Thank you for visiting Wesley Memorial Kids today! We can't wait to partner with you in building a foundation for your children of Biblical knowledge and spiritual understanding centered on the truth and love of Jesus Christ.
"Train a child how to live the right way; then even when they are old, they will still live that way." (Proverbs 22:6)
Ann Marie Chilton and the Children's Ministry Team
Director of Children's and Family Ministries
The Children's Ministriesat Wesley Memorial UMC teach, love, and nurture children and their families as they experience the joy of Christ and share His love with others.
OUR VALUES
Acceptance: A ministry that welcomes and encourages all in Christ
Compassion:A ministry that focuses on showing heartfelt concern for others
Love:An inclusive ministry where everyone is welcomed with the love of Jesus Christ
Spiritual Growth:a ministry that nurtures a foundation of faith, personal growth and a relationship with Christ
Service:A ministry that recognizes and meets the needs within our church, our community, and the world by being the hands and feet of Jesus
SAFE SANCTUARY CHURCH
Wesley Memorial has long been an advocate of children and recognizes their uniqueness as individuals and as children of God. We are committed to providing a nurturing, safe environment free from verbal, emotional, physical and sexual abuse. All staff who regularly work with children, whether paid or volunteer are carefully screened. They are required to attend Safe Sanctuary training, complete an application, reference checks and background screening.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Elementary Classes
We offer classes for children birth through the 5th grade through which they can experience the love of God, hear Bible stories about Jesus, learn Biblical truths, and grow in their understanding of what it means to be a Christian. All of our Sunday school teachers are trained in Safe Sanctuaries. Directors and Nursery Staff are trained in Infant/Child CPR and First Aid.
Preschool Classes
Crib Nursery is for infants 6 weeks old to walking with a staff ratio of one adult to every three babies.
Toddlers: Beginning walkers through two years of age