Meet Our Children's Ministry Director!

Erin has had a passion for working with children her entire life.  As a teen, she worked at a daycare, was a Sunday School volunteer and a SHARE camp counselor. Erin graduated from Anderson University with a degree in Elementary Education and later earned her Master’s Degree, also in Elementary Education.  She has been a professional educator for over 20 years.

Erin met her husband at youth group when the church was still located on East Ashman Street. They were one of the last couples to be married in that building. Together they are raising their three children and they are grateful to be a part of the Eagle Ridge community. 
​
Erin enjoys watching her children participate in a variety of activities, staying active and spending time up north with family.

​

Elementary Students

Age 12 months - Kindergarden
This program consists of supervised activity, music, and Bible lessons revolving around a theme. Children will participate in the production of artwork and crafts that relate to the lessons.

1st-5th Grades
Journey to the Son to learn many important Bible stories and lessons reinforced through cooking, computers, art, science, drama, music, physical movement or some other creative means. Each month will have a focus Bible story/lesson. Children will be encouraged to learn the stories/lessons, memorize scripture and apply it to their lives in meaningful ways. Children are dismissed from service to attend the 10:45 session.

A cry room is also available during service in room 110.

Family Discipleship Moments

A group of teachers at Eagle Ridge have created a series of "Family Discipleship Moment" videos to be used as conversation starters for families. Each video directly relates to the sermon lesson for that day. The videos are geared toward K-8 students so they can understand and engage in conversation with their families about difficult topics. Click the play button on the video window below to watch the first video in the series or click on the "List" button in the top right to see all the videos created so far and select the one you want to watch!