Children

Birth - Grade 6

The younger your child, the more challenging it can be to connect. With creative, spirit-filled, fun experiences, in an environment you can trust, your family can rely upon us to guide these expeditions.

Lead Children's Pastor - Kevin Marr

Children's Ministries Director - Ahwatukee campus Cassandra Moton
Children's Ministries Pastor - Gilbert campus Kevin Marr
Children's Ministries Director - Mesa campus Kim Ferguson
Children's Ministries Director - Queen Creek campus David Ahles
Children's Ministries Director - Glendale campus Keaton Smith

Weekend Programming
For children birth through grade 6
When:    Saturday 4:25 p.m.; Sunday 9 & 10:30 a.m., Mesa campus
                Saturday 5:55 p.m.; Sunday 9, 10:30 and 11:59 a.m., Gilbert campus
                Sunday 9 & 10:30 a.m., Ahwatukee campus
                Sunday 9 & 10:30 a.m., Queen Creek campus
                Sunday 9 & 10:30 a.m., Glendale campus
Where:  Information at check-in stations.

Current Lesson Series - Wipeout - Learning from mistakes.

May 18/19                Sin - Genesis 3
May 25/26                Your Best - Genesis 4:1-7
June 1/2                   Our Plans - Genesis 11:1-9
June 8/9                   Sin - Genesis 19:12-26
June 15/16               Trust - Numbers 20:1-12
June 22/23               Responsibility  - Exodus 32:1-26
June 29/30               Achan - Joshua 7
July 6/7                      Potential - Judges 13:1-5; 16:23-31
July 13/14                 Selfishness - Matthew 26:14-16; 27:1-4
July 20/21                  My Way - Luke 15:11-32
July 27/28                  Talents - Matthew 25:14-30
August 3/4                 Anyone - Acts 7:54-8:3; 9:1-2
August 10/11             Wise and Foolish Builder - Matthew 7:24-28

Buddy Expeditions
Buddy Expeditions is a program for those children with special needs. It is offered during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service in room NLC155 on the Mesa Campus and during the 9 a.m. Sunday worship service in room E139 on the Gilbert Campus. Central offers a safe and loving environment. Children learn about Jesus and His love through Bible lessons, praise and worship, prayer, and crafts. There is reserved parking in the East parking lot close to the classroom for those in need on the Mesa Campus. For more information, please contact Shanna Person at 480.305.7500 for Gilbert Campus or Kim Ferguson at 480.924.4946 for Mesa Campus.

Midweek Programming
Our mid-week programs are designed for children in grades 1-6 to dig deeper into God's Word through music, lessons, games and discipleship and are available on our Mesa and Gilbert campuses.  This program is by registration only and this semester is now closed.