Abingdon VBS 2020 Champions in Life Catalog

NEW FOR

2020!

ABINGDON PRESS VBS

Your church will love celebrating Abingdon Press’ new VBS...Champions in Life: Ready, Set, GO with GOD! Participants will find joy in knowing that Jesus makes each one a winner and that we are competing in life in order to reach the goal of the high calling of Jesus Christ.

With Champions in Life, participants will: • Activate and exercise faith and fun!

• Be encouraged to set godly goals!

• Be inspired to reach for the prize!

• Believe that Jesus makes them champions!

Theme Verse: But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength; they will fly up on wings like eagles; they will run and not be tired; they will walk and not be weary. (Isaiah 40:31)

The Champions in Life Starter Kit contains: • Worship DVD, including an introduction video, music videos, and movement instructionals and demonstrations Starter Kit • Leader Books: Director’s 99 Manual; Preschool/ Kindergarten, Younger & Older 9781501892363 Elementary Bible Story; Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Heritage/Drama/Games, Recipe Guide, and Outreach/Follow-up • Student Book Samples: Preschool/Kindergarten (ages 3-5), Younger Elementary (Grades 1-3), Older Elementary (Grades 4-6), and Teen • Reproducible Parent Empowerment Pages • Music CD • Sunday School Guide

$89

You will also find a sample of each of the exciting publicity materials: • Activity Sticker Sheet • Iron-On Transfer • Promo Poster • Nametag • Invitation Postcard • Nametag Holder • Leader Certificate • Tennis Racket Craft • Student Certificate • Church Kids Comic Book, Vol. 2

BIBLE LESSONS Get in the Race!

2 Samuel 18:19-32

MEMORY VERSE So run to win.

(1 Corinthians 9:24b)

Zadok’s son chooses to get in the race.

Be Skillful, Be Caring!

1 Samuel 20:18-23, 35-41

Jonathan protects his friend, David.

Keep Your Eyes on Jesus!

Matthew 14:22-33

Peter tries to meet Jesus as he walks on water.

A Long Wait!

John 5:2-17

Jesus commands a man who sat by a pool for 38 years to get up and walk.

Reach for the Goal!

Philippians 3:12-16

The goal is the high calling of Jesus Christ.

Instead of each person watching out for their own good, watch out for what is better for others.

(Philippians 2:4)

And Jesus said, “Come.”

(Matthew 14:29a)

“My Father is still working and I am working too!”

(John 5:17)

The goal I pursue is the prize of God’s upward call in Christ Jesus.

(Philippians 3:14)

WHAT’S THE GOAL?

Bring good news!

Look out for others!

SPORTS SPOTLIGHT Jesse Owens (1913-1980) Usain Bolt Olympic track stars

Serena Williams Naomi Osaka Tennis Champions

WINNING WORD HONOR

FRIENDSHIP

Mabel Fairbanks (1915-2001) U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame, 1977 Maame Biney Speedskater in 2018 Winter Olympics

RESCUE

(Do your best in everything!)

Simone Manuel Lia Neal 2016 Olympic gold and silver swimmers

EFFORT

Lift as you climb!

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley LeBron James Athletes lead foundations to help others.

Come to Jesus!

DYB!

PURPOSE

LEADER RESOURCES

Director’s Manual* Background info, scheduling, charts, supply lists, registration and evaluation forms, special needs modifications, worship scripts, and more!

9781501892370 $14.99

STUDENT HANDBOOKS

Preschool/Kindergarten Bible Leader (Ages 3-5)* Interactive lesson plans include call and response, movement, and use of imagination.

Practical leader tips also included.

9781501892387 $8.99

Younger Elementary Bible Leader (Grades 1-3)* Age-appropriate interactive lesson plans, plus Bible and cultural/heritage background, supply lists, and more!

9781501892394 $8.99

Older Elementary Bible Leader (Grades 4-6)* Interactive lesson plans will engage students, plus background info, age-level tips, supply lists, and more!

9781501892400 $8.99

Arts & Crafts Leader* Hands-on activities reinforce lessons using easy-to-find, inexpensive materials. Includes supply lists, directions, photographs, and templates.

9781501892417 $8.99

Heritage/Drama/Games Leader* Stories, games, skits, and team-building with supply lists and directions. Age-level and intergenerational activities.

9781501892424 $8.99

Not pictured Music & Movement Leader* Resource contains songs, music games and activities, step-by-step movement instructions and charts, sheet music and lyrics.

9781501892431 $9.99

Parent Empowerment Pages* Use this resource to help parents and guardians understand their role as the primary educators of values for their children.

9781501892448 $3.99

These fun, illustrated handbooks include biblical and contemporary themes, memory verses, and more. Student Handbooks contain activities and should not be used alone. Bible Leader Books contain the full lessons.

Preschool/Kindergarten Student Handbook (Ages 3-5)* Package of 6 9781501892677 $17.99 Younger Elementary Student Handbook (Grades 1-3)* Package of 6 9781501892684 $17.99 Older Elementary Student Handbook (Grades 4-6)* Package of 6 9781501892691 $17.99

TEEN & ADULT RESOURCES

Teen Bible Leader with Music CD Includes content of the Teen Student Book plus background info, lesson material, helps for classroom organization, music CD, and more!

9781501892653 $19.99

Teen Student Handbook (Grades 7-12)* Includes Scripture, Bible lessons, discussion questions, illustrations, photos, song lyrics, current culture, interactive exercises, writing activities, ice breakers, and more.

9781501892707 $4.99

Adult Bible Leader with Music CD On Wings Like Eagles Dr. Renita Weems, biblical scholar and contemporary culture commentator, writes prayers, meditations, and lessons with discussion questions and heritage information to help engage adults in the VBS experience.

9781501892660 $19.99

Adult Student Handbook* On Wings Like Eagles Student book includes prayers, Scripture lessons, discussion questions, and heritage and cultural information to help adults engage in the VBS experience.

9781501892714 $6.99

Recipe Guide* Menus and recipes with biblical and/or heritage connections 9781501892462 $3.99

Outreach/Follow-up* Helps leaders plan children and youth activities for the rest of the year. Includes community service options, outreach ideas and intergenerational fun.

9781501892479 $7.99

Sunday School Guide* Five individual sessions adapt the VBS experience for Sunday school classes, after-school programs, Sunday night programs, and more.

9781501892455 $3.99

DECORATING & PUBLICITY

#2

Outdoor Banner A colorful 22″ x 34″ outdoor banner helps your church promote Champions in Life to the community. Four grommets allow for easy displaying.

9781501894473 $29.99

Decorating/Publicity Poster Pak Add colorful visuals from the Champions in Life lessons to the walls of your church before, during, and after your Vacation Bible School!

This pack contains 11 posters with eyepopping photography and artwork!

9781501894459 $15.99

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LOOK OUT FOR OTHERS!

Instead of each person watching out for their own good, watch out for what is better for others.

(Philippians 2:4)

#3

#4

DECORATING MURAL Low on budget, creativity, and/or volunteers? Or just need an extra ‘something’ to make your Champions in Life set look epic? Abingdon VBS has the solution!

The Champions in Life Decorating Mural is quick and easy to assemble and provides an instant WOW! With two tiles that hang side by side, it’s the ideal backdrop for assembly time, music areas, recreation areas, and so much more.

You’ll be ready in minutes for the Champions in Life VBS activities. Two 36″ x 72″ to tile 72″ x 72″.

9781501894466 $29.99

SUPPLIES

Leader Certificates (Package of 12)* These brightly colored certificates will let leaders and volunteers know their instrumental work is appreciated. Includes the Champions in Life logo, Bible verse, and spaces for name, date, and signatures.

9781501894428 $3.99 Student Certificates (Package of 24)* Reward students by recognizing their participation with a beautifully designed certificate.

9781501894435 $4.99 Promo Poster Place this poster in your church or community to remind people of the times and dates of your Champions in Life 2020! 22″ X 34″ 9781501894411 $3.99 Invitation Postcards (Package of 24)* Colorful logo postcard invites friends and neighbors to join your church’s Champions in Life Vacation Bible School.

Includes space for name, address, date, and time.

9781501894404 $4.99

Iron-On Transfers (Package of 12)* Iron this patch onto tote bags, hats, T-shirts and other surfaces to promote Champions in Life or identify leaders or participants during field trips. Two sheets with six iron-ons per page.

9781501864442 $6.99

Not pictured Activity Sticker Sheets (Package of 12) Colorful stickers for use with Preschool/Kindergarten and Younger Elementary student handbooks.

9781501894480 $6.99

Nametags (Package of 24)* Featuring the Champions in Life theme, these VBS nametag cards can be easily fitted into the Nametag Holders.

9781501894497 $3.99 Nametag Holders (Package of 12)* Perfect for VBS and your children’s events all year! Each package includes an assortment of colors: red, blue, and yellow. Each nametag holder has a breakaway cord for safety.

9781426797552 $14.99

MUSIC & MEDIA

“Everyday Waymakers— Inspired Lives, Inspiring Life” DVD. Features brief videos on personalities whose lives and contributions made a way for others to live more fully every day.

9781501861482 $24.99

Music CD* On the Champions in Life Music CD, contemporary hip-hop music and new versions of traditional songs bring generations together with new music from Christian hip-hop artist Ricky B. (Frederick Burchell), and new music and arrangements by Roderick Vester.

CD contains all music, teaching tracks, and accompaniment tracks.

9781501892622 $14.99

Worship DVD* Features an introductory video, music videos that reflect biblical and contemporary themes, and movement instructionals and demonstrations!

9781501892639 $24.99

Song List 1. Champions!

2. Run and Tell That!

3. Walk, Run, Swim, Fly! 4. Guide My Feet 5. The Tortoise and the Hare 6. Look Out! Watch Out! 7. Take Courage!

8. Jesus Says Come!

9. I’ve Decided to Make Jesus My Choice 10. No More Sitting Down 11. Higher Ground

ADD MORE EXCITEMENT TO YOUR VBS!

Teaching Tracks 12. The Tortoise and the Hare (story only) 13. Sound Effect (water) 14. Guide My Feet (vocals only) 15. Jesus Says Come (refrain, vocals only) 16. I’ve Decided (refrain, vocals only) 17. Walk, Run, Swim, Fly! (cheer) 18. Higher Ground (refrain, vocals only) Selections 19-23 feature 5 accompaniment tracks.

NEW!

LOOK OUT FOR OTHERS TENNIS RACKET The Look Out for Others Tennis Racket goes right along with Session 2. The Sports Spotlight for the day is on two tennis champions; Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka. Each die-cut racket (9” x 11”) has holes punched out along the edge for kids to weave yarn through and create their own tennis racket. Yarn is included.

Package of 12 9781501896699 $6.99

CHAMPIONS PEEL AND STICK ART The Champions in Life Peel and Stick Art is a fun and easy craft for kids! Just peel and stick the dots on the designated spaces. Each pack includes 12 Champions in Life design sheets (4 assorted designs), and 21 sheets of dotty stickers in assorted colors (Dark Blue, Light Blue, Red, Yellow, Green, Purple, and Pink). Design sheet is 11” x 8”.

Package of 12 9781501894510 $7.99

CHURCH KIDS COMIC BOOK* The Church Kids Comic Book is a fun activity book to use before, during, and after VBS! Comics show kids visiting five awesome and great places! Order extras for prizes and awards. 24 pages Package of 6 VOLUME 1 9781501870293 $13.99 VOLUME 2 9781501892646 $13.99

2020 CHAMPIONS IN LIFE ORDER FORM

PAYMENT METHOD

Item Number Product Description

 Charge to Cokesbury Account#: _________________________________ _______________________________

Quantity Price Total

Starter Kit 9781501892363

Starter Kit

_________

$89.99

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Leadership Resources 9781501892370

Director’s Manual*

_________

$14.99

_____________

9781501892387

Preschool/Kindergarten Bible Leader (Ages 3-5) *

_________

$8.99

_____________

9781501892394

Younger Elementary Bible Leader (Grades 1-3) *

_________

$8.99

_____________

9781501892400

Older Elementary Bible Leader (Grades 4-6) *

_________

$8.99

_____________

9781501892417

Arts & Crafts Leader *

_________

$8.99

_____________

9781501892424

Heritage/Drama/Games Leader *

_________

$8.99

_____________

9781501892431

Music & Movement Leader *

_________

$9.99

_____________

9781501892448

Parent Empowerment Pages *

_________

$3.99

_____________

9781501892455

Sunday School Guide *

_________

$3.99

_____________

9781501892462

Recipe Guide *

_________

$3.99

_____________

9781501892479

Outreach/Follow Up *

_________

$7.99

_____________

9781501892653

Teen Bible Leader with Music CD

_________

$19.99

_____________

9781501892660

Adult Leader with Music CD

_________

$19.99

_____________

Music & Media 9781501892622

Music CD *

_________

$14.99

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9781501892639

Worship DVD *

_________

$24.99

_____________

9781501861482

Everyday Waymakers Inspired Lives, Inspiring Life DVD

_________

$24.99

_____________

Student Resources 9781501892677

Preschool/Kindergarten (Ages 3-5) (Pkg of 6) *

_________

$17.99

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9781501892684

Younger Elementary (Grades 1-3) (Pkg of 6) *

_________

$17.99

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9781501892691

Older Elementary (Grades 4-6) (Pkg of 6) *

_________

$17.99

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9781501892707

Teen Student Handbook*

_________

$4.99

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9781501892714

Adult Student Handbook

_________

$6.99

_____________

9781501892646

Church Kids Comic Book Vol. 2 (Pkg of 6)*

_________

$13.99

_____________

9781501870293

Church Kids Comic Book Vol. 1 (Pkg of 6)

_________

$13.99

_____________

9781501894510

Champions Peel and Stick Art (Pkg of 12)

_________

$7.99

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9781501896699

Look Out for Others Tennis Racket Craft (Pkg of 12)* _________

$6.99

_____________

Recognition & Outreach 9781501894404

Invitation Postcard (Pkg of 24) *

_________

$4.99

_____________

9781501894411

Promo Poster *

_________

$3.99

_____________

9781501894428

Leader Certificate (Pkg of 12) *

_________

$3.99

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9781501894435

Student Certificate (Pkg of 24) *

_________

$4.99

_____________

9781501894442

Iron-On Transfers (Pkg of 12) *

_________

$6.99

_____________

9781501894459

Decorating/Publicity Poster Pak

_________

$15.99

_____________

9781501894466

Decorating Mural

_________

$29.99

_____________

9781501894473

Outdoor Banner

_________

$29.99

_____________

9781501894480

Activity Sticker Sheets (Pkg of 12) *

_________

$6.99

_____________

9781426797552

Nametag Holder (Pkg of 12) *

_________

$14.99

_____________

9781501894497

Nametags (Pkg of 24) *

_________

$3.99

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