Providence Church — Attraction in Locust

My son's first night at VBS was incredible, and he was thrilled to return the second night. After checking him in, my friend and I realized our kids were in separate classes, so we went to the staff to find a solution. However, the lady started asking me questions about my son's education, specifically whether he had completed pre-K. I replied that he hadn't graduated yet, but would be starting soon. Sadly, she told me my child couldn't continue attending VBS because he was too young. I felt awful having to tell my son he had to leave, especially since he was enjoying himself with the other kids. As we were walking out, the lady told my son with a smile, 'We'll see you next year.' I corrected her, saying that wouldn't be the case. Why would this church's VBS program turn away a child who wants to learn about Jesus just because of his age? It's disheartening to think that they prioritize age restrictions over sharing God's love with children. Doesn't every child deserve the opportunity to experience...

The pastor focuses closely on God’s word and stories directly in the Bible, not just personal or current event stories. It was kind of hard to sing to the worship without sounding totally off due to all males singing in such a low key. I was sad that the pew we were sitting in didn’t have a connect card, and it wasn’t refilled for the service, even though they had a video welcoming new comers they said to grab one, there wasn’t an opportunity to. Even though the seats in front of us had one, it was too full to grab one...

My kids have been in kids camp here for a few years they enjoy it very much! Not only do they enjoy it here, but I feel extremely comfortable with them going here. During the summer, the kids are out doing things like going to see movies, skating, or swimming. I highly recommend providence. I can't say enough to really show how amazing...