Vacation Bible School

A Children's Bible Week ( also Kinderbibeltag ( e)), in short: KiBiWo ( KiBiTa ), is a period in which specifically deal with children the Bible. Christian churches and Christian youth organizations bring children close to a particular topic or a story from the Bible in a fun way and discuss and make Christian themes.

It is essential in any KiBiWo that children this old and strange world of biblical stories and the life circumstances of the " main characters " to meet. And the children should learn that people's experiences may be relevant with each other and with God for their lives.

The Children's Bible Week is available for children from about 6 to 12 years. With a program of Bible reading, songs, games, drama, crafts and celebrations children and staff spend two to five afternoons - or mornings. Children learn Municipality of her cheerful, festive, inviting side know.

Children's Bible weekend

In many congregations also has the " Children's Bible weekend " established as part of child labor, which is usually carried out once a year. The implementation is possible both locally as well as traveling to or from a trip.

Employee

In many communities where KiBiWos ( both weeks - and - weekends ) are performed, the integration of former participants has prevailed as a helper or caregiver. Thus, people who take part since her childhood in the community on children 's and youth program, leave this eventually actively participate and are thus the children with " youthful advice " to the side and miteinfließen their own experiences from the KiBiWos her childhood.