This includes songs, games, skits, and misc printable materials.
“New believers” need the basics of the Bible and Christianity. Children too! This new believers’ workbook workbook is for children to learn the basics of the faith. Use it for curriculum for new Christians class at your church. This new Christian’s workbook provides a place to record the child’s salvation and baptism experiences. This will help children reflect on their … More Children’s Ministry Resources
We created this wreath with the hopes that folks would enjoy coloring and assembling it in either small groups (classroom, families, Sunday school, etc.). IT’s one of our most popular Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids. The wreath can be printed with multiple copies of the decoration sheet if more children or time allows. Use the following links to download our printable … More Children’s Ministry Resources
In this animated video from Crossroads Kids Club, children will learn how God helped young David to defeat Goliath. This video is a helpful way to review the story from 1 Samuel 17 with children. Watch this to supplement your Sunday School lesson or Children’s church study. The video clip above includes the full biblical versions of David killing Goliath. If that … More Children’s Ministry Resources
In this animated video from Crossroads Kids Club, children will learn how the creation is part of God’s story. This video is a helpful way to review the content from Genesis 1 with children. It is basic enough for younger preschoolers, but complete enough for older elementary children also. Talks about how God made light, dark, the Earth, animals, plants, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
For my Wednesday night class this summer, I wanted to go through the Fruit of the Spirit in order to work on some character qualities that I noticed were starting to be lacking in my class. I knew that the Ministry-to-Children has a grand array of lessons to choose from and so I did a search in order to see … More Children’s Ministry Resources
It’s fall! Who’s planning a pumpkin party? I love this fall, un-scary theme for fall. We have a pumpkin party every year for all our kids. Besides pumpkin garland and cutesy decorations, you need some pumpkin theme games for kids to play. Put on some cheap grillz for authenticity! These fun ideas are perfect for a party or to add … More Children’s Ministry Resources
NBC’s Minute to Win It Game is a huge hit for fun-loving families. Watching this show has inspired us to offer you some (more) kid-friendly, minute to win it games. These fast paced games are ideal for pre-church activities, schedule fillers or mid lesson breaks. Customize them to suit your needs. Lights Out: For this games you need six push … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This printable Bible bingo game reviews the names of the twelve disciples. There are twelve names on each card but only three in a row are required to win, so this is bingo with a twist. It is recommended for grade 2 and up. Download: game boards and calling cards Print the bingo cards and the bingo calling cards on … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This Bible teaching skit gives the children a feel for the challenges and opportunities experienced by Paul and Barnabas during their visits to Cyprus (Acts 13) and Lystra (Acts 14). It is designed to be read during Sunday School or children’s church to review the story and may be repeated to give all the children a chance to participate. Click … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Red Ribbon Week is an anti-drug emphasis every year Oct. 23-31 nationally. Many public and private schools use this time to focus kids on better choices. This free activity is for younger children and should start conversations about things that are more fun than drugs. Download: Game boards and calling cards Red Bingo is a fun way to involve elementary-age … More Children’s Ministry Resources
I love “minute to win it” games! They keep my early arrivers busy and give me a fun way to interact with kids. It’s important to infuse your lessons with some silliness and these games are the perfect for that. Rotate these five, minute to win it games for fall each week. You may need some extra volunteers for these … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is the last of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible books to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download This worksheet focuses on the book of prophecy – Revelation. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is part of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible stories to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download This worksheet focuses on the general letters in the New Testament. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a board game for 2 to 4 players or teams. Children learn names used for Jesus in the book of John as they move through the chapters of John and collect cards depicting these titles. Materials Needed: Game Board: Download – i-am-game-board Game Cards: Download – i-am-game-cards Spinner: Download – i-am-game-spinner-directions Large safety pin and medium-sized brad for assembling … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This activity helps children understand the metaphor of Jesus being the bread of life from John 6:35. They make two booklets, one showing how food meets our physical needs and one showing how Jesus meets our spiritual needs. This Bible craft would be an excellent activity for our lesson plan on John 3:35. Click here to download the printable PDF … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is part of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible stories to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download the worksheets. This worksheet focuses on Paul’s letters in the New … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is part of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible stories to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download This worksheet focuses on the New Testament book of history – … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This skit was written directly from the NASB version of Exodus 2:1-9. This can be used in a class setting reading from the script or as a full skit in front of an audience with costumes and props. Use it along with your Sunday School or Children’s Church lesson. The more involved the children, the better they will grasp and … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This skit was written directly from the NASB version of Exodus 3. This can be used in a class setting reading from the script or as a full skit in front of an audience with costumes and props. Suggested props would be: sheep, shepherd’s staff, burning bush Characters: Narrator, Moses, God’s voice (someone reading the script from the side) The … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This skit was written directly from the NASB version of Exodus 2:15-23. This can be used in a class setting reading from the script or as a full skit in front of an audience with costumes and props. Suggested props would be: sand, well, sheep, baby doll Characters: Narrator, Moses, Hebrew slaves (3), Egyptian soldier, Egyptian servant, Zipporah, priests’ daughters … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is part of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible stories to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download This worksheet focuses on the New Testament gospels. It has two … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This game focuses on the attributes of God the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit. It could be used for Father’s Day or any time you want to emphasize the characteristics of God. The game includes 18 bingo cards and 18 calling cards. Print the bingo cards and the bingo calling cards on card stock or heavy paper, and cut … More Children’s Ministry Resources
**This is a guest post from Nick Diliberto from PreteenMinistry.net Beach Ball Stories is designed specifically for preteens and is a great ice-breaker or review activity. If you are using it as an ice-breaker, then have preteens come up with a story on a random subject that you give them. If you are using it to review a Bible lesson, then … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is part of a series of worksheets based on the divisions of the Bible. The purpose is to help children who are already familiar with many of the Bible stories to understand how they fit together to make the whole story of the Bible. Click here to download This worksheet focuses on the Old Testament minor prophets. It has … More Children’s Ministry Resources