Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-9) Preschool Bible Lesson

This lesson teaches children about salvation using the parable of the sower. Jesus used parables to teach his disciples about The Kingdom of God. This lesson will be best utilized in a Sunday school or a kid’s church setting however it could also be used at a preschool. Objective: To give children an understanding about salvation Targeted Age Group: Preschool Activity: The week before this lesson ask the parents to bring baby picture and current picture of

Let Us Pray – Bible Lesson for Children

Prayer is an important part of a believers’ life, it is how we talk and listen to our God! Prayer is how we express ourselves, it is where we seek comfort, and it is a precious time with our savior who loves us. This lesson is designed to teach children how to pray using The Lord’s Prayer. This lesson will be best utilized in a Sunday School or Kid’s Church setting. Objective: To teach children how to

Thanksgiving Devotional for Families

This devotional is designed for the family and can be done on Thanksgiving or around Thanksgiving. The objective of this devotional is to teach children to thank God for all of the things that they are thankful for. Pre-Devotional Questions: Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? (Answer: Because of the good harvest) Who should we thank at Thanksgiving? (Answer: God) Why should we thank God? (Answer: Because God gives us the good harvest) Thanksgiving Devotional for Families I

Seek Thee (Family Devotional)

Seek Thee is a family devotional designed to connect God’s creation to the Bible. This devotional would be perfect for summer and/ or a camping trip. It focuses on one verse and helps the kids put it into action.  Activity One: As a family wake up early enough to watch the sunrise. The kids would find it fun to sit outside in the pajamas with blankets and pillows. As a family talk about what you see, talk

Halloween (church event for the family)

This Halloween event is designed to create a family-friendly, safe, fun environment where the kids can enjoy Halloween while learning that with God they do not need to be afraid!  Invitations: Give each family in your church an invitation in advance to celebrate Halloween at the church. Ask that each family dresses up as characters from their favorite Bible story. This event will have five different activity rooms and the families can rotate through these rooms as

Trick-Or-Treat (Halloween Devotional for the Family)

Family Devotion to use on Halloween This devotional is designed for families to be used on the night of Halloween. Halloween can be a scary time for children and so this devotional focuses on the fact that we can trust Christ in all situations. Happy Halloween and have fun trick-or-treating! Pre-Devotional Questions: What is your favorite part of trick-or-treating? Does Halloween scare you? Does Halloween need to scare you? Halloween Devotional: Halloween can be a scary night

Thanksgiving (Elementary Sunday School Lesson) Psalm 107:1

This lesson is designed to encourage children to be thankful for God around Thanksgiving. It encourages kids to focus on the love of Christ by using the verse, Psalm 107:1. This lesson would be best utilized in a Sunday School or Kid’s Church Setting. Objective: To teach kids to be thankful for the love of Christ Targeted Age Group: Elementary Students Memory Verse: At this point the kids can recite the verse that they took home last

Thanksgiving (Preschool Sunday School Lesson)

Thanksgiving is a special time of the year where families get together and celebrate good food, family, and another year of harvest. This Sunday School lesson is designed to teach children about how God is the one who provides the food and the harvest. This lesson will be best utilized in a Sunday School or Kid’s Church setting however it could also be used at a daycare. Objective: To teach children to thank the LORD Targeted Age

"You Are Wonderfully Made" Sunday School Lesson (Psalm 139:13-14)

This lesson comes from Psalm 139:13-14 and it is designed to teach children that they are wonderfully made. This lesson will be best utilized in a Sunday School or  a Kid’s Church setting. Objective: To teach children that God made them on purpose to be who they are and to give them an understanding that they are wonderfully made. Targeted Age Group: Upper Elementary Activity: Partner the children up and give them each paper and a pencil.

"Super Fruit" Free VBS Curriculum from Galatians 5

This Vacation Bible School is designed to teach children about the Fruit of the Spirit found it Galatians Five. If you have a small group of children it is suggested that you keep them together as a group the whole time. If you have a large group of children it is suggested that you only keep them together for the introduction and worship; then you break them into age groups and have them rotate through activities. This

"Forgiveness" Preschool Sunday School Lesson (Matthew 18:21-22)

Forgiveness is a hard concept for children to understand and it is an even harder concept for them to put into action. This Bible Lesson is designed to introduce children to the concept of forgiveness. This lesson was created to be used in a Sunday School or Kids Church setting, however it can be adapted to be used at preschool or at home. Objective: To teach children to forgive Targeted Age Group: Preschool Say: We all do

"Do Not Be Anxious" Sunday School Lesson (Luke 12)

This lesson teaches kids not to worry but to instead place their trust in God. In a world with growing anxiety it is important for children to know that God loves them and is able to take care of them. The passage for this lesson comes from Luke 12. This lesson is designed to be used in Kids Church or Sunday School. Anxiety is a real problem that affects kids today, and sometimes can affect other part

Perfume (a Devotional for a Young Girl's Heart) Mark 14:6

This kids devotional is designed to be done between a parent and their daughter; it teaches young girls about beauty and about the love of Christ. Often kids have an idea that God is far away, but this devotional draws the understanding of God close to the young girl. Devotional Reinforcement: A Bottle of perfume Pre-Devotional Questions: What is beauty? What makes you feel beautiful? Do you think God cares about beauty?  Devotional: You are beautiful because

Giving: Devotional for the Family (2 Corinthians 9:7)

This devotional is designed for the whole family; it is a way to learn about giving together. The objective of this devotional is to teach kids that God wants us to enjoy giving and that it can be a gift to share what we have with others. If you are looking for a concrete way to put this into action, consider one of the excellent child sponsorship charities. Preparation: For each member of your family have a

Psalm 23 Bible Lesson for Kids

This lesson introduces the Psalms to children. This lesson is designed to teach children how David worshiped God by using the Psalms that he wrote. The ideal use of this lesson would be in a Sunday School or Kid’s Church setting. Objective: To introduce children to the Psalms and teach them about worshipping God Targeted Age Group: This lesson is designed for upper-elementary students Memory Verse: At this point the kids can recite the previous week’s memory

God Loves His People (Story of Jonah & the Fish) Preschool Bible Lesson

This Kids Bible lesson is designed to take the story of Jonah and to teach children that God loves His people. This lesson will be best utilized in a Sunday School or Kid’s Church setting but it can also be used at home or in a daycare. Objective: To give children the understanding of God’s love by using the story of Jonah Targeted Age Group: Preschool Game: The Color Game: Print/ cut out pictures of fish in

Baptism of Jesus (Matthew 3:17) Preschool Sunday School Lesson

This lesson is designed for preschool aged kids to teach them about the baptism of Jesus. This lesson is ideal for Sunday School or Kid’s Church, but it can also be used at home or in a daycare type setting. Objective: To teach children about the baptism of Jesus Targeted Age Group: Preschool Game: Water Fun! Fill a large Rubbermaid box with water and put sponges, rubber ducks, and other bath-toys into the box. Have the kids

Our Loving Father (Psalm 103:13) Sunday School Lesson

Too many kids today are growing up without a positive example of a “loving father.” That’s why it’s so important to teach about the Goodness of God our Father.  This lesson was first designed for Father’s Day, but it can also be used anytime to teach about the character of our LORD. The format of this lesson is to be used in a Sunday School or Children’s Church setting. Objective: To help children gain and understanding that God

God's Promise (Noah and the Ark) Preschool Lesson from Genesis 9

This preschool Bible lesson is designed to teach kids about the promise, God, made in the story of, Noah, and the Ark. This lesson was created for a Sunday School or Children’s Church setting, but it can also be used at home. Objective: This lesson is designed to teach kids that God loves them and has made a promise to never flood the whole earth again. Targeted Age Group: Preschool Game: Hide-And-Seek-Animals. Before the kids arrive hide

"God Made Everything" Sunday School Lesson for Kids

This kid’s Bible lesson was created to teach children how, God, made everything in the world. The lesson is about the events that take place in Genesis One and Two. The ideal use of this material would be for Sunday School or Children’s Church. For more lesson ideas, don’t miss our longer series on the days of creation. We also have a simplified “God made me special” lesson for toddlers. Objective: To teach children in such a

God Is Faithful (Story of Ruth and Naomi) Sunday School Lesson

This kids Bible lesson will show how God is Faithful while teaching the story of Ruth and Naomi. It’s ideal for a Sunday School or Children’s church Bible study for kids. Be sure to browse the related resources at the end of this page for even more teaching ideas. Objective: To teach children that God is faithful even when they feel small. Game: Do You Trust Me? Have each of the children take turns falling into the