Father's Day is Sunday, June 18 We're inviting dads to join their 4th or 5th grade child during the 'OOMF' part of Sunday morning in Room 212 (OOMF Room). Take pics, enjoy some donuts and get to hear a dad who understands you. It's short and sweet...
Answers in Genesis in the small group (Sunday School) classrooms goes a long way towards preparing kids to be able to handle the Word of God accurately AND to be able to defend it. Pastor Patrick, in K-5th Kids Worship, brings the Bible to life with transparent realism. Make sure your child...
Idlewild's VBS (Vacation Bible School) is right around the corner! If you have a child who will have finished K-5th grade by June then you need to go to www.idlewild.org/VBS and register them right away! June 5-9 from 9am-12:15pm You’ll need to bring your A-game for this VBS! With Twists & Turns...
This was an un-staged shot of IBC K-5th Kidz Cove kids "getting it." A sense of belonging to a tribe that you can call your own is crucial to your child's spiritual growth. Being in BOTH small groups AND kids church will help your kids make the relationships that will...
Each year, classrooms and breakouts shift around for VBS (it's kinda like what SAMS Club does about the time you figure out what is on each aisle). Let's get together on Saturday, May 20 from 9-11am (8:30am is a fun continental breakfast in the Loft). Then, we'll shift K-5th leaders into...
Idlewild Kids Resilient Parenting Conference Friday, April 21 at 6pm. Understanding gender development and sexual identity is no longer optional for parents. Click For More Info...
VBS Twists & Turns June 5-9 9 AM - 12:15 PM Click for More Info...
What's the 'Premiere' you ask? It's the official kickoff of VBS 2023. We gather up all the teachers, all the crafts and snack and, well, everybody. We share the daily verses, themes, and schedule. We get people praying because they hear where we're headed. YOU need to plan to be there....
We're steamrolling through our 2023 Spring semester with a bunch of new faces. Sundays from 4:30-6:00pm Puggles = 2's Cubbies = 3's Sparks for K-2nd graders T&T for 3rd-5th graders LIT (Leaders in Training) = Youth helpers who are getting experience leading kids to Jesus March 12 - Backwards Nights (wear everything backwards) March 26 - Grand Prix...
Has your child ALREADY made a decision to follow Jesus? Do you think they are ready to be baptized? If so, we have the perfect 'next step' for your family. IBC Kids "JumpStart Class" is offered the first two Sundays of each month from 9:15am-10:35am. It's a two week class where...
Friday, Jan. 13 at 4:30 to Saturday, Jan. 14 at 2:00pm. Early bird: $35 if registered by 12/29 ($45 after). *Cutoff is 1/8 or while space remains. Want to be a Retreat Counselor? CLICK HERE Want to be a Retreat CIT (Counselor in Training for Teens) CLICK HERE Register kids on the IBC Kids...
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Saturday, Dec. 24 at both 3pm & 5pm we'll have Christmas Eve services at Idlewild. We'll have Preschool classes for ages birth-4-years-old or they are welcome to join you in the service. Yep, we'll even have a special gift for ALL kids in the Christmas Eve services. Sunday, Dec. 25, there...
Real worship, real Bible teaching and real preparation to be a Daniel in their own Babylon. Do we have fun? Of course. Do we teach deeper than most imagine? Of course! Sundays at 9:15 & 11:00am This month...
On November 19, the boys of Idlewild are taking a deep sea fishing charter out of Clearwater Beach. Grab your sons, dads, grandfathers, uncles, and friends and come hang with us on the water! We'll meet you at the marina! FOR: Dads (uncles, grandfathers, + "fill-in" dads), Students, and Children (Grades 2...
4:30-6pm on Sundays What happens when we move from our post-Christian world to an anti-Christian world over the next 25 years? Will your kids know Scripture if it's not as accessible as it is today? AWANA is all about hiding God's Word in the minds and heart so of kids so...
Do you have a K-5th grader who has already become a Christian and is ready to be baptized? IBC has a great class for kids to go through before they are baptized. It's a new believers class. ...
A fire carrier in the old west would bring the life-giving fire to the cowboys in the wild. He'd capture embers from one fire and carry them to start another fire elsewhere. When the early church was dispersed, they were fire carriers. They took the gospel all over the world...
Look around in big church. Do you see kids? You might see kids who are totally plugged in. Many kids are given a digital device as soon as Pastor Ken gets up to speak. We literally train kids to tune out the adult speaker who is often speaking about “adult”...
Did you get the Oct/Nov Parent Newsletter with all the latest info? Click HERE 21-10 October Newsletter for all the latest news...