Christian Olympics: Running the Race
VBS 2006 Purcellville church of Christ
Learning to Run

Classes were held for children beginning with 2 years of age and up through 9th grade. Each class studied age-appropriate concepts related to running the Christian race as shown below.



  2-3 Years
* We must obey God's rules when we run
* We must be prepared to run in God's race
* We must let our lights shine when we run
* If we finish the race, we will receive a crown


  4-6 Years
* We must obey God's rules when we run
* We must be prepared to run in God's race
* We must let our lights shine when we run
* We must have the right attitude to run successfully
* If we finish the race, we will receive a crown


  Grades 2-4
* We must know what God's rules are, practice them, and be ready to start
* We must run in a way that we can win
* We must have a good attitude to run successfully
* We mustn't quit!
* We will receive our prize when we finish


  Grades 5-6
* We must know what God's rules are, practice them, and be qualified to run
* We must run in a way that we can win
* We must have a good attitude to run successfully
* We must finish what we start
* All who finish will receive the prize


  Grades 7-9
* We must know what God's rules are, practice them, and be qualified to run
* We must run in a way that we can win
* We must have a good attitude to run successfully
* We must finish what we start
* All who finish will receive the prize

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