The photo displays the thematic setting for ROAR, an African-themed Vacation Bible School curriculum that was criticized for material that instructed children to pretend to be Israelite slaves.

Some Chattanooga area church leaders are calling sections of a Vacation Bible School curriculum racist. June 21, 2019 by Wyatt Massey | Updated June 24, 2019 at 12:17 p.m. ...

When Vacation Bible School Includes a Slavery Role Play Churches are in turmoil over a popular publishing company’s Africa-themed curriculum. Nuria Marquez Martinez Bio Mother Jones illustration ...

hen Soong-Chan Rah received an advertisement for a 2004 Vacation Bible School curriculum published by the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, he thought it was a joke. Then the pastor of ...

According to a survey by Gospel Light, a Sunday school and VBS curriculum publisher in Ventura, Calif., 81 percent of U.S. churches offered VBS in 1991. By 2012, only 68 percent did.

Group’s VBS packages include not only printed curriculum but also toys and other decorative items. And production costs have soared 24%, increases that Schultz says are too large to pass on to ...

at the top of her lungs, that would be me -- thanks to VBS. While some churches are more informal or create their own programs, VBS curriculum is now a bigtime product line for religious publishers.

Siblings Madison Rodriguez, 2, left, and Carson, 3, work on crafts in Immanuel Lutheran Church’s virtual Vacation Bible School from their home in Merrill, Wisconsin. Photo courtesy of Kyla Rodriguez ...

Pelham Church of God is inviting children to step right up and discover the love of God through fun, games and faith-filled ...