If you’re planning for Vacation Bible School, you’re probably balancing a dozen details—dates, volunteers, classrooms, supplies, and that ever‑present question: How do we make this week meaningful?
Fruit Full: Living a Spirit‑Filled Life in Jesus is designed to help children connect biblical truth to everyday life by exploring the fruit God grows in us through His Spirit. Anchored in Galatians 5:22–23, this theme invites kids to see spiritual growth as something God cultivates—something that becomes visible in how we live, respond, and love.
With a fun, high‑energy “state fair” feel—complete with playful fruit‑themed wording—Fruit Full reminds children that a Spirit‑filled life isn’t out of reach. It’s something Jesus models for us and something the Spirit produces in us as we remain rooted in Him.
What Kids Will Learn
Fruit Full includes five lessons, each built around a Bible story from the life of Jesus and paired with a memory verse that reinforces the day’s focus.
Lesson 1 — Patience & Faithfulness
Bible Story: Jesus Follows God’s Will (Matthew 3:13—4:11; John 2:1–11)
Memory Verse: Proverbs 3:5–6
Lesson 2 — Kindness & Goodness
Bible Story: Jesus Heals a Leper (Mark 1:40–45)
Memory Verse: Hebrews 13:16
Lesson 3 — Joy & Peace
Bible Story: Jesus Calms the Storm (Mark 4:35–41)
Memory Verse: John 16:33
Lesson 4 — Gentleness & Self‑Control
Bible Story: Jesus Prays in Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36–56)
Memory Verse: 2 Timothy 1:7
Lesson 5 — Love
Bible Story: Jesus Shows Love (selected verses from Luke & Acts)
Memory Verse: John 15:12
Why Churches Love Fruit Full
Fruit Full is designed to support directors and volunteers with practical, usable tools—while keeping Scripture and discipleship at the center. The program includes:
- ESV Scripture
- Promotional ideas, classroom decorations, skits, and activities
- Creative decoration and snack ideas
- Multimedia choices
- Adult lessons that correlate with kids’ lessons, reinforcing that spiritual growth isn’t only for children
Fruit Full will help children:
- Enjoy the fruits that help them live a Spirit‑filled life
- Be encouraged to remain rooted in their faith
- Discover that Bible school can be fun
Ready to Start Planning?
If Fruit Full is a fit for your church, now is a great time to begin gathering materials and building your team. You can explore the program, request brochures, and find ordering information at: promisevbs.com/.