Competition Registration

Who is it for : Beginners & Primary Theme / Portion : Beginners: Moses and Aaron at Pharoah's court (Exodus 5:1) Primary: The Queen of Sheba visits King Solomon (1 Kings 10:1) Language : Dialogues can be in English, Telugu or Hindi Kids may choose and enact any character from the portion. Time Limit : 2 minutes Judging Criteria: Stage Presence, Dialogue Delivery, Dress Accuracy, Creativity.

Who is it for : Language Time Limit Judging Criteria Rules : Juniors, Inters & Seniors : Any Language, combined competition : 3minutes : Voice, Intonation, Stage Presence, Rhythm, (Judging will be on voice only, not on music). : Only Christian Gospel Songs Only o n e musical instrument allowed

Who is it for : Beginners, Primary, Juniors, Inters & Seniors Version / Portion : KJV, NIV, NKJV, ESV Beginners : Psalm 100 Primary : Psalm 1 Juniors : Philippians 2:1-11 Inters : 1 Corinthians 13 Seniors : Matthew 5:1-16 Language : Separate competitions in English & Telugu Time Limit : Beginners & Primary (2 minutes), Juniors (3 minutes), Inters & Seniors (2 + 3 minutes) Inters & Seniors will be required to describe the context of the memory passage in their own words (2 minutes) before reciting the memory verse passage (3 minutes). Judging Criteria : Clarity, Expression, Accuracy, Actions.

Who is it for : Elders of 60 years and above Version / Portion : KJV, NIV, NKJV, ESV Portion : Psalm 103 Language : Separate competitions in English & Telugu Time Limit : 5 minutes. (2 + 3) Participants will be required to describe the context of the memory passage in their own words (2 minutes) before reciting the memory verse passage (3 minutes). Judging Criteria : Clarity, Expression, Accuracy, Actions.

Who is it for : Beginners & Primary Language : English; Theme / Portion : Beginners: Luke 19:1-10 Primary: Mark 4:35-41 Time Limit : 3 mins Rules : Kids need to narrate the Bible story from the given portion • This is not a fancy-dress competition • It is about children articulating the Bible story in their own words • No notes or papers are allowed. No prompting is encouraged • No distortion of facts or straying from the Bible story • Stick to the original Biblical narrative and key elements of the story namely People / Place / Plot / Purpose should be covered. • No need to connect with current context. Judging Criteria : Coverage, Fluency, Expression, Accuracy.

Who is it for : Beginners & Primary Language : Telugu; Theme / Portion : Beginners: Luke 19:1-10 Primary: Mark 4:35-41 Time Limit : 3 mins Rules : Kids need to narrate the Bible story from the given portion • This is not a fancy-dress competition • It is about children articulating the Bible story in their own words • No notes or papers are allowed. No prompting is encouraged • No distortion of facts or straying from the Bible story • Stick to the original Biblical narrative and key elements of the story namely People / Place / Plot / Purpose should be covered. • No need to connect with current context. Judging Criteria : Coverage, Fluency, Expression, Accuracy.

Who is it for : Elders of 60 yrs and above Language : Any Language Time Limit : 5 minutes Rules : Max 5 min. stage set up + Max 5 min. performance time • Min. 5 & Max. 10 participants, including musicians, 60 years & above • Only one team per church • Only Christian Gospel songs are permitted • Max 2 instruments permitted & No pre-recorded tracks • Merit will be given to voices only Judging Criteria : Harmony, Voice quality, Expression, Stage Presence, Rhythm.

Who is it for : Juniors, Inters & Seniors (English Quiz) Language : Separate competition for English and Telugu English Quiz : Two teams, per category, per church Version / Portion : NKJV Juniors : Daniel Inters : Numbers Seniors : Isaiah Rules • Min. of 2 and Max. of 3 participants in each team • Written Test (objective type) question paper of 30 min duration • Entire Team needs to write the test together • One answer paper per team • No changes permitted in the team between prelims and finals • No child can participate both in Telugu and English Quiz • Results of prelims written test will be announced immediately followed by the main Quiz event, per category thereafter

Who is it for : All Categories (Telugu Quiz) Language : Separate competition for English and Telugu Telugu Quiz : Two teams per church, between age group of 3-17 Portion : Joshua Rules • Min. of 2 and Max. of 3 participants in each team • Written Test (objective type) question paper of 30 min duration • Entire Team needs to write the test together • One answer paper per team • No changes permitted in the team between prelims and finals • No child can participate both in Telugu and English Quiz • Results of prelims written test will be announced immediately followed by the main Quiz event, per category thereafter

Who is it for : Children between 3 – 17 years Language : English; Time Limit : 4 minutes Rules : Only one team per church • Max 3 min. stage set up + Max 3 min. performance time • Min. 5 and Max. 10 participants, including musicians • Max 2 instruments permitted & No pre-recorded tracks • Only Christian Gospel songs are permitted • Merit will be given to voices only Judging Criteria : Harmony, Voice quality, Expression, Stage Presence, Rhythm.

Who is it for : Children between 3 – 17 years Language : Other languages; Time Limit : 4 minutes Rules : Only one team per church • Max 3 min. stage set up + Max 3 min. performance time • Min. 5 and Max. 10 participants, including musicians • Max 2 instruments permitted & No pre-recorded tracks • Only Christian Gospel songs are permitted • Merit will be given to voices only Judging Criteria : Harmony, Voice quality, Expression, Stage Presence, Rhythm.

Who is it for : Children between 3 – 17 years Theme : Wedding at Cana (John 2:1-11) Time Limit : 4 minutes Language : Any language Rules : Only one team per church • Min. 8 and Max. 15 participants per team • Only Christian gospel songs are allowed • All participants in the choreo should be between 3 -17 years only • Background song to be given in a USB pendrive, MP3 format only, • NO CDs allowed / NO live music. Judging Criteria : Portrayal of theme, Stage Performance, Synchronisation, Song Selection and Costumes will be considered (The emphasis of the choreography competition to be a meaningful depiction of the story of the theme rather than dance movements)

Who is it for : Children between 3 – 17 years Theme : The Lost Son (Luke 15: 11-32) Time Limit : 3 minutes, including credits Rules : Only one team per church • Min. 5 and Max. 10 actors/participants per team • Final edited movie should be submitted in a USB pen drive at the registration desk between 2-5 pm on Sunday 12th October 2025 at the venue, Wesley Degree College (one week before the competition) • Film should be submitted in either a .mov, .mp3 or .wmv formats only. • The film will be screened on Sunday 19th October 2025 at the venue and the actors are required to be present Judging Criteria : Concept, Acting, Impact, Exploration of the theme.