Emerald Crossing VBS

July 27–31, 2026

New Franklin Assembly of God | Chambersburg, PA

Join us for Vacation Bible School 2026 at New Franklin Assembly of God in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. This year’s theme is Emerald Crossing, an exciting Irish-themed VBS journey through Psalm 23 where kids will discover the peace, care, and guidance of the Good Shepherd.
At Emerald Crossing VBS, children will explore Bible truth in a fun, memorable setting inspired by the green hills of Ireland. Throughout the week, kids will learn about the life of David, grow in their understanding of God’s Word, and be reminded that there truly is a God who cares for them.
Dates: July 27–31, 2026
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM daily
Ages/Grades: 3 years old thru 6th grade
Location: 
New Franklin Assembly of God, 2355 New Franklin Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202

What Is Emerald Crossing VBS?

Emerald Crossing VBS 2026 is a curriculum built around Psalm 23. The theme focuses on offering hope to an anxious generation, helping kids move from fear to faith as they learn how God leads, protects, provides, and stays with His people.
During this Irish adventure, children will journey through Bible lessons about David’s life and discover how the Good Shepherd brings peace to a world that often feels full of worry and confusion. According to the curriculum overview, the week teaches kids that they can move from anxiety to peace and from uncertainty to confidence through a relationship with the Lord.

At New Franklin Assembly of God, we are excited to bring this Bible-centered VBS experience to families in Chambersburg and the surrounding Franklin County area. Our goal is to create a week that is fun, safe, welcoming, and spiritually meaningful for every child.

Why Families in Chambersburg Will Love VBS 2026

Vacation Bible School is one of the best ways for children to build friendships, enjoy summer fun, and grow in their understanding of God.

At New Franklin Assembly of God, VBS is designed to help kids experience:
  • Engaging Bible lessons
  • High-energy music
  • Fun activities and games
  • Memorable teaching from Psalm 23
  • Encouragement, friendship, and faith-building truth

The Emerald Crossing curriculum specifically highlights God’s care, leadership, and presence, making it especially meaningful for children who need reassurance that they are not alone.
If you are searching for VBS in Chambersburg PA, kids summer church programs in Franklin County, or a Christian summer activity for kids, we would love to welcome your family to New Franklin Assembly of God.

What Kids Will Learn at VBS 2026

Throughout the week, Emerald Crossing takes kids on a journey through Psalm 23 while connecting each day’s lesson to David’s life. The curriculum describes the week as helping children understand that God leads, protects, provides, and remains with them always.
At VBS, children will learn that:
  • God is their caring Shepherd
  • God brings peace in times of fear
  • God provides what they need
  • God stays with them through every season
  • God’s Word gives a firm foundation for life

This makes VBS 2026 at New Franklin Church more than just a summer event. It is a week centered on biblical truth, Christ-centered encouragement, and lasting spiritual impact.

VBS 2026 Dates and Location

Vacation Bible School 2026
Ages/Grades: 3 years old thru 6th grade
July 27–31, 2026
6:00 - 8:00 PM daily

New Franklin Assembly of God
2355 New Franklin Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202