Lesson: Paul's Life Well Lived (Acts 18-28)

The following lesson is a review of Paul’s ministry from Acts 18-28.  The students will have an opportunity to remember the many ways Paul, empowered by the Holy Spirit, faithfully served Jesus in each circumstance he faced as he shared the Good News. The lesson was prepared for older students and can be adapted.  The following is only a suggested … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Paul Finally Arrives in Rome

This lesson is about Paul’s experience in Malta and finally arriving in Rome where he remained under house arrest.  The students will learn how the Holy Spirit enabled Paul to use whatever situation he was in to point others to Jesus. This lesson was created for older elementary students and is only a suggested guide for your ministry needs. Click … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Bible Lesson: Paul Sails to Rome

The following lesson is based on Paul’s trip to Rome. The focus of this lesson is that no matter how hard the enemy tries to stop God’s work in a believer’s life, believers can trust that God will do what He says He will do. The Holy Spirit enables believers to trust God and persevere during difficult times. This lesson … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Bible Lesson & Skit: Paul's defense before Agrippa

The following lesson is a drama created for students who have been studying the Book of Acts.  The previous lessons have been Paul’s trial before Felix and Festus.  Finally Paul appears before Agrippa before his departure for Rome.  This lesson is only a guide to help you as you prepare for your students. Adapt to your individual classroom needs. From … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Paul's trial before Felix

This lesson is about Paul’s trial before Felix. He is falsely accused but Paul knows he has a clear conscience before God and man. This lesson teaches students that believers should always strive to keep a clear conscience. This is only a guide for the lesson. Adapt to your individual classroom needs. From Paul’s life the students will be challenged … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Easter Lesson: Resurrection Facts from Acts

This Easter lesson was created to focus on the importance of the resurrection and reviews what the students have learned from studying the Book of Acts. This lesson was prepared for older students but can be adapted to the needs of your ministry. Learning Goal: Students will learn that the resurrection is vitally important in sharing the Good News. Optional Activities: You … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Acts 20 Lesson: Paul's Farewell Journey Begins

The following lesson is a continuation of the journey through the Book of Acts.  The lesson covers Paul’s farewell to believers as he heads toward Jerusalem and the story of Eutychus following to his death during Paul’s late night preaching. From Paul’s life the students will be challenged to live a trustworthy life before others.  The lesson was prepared for … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Acts 15-16 Lesson: New Missionary Teams

This lesson combines the Jerusalem council, Barnabas and Paul’s disagreement and Paul’s call to Macedonia.  The focus on the lesson is how the Holy Spirit resolves conflict and directs believers in the way they should go. This Bible study was prepared for older elementary students and is only a guide to help you teach your students. Please adapt to the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: King Josiah of Judah Part #1

This lesson is Part 1 in the study of King Josiah.  It continues the study of Israel’s kings.  King Josiah is the last southern king who does what pleases the Lord.  His successors are wicked and are taken captive by Babylon.  The captivity of Judah follows on the heals of the Assyrians taking the Northern Kingdom captive (2 Kings 17:7-41). … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Manasseh Repents & Finds Mercy

This lesson reveals the extent of Manasseh’s wickedness. Yet once again, we see God’s mercy when a wicked sinner repents.  The students will discover that because of God’s great mercy. He forgives all sins when a person repents and turns to Him. This Bible study is only a guide.  Be sure to modify the lesson to the needs of your … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Hezekiah Prays When Threatened by Assyria

This lesson continues in the life of King Hezekiah and teaches the students how he handled the threats of the king of Assyria by prayer.  The students will discover lessons how to apply what they learn from Hezekiah’s response to their lives when they are confronted with difficulties.  The lesson is prepared for older elementary students.  Please adapt to your … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: King Hezekiah Celebrates Passover

This is a continuation of the study of Israel’s Kings.  In part 2 of the life of King Hezekiah this lesson focuses on King Hezekiah’s invitation to all (both Northern and Southern Kingdoms) Israel to come to Jerusalem and celebrate Passover.  Students will be learning about the meaning of Passover and how it was pointing God’s people to the Lamb … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: King Hezekiah Brings Reform

This is a continuation of the study of Israel’s Kings.  This lesson is part one in the life of King Hezekiah.  In 2 Chronicles 29 Hezekiah commands the priests and Levites to consecrate themselves and the temple.  Students will learn about the ministry of the priests and Levites in the Old Testament and how believers are called to be royal … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: King Ahaz's brings great suffering to Judah

This is a continuation of the study of Israel’s Kings.  The lesson covers the reign of King Ahaz over the Southern Kingdom.  Students will see how sin affects others.  Many people in Ahaz’s kingdom suffered as a result of his idolatry and rebellion against God.  Students will learn that individuals are responsible before God and their sin affects others. This … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Uzziah finds success by seeking God

This lesson examines the life of Uzziah in a continuation of the study of Israel’s Kings.  Uzziah is a successful, powerful king when he seeks the Lord.  Unfortunately he allowed the power to go to his head and pride led to his downfall.  Students will learn that a truly successful life is one that keeps the spotlight pointing to Jesus. … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Israel’s Northern Kings "King Ahab"

In the divided kingdom, none of the northern kings were recorded as righteous in God’s eyes.  They were all wicked and led their people to sin.  Ahab is usually taught when covering the study of God’s prophet Elijah. From this lesson about Ahab students discover that God’s word reveals His truth and instructs people how to live a life that … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: The Great Battle of Daniel 11

This free Sunday School lesson teaches students that the details God gave Daniel about the future battles between the Northern and Southern Kings happened exactly as God said they would.  Students will learn that until Jesus comes for the final battle we will face battles in this life.  By standing firm in our faith in God and His Word, we … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Daniel's Vision of a Man

This Bible lesson is taken from Daniel 10 and teaches students that there is a battle in the unseen world.  The battle is won through prayer.  The lesson was prepared for older students but is adaptable to other ministry needs. Bible Story: Daniel’s Vision of a Man Scripture: Daniel 10 Target Age Group: Age 9 – 11 (U.S. 3rd – 5th … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Daniel Understands the Times

This free lesson for older elementary Sunday School class focuses on Daniel’s realization (based on studying Jeremiah) that the time for Judah’s captivity is almost over. The lesson emphasizes the importance of studying God’s word and having God-focused prayers. Bible Story: Daniel Understands the Times Scripture: Daniel 9 Target Age Group: Age 9 – 11 (U.S. 3rd – 5th Grade) Learning Context: … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Daniel’s Vision of a Ram and a Goat

Use this free lesson plan with your older elementary Sunday School class. This lesson continues the study of the Book of Daniel and covers his vision of a ram and goat.  Students will discover what God prophesied many years in advance came true exactly as He said they would.  He can be trusted with our futures because He is the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Daniel's Dream of Four Beasts

Use this free lesson plan with your older elementary Sunday School class. It’s build upon the passage in Daniel 7 where he has a disturbing dream.  Students will learn that they can trust God in difficult times because in the end God wins the battle over the enemy of this world Satan. Children need to know that as believers, we are … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: God Saves Daniel from a Den of Lions

This free lesson plan teaches is based on the story of Daniel in the Lion’s den. God can rescue from any terrible situation. This lesson also deals with the character of Daniel and his example of being trustworthy. God rewarded Daniel by delivering him when he was falsely accused.  Students will learn that a trustworthy life comes from walking faithfully with God … More Children’s Ministry Resources