Starter Kit
Launch Your VBS into an Out-of-this-World Event!
Your Stellar Ultimate Starter Kit Includes:
The Ultimate Director Go-To Guide and Leader Manuals provide step-by-step instructions. Plus, you'll get student resource samples, volunteer resources, a Stellar catalog packed with program products, and essential media tools.
The Stellar VBS Ultimate Director Go-To Guide contains everything you need to plan a successful program, recruit and train volunteers, publicize your program, and follow up with families after the big event.
Station Leader Manuals provide easy instructions for specific roles at your Stellar VBS. Each manual includes an overview of each day's Bible content, historical backgrounds, step-by-step directions for each activity, and guided discussion questions.
Helpful DVDs and CDs feature training resources, Clip Art, and marketing tools that make it easy to inspire and educate your church body. The Decorating Places digital download gives you detailed instructions to create your Stellar setting — and the Sing & Play DVD will have kids celebrating all week long!
Student Resources including ALL-NEW Bible Memory Buddies, Bible Books, and Imagination Station samples, will keep kids talking about Stellar throughout their VBS experience and long after they leave your church event.
Overview
Why VBS Director's Choose Stellar VBS
Launch kids on a cosmic quest where they'll have a blast shining Jesus' light to the world. Stellar rockets kids on an out-of-this-world adventure that's light years of faith-building fun.
Easy for Leaders
Each leader preps only 20 minutes of daily material!
Easy to Remember
A single Bible Point is reinforced daily at every station
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Easy for Making Friends
Small, multi-age Crews bring kids together!
How it Works
A Day at Stellar VBS
Each day at Stellar VBS, kids launch into field-tested rotations that reinforce relevant Bible Points and immerse kids in new adventures.
Prepare for the day's adventure by singing fun songs and meeting fun Bible Memory Buddies!
Experience each Bible story with all five senses.
Dig into surprising and authentic discoveries.
Play high-energy games like Mission Control and Pool Noodle Feudal!
All the crews come together to eat snacks that connect with that day's key Bible verse.
Watch films about real kids living out their faith in really cool ways.
Wrap up with music, drama, science experiments, and more!
Daily Bible Content
Experiencing God's Word
At Stellar, one memorable Bible Point is reinforced throughout each station, each day — making it easy to apply long after VBS is over.
Bible Point
When life feels dark, shine Jesus' light!
Key Bible Verse
"Jesus...said, 'I am the light of the world.'" - John 8:12
Bible Story
Jesus Comes as a baby to be king. (Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 1:18-2:12)
Buddy
Cosmo
Bible Point
When people don't get along, shine Jesus' light!
Key Bible Verse
"Live in harmony with each other." - Romans 12:16
Bible Story
Jesus accepts Zacchaeus. (Luke 19:1-9)
Buddy
Ringo
Bible Point
When good things happen, shine Jesus' light!
Key Bible Verse
"Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth!" - Psalm 100:1
Bible Story
Jesus enters Jerusalem as a king. (Luke 19:28-40)
Buddy
Luna
Bible Point
When people are sad, shine Jesus' light!
Key Bible Verse
"Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God." - John 14:1
Bible Story
Jesus cares for his mother during his crucifixion. (John 19-20)
Buddy
Sol
Bible Point
When people need help, shine Jesus' light!
Key Bible Verse
"Let your good deeds shine...so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father." - Matthew 5:16
Bible Story
Philip helps the Ethiopian. (Acts 8:26-39)
Buddy
Halley
Music
Music shines at Stellar!
One of the best parts about Stellar VBS — praiseworthy music! Fun songs your kids will want to listen to again and again — sure to become a new family fave!
Shine His Light(Theme Song)
He is the Light
Shine
House of the Lord
Turn Your Eyes
We Are God's People (Psalm 100)
God of the Stars
Light of the World
This Little Light of Mine
Decorating
Set the scene at Stellar VBS!
Stellar VBS captivates kids with rugged moonscapes, colorful constellations, and lunar landers! You can effortlessly transform your church into a gorgeous galaxy with easy-to-find items like kiddie pools, sleds, and fabric-dyed canvas cloth. (We'll even show you how to use those old CDs that are collecting dust!)
