VBS Blog

How can you make the most of every minute of your VBS? Answers VBS is designed to utilize every station as an opportunity to reinforce the message of the day.

There’s no need to stop with just the children with your Vacation Bible School. Here are five tips on how to include adults in your VBS outreach.

As VBS season inches closer, it’s time to start requesting help both for VBS week and as you prepare. Here are our top six tips to help you recruit volunteers.

Here’s one story of what God is doing in Myanmar, a largely Buddhist nation, through Children’s Hunger Fund and the pastors and churches they partner with.

Time goes by fast, and the more you accomplish early, the easier the last few weeks before VBS will be. Here’s our top three tips for planning your VBS early.

This Christmas, as you reflect on our Emmanuel, consider teaching children the different attributes of God this summer with Answers VBS.

Join us for a free Answers VBS Mystery Island workshop at the Creation Museum, January 25, 2020!

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here at Answers VBS! We have so much to be thankful for, and you will likely be sharing your blessing around your table.

We want to encourage children to develop an “others focus,” giving them a view of the needs of others around the world, through our Mission Moments at VBS.

You’re ready to take the plunge and become a VBS director, bringing VBS back to your church. But where should you start?

Why we include—and why we think you should do—science experiments with your Answers VBS Starter and Super Starter kits.

Children’s Hunger Fund is best known for its Food Paks, but it’s involved in other outreaches as well, such as watermelon fields in Rwanda.

The theme for next year’s Answers VBS is Mystery Island: Tracking Down the One True God. Why is teaching children the attributes of God so important?

It’s vital that we memorize Scripture, and we want our children to memorize it. That’s why we emphasize Scripture memory throughout Answers VBS.

Answers VBS strives to be a flexible VBS that works for churches of any size, budget, or time constraint. So rest assured: we don’t expect you to do everything!

The sixth Answers VBS we produced, Kingdom Chronicles, has just been released as Las Crónicas Del Reino: Manteniéndonos Fuertes en la Batalla por la Verdad.

Are you already excited about next year’s VBS? Consider advertising your coming event with a themed “trunk” at your church’s “trunk or treat.”

Here are six great reasons you'll want to get your order in today for our 2020 Answers VBS, Mystery Island.

To make this a summer of hope, not hunger, CHF has been raising money to provide meals for hungry children and their families. And they’re making an impact!

Back-to-school items are now featured in nearly every store—and that’s really good news for you! That means all the summer items are marked at a steep discount.

Don’t forget to think about how you will follow-up with children once VBS ends. Here are some tips for how you can follow-up with your attendees and families.

As summer starts coming to an end (yes, already—school is just around the corner!), it’s time to get shopping for next year’s Answers VBS, Mystery Island.

Debra Andrews was struggling with how her family would make it now that school was out, and the meals her son received at school are no longer available.

Looking for creative ideas or just want to connect with other Answers VBS directors and volunteers? Join our Answers VBS Discussion Group on Facebook!