Roar
Overview
Make your VBS the mane event!
This epic African adventure engages the whole herd. At Roar, kids explore God’s goodness and celebrate a ferocious faith that powers them through this wild life.
Easy for leaders
Each leader preps only 20 minutes of daily material!
Easy to remember
Interactive decorations create hands-on fun!
Easy for making friends
A single Bible Point is reinforced daily at every station!
How It Works
A Typical Day at Roar VBS
Each day at Roar VBS, kids travel through field-tested rotations that reinforce relevant Bible Points and immerse kids in new adventures.
Learn more about each station
Sing & Play Roar
Wild Bible Adventures
Imagination Station
Stampede Sports
Hungry Herd Café
Watch films about real kids Watch 5 films about real kids in Africa living out their faith in really cool ways.
KidVidTM Cinema
Safari Celebration
Bible Content
Experiencing God’s Word
At Roar, one memorable Bible Point is reinforced throughout each station, each day—making it easy to apply long after VBS is over.Featuring Bible Memory Buddies that are makers, too!
Bible Point:
When life is unfair...God is good!
Key Bible Verse:
"The Lord is good, a Strong refuge when trouble comes." (Nahum 1:7)
Bible Story:
The Israelites are slaves for the Egyptians. (Exodus 1;5;6)
Bible Point:
When life is scary...God is good!
Key Bible Verse:
"Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me." (Psalm 23:4)
Bible Story:
God sends Plagues on Egypt. (Exodus 7:14-12:32)
Bible Point:
When life changes...God is good!
Key Bible Verse:
"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever." (Psalm 106:1)
Bible Story:
The Israelites enter the wilderness.(Exodus 14-17)
Bible Point:
When life is sad...God is good!
Key Bible Verse:
"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted." (Psalm 34:18)
Bible Story:
Jesus dies and comes back to life. (John 16-21)
Bible Point:
When life is good...God is good!
Key Bible Verse:
"Remember the Lord, who is great and glorious." (Nehemiah 4:14)
Bible Story:
The Israelites build a memorial to remember God's goodness. (Joshua 3-4)
Decorating
Set a scene that’s spot on!
Transform your church into an Aftcan savanna without sticking your neck out! Roar VBS 2019 is full of bright, vibrant colors, untamed grasslands, and majestic views.
Music
Let the good times Roar!
One of the best parts about Roar VBS—award-winning music! Fun songs your kids will want to listen to again and again—sure to become a new family fave!