{"id":10817,"date":"2022-07-05T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=10817"},"modified":"2022-06-30T11:34:35","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T16:34:35","slug":"retro-vbs-for-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2022\/retro-vbs-for-adults.html","title":{"rendered":"Retro: VBS for Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-10817\" data-postid=\"10817\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-10817 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n\n\n<p>10 years ago today we were in the middle of a kids&#8217; club in the community of Jes\u00fas Mar\u00eda. Now, of course, many parents are delighted at the opportunity to drop off their kids and go be free for a while. However, there were some parents who stayed around &#8211; and we had a little Bible study just for them. <a href=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2012\/the-adults-at-the-vbs.html\">For more, check out the post from this day in 2012.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So here they are, 10 years ago right now. 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