Solid Rock Consulting

Building Christian Education on a Solid Foundation

Rita Hays, Church Consultant

Lent, 2001


Serving the Mid-South Area from South Central Kentucky

Designed to Meet the Individual Needs of Local Churches of All Sizes

Celebrating our fourth year on the World Wide Web

Updated April 2, 2001

 


Sunday School Starter Package

Children's Programming Packages

Pick and Choose Workshop

Youth Programming Package

Sunday School Evaluation

Nursery Workshop

Evaluation and Workshop Combination

Leadership Training and Long Range Planning

Sunday School Campaign

Custom Designed Packages

E-mail us or click here for a complete description of workshops. We also have four new workshops relating to children and families.

Rev. Rita Hays is an ordained Deacon in the United Methodist Church with 16 years experience in local church programming for youth, children, education, and other ministries. She is certified by the United Methodist Church in both Christian Education and Youth Ministry. She holds a Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from Mercer University and a Master of Religious Education degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. She has additional coursework at the graduate level from United Theological Seminary and the Scarritt Graduate School. A member of the newly united Kentucky Conference, she has served on numerous district and conference committees within the old Louisville Conference, including Chair of the Board of Diaconal Ministry, conference Children's Director, and Education and Sunday School Chairperson. She presently serves as Minister of Education for State Street United Methodist Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky.  She is a candidate for the Doctor of Ministry degree at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

You are invited to email Rita here on America Online at her user name, RevRita. The Internet E-mail address: RevRita@aol.com

Click here for this month's Children's Sermon. Never be lost for words on Saturday night. Check this board for a fresh idea every month.Past months' sermons are also available. This month's Children's Sermon is one for Palm Sunday.


Our current special focus is a look at Children and Sacraments in the United Methodist Church:  Baptism and Communion.

Is your Sunday School stagnate? Are you looking for ideas for a Sunday School Campaign this fall? You need Solid Rock Sunday School Campaigns! This packet has twelve complete campaigns with activities for each week, along with ideas for promotion, outreach, and rewards. Put a spark back in your Sunday School. Cost is $25. Please include your church name and address, your name, and your mailing address when you send your electronic mail. We'll send you a form and further info!


Some of our favorite links:

The Official United Methodist Home Page

The "Unofficial" UMC Home Page

Those Great Atlanta Braves!

State Street United Methodist Church, Bowling Green, Ky.

The Adventure Club of State Street UMC  

The Home Page for the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Graders at our church


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