July 13, 2013

VBS

July 13, 2013/ Guest User

Vacation Bible School is THIS Monday, July 15 through Friday, July 19, 6pm - 8pm! All Kindergarten - 8th graders are welcome! Invite your friends and family for five evenings of FREE Summer camp! Nightly dinner, Games, Crafts, Story/Lesson, and FUN!!! Register on our website at StJohnsUCCgr.org or arrive fifteen minutes early and fill out a registration card. God's Backyard Bible Camp VBS is located at St. John's United Church of Christ, 1934 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504. Spread the word! Share this link!

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