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GRITS Nutshell

What is GRITs VBS

A Missionary Heart

GRITs is designed to give your VBS many options when it comes to games, snacks, and crafts. Take look at what GRITs VBS has to offer each day.

GRITS Nutshell

Not a Sample Kit

5Ws of a Reporter

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What?

Who?

Why?

Where?

When?

Anchor 1

Day 1: Ask the Question

  • What?

  • Daily Briefing 1: The Broken Heart

  • Training Session 1: WHAT is a Missionary Heart?

  • Field Assignment 1: What About the Good News in Africa?

  • Daily Headline: Ezekiel 36:26

  • Art Dept.: Day 1

    • Rain stick

    • CD Jewel case verse frame

    • Missionary Heart Spiral Moble

    • 3-D missions box

  • Break Room: Day 1

    • Mbatata (sweet potato cookies)

    • Missionary heart sugar cookies

    • worms in dirt

  • Field Research:  Day 1

    • Da Ga

    • Ask the question

    • Rhino ring toss

    • Not  a monkey

  • GRITs Final Exam #1

Anchor 2

Day 2: Know the Source

  • Who?

  • Daily Briefing 2: The Mirror

  • Training Session 2: Who Needs a Missionary Heart?

  • Field Assignment 2: Who Needs Bibles in Africa?

  • Daily Headline: Isaiah 6:8

  • Art Dept.: Day 2

    • Animal print witness bracelet

    • CD mirror frame

  • Break Room: Day 2

    • Ginger cookies

    • Oatmeal cookies

    • Making faces

    • Jungle log

  • Field Research: Day 2

    • Kameshi ne pmuku (cat and rat)

    • Know the source (matching)

    • Spotting leopards

    • Safari switch

  • GRITs Final Exam #2

Anchor 3

Day 3: Deliver the Truth

  • Why?

  • Daily Briefing 3: The life preserver

  • Training Session 2: Why do I need a Missionary Heart

  • Field Assignment 3: Why does Africa need Bibles?

  • Daily Headline: Romans 5:8

  • Art Dept.: Day 3

    • Mancala

    • Life preserver frame

    • Elephant prayer reminder

  • Break Room: Day 3

    • Benne cakes (sesame seed)

    • Rescue boats

    • Safari mud puddles

  • Field Research: Day 3

    • Muthi (steal the bacon-type game)

    • Deliver the Truth!

    • In the elephant's trunk

    • To the Rescue

  • GRITs Final Exam #3

Anchor 4

Day 4: Tell the World

  • Where?

  • Daily Briefing 4: The compass

  • Training Session 4: WHERE do I need a Missionary Heart?

  • Field Assignment 4: Where does Africa need Bibles?

  • Daily Headlines: Mark 16:15

  • Art Dept.: Day 4

    • Animal print shield and spear

    • Mark 16:15 mobile

    • Good News megaphone

  • Break Room: Day 4

    • Nthochi (banana bread muffins)

    • Edible compass

    • Ostrich nests

  • Field Research: Day 4

    • Imbube, Imbube (hot & cold game)

    • Tell the World

    • Lion's prey

    • Hungry as a hippo

  • GRITs Final Exam #4

Anchor 5

Day 5: Watch the Time

  • When?

  • Daily Briefing 1: The clock

  • Training Session 5: WHEN do I need a Missionary Heart?

  • Field Assignment 5: When does Africa need Bibles?

  • Daily Headline: 1 Peter 3:15

  • Art Dept.: Day 5

    • African Cave art

    • Verse card pouch

  • Break Room: Day 5

    • Iced chocolate crunchies

    • Digital time

    • Fishing in the Congo River

  • Field Research: Day 5

    • Ampe (roshambo)

    • Watch the time

    • Where the cape Buffalo Roam

    • 1, 2, 3, You're a chimpanzee

  • GRITs Final Exam #5

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