The Word "GOD" Search Puzzle for Preschoolers

My new Preschool/Kindergarten class has a couple of young children. They are just starting out with letters and words. We are going over the lesson about when Daniel interpreted the writing on the wall for King Belshazzar. I thought it would be great to have the kids learn how to write the name of God to go along with this … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Lesson: Jesus Can Heal Sick People

In this passage, children will learn about Jesus’ power. Many people were amazed and shocked to discover that Jesus had the power to heal the sick and cast out demons. This account affirms Jesus’ position as the Son of God. Through this lesson children will learn that Jesus is God’s son and as such holds the power to heal the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Jesus is the Living Water

This free Bible lesson for preschoolers is based on what Jesus said in John 4 to the woman at the well. Children will learn how God himself can be their source of refreshing. Lesson Title:   Living Water Bible Reference:  John 4:4-14 Target Age Group: Preschool Learning Context: Sunday School Target Time Frame: One Hour Memory Verse: “But those who drink … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Poem about Jesus the Good Shepherd

This poem was sent in by one of our readers name Jacquelyn K Heasley. She wrote it when preparing to teach her preschoolers about the Sheep and the Shepherd. We hope you enjoy and find it useful in your ministry too. Jesus, the Nice Shepherd Jesus was a shepherd, A nice one slim and tall. He loved the sheep so … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson about Missions

Use this free lesson plan to teach preschoolers in church or Sunday School. God wants all the people in the world to know about his love and glory. Even younger children can begin to tell others about Jesus. Lesson Title: May All People Praise YouBible Reference:  Psalm 67Target Age Group: Pre-schoolLearning Context: Sunday SchoolTarget Time Frame: One Hour Memory Verse: “May … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Love God’s Creation

This preschool Bible lesson will help younger children see God’s glory in the world we enjoy. We’ve included several age-appropriate learning activities, but we’d always love to hear readers comments and ideas. Share it with toddlers and children age 3-5 years old in your kids church, Sunday School, or preschool ministry. Lesson Title: Fall in Love with God’s CreationBible Reference: … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Jesus is the the Vine

This preschool lesson plan is based on Jesus teaching in the upper room on the night of his arrest. It reminds us about the essential connection that every believer must maintain with Jesus. This personal relationship is the practical expression of faith and the pattern of Christian living. Lesson Title:   The Vine and the Branches Bible Reference: John 15:1-8 Target … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Lesson: The Narrow Gate and the Wide Gate

This free Bible lesson will help preschoolers learn what it means to follow Jesus. We’ve included several learning activities, but we would love to hear your suggestions to make this lesson even better. Simply leave a comment at the bottom of this page. Lesson Title:   The Narrow Gate and the Wide Gate Bible Reference: Matthew 7:13-14 Target Age Group: Preschool … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Salt and the Light

Use this Bible lesson with younger children to teach how their actions can show others what Jesus is like. We’ve included some simple learning activities, but you should adapt this lesson plan to best fit your own students and learning environment. We welcome your comments at the end of this post. Lesson Title:   The Salt and the Light Bible Reference: … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Daniel and the Lion’s Den (Preschool Bible Lesson)

Use this free lesson plan to teach preschoolers how God saved Daniel from the Lion’s Den. We’ve included several activities, but please modify and include what is most appropriate for your ministry setting. Your suggestions are always helpful to other readers. Bible Story: Daniel and the Lion’s Den – Daniel 6:2-4,6-7,10-13,16-17,19-22 Learning Objectives: After this lesson, the children will demonstrate … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego (Preschool Bible Lesson)

Use this free preschool Bible lesson to teach younger children about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. This story shows how God can rescue those who trust in Him. We welcome you suggestions in the the comment section to help improve this lesson. Feel free to share your own ideas to help other readers. Bible Text: Daniel 3:1,4-6,8-14,16-17,19-28 Learning Objectives: After this lesson, … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Esther Bible Lesson for Preschoolers

This free Bible lesson is designed for younger children (2 year olds – 5 year olds). Use it in your Sunday School or Children’s Church to help introduce the events from Esther to this age group. We’ve included several learning activities below, but you may want to have some of our free Esther coloring pages on hand as well. The … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Elijah and the Prophets of Baal (Preschool Bible Lesson)

This free Bible lesson for preschoolers is based on the story in 1 Kings 18 where Elijah confronts the false prophets of Baal. Please leave your own suggestions to help other readers. Bible Story: Elijah and the Prophets of Baal Bible Text: 1 Kings 18:19,21-24,26-28,31,33-39 Target Age: 2 year olds – 5 year olds Learning Context: Sunday School Print Friendly: … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Abram Follows God (Genesis 12)

This free Bible lesson plan for children comes from Genesis 12, where God reveals his promise to Abraham. This passage lays out the big picture of what God will do throughout the rest of scripture. Through the blessing of Abraham, God is making a new people who will ultimately bring blessing to all peoples. Lesson Title: Abram Follows God Bible … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson "Be Still and Know"

This free Bible lesson is based on God’s command in Psalm 46:10. Children must learn to slow down and experience the glory of God through worship. This lesson will help them grow in their appreciation for God’s glory and his power over all things. Lesson Title: Be Still and Know That I am God Bible Reference: Psalm 46:10, Habakkuk 2:20, … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Lesson: The Resurrection & Jesus' Victory

This is lesson continues our curriculum for preschoolers about knowing Jesus. Each lesson is based on a passage in the Gospel of Mark. You can read the series introduction for more explanation and links to the other lessons. This particular lesson plan teaches about Jesus coming back to life. The resurrection of Christ is the most most important fact in the Christian faith and … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Jesus is Crucified

This is lesson continues our curriculum for preschoolers about knowing Jesus. Each lesson is based on a passage in the Gospel of Mark. You can read the series introduction for more explanation and links to the other lessons. This particular lesson is from passages in Mark 15 where Jesus is on killed on a cross. This can be a sensitive and scary … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Lesson about "Sin and Saving Love"

Use this free preschool Bible lesson to teach some basic concepts about sin and the saving love of God. We’ve included several learning activities and object lessons to help make these concepts concrete for younger children. You could easily adapt this Psalm 51 Bible lesson for any age children. Please modify this material for the needs of your class and leave a … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Jesus on Trial

This is lesson continues our curriculum for preschoolers about knowing Jesus. Each lesson is based on a passage in the Gospel of Mark. You can read the series introduction for more explanation and links to the other lessons. This particular lesson is from passages in Mark 14 & 15 where Jesus is on trial. Preschoolers will discover that Jesus took great pain … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Preschool Bible Lesson: Jesus in Gethsemane

This is lesson continues our curriculum for preschoolers about knowing Jesus. Each lesson is based on a passage in the Gospel of Mark. You can read the series introduction for more explanation and links to the other lessons. This particular lesson is from passages in Mark 14 and covers the events in the Garden of Gethsemane. Preschoolers will know Jesus was fully … More Children’s Ministry Resources