Easter Curriculum for Children’s Ministry

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Easter Children's Sermon (Luke 24:1-12) Print & Video

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Make sure kids hear the good news this Easter – download this simple children’s sermon and watch the example teaching video below. Video Example: Easter Children’s Message Main Objective: This is it! For the church, Easter and Christmas are the high holy days, sure to attract attention and attendance. Children hunt for plastic eggs and dress in fancy attire, but sometimes might not quite understand why the holiday is so significant. This message aims to remind kids

Palm Sunday (Luke 19:28-40) Lesson for Kids

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As we prepare for Holy Week and receive palm branches for church services, it’s easy to go through the motions and casually discuss the donkey and the palm parade, without thoroughly contemplating what it all means. This lesson reminds students of the significance behind the Triumphal Entry, and celebrates Christ’s work in our lives. Lesson focus: Jesus came to save in unexpected ways; we should remember this and be eager to share the good news with others.

15 Powerful Easter Songs for Kids

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Children need to hear the truth about the Resurrection of Jesus – These 15 worship songs for children will melt your heart as the kids sing the Gospel this Easter Sunday. Everyone knows music can have a lasting impact – especially when it helps kids learn about Jesus. As you can see from the video above, I’ve included classic hymns and modern praise favorites. This music will help kids celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and inspire

Easter Game for Sunday School (Luke 24:1-12) Message

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This Easter Game idea was shared by Bible Games Central. Use it to add a fun element to your kids teaching plan as we approach Easter Sunday. Use the discussion points below to make it a full lesson for children’s church too! Easter Egg Plate Relay Standing in a line, teams race to pass Easter eggs from one player to another using only paper plates. The first team to transfer all the eggs wins. This game can

Palm Sunday Children’s Sermon from Luke 19:28-40

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It was a parade unlike any other – Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. It was a big deal, but what did it all mean? This message for children will explain the meaning behind the celebration. Use the download links below and watch the video teaching example. Main Objective: As the church prepares to enter its most significant celebration with Holy Week and Easter, Palm Sunday is an exciting “kick-off” of sorts. Yet even as

God is Majestic (Matthew 21:1-11) Lesson #22 in What is God Like?

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AGE GROUP: elementary (ages 6-11)TIME REQUIRED: 45 minutes This is lesson 22 of 42 in our study on the Attributes of God called “Can you tell me what God is like?” Visit the series index to view all the lessons and get more ideas for using this curriculum in your children’s ministry. LESSON 22: GOD IS MAJESTIC Key Verse: “O Lord, our lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth.” Psalm 8:9 Teaching Passage: The Triumphant

Palm Sunday for Kids – Story Video, Lessons, Crafts, Coloring Pages

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Jesus’ Triumphant entry was an amazing moment in Bible history. Download the kids version of the Palm Sunday story below in video format. Scroll down of lessons, crafts, and printables. This is another wonderful free video from Crossroads KidsClub. Be sure to checkout their page on Vimeo. Lessons on Palm Sunday Palm Sunday Lesson Preschool Version Triumphant Entry Lesson Palm Sunday from Mark 11:1-11 Preschool Jesus on Palm Sunday Bible Lesson Triumphal Entry: Palm Sunday Skit Crafts

The Golden Egg Easter Object Lesson

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Easter is just around the corner and I am so excited! In celebration of my favorite holiday I have a few object lessons to share with you. It won’t take but a few supplies to teach but the end result should make a powerful impact on your class. In this “golden egg” object lesson, I talk about the power of the cross and how anyone who wants to be saved can be. I recommend using the following

He Is Risen Object Lesson Using Eggs

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Introduce your class to the wonder of the resurrection using this “He Is Risen” object lesson. This visual aid will help kids “see” that Christ is risen from the grave, alive again just as Acts 3:15 describes: “You have killed the author of life but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of that.” You’ll have to do a little work beforehand but it will be totally worth it. What You’ll Need Two eggs (maybe

Is Your Easter Hollow? (John 7:24) Chocolate Rabbit Object Lesson

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“Stop judging by mere appearances, but instead judge correctly.” John 7:24 NIV Is your Easter hollow? That’s the question I asked myself recently and I plan to ask my kids this coming Sunday. Don’t get me wrong, folks. I love Easter decorations and candies and all the activities that come with this time of year. I am not here to condemn anyone for hosting an Easter egg hunt or an egg dyeing party. In fact, if you

Preschool Lesson: Jesus is Alive (John 20:1-18)

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This is one of the most important lessons that children will ever learn.  Easter is not about bunnies and egg hunts, but it is about Jesus rising from the dead.  Through this lesson children will learn that Jesus’ tomb was empty and he is alive today. Lesson Title:  Jesus is Alive Bible Reference: John 20:1-18 Target Age Group: Preschool Learning Context: Children’s Church Target Time Frame: 1 ½ hour Learning Aim:  Jesus is Alive. Materials Needed: Play-doh Paper

Preschool Lesson: Jesus is Tried and Crucified (Luke 19:28-40, 23:1-49)

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Today’s lesson covers two events-Jesus’ joyous entry into Jerusalem and His death on the cross.  While preschooler’s don’t need to know all the details of how Jesus died at this time, they do need to know that Jesus is really the King and that He died for them.  This lesson is taught in two parts in hopes that children will understand that Jesus died for them. Lesson Title:  Jesus is Tried and Crucified Bible Reference: Luke 19:28-40,

Choosing Friends: Egg Food Coloring Object Lesson (Proverbs 12:26)

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How important is it for kids to choose the right friends? Since you work with children you probably know the answer. It’s hugely important! Now matter how strong a leader a child is, he or she can and will be influenced by their friends. That’s why we need to talk about choosing friends using the Bible as our guide. Since this object lesson calls for using food coloring it’s perfect for before or after Easter when you

Doubting Thomas Sunday School Lesson (John 20:19-31)

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Jesus Walks Through the Walls… No Doubt About it! Tell all About it! He’s alive! So now what?? Once the eggs have been found, chocolate consumed, and bonnets put away, it may seem that Easter loses its thrill. But the empty tomb is only the beginning of the story, and there are important lessons to be gained from events immediately after the resurrection as well as further down the road. This lesson focuses on Christ’s appearances after

"Let Us Abide in Him" Easter Coloring Page

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This free coloring page has a Springtime theme and reminds children of the new life that is possible because Jesus rose on Resurrection Sunday. The caption reads, “and now let us abide in Him!” Click on the preview above to download the printable version This quote is from 1 John 2:28 And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming.

"Death is Defeated" Easter Coloring Page

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We’re adding this printable to our free collection of Easter Coloring Pages. It shows the empty tomb on Resurrection Sunday and a joyful Mary. The caption reads, “Death is Defeated.” Click on the preview above to download this PDF printable Don’t miss all our free lesson plans and ministry ideas for Easter. “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 7 of 7) Jesus is Risen (Matthew 28:1-10)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click the image above to download

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 6 of 7) The Crucifixion (Matthew 27:33-51)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click on the image above for

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 5 of 7) Garden of Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-46)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click on the preview above to

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 4 of 7) The Lord's Supper (Matthew 26:20-35)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click the preview above to download

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 3 of 7) Judas' Bargain (Matthew 26:14-19)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click on the image above for

Printable Resurrection Story (Part 2 of 7) The Precious Ointment (Matthew 26:6-13)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click on the preview above to

Jesus' Triumphal Entry (John 12:12-50) Sunday School Lesson

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Title: Jesus’ Triumphal Entry Scripture: John 12:12-50 Target Age Group: 3rd-5th grade Main Point: Jesus is our Savior King Supplies: Marker board, markers, 2 blindfolds Lesson Opening: Hangman Play a round of hangman on the marker board using the main point for today’s lesson “Jesus is our Savior King.” Once the kids guess the phrase explain that today we’ll hear the story of Jesus riding into the city of Jerusalem for the last time before he was

Palm Sunday Story – Triumphal Entry Printable (Matthew 21:1-11)

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My 1st grade son is learning to read and we are working on larger words by using syllables and word parts. We are studying the Resurrection story right now and I wanted something that he could use to learn the story as well and practice his reading skills. So I have put these little readers together. I made them small so that it won’t be too overwhelming for your new readers. Click on the preview above to