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Programs

SUNDAY MORNING

Sunday School
9:15am, School Building
For 2 year olds through 5th graders. Kindergarten through 5th graders begin in the school gym for a chapel time, before heading to grade-specific Sunday School classes. This is the primary program for children at NPC.  Each grade also learns a worship “milestone” such as the Doxology, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Apostle’s Creed.

Children’s Choirs
10:20-10:50am, School Building
Divided into two ages groups—Kindergarten and 1st, and 2nd-5th—choir directors help children prepare music for the Family Nativity Service on Christmas Eve, the Children’s Easter Celebration on Easter morning, and a few sanctuary worship services.

11:00 Programs
Childcare for children up through age 4.
K-2 begin in worship, and are dismissed to "Worship for Life" at during announcements. Church Room 106.

Annual Events
Advent Workshop
December 2, 4-7pm, Stone Hall
A fun family event which centers around craft-making, pizza, and carols. Our friends from the Unique Learning Center join us as well!

Family Nativity Service
December 24, 5pm, Sanctuary
Children, youth, and adults narrate and reenact the story of Jesus’ birth as told in the gospels. Many carols and songs sung by children and youth choirs are incorporated, including the  "1st grade angels" (our heavenly host) who are always a highlight of the evening.

Vacation Bible School
July 8-12, 9:30am-12:30pm
A fun week of worship, games, crafts, service, and scripture, generally hosting over 100 kids, from both NPC and the community.


Other parent, family, and outreach events planned each year. Check www.nationalpres.org/children or www.nationalpres.org/calendar  for more information.