COLUMBIA — In an era when television, video games and the Internet are popular pastimes for children and youths, Columbia churches are using Vacation Bible Schools as a means of encouraging activity and sharing lessons about faith.
Vacation Bible School encourages faith and fun for Columbia's youth
Despite an economic recession, churches continue to spend as much as $4,000 on children's programming.
Sunday, June 28, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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