2. Welcome! 2012 Associational VBS Webinar www.gabaptist.org/ssog

3. Tonight’s Agenda: *2011 Stats *Lifeway Themes *JumpStarts *Clinics *Associational VBS Info *New Resource from SSOGM *Questions???

4. Stats: 2011 VS 2010 Total Attend:8711373 Churches:120 170 Associations: 26 36

5. Why? Location Theme Economy What do you think?

6. Amazing Wonders Aviation Psalm 147:5 Encountering God’s Awesome Power Space Quest John 14:6

7. 2012 VBS JumpStarts What is a JumpStart? New for 2012? Dates/Locations/Time?

8. 2012 VBS Clinics Dates/Locations: Sat, Mar 10 Cartersville (Tabernacle) Statesboro (FBC) Sat, Mar 17 Athens (Beech Haven) Tifton (Northside) Sat, Mar 24 Macon (Mabel White)

9. 2012 VBS Clinics Base Level Conferences Preschool (Birth-PK) Preschool (Kindergarten) Children (1 st -2 nd Grade) Children (3 rd -4 th Grade) Children (5 th -6 th Grade) Youth (7 th -12 th Grade) General Leaders

10. 2012 VBS Clinics Clinic Schedule 7:45-8:30am – Registration & Breakfast 8:30-8:50am – Worship Rally 9:00-9:50am – Special Interest Conf#1 10:00-10:20am – EXPO/Snack 10:30-11:20am – Special Interest Conf#2 11:30am-1:00pm – Base Level Conference

11. 2012 VBS Clinics Registration/Cost Early Bird (by Feb 17)$10 Regular (Mar 3)$15 Late (on/after Mar 4)$20

12. Associational VBS Info 1.Lifeway Info (Cat/CD/Form) 2. Lifeway Assoc. Resources Website 3. Assoc. VBS Teams to JumpStarts & Clinics 4. Promote to church VBS directors within your Assoc. 5. We need email addresses!

13. New Online Resource For Church VBS Directors Coming Soon!

14. Questions???

15. Contact Info Keith Stewart kstewart@gabaptist.org 770.936.5318 Sharon Nowak snowak@gabaptist.org 770.936.5286