Saddle Ridge Ranch Breakout Sessions

Help! I’m a New Director
Anne Turner
Help! I’m a New Director-Don’t get stressed! Spend time with an experienced director who will walk you through the steps of planning and conducting a VBS.

Preschool Overview
Judy Squyres
Provides a introduction to the Saddle Ridge Ranch resources
designed for Babies-Kindergarten. Will also discuss organizations,
Structure and security for your Preschool area.

Creative Cost Effective Crafts
Jan Kretzer
Saddle Ridge Ranch crafts for preschool and children classes don’t need to be expensive or difficult to make. Join this class to discover great ideas and ways to have a meaningful craft without spending much money.

How to Put Bible in Bible Study
Monica Poe
In this session you will learn tips on how to structure your Bible study class. We will show you ways to organize and plan your Bible study class to give you more time to prepare, plan, pray and present the Bible lesson.

Engaging the Entire Church in VBS
Tria Heaton
In this session you will discover VBS is a church ministry , not just a children’s ministry., as you explore ways to involve everyone in the church in this vital outreach event.

Adopting a Promotions and Follow Up Strategy
Michelle Chesser
Approximately ten percent of all VBS participants are unchurched. Discover ways to identify, invite, and include unchurched families in your VBS and the life of the church.

Panning for Leadership Gold: Discovering & Developing Leaders for
VBS & Beyond
Tria Heaton
Learn how to use VBS as a springboard to discover and develop leaders who serve far beyond the week of VBS and impact a variety of ministries, including Sunday School and discipleship training.

Decorations for VBS
Janice Marshall
Get your boots scooting to learn about fun, easy inexpensive ways to create a special atmosphere for Saddle Ridge Ranch.

Ten Tips for Enlisting and Appreciating Workers
Kelli Foster
Discover tips for appreciating your workers so year after year they will return to the winning team!

Security
Tan Flippin
God’s most precious gifts need our protection. Come to this session to learn ways to identify children, emergency information, drop off and pick up procedures and much more.