Use this Matthew 23:1-12 children’s sermon lesson in your Sunday School or kids church. You can print the teaching notes below and watch our video demonstration as you prepare. “Don’t Let Pride Puff You Up” Children’s Sermon on Matthew 23:1-12 Main Objective: “Practice what you preach”….it’s a common saying, but what does it mean? This message explains to children the importance … More Children’s Ministry Resources
When Jesus was resurrected he proved to the world that he lived a perfect life as a servant by dying on the cross for our sins. In this final part of the “Servanthood for Kids Series,” kids will become intimately aware of the assurance we have in salvation and in God’s promises for the future. In addition, they will be encouraged and gain … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus fulfilled his earthly life of service by dying on the cross. In part 2 of “Jesus Served Through His Crucifixion” (Lesson 9 of the Servanthood Series), children will learn how Jesus’ arrest, appearance before officials, and mockery from others didn’t stop his service. Through his example we see that trials and obstacles can be endured when we are committed … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus didn’t just serve during the good times. In the events leading up to his crucifixion, Jesus remained obedient and dedicated to serving God even though he was betrayed and faced unfair treatment. This lesson is part 1 of, “Jesus Served Through His Crucifixion” (Lesson 8 of the Servanthood series) and explores the preliminary events leading up to his arrest … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus showed by example how to serve, but he also preached how to serve. In part 7 of the “Servanthood for Kids Series,” the Sermon on the Mount is again discussed to point out additional verses about service. Jesus knew that part of his leadership role as a servant required teaching others how to serve. In this lesson, kids will see … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Blessings come in many forms, and Jesus told us we will be blessed when we obey, serve, and follow his example. It’s important for kids to understand the biblical promises of rewards. However, it’s equally important for them to know that wrong motives will get in the way of God’s blessings. Jesus explains the criteria for receiving blessings in part 6 … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The miracles of Jesus were another form of service and in every instance this helped others come to know Jesus himself. In this lesson children will learn how their service can help bring people to Jesus too. It is part 5 of the “Servanthood for Kids Series” we will be posting over the month of September. TARGET AGES: 9 – … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Kids have a place in the work of God’s Kingdom. In this lesson on service, children will learn how Jesus served his disciples and included them in his mission. This Sunday School lesson is based on Matthew 4:12-22. The printable PDF below includes all the lesson plan, coloring page, worksheets, and activities described on this page. Leave a comment to … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The beginnings of Jesus ministry point to his character as a servant. Both in his baptism and while resisting the Devil’s temptation, Jesus showed humility. This lesson teaches about those events and how children can also follow in his example. It is part 3 of the “Servanthood for Kids Series” we will be posting over the month of September. TARGET … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus didn’t wait until he was a “grown-up” to start serving others. Even as a child, he displayed the character of a servant. In this lesson children will learn about his example and how they can follow him. It is part 2 of the “Servanthood for Kids Series” we will be posting over the month of September. TARGET AGES: 9 … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Christians often talk about serving others, but this concept is rarely explained in depth to children. The Bible is rich with examples of servanthood, but none greater than Jesus in himself. This lesson plan will introduce the meaning of service, specifically in the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. It is part 1 of the “Servanthood for Kids Series” we will be … More Children’s Ministry Resources