Children’s Ministries | Winstead United Methodist Church

Acolyte Program

This program is for children and youth in the 3^rd grade through high school. Under the guidance of Linda Lane participants are trained to help lead worship through the office of Acolyte/Crucifer. Participants are added to a periodic schedule and notified of which Sundays they will serve in the worship service. For further information contact Linda Lane at 291-9575.

Children’s Choir

For 3^rd-5^th graders, this group is under the direction of Becky Vandenbosch. Choir meets each Sunday evening from 5:00-5:45 in the Choir Room. This program runs from September through May of each year. For further information contact Becky Vandenbosch at 291-9527

Kids That Care

For 3^rd-5^th graders, this group meets directly after the Children’s Choir—from 5:50-6:30 on Sunday evenings. This is a fellowship group aimed at spiritual & social development and service to the community. This program runs from September through May of each year. For further information contact Priscilla Morello at [church email]

Children’s Church

This group is for those children ages 3 through 2^nd grade and meets during the worship service following the Children’s Time with the Pastor. This ministry is offered each Sunday during the year with a few exceptions on special occasions. For further information contact Tiffany Goddard at 991-0564.

Cub Scout Pack 89

For information about Cub Scouts at Winstead UMC see the Pack 89 website at pack89.cocentral.com. Dens meet on Mondays from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Contact Mike Summers at 237-6330 for additional information.

Girl Scout Troop 1775

As of August 2010, the Troop is in the midst of forming additional groups for girls from Kindergarten through 12^th grade. The meetings will be on Thursday nights from 7:00-8:00 p.m. For further information contact Heather Summers at 237-6330.

Vacation Bible School

This program is offered for nursery through 5^th grade and utilizes youth and adults in leadership positions. It has taken on different formats in the past couple of years but is held in the evenings during the summer months.