What To Do During Live Emcee Transitions Introduce self and welcome guests Practice monthly topic together Pitch to Nitro s rules Recap Nitro s rules in 1 sentence Explain Dot stickers Pitch to offering Introduce the Point Practice the Point together Pitch to the Konnect show Recap the show in 1 sentence Practice the Verse together Pitch to Small Group Activity Recap Small Group Activity Practice the Point together again Pitch to worship (kids remain seated) Recap ABCs in 1 sentence Encourage life application Pitch to Small Group Discussion Sample Scripts for Live Emcee Transitions on Back Konnect Small Group Welcome Small Groups form & discuss welcome question Theme Song Promote participation in dancing & singing Rules Model standing and counting rules on fingers Offering Teaching Video Choose kids quietly & pass buckets Teaching, Bible Theater, Verse, & Point Small Group Leaders focus attention on show Konnect Small Group Activity Time Small Group Leaders lead Small Group Activity Worship Teaching Video Get kid worship leaders on stage quietly Worship Songs Lead worship motions for 3 songs listed on front Commercial Kids return to sitting in their Small Groups ABCs Kids shout out ABCs with salvation message Konnect Small Group Discussion Time Small Group leaders lead discussion Check Out Kids stay in Small Groups until checked out EMCEE/TECH GUIDE WELCOME TO KONNECT 1 WEEK OUR PURPOSE The Verse 1 Corinthians 12:27 NIV Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. The Point Together, we live out God s mission. Worship Song List KOTM Live 2013 Medley Lighting Key for Techs Lights Down Dim Lights Lights Up Stage Lights
SAMPLE SCRIPTS FOR LIVE EMCEE TRANSITIONS 1 3 5 It s great to see all of you! My name s I'm your emcee! and Today is a special day! I see a lot of new kids here in Konnect! So, turn to your neighbor and say, Welcome to Konnect! (Kids tell their neighbor) Welcome to Konnect! Super! Let s listen to Nitro as he explains our rules so we can have the most fun possible! It s so great to be able to give to God! Let s learn today's Point. It says, Together, we live out God s mission. Repeat it after me loud and proud! Together, we live out God s mission. (Kids repeat) Together, we live out God s mission. Super! I wonder what the Konnect crew will learn about that Point on the space station. Those swag bags are the perfect invite to make your friends feel welcome to come be a part of God s family! Tell your neighbor, Welcome everyone! (Kids tell their neighbor) Welcome everyone! That s good stuff! Now, let s say that Point together again. (say together) Together, we live out God s mission. Yes! Now we can learn about worship! 2 4 6 When you follow Nitro's rules and make choices that put others first, your Small Group Leader might give you a Dot sticker! If you get a Dot, you can take it to the Konnect Window after we re finished to get points and earn awesome prizes! Okay! I ll choose a couple of friends to pick up the offering while we sit up straight and tall and learn what offering is all about. (Choose helpers.) Wow! By working together, the Konnect crew has grown closer to God, closer to each other, and stronger at sending out the message of God s Good News to all the kids in the world! Our Bible verse talks about that. Let s say it together. (Say in rhythm with kids) 1 Corinthians 12:27 Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. Great job! Now let s do an activity that reminds us to welcome everyone to God s family! Say the ABCs with me: (say together) Admit, believe, choose! Great job! Now, if you want to start following Jesus, let your Small Group Leaders know! I m so glad God wants us to get to know Him! And once we know God, He will help us to change and grow. He will help us work together to fulfill His mission and make others feel welcome to God s family. Talk to your Small Groups about who you can welcome this week!
What To Do During Live Emcee Transitions Introduce self and welcome guests Practice monthly topic together Pitch to Nitro s rules Recap Nitro s rules in 1 sentence Explain Dot stickers Pitch to offering Introduce the Point Practice the Point together Pitch to the Konnect show Recap the show in 1 sentence Practice the Verse together Pitch to Small Group Activity Recap Small Group Activity Practice the Point together again Pitch to worship (kids remain seated) Recap ABCs in 1 sentence Encourage life application Pitch to Small Group Discussion Sample Scripts for Live Emcee Transitions on Back Konnect Small Group Welcome Small Groups form & discuss welcome question Theme Song Promote participation in dancing & singing Rules Model standing and counting rules on fingers Offering Teaching Video Choose kids quietly & pass buckets Teaching, Bible Theater, Verse, & Point Small Group Leaders focus attention on show Konnect Small Group Activity Time Small Group Leaders lead Small Group Activity Worship Teaching Video Get kid worship leaders on stage quietly Worship Songs Lead worship motions for 3 songs listed on front Commercial Kids return to sitting in their Small Groups ABCs Kids shout out ABCs with salvation message Konnect Small Group Discussion Time Small Group leaders lead discussion Check Out Kids stay in Small Groups until checked out EMCEE/TECH GUIDE WORSHIP WEEK 1 WHAT IS WORSHIP The Verse John 4:23 NIRV True worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Point I ll worship God with all my heart. Worship Song List Irresistible Endless Praise Jesus Is Alive Right Now Lighting Key for Techs Lights Down Dim Lights Lights Up Stage Lights
SAMPLE SCRIPTS FOR LIVE EMCEE TRANSITIONS 1 3 5 Hi kids! Welcome to Konnect! I'm so glad you're here! My name s and I'm your emcee! Don t forget it! Guess what? There s someone else s name you need to know. Your Small Group Leader s! Make sure you know their name and they know yours. Let s see how many of you remember my name. Shout it out! (Kids shout out your name.) Now my friend Nitro will explain some important rules. It s so great to be able to give to God! Let s learn today's Point. It says, I ll worship God with all my heart! Repeat it after me loud and proud! I ll worship God (Kids repeat) I ll worship God with all my heart! (Kids repeat) with all my heart! Super! I wonder what the Konnect crew will learn about that Point on the space station. There are a lot of different ways to worship God, and they re all good when you worship Him from your heart. You know, I m thinking of someone in this room who leads you to learn about God and worship Him each and every week: your Small Group Leader! Shout out their name! (Kids shout out their Small Group Leader s name.) Great job! Now, get ready to worship God with your loudest praise voice! 2 4 6 When you follow Nitro's rules and make choices that put others first, your Small Group Leader might give you a Dot sticker! If you get a Dot, you can take it to the Konnect Window after we re finished to get points and earn awesome prizes! Okay! I ll choose a couple of friends to pick up the offering while we sit up straight and tall and learn what offering is all about. (Choose helpers.) When we worship God from our heart, for who He truly is, we are worshiping Him in spirit and in truth. Tell your neighbor, Spirit and truth! (Kids tell their neighbor) Spirit and truth! Our Bible verse talks about that! Say it with me. (Say in rhythm with kids) John 4:23 True worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. Great job! Now let s play a game about different ways to worship God with all of your heart. I m so glad we have the ABCs of salvation to make us right with God! Everything we ve been through means nothing without Him! If you want Jesus to be your leader, tell your Small Group Leader today. Now it s time to talk about what we can do this week to worship God from our hearts in spirit and in truth. Listen to your Small Group Leader, and share what you ve learned.
What To Do During Live Emcee Transitions Introduce self and welcome guests Practice monthly topic together Pitch to Nitro s rules Recap Nitro s rules in 1 sentence Explain Dot stickers Pitch to offering Introduce the Point Practice the Point together Pitch to the Konnect show Recap the show in 1 sentence Practice the Verse together Pitch to Small Group Activity Recap Small Group Activity Practice the Point together again Pitch to worship (kids remain seated) Recap ABCs in 1 sentence Encourage life application Pitch to Small Group Discussion Sample Scripts for Live Emcee Transitions on Back Konnect Small Group Welcome Small Groups form & discuss welcome question Theme Song Promote participation in dancing & singing Rules Model standing and counting rules on fingers Offering Teaching Video Choose kids quietly & pass buckets Teaching, Bible Theater, Verse, & Point Small Group Leaders focus attention on show Konnect Small Group Activity Time Small Group Leaders lead Small Group Activity Worship Teaching Video Get kid worship leaders on stage quietly Worship Songs Lead worship motions for 3 songs listed on front Commercial Kids return to sitting in their Small Groups ABCs Kids shout out ABCs with salvation message Konnect Small Group Discussion Time Small Group leaders lead discussion Check Out Kids stay in Small Groups until checked out EMCEE TECH GUIDE WORSHIP WEEK 2 WHEN SHOULD I WORSHIP? The Verse Psalm 145:2 NLT I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. The Point I ll worship God all the time. Worship Song List Let Praise Awaken Irresistible Who I Wanna Be Lighting Key for Techs Lights Down Dim Lights Lights Up Stage Lights
SAMPLE SCRIPTS FOR LIVE EMCEE TRANSITIONS 1 3 5 It s great to see all of you! My name s and I'm your emcee! All this month, we re talking about worship. Let s say, Worship! together! On three: 1 2 3! (Together with kids) Worship! Super! Let s listen to Nitro as he explains our rules so we can have the most fun ever! I love to honor God with my offering! Okay, let s learn today's Point. It says, I ll worship God all the time! Repeat after me loud and proud: I worship God (Kids repeat) I worship God all the time! (Kids repeat) all the time! Way to go! Now let s watch the Konnect show to see how much the Konnect crew worships God! Your worship watches are amazing! And they ll help us remember that worship isn t just singing and dancing. It s doing everything you do for God with your whole heart! You can worship God any time, anywhere! Tell your neighbor, Any time, anywhere! (Kids tell their neighbor) Any time, anywhere! Great! Now, say the Point with me. (Together with kids) I worship God all the time! Yes! Now watch this video to get ready for the singing kind of worship! 2 4 6 Show me what a good audience looks like! Fantastic! Participating in everything is a great way to get Dot stickers from your Small Group Leader. If you get one, you can show it off to your family so they know what a great job you did, and you can take it to the Konnect Window to get points for prizes! Now, while you learn what offering s all about, I ll choose a couple of friends to pick up the offering! (Choose helpers.) Wow! Abby found out that worshiping God doesn t have to happen just at church. It can happen any time and anywhere! Our Bible verse talks about worshiping God all the time. Let s say it together. (Say in rhythm with kids) Psalm 145:2 I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. Great job! Now let s make some watches that will help us remember to worship God all the time! Say the ABCs with me: (Together with kids) Admit, believe, choose! That s great! If you want to start following Jesus today, let your Small Group Leader know! God kept it simple for us to get to know Him: we just have to admit our faith in Jesus and follow Him. After that, we re God s friends, and we can grow closer to Him. We can live our lives to worship Him with our whole heart, any time and anywhere. Talk in your Small Groups about that right now!
What To Do During Live Emcee Transitions Introduce self and welcome guests Practice monthly topic together Pitch to Nitro s rules Recap Nitro s rules in 1 sentence Explain Dot stickers Pitch to offering Introduce the Point Practice the Point together Pitch to the Konnect show Recap the show in 1 sentence Practice the Verse together Pitch to Small Group Activity Recap Small Group Activity Practice the Point together again Pitch to worship (kids remain seated) Recap ABCs in 1 sentence Encourage life application Pitch to Small Group Discussion Sample Scripts for Live Emcee Transitions on Back Konnect Small Group Welcome Small Groups form & discuss welcome question Theme Song Promote participation in dancing & singing Rules Model standing and counting rules on fingers Offering Teaching Video Choose kids quietly & pass buckets Teaching, Bible Theater, Verse, & Point Small Group Leaders focus attention on show Konnect Small Group Activity Time Small Group Leaders lead Small Group Activity Worship Teaching Video Get kid worship leaders on stage quietly Worship Songs Lead worship motions for 3 songs listed on front Commercial Kids return to sitting in their Small Groups ABCs Kids shout out ABCs with salvation message Konnect Small Group Discussion Time Small Group leaders lead discussion Check Out Kids stay in Small Groups until checked out EMCEE TECH GUIDE WORSHIP WEEK 3 WHAT DO I WORSHIP? The Verse Luke 4:8 NIV Worship the Lord your God and serve him only. The Point I ll worship God only. Worship Song List REMIX Jesus What a Friend Greater Is He Irresistible Lighting Key for Techs Lights Down Dim Lights Lights Up Stage Lights
SAMPLE SCRIPTS FOR LIVE EMCEE TRANSITIONS 1 3 5 Welcome to Konnect! My name s and I ll be your emcee! This week, we re talking about the only one worthy of our worship. Yell out, Worship God! (Kids shout out) Worship God! Awww you sound like a bunch of old grandmas! Try it louder! (Kids shout out) Worship God! That s it! Keep that thought in your heads as we watch Nitro break down the rules! I saw some generous Konnect kids! It is so good to be able to give to God! Our Point today is, I ll worship God only. Now repeat it after me. I ll worship God only. (Kids repeat) I ll worship God only. Way to go! Now that YOU know the Point, let s see what the Konnect crew learns about it! There are so many good things in life but the best one and the only one worthy of our worship is God! Now, I ll say the first part of the Point, and you kids finish it for me. Ready? I ll worship (Kids shout out) God only! Amazing! You ve all been GREAT! I hope some of you get Dot stickers from your Small Group Leaders. Let s watch this worship video so we can all get ready to worship God! 2 4 6 Now, how many rules were there? Show me with your fingers! (Kids hold up 4 fingers.) That s right, four. Follow them to get Dot stickers from your Small Group Leaders! They re good for points at the Konnect Window! Now it s time to show honor to God with offering. Watch the offering video while I choose two friends to pick up the gifts you brought for God! (Choose helpers.) Wow. Mike spent all of his time talking about his shoes and let them get in the way of doing the work God had for him to do! Those shoes were an idol! The Bible has a verse that tells us worship is only for Him. Say it with me. (Say in rhythm with kids) Luke 4:8 Worship the Lord your God and serve him only. You sounded great! Now let s think of all the things we love to do in our Small Groups! When I found out Jesus died for me to make me right with God, I was surprised He knew everything about me and still loves me so much! If you want to follow Jesus, let your Small Group Leader know today! Having Jesus in your heart makes you friends with God, and when you choose to live God s way and spend time with Him, He is the only one you ll want to worship! Go ahead and talk more about the ABCs and how to worship God only in your Small Groups!