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Redeemer Lutheran Church hosting Mini-VBS, school supply giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 8

Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by News Release, KCBD News · July 24, 2026 · 2 min read

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – Redeemer Lutheran Church will host a free Mini-VBS and school supply giveaway on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. in the parish hall. Families should enter from the parking lot on the east side of the church. Children and f...

Why this matters in The Lubbock

The Redeemer Lutheran Church's Mini-VBS and school supply giveaway is a welcome event for families in the Heart of Lubbock neighborhood and beyond. As the new school year approaches, many families in the Lubbock Independent School District are preparing for the added expenses that come with it. This event helps alleviate some of that financial burden, providing essential school supplies to the first 100 kids who attend. The church's location at 2221 Avenue W puts it at the heart of the community, making it an accessible and convenient destination for families. By hosting this event, Redeemer Lutheran Church is demonstrating its commitment to supporting local families and children, and its invitation to the entire community reflects the church's role as a hub for neighborhood activity and connection. The event's focus on Bible lessons and community building also underscores the church's mission to serve the spiritual and social needs of the community.

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Category: schools · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: KCBD News · Reading time: 2 min

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Redeemer Lutheran Church hosting Mini-VBS, school supply giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 8

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