Vacation Bible School

Lead On Podcast

In the Lead On podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's executive committee, discusses practical ministry leadership issues, focusing on Vacation Bible School (VBS). Highlighting its evangelistic impact, Iorg shares humorous and humbling anecdotes. He emphasizes VBS's significance as outreach, involvement, training, and Bible teaching events. Iorg urges aggressive follow-up plans for new families and suggests doing more than one VBS session, leveraging resources for wider outreach. Lastly, he advises providing alternative activities for VBS staff to maximize their energy and effectiveness. Ultimately, he encourages churches to embrace VBS for its transformative potential in summer ministry.