who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. The LORD works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed. He made known his ways to Moses, his acts to the people of Israel.
Nursery Ministries serves children, newborns through age 3. What happens in the nursery?
- Specific prayer for each child
- Scripture, songs, and God-centered conversation
- Snack for children over 12 months
- Age-appropriate activities
Nursery Care Available During…
- All weekend worship services
- Wednesday Connection
- MOMS gatherings (including preschoolers and homeschoolers)
- Daytime women’s Bible studies
- Some special events
Where We Gather
Downtown (See map and brochure)
- Nurseries are located in the lower level under the Sanctuary.
- Restless Child Room is located in the lower level in Room 10.
- Nursing Moms’ Room is located in the lower level in the far corridor, Room 07.
- Nurseries are located in Hallway B, rooms B301, B303, B305, and B307.
- Restless Child Room is located at the back of the Sanctuary.
- Nursing Moms’ Room is located at the end of Hallway B.
- Nurseries are located in the 501 Building south of Burnsville High School across Hwy 13 at 501 Hwy 13 E, Suite 110.
- Restless Child Room is located in Room A130 (Burnsville High School).
- Nursing Moms' Room is located in the 501 Building, just outside the nurseries.
Check-In Procedures
- Visit a check-in kiosk first for security nametags. Follow our check-in procedures.
- Proceed to the nursery counter to sign in.
- Give instructions & diaper bag to nursery caregiver.
- Pick up pager as needed.
New child in the family?
Congratulations! We are delighted to welcome your new child into the Bethlehem community. Learn how to announce your child's arrival.
Using the Nurseries
If you plan to regularly use nurseries, please read our Updated Behavioral Principles and then fill out a Family Registration form (to be updated each year). Visit the Family Discipleship wall display for hard copies.
- Read our Vision for Nursery Ministry.
- Read more about our nurseries in the Nursery Information for Parents North and Downtown/South.
Related Resources
See the ministry topic index in our Resources section.
Learn more about our curriculum.
Would you like to volunteer?
Be a part of our Nursery Team!
We seek loving, nurturing caregivers who strive to lay a solid, spiritual foundation under the lives of the littlest at Bethlehem through intentional prayer, Bible Lessons, and Biblical truth. Opportunities abound on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesday evenings, during various weekdays (MOMS, Bible Studies), and weekend special events.
We need:
- Caregivers to nurture and pray for the youngest among us.
- Team Leaders lead a volunteer team who love and lead children in truth.
- Teachers who by prayer and preparation seek to understand and teach children through God-centered curriculum.
- Substitutes who are available to be called on as needed in the roles listed above.
Time Requirement: Lots of flexibility – choose once a month, twice a month, weekly and/or occasionally for special events
Nursery Contact Information
- Downtown & South Campuses: Contact Angela Shambro (612-338-7653 x496).
- North Campus: Contact Carmen Tomaszewski (612-455-0800 x807).