Kids love science experiments. So its cool when you can use science experiments to teach them lessons from the Bible. Children’s Ministry Deals just released a brand new curriculum series called Bible Science 6-Week Children’s Ministry Curriculum and you can download the first lesson and science experiment for free. This goes way beyond science object lessons – its full Bible … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Christmas is coming soon and it’s a great time to teach kids about the birth of Christ. I always like to have a 4 week teaching series during to add structure to the Holiday Season. As children’s ministry leaders, we need to keep Christ at the center of Christmas. Our friends at Children’s Ministry Deals have done a great job … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Find the right curriculum for your children’s ministry. These 100% free resources are perfect for kids’ church or any time you need a Bible study to teach children. Yoast Meta Keywords: kids ministry curriculum, elevate kids ministry curriculum, kids ministry curriculum the gospel, sample of kids ministry curriculum, children’s ministry curriculum kids ministry curriculum free children’s church curriculum children’s ministry … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Kids love the idea of heroes. There is no better way to get the attention of elementary aged boys then talking about Superheros. That’s why this curriculum for children’s church will be a powerful addition to your ministry on Sunday morning. This is a brand new 12-Week Children’s Ministry Curriculum from our friends at Children’s Ministry Deals. It’s appropriately titled, “How … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free devotional is designed to prepare the heart of the kids for “yet another” year of school. The whole family is invited to join in on this devotional so that you can learn together about God and His heart for wisdom! Devotional Reinforcements: Give each child a backpack and a Bible. Pre-Devotional Questions: Why do you go to school? … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Fall is here and it won’t be long before the annual church Christmas program is upon us. Today, I want to point out some free materials from our friends at Children’s Ministry Deals. They’ve released a nice collection of Free Christmas programs and scripts for churches to use. These are high quality resources, downloaded by something like 20,000 people. >> … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Prayer is both a spiritual discipline and a holy habit. Sometimes a seasons of changing routines can break good habits or provide opportunity for start a positive new routine. That’s what I love about prayer calendars, especially for kids launching into a new year of school. Our friends at Children’s Ministry Deals have posted this eye catching free printable calendar. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Our friends at Children’s Ministry Deals have released a free lesson series for preteens (or upper elementary) students. It’s a 4 week Bible study that will help them trust in God when life gets messy. Just looking at the reviews, tons of churches have already used this and given it high marks. If you are struggling to engage this age group, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
As many readers know, last summer I left my regular church job to serve the forgotten children in rural Haiti. I’ve tried to journal some of that experience on my family blog, but it’s hard to capture the whole story in simple words. Today, I want to share this video from our latest mission trip. Basically, it was a lesson … More Children’s Ministry Resources
[polldaddy poll=9470964] After lots of good conversation about Pokémon Go in our parent’s guide, I thought it would be helpful to poll our readers for their opinions. Feel free to sound off in the comments as well. Let’s just be respectful to one another in Christ.
Pokémon are everywhere…. The latest reinvention of this gaming phenomenon is going viral. It’s called Pokémon Go and it’s the biggest trend in kid culture this summer (and probably this year). In this article, I’m trying to explain the game and offer a basic guide to what parents need to know about Pokémon Go. It’s the classic capture-train-battle imaginary animals game with … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this free coloring page as a lesson activity or simple craft when teaching the story of Ruth for kids. Click on the preview image below to download the printable PDF version. Don’t miss our other activities for teaching from the Book of Ruth. Printable Reader: The Story of Naomi Book of Ruth: 30 Day reading plan for kids Video … More Children’s Ministry Resources
It’s important to find the right children’s bible for your family. Zonderkidz has released a new edition of their kid-friendly NIrV translation. This Bible is inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. It features block style cartoon illustrations that children will enjoy. To help get the word out about this book, they sent me a free review copy. The “Minecrafters Bible” is … More Children’s Ministry Resources
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We’ve combined all 9 of our Fathers of the Bible story booklets into on PDF file to make it easier to download the entire set at once. It’s a 24 page document with the stories of 9 famous fathers in the Bible. This is a perfect resource for Father’s Day. Click on the preview image above to download the combined … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free coloring sheet is intended as a craft for our Jesus Washing the Disciples Feet lesson for preschoolers. However, you could use it with any class that needs an easy craft or activity to accompany teaching on this Bible Story. Click on the preview above to download the PDF printable Read the whole Bible Story in John 13 (Jesus) … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Depending on your church tradition, Pentecost can be a big celebration. But it’s a very important part of the church’s story and something that children will be curious about as they learn to read their Bibles. On this page I’m compiling some resources for teaching the Pentecost story for kids. . Video Story of Pentecost Children’s Version What’s in the Bible offers this … More Children’s Ministry Resources
When God gave the Holy Spirit to the early church (Acts 2:1-21) it changed everything. This important Sunday is celebrated with the name Day of Pentecost. Use these free coloring pages along with our Pentecost Sunday School lessons or Crafts about the Holy Spirit. Click on the image above to download the free PDF printable Free Printables from Other Websites Don’t … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This coloring page is based on the conversion of Paul (aka Saul) form Acts 9:1-22. The illustration shows Ananias praying over Saul after God stuck him with blindness on the Damascus Road. Click on the preview image above to download the PDF version to print. This coloring sheet about Saul’s conversion is a perfect complement to our Bible lesson plan … More Children’s Ministry Resources
True wisdom comes from God and following his ways. This 4-part study for kids shows what it means to follow Jesus in everyday life. This curriculum is available for-sale from our ministry partner The Sunday School Store. This study is filled with practical help for kids as they learn to follow after Jesus. All the lessons are available 100% free … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free coloring sheet can be used when teaching about the death of Jesus on the cross. His crucifixion is the central point of the Christian Gospel. This coloring page would go well with Easter Lesson Plans. Click on the preview above to download the print-friendly coloring page The Crucifixion (Matthew 27:32-44 ESV) As they went out, they found a … More Children’s Ministry Resources
We used this participation object lesson with our Kindergarten Sunday School class when teaching about freedom from Sin. It’s fairly flexible and could fit a variety of lesson plans about children and salvation. Here’s the basic version: Supplies: toilet paper or paper towels Bible Verse: Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a simple snack & craft combination we are using in our Kindergarten Sunday School class. It’s part of our 4th of July lesson plan that is focused on the freedom that Jesus gives us from sin. Supplies: graham crackers, white frosting, blue & red gel decorative icing Christian Flag Craft & Snack Directions Spread a thin layer of … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this illustration of Jesus and the small boy as a coloring page in your Sunday School. It’s based on the passage in Matthew 14:13-21 where Jesus feeds five thousand people when a young boy shares his lunch of fish and bread. Click on the image above to download the print-friendly file. We’ve also uploaded a JPEG for any users … More Children’s Ministry Resources