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6 Thanksgiving Activities for Children’s Church

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I love the old song that goes, “We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessings…” What a great time of the year to teach children’s church! Thankfulness and appreciation for the blessings of God is an important part of the life of a Christian. During “turkey” month, share these seven Thanksgiving activities with your kids. [...]

Thanksgiving Bingo for Sunday School

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Everything we have comes from God (James 1:17), and we are told to give thanks for everything (1 Thessalonians 5:18). This game is a fun way to remind children of the many things they have to be thankful for. There are two versions. The 3×3 cards are suitable for grade school children who understand the [...]

Make November a Month of Thanks

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With November right around the corner, the holiday season is quickly approaching!  Here’s a fun idea to help your family remember the blessings that have come your way during the month we set aside to be thankful. Beginning November 1st and going through Thanksgiving Day, have each member of your family write what he or [...]

Thanksgiving Day Reflections

Turkey is slotted to be on the Thanksgiving table, paired with my mother in law’s famous buttery mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce, and stuffing.  The table itself looks just as good as the food prepared for it.  It’s wearing its finest tablecloth and is bejeweled with shiny silverware and inherited china.  Family and friends [...]

Preschool Bible Lesson: Thankful All the Time

This is a preschool lesson to be taught in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving.  This lesson was written with the intention of following the Thanksgiving lesson about the cornucopia. Around the Thanksgiving holiday, our thankfulness tends to focus on the good things we have received, namely material possessions.  But, God instructs us to be [...]

Pilgrims Give Thanks to God: Coloring Page

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This coloring page shows more of the traditional side of Thanksgiving. It could be used in any school, church, or home setting to talk about the faith of the Pilgrims. It was created by Mandy Groce, a visual artist from Louisville, KY. If you enjoy this work, please leave a comment to say thanks. Directions: [...]