Blessing Of The Backpacks

Event Details

​​Date , Time, and Location:
🗓 Sunday, August 10
⏰ Starts at 10:15am
📍 Christ Fellowship Church, 3850 Ziegler Road, Fort Collins 

Your family is invited to join us for a time of prayer and blessing over our students for the upcoming school year! In this special service, kids will be given their own copy of The Jesus Storybook Bible (ages 5th grade and younger) or a Student Bible (ages 6th grade through High School) and will receive prayers for a safe and blessed 2025-2026 school year.  

What To Bring: Kids, bring your backpacks!

*We will host a special Blessing Of The Backpacks Chapel at the Child Development Center on August 12 for any families who can’t make it to our Sunday service.

Partner With Us

You can help equip our kids and families in the following ways…

1) Pray
We’re looking for 15-20 volunteers to pray for children of our CFC families or for a CFCCDC classroom throughout the academic year. Sign up below!

2) Donate
Help offset the $10 cost of The Jesus Storybook Bibles for each child. In honor of your donation, your name will be added to a child’s Bible dedication page. Please make your checks payable to Christ Fellowship Church and add “Backpacks” to the check memo line. 

Please volunteer below and/or donate by Monday, August 4.

Questions about this event? Contact either Bob Schutzius (720-269-9719 or schutzius@yahoo.com) or Donna Davis (970-481-1484 or DLDavis53@gmail.com).

Interested in praying for our families and kids this year?

We’re looking for 15-20 volunteers to commit to praying regularly for the children of a Christ Fellowship Church family or for a Child Development Center classroom throughout the 2025-2026 academic year.

Let us know your preference below, and we’ll match you with a specific family or class.

Thank you for partnering with us in prayer to encourage and equip our kids in faith!

When finished, click “Sign Up” and we’ll reach out with more details soon.

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