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At Concordia's 2014 VBS Seashore Storytelling, kids journey around the Sea of Galilee to learn about God's life-giving Word. Teams actively engage in Bible learning as they read, see, and interact with the Bible lessons.

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Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

At Gangway to Galilee, Concordia's 2014 VBS skit videos are a great way to introduce and reinforce lessons. Concordia's skit videos bring real-life application to the daily take-home points.

This year, meet the "incredible" Brian Reed, joined by kids Brett and Mia, and watch God's amazing grace go to work!

All 10 skit videos are included in Concordia's Gangway Opening/Closing Leader Guide.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway Starter Kit: https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=321443

Gangway! Don't miss the boat! Use this VBS commercial to get your church excited about an amazing grace adventure with Jesus. Encourage adults to volunteer. Inspire kids to invite their friends. Gangway to Galilee is your chance to tell your community about Jesus every day. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

New this year from Concordia's VBS, song action videos accompany five Bible memory verse songs to help children remember VBS lessons and God's Words.

With Concordia's Bible memory songs, kids remember their Savior's amazing grace! Use these songs in Bible Challenge.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

These colorful flags will remind children to make way for our Lord and Savior as they adorn your ceilings and walls. Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway Starter Kit: https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Nautical Flags: https://www.cph.org/p-22854-nautical-flags-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Make a splash at your VBS with these easy-to-make waves. Choose from a number of different patterns on the Director's CD, included in your Gangway to Galilee Starter Kit!

Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS! Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway Starter Kit: https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Bright Blue Fadeless Paper: https://www.cph.org/p-21775-fadeless-paper-bright-blue-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Azure Fadeless Paper: https://www.cph.org/p-21776-fadeless-paper-azure-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Black Fadeless Paper: https://www.cph.org/p-21774-fadeless-paper-black-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Splat Experience Presentation of "Friend of Sinners" at Christ Community Church in Carmichael, California, on September 8, 2013.

This fin-tastick fish isn't just a craft! It can also be used as a great decoration.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Fin-tastick Fish: https://www.cph.org/p-22196-fin-tastick-fish-craft-pack-of-12-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Add a finishing touch to your Big Catch Bible Challenge are with these baskets full of fish!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Catch-O-Fish: https://www.cph.org/p-22421-catch-o-fish-pack-of-25-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

These Catch-O-Fish Centerpieces are a great way to adorn your snack and craft tables!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Catch-O-Fish: https://www.cph.org/p-22421-catch-o-fish-pack-of-25-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Decorate any seaside corner at your VBS with this fish net prop!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Casting Nets: https://www.cph.org/p-22852-casting-nets-black-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Catch-O-Fish: https://www.cph.org/p-22421-catch-o-fish-pack-of-25-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Decorating takes no time with Concordia's easy-to-hang backdrops! Setting the scene for your seaside adventure just can't get any easier.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Galilean Sky Horizon: https://www.cph.org/p-22850-galilean-sky-horizon-backdrop-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Galilean Sunset Sky: https://www.cph.org/p-22851-galilean-sunset-sky-backdrop-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Galilean Beach Sand: https://www.cph.org/p-22862-galilean-beach-sand-backdrop-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Cloud Props: https://www.cph.org/p-21773-cloud-props-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Mounting Tabs: https://www.cph.org/p-19835-mounting-tabs-pack-of-32-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Jesus Stand Up: https://www.cph.org/p-22712-jesus-stand-up-5-tall.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

At Gangway to Galilee, each day's Bible story occurs on or around the Sea of Galilee, making these fishing boats a must-have decoration and prop!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway for Jesus! This wooden dock makes an entrance that no one will forget. Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Even an amateur artist can make this sunset backdrop masterpiece! Check out your Director's Guide for detailed instructions, included in your Gangway to Galilee Starter Kit.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Order your Starter Kit today! https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Kids will love these seagulls soaring high in the sky above them at VBS! And hanging them is a simple twist and lock.

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Seagulls: https://www.cph.org/p-22855-seagulls-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Hanging Hooks: https://www.cph.org/p-19833-hanging-hooks-pack-of-50-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Hanger Pole: https://www.cph.org/p-19834-hanger-pole-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

At your Gangway Opening & Closing site, point kids to Jesus with this awesome Jesus sail boat. Find complete directions in your Director's Guide, included in the Gangway to Galilee Starter Kit!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway Starter Kit: https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

With Concordia's 2014 VBS, you can dive right in to seaside decorating with our decorating posters, now included in your Starter Kit!

Gangway to Galilee! Set sail on an amazing grace adventure with Concordia's 2014 VBS. Learn more at https://vbs.cph.org.

Gangway Starter Kit: https://www.cph.org/p-22193-gangway-to-galilee-starter-kit-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Decorating Posters: https://www.cph.org/p-22619-gangway-to-galilee-decorating-posters-43-x-60-set-of-3-vbs-2014.aspx?SearchTerm=gangway%20to%20galilee

Go to https://thegrablegroup.com/speaker_gg/joe-castillo/ to learn more about Joe Castillo and The Grable Group. When Joe Castillo was a finalist on America's Got Talent, he revealed his versatility and showed how his sand artistry moves even jaded judges. Joe Castillo's hands create not only art, but also engenders an emotional response with his unique form of art sharing Stories in Sand.

In Short: He killed the man—and was forgiven!

Verse: "Bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do."
—Colossians 3:13

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