Summer Time and Bible Study

I just came home from summer time Bible study and outdoor worship in the park. It was AWESOME! Why choose between the beach or the pews when you can have both? Anyways, thought this was perhaps an interesting thing to read regarding such things...

It is Vacation Bible School time again, when millions of children visit churches and spend week nights doing crafts and singing songs and hopefully learning lasting messages from the Bible. If parents plan things well, their kids could probably catch a VBS every week until school starts.
Yet, while church activity for kids might rise during July and August, summertime is notorious for empty pews when Sunday comes. The beckoning of the beach is a powerful distraction. Which is why the summer is a good time to start praying about and planning for a home Bible study....

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Bible Literacy and Home Bible Studies
July 2009 eNews issue
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