VBS 2026
“Jesus spoke to them again: ‘I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in the darkness but will have the lights of life.’”
IMPORTANT DATES:
DECORATING DAYS**:
6/30 - 8AM - 2PM
7/1 - 8AM - 2PM
7/2 - 8AM - 2PM
We appreciate any amount of time you are available!! Please let Kris know what dates/times you can help.
You can text her at 602-885-5397 or email kristine@dbcc.com
**Note, if we finish early, we will cancel any dates not needed.
Saturday Commission:
This year DBKids will take-over Main Service, again! Saturday night will include a short sermon on the day 1 story from Matthew 16 and then shift to prayer + commissioning of all our VBS volunteers. We would love for you to join us so we can pray over you!
Sunday Kick-Off:
Day 1 Worship Rally (opening & closing sessions) & Bible story will be presented as a mash-up in MAIN SERVICE!! DBKids will be open only for ages 0 - 5 years.
DAILY POINTS
*Daily Worship Rally videos viewable by clicking on the day number.
MOTTO: Jesus is the light of the world!
Worship Songs
** HYPE TEAM LEAD:
Sinead Murtagh - (623) 297-6763
BIBLE STUDY
Who People Thought Jesus Was
Matt 16:13-20
Jesus’ Baptism
Matt 3:13-17; Mark 1:1-11; John 1:29-34
Jesus Performed Miracles
Matt 15:29-39
Jesus Died & Rose to Life
Mark 14:43-16:7
Peter Preached about Jesus
Acts 2
Mirror Ball Memory Verse
Day 1 -
“You are the Messiah, the Son of the Living God.”
Matt 16:16
Day 2 -
A voice came from heaven: “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well-pleased.” Mark 1:11
Day 3 -
Jesus came near & said to them, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.”
Matt 28:28
Day 4 -
When the centurion…saw the way he breathed his last, he said , “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
Mark 15:39
Day 5 -
“Repent and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 2:38
NEW!!! This station will use games and activities to help kids learn the daily Bible verses
Glow-in-the Dark Missions
Day 1 -
Welcome to Kenya
God’s Promised Son
Activity:
Day 2 -
Meet the Steelmans
God’s Perfect Son
Activity:
Day 3 -
The Goat Project
God’s Powerful Son
Activity:
Day 4 -
Refugee Feeding Prog.
God’s Proven Son
Activity:
Day 5 -
The Problem Tree
God’s Forgiveness Plan
Activity:
Click here to view all the daily missions videos.
*Overall, this station will learn about people in the missions field and have kids create gifts to include with the backpack drive for Craig Family Ministries!
Suncatcher Rec
Day 1 -
N/A
Day 2 -
Day 3 -
Day 4 -
Day 5 -
NEW!!! Snack will be prepackaged & integrated at the end of games, in the sanctuary. This allows for an additional activity, Mirror Ball Memory Verse to happen in Community Hall
Preschool Crews
Crew 1 (Army Green)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 2 (Sky Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 4 (Black)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 3 (Grey)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
*denotes worship/hype team member
Elementary Crews
PARTY 1
Crew 5 (Purple)
Crew Lead
Crew Support(s)
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 6 (Teal)
Crew Lead
Crew Support(s)
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 9 (Pink)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 10 (Black)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 11 (Navy Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 12 (Coral)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
PARTY 3
Crew 13 (Army Green)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 14 (Sky Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 15 (Red)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 16 (Grey)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 8 (Neon Green)
Crew Lead
Crew Support(s)
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 7 (Royal Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support(s)
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
PARTY 2
PARTY 4
Crew 17 (Purple)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 18 (Teal)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 19 (Royal Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Crew 20 (Neon Green)
Heather Ellis
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
*denotes worship/hype team member
VBX Crews
Crew 23 (Pink)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Child 7
Child 8
Child 9
Child 10
Crew 24 (Navy Blue)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Child 7
Child 8
Child 9
Child 10
Crew 21 (Coral)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Child 7
Child 8
Child 9
Child 10
Crew 22 (Red)
Crew Lead
Crew Support
Child 1
Child 2
Child 3
Child 4
Child 5
Child 6
Child 7
Child 8
Child 9
Child 10
Additional Supports:
Station Crews
VBS Director
Kris O.
(602) 885-5397
Admin. Support
Bradley A.
(602) 410-0722
VBX Director
Nathan C.
(602) 341-0336
Worship Leader
Sinead M.
(623) 297-6763
Resource Leader
Heather E.
(602) 406-0072
PreK Director
Patty G.
(602) 418-7821
Media Support
Caleb V.
Trisha V.
Worship Rally & Bible Story
(Main Sanctuary)
Susan V. & Amber M.
Hype Team 1
Hype Team 2
Hype Team 3
Hype Team 4
Hype Team 5
Hype Team 6
Hype Team 7
Hype Team 8
Hype Team 9
Hype Team 10
“Float” Team
VBX Float
Crew Float
Pre-K Float
Resource Float
Snack (dispersing)
(Sanctuary)
Cindy R.
Support 1
Support 2
Suncatcher Rec
(Main Sanctuary, after opening session)
Amy S.
Support 1
Support 2
Support 3
Support 4
Glow in the dark Missions
(Room 5)
Melissa W.
Support 1
Support 2
Support 3
Support 4
Preschool
(dbKids Rooms 7-9)
Missions: Lead; Support
Games: Lead; Support
Craft: Lead; Support
Music: Lead; Support, Support
Nursery
(dbKids Nursery)
Dione C.
Support 1
Support 2
Support 3
Support 4
Support 5
*denotes worship/hype team member