Welcome! Children are a vital part of our faith community. Our goal is to partner with families to share the love of God with children and nourish life-long relationships with Christ Jesus. Or, as we put it, to help kids grow in faith.
For more information about our Children's Ministries at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton, IL, please contact Carey Williams Bebar, Director of Christian Education, at 630-668-3100 x105 or cbebar@garychurch.org.
Another way to stay connected to
Gary Kids is by joining the Gary Kids Facebook page. Check out
activities, videos and devotions that help faith grow at home.
Sundays
Kids' Church
All preschool 3s through third graders are invited to the Lower Level after the children's time during 9 a.m. worship. Please sign in at our Gary Kids Check-in Station located just outside the Sanctuary.
Helping Hands
Fourth Sunday during 9 a.m. Kids’ Church
All
children ages preschool 3s through grade 5 are invited to the Lower
Level to use their “helping hands” to help our local, national and
global neighbors.
Sunday School, 10 a.m., starting Sept. 8
Preschool through grade 3: Lower Level
Grades 4–5: Anderson Room, Main Level
Wednesdays (starting Sept. 11)
Wednesday night children’s music
All Gary Kids are invited to grow in faith and serve in love through the music ministry! Cherub Choir, Friendship Choir and Good News Ringers all meet on Wednesdays. See music page for details and register here.
Wednesday night child care
Wednesdays,
6:15–8 p.m.
Wednesday night child care is offered for children preschool 3s through fifth grade. This supervised playtime is available for families with children in multiple choirs and/or parents seeking childcare during class meetings or small group studies. Contact Pastor Carey for more information.