WELCOME TO THE THIRD GRADE SCHOOL YEAR!
Third grade at First Church is an important year in a child’s discipleship journey. All third graders are invited, for the first time, to attend the following programs: Third-Word-Weekend, Third Grade Bible Blast, Winter Retreat and Summer Camp (Details below).
THIRD GRADE BIBLE BLAST
Third Tuesday, September 21-November 16 | 2:15 - 3:15pm | Chick-Fil-A Bayou
Third Grade Bible Blast is designed to encourage the third graders to learn about their new Bible and what God’s Word means. Third graders are invited for a time of study, fellowship and a yummy treat. Each child should bring $5.
THIRD - WORD - WEEKEND
Overnight Event
Friday-Saturday, October 8-9th Friday night Drop off at 6:00pm, Saturday Pick up at 1:00pm
Third - Word - Weekend is designed to celebrate receiving a third grade Bible. We will have an overnight filled with Bible fun and fellowship. On Saturday, third graders will practice for the third grade Bible Sunday presentation and close with lunch.
BIBLE PRESENTATION SUNDAY
Sunday, October 10th, 11:01am service in Gym
On Sunday, the church will present third graders with their own Adventure Bible during the 11:00 AM service in the sanctuary. In order to reserve seats, please RSVP by September 29th with your child’s full name for the Bible book plate and the amount of seats you will need.
THIRD GRADE BIBLE CHALLENGE
October 10th - November 14th
All Third Graders and families are invited to read the Gospel According to Mark using their new Adventure Bible. Each week, families will read 3 chapters of the Gospel. Families completing this challenge will be recognized with a special celebration. Upon registration you will recieve an email with the reading plan.