St. John's Stevensville United Church
Sunday School
Happy Springtime!
Join us in the stories of Creation!
Sunday school is a great time to make friends, learn important stories, and let your creativity flow! With crafts, games and songs, we always have a new adventure waiting for us with our church friends.
Are you thinking about enrolling your child in Sunday School for the future? Or maybe considering being a Sunday School volunteer? Let us know by sending an email to sjsprograms@gmail.com! The more the merrier!
Registration forms can be picked up at the church after service, or downloaded by clicking here: Sunday School Registration Forms 2025-2026. Return the form to either Victoria or Jayden and be ready for an awesome year!
Are you looking for Youth Group activities instead? Our youth group accepts those 13-19 years old for fun, faith-exploration activities. Find more information labeled as "Church MICE" under the Events tab, or click here to see!
Curious about past Sunday School Programs?
Jump to them here;
Winter 2025
Fall 2024
Winter 2024
Curious about past Vacation Bible School programs?
Click to see more;
2021: Knights of North Castle
2022: Food Truck Party
2023: Hero Hotline
2024: Camp Firelight
2025: Road Trip With God
Check out the YouTube channel for Sunday School instruction videos, quick story times, and some youth group content.
Sunday School: Winter / Spring 2025
2025 is beginning, and we have lots of fun stuff planned! Aly and Jay will be looking at the parables of Jesus leading up to our Season of Lent and Easter stories. Erin and Terrence will lead us in a spectacular easter cookie activity. Then Victoria will be back to cover the days of Creation in the seven weeks leading up to our water balloon fight in June!!
If you have any questions about the curriculum for this season, or would like to register your child for the program, please feel free to email sjsprograms@gmail.com or drop in on any Sunday to talk to Victoria.
Sunday School: Fall / Winter 2024
This is the year that we, as a congregation, turn 200!! Along with our bicentennial celebration activities, we will also be looking at the stories of David, and all the roles that he took on throughout his lifetime. From shepherd, to soldier, to king, to poet, David lived a full life, and we will be looking at it from beginning to end.
If you have any questions about the curriculum for this season, or would like to register your child for the program, please feel free to email sjsprograms@gmail.com or drop in on any Sunday to talk to Victoria.
Sunday School: Winter / Spring 2024
2024 is a big year! This year, we are looking towards the 200th anniversary of our congregation this fall! We will be creating things that last and talking about future generations! Our overarching theme is "We Are Better Together!"
If you have any questions about the curriculum for this season, or would like to register your child for the program, please feel free to email sjsprograms@gmail.com or drop in on any Sunday to talk to Victoria.
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Vacation Bible School: Camp Firelight
It's that time of year... Vacation Bible School! Whoo Hoo!!!
This year we have Lu the Lightning Bug on site to teach us all about the way God is always with us, helping us face our fears and spread the good news!
This year's program will run from July 15-19th, from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Stations will include music, snacks, crafts, science and games for ages 4-12. If your child is older than 12, please reach out to us anyway. We are always happy to accept extra volunteers.
If you are looking to register with us, please download the registration form by clicking here, and then emailing it to sjsprograms@gmail.com or dropping it off at the church (14789 Sodom Rd) any time we are open!
Sunday School: Fall / Winter 2023
Welcome back, Sunday School friends! This fall we are going to be looking through the bible at all the stories that involve animals, and then build our very own Bible Zoo! This year we are also introducing a pre-teen class, which is looking at the Books of the Bible and creating their own book jackets for their chosen book. Delve into the stories and market them to appeal.
If you have any questions about the curriculum for this season, or would like to register your child for the program, please feel free to email sjsprograms@gmail.com or drop in on any Sunday to talk to Victoria.
Vacation Bible School 2023!
We are starting to prepare for the VBS Program of 2023... Hero Hotline! Join God's team of Super Heroes from
Aug. 21 - 25, at the church from 5:30 - 7:30pm!
Super Meer is going to guide us and teach us how to "Strive for the things that bring peace and the things that build each other up!" (Rms 14:19).
The program consists of upbeat music, themed crafts, bible stories, science experiments and outdoor recreation time. There is even specially made snacks every day! Throughout the week, the participants will have the chance to create their own superhero outfit, which can be taken home with them when the program is over.
There are two age groups available, the younger group (Ages 4-7) and the older group (ages 8 - 12). If you happen to have children who are older, then please feel free to contact us. We would be more than happy to accept them as volunteers or participants, depending on what they would prefer.
Pre-registration can be completed by downloading and filling out the registration form and then sending it to sjsprograms@gmail.com, dropping the completed form off at the church during any open hours, or you can simply show up during the program! Everyone is welcome!
Sunday School: Winter / Spring 2023
Happy 2023! We are all back into the swing of things with our Sunday school excitement. This year we are jumping into the Journey of Joe, and following the stories of Joseph (Youngest son of Jacob, not to be confused with any other famous Bible Josephs) as he works his way into the favour of the Pharaoh.
If you have any questions or comments about the 2023 Winter / Spring curriculum, feel free to ask us by emailing sjsprograms@gmail.com or dropping in on any Sunday morning!
Sunday School: Fall / Winter 2022
Welcome back, folks!!
Sunday School is back in full swing, and we will be focusing on the New Testament this time! Come meet with us during the church service as we learn about the different miracles Jesus performed and make crafts to remind us of the amazing things he did!
We started the year with an amazing Sunday School Rally, and if you want to see those pictures, click here!!
If you have any questions, or would like to be involved in the program, please don't hesitate to reach out by emailing sjsprograms@gmail.com or stopping by the church!
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Summer Colouring Activity, 2022!
While Sunday School is off for the summer, we are offering colouring pages to pick up during service!
Missed one? Download it here!
Vacation Bible School 2022!
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Vacation Bible School 2022 was amazing! We went On A Roll With God from July 18 - 22, with those aged 4-12 as we learned about the difficulties of running a food truck as well as of all the wonderful ways that God provides!
The program ran in the evening, from 6-7:30pm and have a variety of fun, upbeat music, hands on crafts and tasty treats!
Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers, the staff, and the children who made this year's VBS program a tasty success! Hope to see you all again in the fall, and we will continue learning about God and having fun together!
Sunday School: Winter/Spring 2022
Welcome to 2022!!
To start the year off, while the church is hosting online services, we will be emailing out "virtual Sunday School." If you would like your name added to the email list, to receive the activity sheets throughout January, then please feel free to contact us at sjsprograms@gmail.com.
Or, you can print the sheets by using the links to the right -->
Beginning on February 6th, we will be back in-house, and will be delving into the "Books of the Old Testament"! There are 39 smaller books inside the part of the Bible that we call The Old Testament, and we're going to cover all of them, over a ten-week period. Together, we will be building a flannel board bible so that we can act out the stories as we go!
If you aren't already registered for our Sunday School program, feel free to drop in on Sunday mornings, anyway, or shoot us an email at sjsprograms@gmail.com!
Below you will see some pictures of the lessons as they start to progress:
There will be no Sunday School throughout the summer months, but that doesn't mean we're finished having fun yet! May 29 - June 19th will be our "Springing into Love" lessons, where we celebrate the turning of the season with some outdoor crafts and activities!
Thank you to everyone who participated this year!!
Sunday School: Fall/Winter 2021
Come September, we are looking to get ourselves back into our normal routine. Yup, you heard right, Sunday School will be available AT the church again! No more take-home packs! The first day back is September 12 (at the same time as regular service, 11am-12pm).
We will be learning about the Prophets of the Old Testament and discussing the importance of listening to God. He always has a plan, and we can be a part of it!
If you are looking to register, please fill out the registration form and send it to sjsprograms@gmail.com or bring it with you when you attend your first lesson! We are looking forward to having all of you return!
Check out our photos (below) to see what we've been up to this year!
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Vacation Bible School 2021!
This year we are all going to be Knights of the North Castle!! Children will be directed by our resident dragon, Sparky, through the stories that help them build their own Armour of God!
All Covid-19 regulations are being carefully adhered to and parents will be required to answer a quick questionnaire before dropping off their child. As we have limited spots for this years camp, pre-registration is required and can be done by filling out the registration form below and sending it to Victoria.
~~ Registration for Knights of the North Castle~~
This year, we are providing the camp in a bit of a different schedule. We will be meeting from 6:00pm - 8:00pm on Tuesday nights through August. To be specific, those dates are Aug. 3, Aug. 10, Aug. 17, and Aug. 24. There will be an opportunity for parents to stay and lounge during that time if needed.
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On Nov. 28th, we got back together for the Knights of the North Castle Revival!! Sparky found one extra secret riddle, and we all went out on a final adventure to learn the story of Mary's Journey to Bethlehem and find the Shoes of Peace! This time, parents and siblings were invited to join us and we had an extra special snack time!
Sunday School 2020 - 2021
Sunday school at St. John's, through the 2020-2021 year, has been an interesting challenge. Kits were made monthly and sent to the childrens homes and then weekly videos were emailed out to walk them through their craft steps. If you'd like take a look at the videos, check them out here:
Age 4-7 Class Video List Age 8-12 Class Video List
Special Certificate Ceremony 2021
Below are a number of images of the crafts that have been completed this past year. Even though we were all apart, we come together in our finished products!
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