Big Fish Bay VBS 2020 by RBP
Hooked on God's Mercy
Big Fish Bay is a nautical theme where kids explore an exciting bay, fish off the pier, and venture out to sea, complete with a lighthouse, tall ships, and coastal animals.
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Big Fish Bay is a nautical theme where kids explore an exciting bay, fish off the pier, and venture out to sea, complete with a lighthouse, tall ships, and coastal animals.
During lesson time, kids will embark on a journey into the life of Jonah. They’ll encounter God’s mercy and see how His compassionate heart was most fully expressed in Jesus’ death and resurrection. Seeing God’s mercy, sharing God’s mercy—kids will be “Hooked on God’s Mercy.
*NKJV and KJV Starter Kits available
"The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy"
Psalm 103:8
Bible Content | Big Fish Bay VBS 2020
Bible Text
Jonah 1:1-16
Topic
Following God's direction
Memory Verse
"Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful" Luke 6:36
Theme
God's leading is always best for us.
Objective
Students will realize that God's direction is best, so they need to follow Him.
Bible Text
Jonah 1:17-2:10
Topic
Looking to God for rescue
Memory Verse
"The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. All thy works shall praise thee." Psalm 145:9, 10
Theme
God's rescuing work is the answer to our greatest needs.
Objective
Students will respond to God's offers of rescue and will thank Him for His rescuing work.
Bible Text
Jonah 3:1-10
Topic
Sharing God's compassion
Memory Verse
"Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee." Psalm 86:5
Theme
God's compassion and mercy are worth sharing.
Objective
Students will realize that nobody is beyond God's mercy and will seek to share God's mercy with others.
Bible Text
Jonah 4:1-11
Topic
Choosing what God wants
Memory Verse
"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." Romans 12:21
Theme
God's desires should be our desires.
Objective
Students will compare God's desires with what they want and will identify ways to have God's perspective.
Bible Text
Luke 23:33-46; 24:1-2
Topic
Trusting in Jesus' work
Memory Verse
"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us." Titus 3:5
Theme
God offers us His mercy through Jesus' death and resurrection
Objective
Students will look to Jesus, the One Who truly showed God's mercy, and will seek to follow His example.
RBP VBS is the Evangelistic VBS™ | Big Fish Bay VBS 2020
Music & Puppets | Big Fish Bay VBS 2020
Instrumental
Theme Song (Big Fish Bay)
I Have Decided to Follow Jesus
Mighty to Save
Peace Like a River
Plenty of Mercy and Grace
Piano
Theme Song (Big Fish Bay)
Glory to His Name
I Have Decided to Follow Jesus
