Leadership:
Emma Stephens, Nursery Coordinator
skyumc-nursery@skylandumc.com
Nurseries
Birth – 4 years old
Sunday 9:00 am and 11:00 am
Nurseries are available for young ones (birth to 4 years). We celebrate your children with age-appropriate lessons that include music, games, crafts, books, snacks, and (of course) play! As you enter the building you will find a sign-in desk for your children. Our staff and volunteers look forward to providing care for your children during the 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services.
Leadership:
Jennifer Blanton,
Assistant Children’s Director
skyumckids@skylandumc.com
Children's Church
Pre-K - 2nd grade - Children's Ministry Room
Sundays - 9 A.M. and 11 A.M.
after Children's message in worship services.
*not offered on communion Sundays*
Please check in before church at the Welcome Desk in the colonnade. Pick up children after the service in the Children's Wing. Age-appropriate Bible lessons with a theme each semester, taught and reinforced with games, activities, and crafts.
Bible Explorers
3rd - 5th Grade - Aldersgate Room
Sundays - 9 A.M. and 11 A.M.
after Children's message in worship services.
*not offered on communion Sundays*
Optional time for older kids to explore the Bible while building a community with their peers, using curriculum as a focus for the school year.
Leadership:
Patty Olbrantz
Erin Hykin
Terry Quick
Aaron Byrd
September - May
Leadership:
Rev. Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
January - May
Confirmation Class
6th grade
Sunday 10:00 - 11:00 am - Youth Arena
6th graders (or older) who want to learn more about what it means to be a Christian and a United Methodist, with an opportunity to join the church at the end of classes each May.
PB & J Club and Junior Youth
Sunday - 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Sept - May
K - 4th grade: Pint-sized Believers in Jesus
Activities will include the children participating in games, mission, science, cooking, Bible stories, singing and chimes.
5th - 7th: Junior Youth Group
A time for younger youth to gather and enjoy community, Bible lessons, music, and build connections with each other.
(Led by Aaron & Kari Byrd)
Leadership:
Rev. Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
Jaime Graeber
Jennifer Blanton
skyumckids@skylandumc.com
