About: Goals, Children's Ministries

Our Goals for Children through the Sixth Grade are that by the end of sixth grade, each covenant child will:

  • Have a thorough knowledge of the Bible including:
    • Characters
    • Events
    • Teachings
    • Themes
  • Understand the Bible by:
    • Applying God's Word to all of life
    • Studying Scripture in a group and independently
    • Memorizing Scripture
    • Memorizing the Children's Catechism in preparation for memorizing the Westminster Shorter Catechism
    • Memorizing the Westminster Shorter Catechism in total
  • Value fellowship and service within the context of the covenant community, demonstrated by:
    • Actively and meaningfully worshiping in the church
    • Eagerly praying with and for others
    • Seeking and maintaining fellowship with other believers
    • Serving a variety of members and ministries of the church
    • Developing cross-generational relationships within the church
  • Seek opportunities to reach out and share the Gospel locally and globally
    • Sharing the Gospel with friends
    • Serving in outreach programs and ministries
    • Participating in and supporting missions