 3.Safety visitor 4.Bike maintenance

8. Other ideas for extreme skills Safety visitors – lifeboats, bomb disposal, first aid, fire service Photography Sport Drama Dance How to make the perfect cup of tea Extreme ironing Fun ways with faith at home Singing How to wallpaper a wall Car or bike maintenance Extreme cleaning (dusting, window cleaning, bed-making, hoovering...) Carpentry Or, better still, your skills???????

9. Remember... It’s fun! Not school! We’re on holiday! Jesus is at the centre of everything – conversations, welcomes, friendships, teamwork, activities, meal – he’s everywhere Make space for creativity Everything is for adults as well as children Hospitality depends on every single team member

10. What you can do Be excited! Bear with the planning team in love! Sign up your contacts / availability Sign up your skill Sort your DBS if necessary Tell your friends – word of mouth will be the best publicity Pray Invite other church members to join in the fun

11. Q & A