Grace United Methodist and St. Paul's Evangelical Churches "Go Deep With God" During "Operation Overboard" VBS

Grace United Methodist, Jamestown, and St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Jamestown, had 49 children registered from seven area churches with plenty of adult helpers during their Vacation Bible School which ran from June 4-6.

Grace United Methodist, Jamestown, and St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Jamestown, had 49 children registered from seven area churches with plenty of adult helpers during their Vacation Bible School which ran from June 4-6. Photo by John Inman.

Democrat Staff

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Grace United Methodist, Jamestown, and St. Paul's Evangelical Church, Jamestown, held their joint Vacation Bible School June 4-6. The theme was "Operation Overboard: Go Deep With God." The churches had 49 children registered from seven area churches and adults from both Grace United and St. Paul's leading during the VBS . The offering taken each night went to purchasing water filters for families in Haiti through the United Methodist Church and Samaritan's Purse. Karen Jones was the VBS director and the children were joined by "Octo the Octopus" (voiced by Holly Eschenbrenner). For more information about Grace United Methodist, call 660-841-5233. For more information about St. Paul's Evangelical Church, call 660-888-8281.

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Photo by John Inman

The "Angelfish" and "Sunfish" groups have fun singing during music time.

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Photo by John Inman

Children enjoy plenty of goodies during snacktime.

For more photos check out the June 13 issue of the California Democrat.

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