Children
All children from crib through 5th grade are welcome to participate.
We teach about God, leading children to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and encouraging them to serve others in His name.
West U Methodist Children’s Ministry offers:
- Preschool Chapel (weekday school)
- Nursery Preschool Sunday School
- Elementary Sunday School
- Mission Clubs which include Faithbuilders and S.A.L.T.
- Kids on the Court for K – 4th graders (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
- Cross Over for 5th graders
- Vacation Bible School
- Summer Camp (6 weeks)
CELEBRATIONS
- 3rd Grade Bibles
- Community Easter Egg Hunt
- “Happy Birthday, Jesus” Party
- Blessing of the Backpacks
- Blessing of the Pets
Preschool Chapel (school days)
Our Chapel is filled with the wiggles, giggles, love and laughter of our young preschool children every Wednesday morning. We provide Christian education to our preschoolers and teach children to love Jesus.
Nursery (Crib and Toddlers)
We provide loving care for children during all worship services, church events, meetings and gatherings. Ten childcare professionals provide a safe, comfortable experience for your child while you are worshiping.
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Preschool Sunday SchoolBible lessons and fun activities are led by a talented group of 20 parent volunteers. Young children learn to love God and the church and begin to understand how they can serve in God’s name. Elementary Sunday SchoolThrough activities in the classrooms:(kitchen, computer, game, video and Bible), 20-25 parent volunteers help children to build their relationship with God and other believers and understand their place in the church. |
Mission Clubs
Mission clubs are provided for children that attend West U Methodist Sunday School / Worship as an extension of their Christian Discipleship.
To Register for:
- Faith Builders (K-2nd grade) click here
- S.A.L.T. (3rd-5th grade) click here
Each group meets monthly from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. to carry out hands-on mission projects. Our van is loaded and ready for these service activities and others:
Turkey Day – handing out frozen turkeys in the Gulfton area
- Planting flowers in the yards of senior adults
- Serving sno-cones on a hot day to our neighbors in the Gulfton area
- Car washing for our staff
- Christmas time – handing out presents to children in the Gulfton area
- Cleaning our Sanctuary
- Volunteering at Elder Homes
- Stocking shelves at CCSC
- Handing out lunches to the homeless in Hermann Park
- Hot dog lunch to friends in need
- Valentine Flower Surprise for Sunday School volunteers
Kids on the Court
After-School program for Kindergarten through 4th grade with professional staff to lead sports and active games in the High Court / Snack Provided / Semester Fee / Registration Required / Limited Spaces.
Registration for Fall Semester begins August 15th (Fall Semester runs from September 5th - December 14th)
Registration for Spring begins November 15th (Spring Semester runs from January 9th - May 10th)
No refunds given after registration
Tuesdays K – 2nd / Thursdays 3rd – 4th from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Cross Over – Just for 5th graders on Wednesdays
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Vacation Bible School
Enrollment open to community children
A summertime week of fun-filled Bible adventures
Summer Camp (6 weeks)
Enrollment open to community children. Registration for 2018 starts on March 15.
Christian values and safe summer fun in six week-long sessions.
- Sports
- Art
- Tennis
- Gymnastics
- Weekly Field Trips
- Pool
- Wild-n-Wet Fridays
For more information about any of the Children's programs please email
