Nursery & Kid Care
Mission Statement:
A safe and loving place where small children will be cared for and can play and learn about Jesus from the childcare providers and through activities, songs, games, and books.
A safe and loving place where small children will be cared for and can play and learn about Jesus from the childcare providers and through activities, songs, games, and books.
![]() Nursery Our Sunday morning nursery The LUMC Nursery provides care for children ages five and under from 7:45am-12:00pm every Sunday morning, allowing parents to worship, attend small groups, or teach Sunday school. Parents must stay on campus when their children are in the nursery. No reservation is necessary for nursery care. Open Sundays 7:45am – 12:00pm Bring your littlest ones to church to learn that church is a happy place and that Jesus loves them! We tell Bible stories, sing songs, make crafts, dance in bubbles, rock, and cuddle. NURSERY STAFF Our Nursery staff consists of both paid staff and volunteers We have a paid staff of caregivers who are Safe Sanctuary trained. Most of our adult caregivers are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified by the American Red Cross. Our outstanding volunteer staff help offset the cost of our childcare ministry. Volunteers are always accompanied by a paid staff member. We have two-deep leadership so we can provide the highest level of care. All volunteers must be Safe Sanctuary trained. Jennifer Mock Sunday Childcare Coordinator jennifer.mock@lumcmo.org Jennifer Mock is our Sunday morning nursery coordinator. She comes to us from Meadowbrook UMC. She has one daughter and works during the week at a bank. |
![]() Kidcare Our weekday childcare care program During the week, childcare is provided for children of parents who are participating in LUMC activities, such as HIS Kids, choir practice, committee meetings, etc. Parents must stay on campus when their children are in Kidcare. To arrange for Kidcare, parents must make reservations 48 hours in advance. Open for almost ALL church meeting, events and Bible studies on an as-needed basis; Reservations required. KIDCARE STAFF Our Kidcare staff consists of both paid staff and volunteers. We have a paid staff of caregivers who are Safe Sanctuary trained. Most of our adult caregivers are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified by the American Red Cross. Our outstanding volunteer staff help offset the cost of our childcare ministry. Volunteers are always accompanied by a paid staff member. We have two-deep leadership so we can provide the highest level of care. All volunteers must be Safe Sanctuary trained. Joli Finke Weekday Childcare Coordinator joli.finke@lumcmo.org Joli has been coordinating all the weekday childcare for LUMC for four years now. She and her husband are members of St. James Catholic Church so LUMC is her second church family. She keeps busy with her three boys (ages 9, 8, and 6) and one little girl, age 1 |
All Kidcare and Nursery staff and volunteers are Safe Sanctuary certified.




