Caravan is a weekly kids club committed to the physical, social, mental, and spiritual growth of children. It uses an active, hands-on learning approach to help kids discover, develop, experience, and grow.

Caravan teaches children the Articles of Faith of the Church of the Nazarene, information about prominent figures in Nazarene church history, valuable skills to help them develop spiritually, socially, mentally, and physically.

“And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men” (Luke 2:52).

Discover—essential physical, social, mental, and spiritual skills.

Develop—self esteem through recognition.

Experience—positive interaction with caring adults and peers.

Grow—in their understanding of and appreciation for being part of God's church family.

Four–year–olds to Six-years-old and Not Yet in First Grade

Benson's Buddies is a weekly kids club designed for four–year–olds to first grade.

Benson, the double-decker bus, escorts young kids on weekly trips as they discover the shopping mall, the zoo, the farm, school, and many other places.

Benson's Buddies teaches children about the world in which they live and lays the foundation for Christian living.

Caravan Curriculum Materials

Caravan Starter Kit = $74.99

Want a better look at the All-New Caravan? Order a money-saving Starter Kit and see for yourself how much it has changed! If, after 30 days you're not completely satisfied, simply return it with your invoice for a refund of the purchase price, less shipping and handling charges. The CARAVAN STARTER KIT includes:

All 6 Student Books (one per rank)
All 3 You Can Be A Caravan Searcher (Explorer / Adventurer) New Student Mini- books
All 3 leader's Guide books (one per group)
Six-Year Individual Record Form
Caravan Planning Book
Implementing a New Caravan Ministry book
Publicity Folder

PLUS a sample of the following items:

Balloon
Pencil
Plastic Take-home bag
Name Badge
Appreciation Postcard
We Missed You Postcard
Promotional Poster
Outreach Door Hanger
Invitation Postcard
Follow-up Postcard
Caravan Logo Badge

Caravan Training Resources:

Here is a link to the downloadable Power Point Presentation and Script regarding training for the new changes made to the Caravan curriculum.

View the 2006-2007 Caravan Resource Online Catalog

The Official Nazarene website contains everything you need to know about Caravan!

To contact the general Caravan office, call 1-888-644-4510 or e-mail caravan@nazarene.org.

To order Caravan call 1-800-877-0700 or visit www.caravanministry.com

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