Download this free Bible coloring page is based on this powerful promise in Hebrews 13:8. It’s available below in a printable PDF format, you can also click directly on the illustration to open the JPEG version. “Jesus Never Changes” Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 NIV About […]
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When Families Skip Church…
So last week’s post, STOP SHAMING BUSY PARENTS, got some mixed reactions. I think it’s a helpful conversation and a good time to rethink how our shares on Facebook might affect people who are struggling. Let’s all agree to the following… 1. Kids attending church is a good thing (excluding illness etc.) I don’t see […]
Kids and Trauma: You Ministry is Their Lifeline
Every week hurting kids are coming to our churches, but do we recognize the symptoms? Are we prepared to offer God’s love to a child who demonstrates difficult behaviors rooted in difficult life experience? I’m grateful to work of so many leaders who are drawing attention to this ministry opportunity (and challenge). Here are some […]
“Big Fish Bay” VBS 2020 from Regular Baptist Press
This fun program for VBS 2020 is from Regular Baptist Press. Big Fish Bay (official website) has a ocean / fishing boat theme and focuses on the Biblical story of Jonah. RBP is a longtime supporter of our website and we love to highlight their excellent resources for children’s ministry. Our website doesn’t sell curriculum, […]
Sunday School Lesson (Luke 7:37-48) Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus”
This is another powerful lesson on the power of God to forgive. Jesus shows that the faith of a “sinful woman” is respected by God more than the lukewarm faith of religious people. The complete lesson download below includes coloring pages and learning actives to help you share this message with the children. Lesson: Jesus […]
Sunday School Lesson (Luke 7:1-10) The Faith of the Centurion
In this Sunday School Lesson, children will see that Jesus has great power and deserves our faith. Download our printable lesson plan below to be ready to teach. We’ve included bonus learning activities to make your planning easier. The Centurion’s Faith: Luke 17:1-10 Bible Lesson for Kids Learning Objectives: After this lesson, children will demonstrate […]
Sponsor a Child? Reviews of the Top Global Charities
We reviewed all the top child sponsorship organizations. Keep reading to see our top picks for 2020. Millions of Christians participate in monthly support programs for kids called “child sponsorship.” There are many excellent and trustworthy organizations that facilitate this types of programs. This page will answer some frequent questions about child sponsorship and off […]
Why go to a conference? Conversation with Michayla White from INCM
I just had a great conversation with the Michayla White, the executive director of the International Network of Children’s Ministry. This was a informal talk about what’s happening right now in kids ministry and why leaders need time to recharge at events like the Children’s Pastors Conference. Why go to a children’s ministry conference? Training […]
The 7 Best Children’s Bibles for 2020
What are your favorite children’s Bibles right now? What would you suggest for parents wanting to make Bible story bedtime a habit in their family? Our Top 7 Picks for Children’s Bibles We hope you recognize your favorites in our selection. Please leave a comment below to share your opinions. Our website is a free resources […]
Children’s Worship Bulletins (Free Samples)
Many kids struggle with the move up to the “adult” worship service – but having a hands-on activity sheet / worship bulletin can make a big difference. Our website supporters at Children’s Worship Bulletins offer this excellent resource – scroll down to get the free samples. All you need to do is leave a comment […]
Podcast: Important Children’s Ministry (2019 Statistics)
Nick Blevins just released our podcast conversation talking about the latest children’s ministry statistics and what that means for local churches. We talk about how kids are coming to Christ and how families are essential at every step of that process. You can also download our full 33-page special report (PDF). Transcript: Importance of Children’s […]
Bible Quiz (Video Format) Questions & Answers for Bible Trivia Game
Youth, adults, and kids will love these video format Bible quiz questions & answers. It’s in a game show format and all you need to do is play the video. It’s perfect for any small group gathering, Sunday School, or children’s church setting. Don’t miss our free printable Bible Trivia Questions and Answers. These awesome […]
Printable Devotions for Kids
Help children get deeper into God’s Word daily with these 100% free printable devotions for kids. Simply download the print friendly PDF below or click to view the full devotional online. These are perfect for families to share quality time together learning about Jesus and God’s Word. Don’t miss our Bible verses for kids to […]
Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids
Browse the images below to find the best free printable Christmas coloring pages for your kids. Every picture below is available as JPEG and easy print PDF formats. You kids will love decorating the house leading with these cute holiday coloring page activities. Our website had hundreds of 100% free activities for kids. Here are […]
Rocky Railroad – Group VBS 2020
Let’s take a look at another excellent VBS 2020 Theme . This one is from Group VBS and called Rocky Railroad (official website). It’s a program made for the train loving children who dream of adventure and travel. Keep reading to see more details and find out if this Vacation Bible School curriculum is right […]
Concrete & Cranes VBS 2020 from LifeWay
It’s time to check out next summer’s themes for VBS 2020. This post takes a closer look at the new offering from LifeWay VBS (official website). This year they feature a construction theme called “Concrete & Cranes – building on the love of Jesus.” Be sure to leave a comment below or take our survey […]
Cokesbury VBS 2020 “Knights of the North Castle”
It’s time to find the right VBS 2020 theme for your church. This post takes a closer look at the Vacation Bible School program from Cokesbury titled, “Knights of the North Castle.” We’re excited to dig into this curriculum, but we would love to hear your ideas too. Leave a comment below or take our […]
Poll: Vote for your favorite 2020 VBS Theme
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VBS 2020 Themes & Curriculum – What’s the Best Vacation Bible School Program?
It’s time to launch into our 2020 Vacation Bible School planning – This page will help you pick the right VBS program for your church this summer of 2020. Browse the curriculum listing below to discover which publisher has the best VBS theme. We provide this information as a service to churches (we don’t sell […]
Kids Bible Crafts: Giving & Stewardship
Here are two super easy craft ideas for teaching about stewardship & giving in your Sunday School class. Download the printable directions (with photo examples) and then watch our how-to video below. “Giving Back to God” Stewardship Crafts for Sunday School It’s important for kids to learn and recognize that there’s a lot more to […]