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Kearney First UMC Children's Ministry

Why Children's Ministry?

We want to come alongside parents in the spiritual development of their children by offering a safe and loving environment to learn about God.  Together, we as the faith community of First UMC strive to live out our mission to Love God, Love our Neighbors, and make disciples of Christ.

Fall Festival 2025 Highlight

We had a beautiful autumn evening for our Fall Festival this year!

Thank you to everyone who came out to join us!

Upcoming Children's Events

Our summer camp scholarship applications are open! You can find the scholarship application on the Camp page of our website (located under the ministries tab) or by scanning the QR code on the card.

Summer Camp Scholarships

Our summer camp scholarship applications are open! You can find the scholarship application on the Camp page of our website (located under the ministries tab) or by scanning the QR code on the card.

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Where did the stone go? Find out during the Children's Easter Skit "Mystery of the Missing Stone" on Palm Sunday, March 29th at 10:15 AM

Mystery of the Missing Stone

Where did the stone go? Find out during the Children's Easter Skit "Mystery of the Missing Stone" on Palm Sunday, March 29th at 10:15 AM

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There will be no Wednesday night children’s and youth activities on March 25th. Have a great Spring Break!

No Wednesday Night

There will be no Wednesday night children’s and youth activities on March 25th. Have a great Spring Break!

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Please join us on Sunday, March 29th for a Family Fun Eggstravaganza from 4-6pm. There will be games, inflatable, balloon creations, crafts and food for all to enjoy!

Family Fun Eggstravaganza

Please join us on Sunday, March 29th for a Family Fun Eggstravaganza from 4-6pm. There will be games, inflatable, balloon creations, crafts and food for all to enjoy!

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Children's Sunday School will be offered during the 10 AM Connect and Grow hour on Sunday mornings! We will meet in the Crusader's Room!

Children's Sunday School

Children's Sunday School will be offered during the 10 AM Connect and Grow hour on Sunday mornings! We will meet in the Crusader's Room!

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We are continuously collecting new and/or unused hygiene items for children in need! You can donate items or you can scan the QR code to donate funds and we will purchase highest need items. See "Read More" for the list of needed items.

Hygiene Item Drive

We are continuously collecting new and/or unused hygiene items for children in need! You can donate items or you can scan the QR code to donate funds and we will purchase highest need items. See "Read More" for the list of needed items.

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Children's Ministry Offerings

Sunday School

PreK-5th Grade

Sunday Mornings at 10 AM! During the school year, check-in is located inside the double doors leading to the Gym! All classrooms are located upstairs.

During the Summer, we do a "one-room" Sunday School in the Crusader's Room!

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