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Download these free coloring page activities for kids as they get close to starting a new school year. Scroll to see the non-religious (for public school) and religious options (for churches). 4 Non-Religious Options (for Public Schools) We created these four options for teachers to use in non-religious settings. The include positive messages for children […]
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Download this free Sunday School lesson to teach kids the story of Jeremiah’s calling and how God wants to use them (even when they are kids). The link below includes the complete lesson plan, two coloring sheet options, and craft idea. Children sometimes develop a mindset that they are in a “waiting room” of sorts. […]
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Children’s Message: Does the Day Matter?Jesus Changes the Rules Main Objective: Sometimes we get distracted and focused on the wrong things. In the life of Christ, there were many times when Jesus clashed with the church. This story highlights one of them, with the church leaders placing the emphasis on the wrong things and criticizing […]
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Kids sometimes learn best by example. As we talk about definitions of “faith”, it can sometimes still seem to be a confusing term. We want to make sure our faith is in the right thing—in the trustworthiness of God alone. But how does that play out in practical daily life? There are a lot of […]
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Play is not wasted time – in fact it’s the key to building relationships in your children’s ministry and preparing kids to hear about Jesus. In this video and article, David Rausch from Go Curriculum explains why play time may be the most important part of your kids’ ministry. Let me ask you a question: […]
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Printable Bible games are a great tool to have on hand in Sunday School. That’s why we love this series of free printable word search puzzles from Bible Games Central. They have options for several different passages and Bible stories. 1. God Creates the World In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. […]
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Here’s another chance the Go Curriculum preschool edition. Just watch the video below and leave a comment sharing your first impressions. Next week I’ll randomly draw one winner and reach out through email. I’ve heard nothing but positive feedback about their material, so don’t miss the free sample on their website. What is special about Go! This is […]
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Children’s Message: What is Faith? Trusting God’s Promises Main Objective: Faith can be a difficult concept for youngsters to grasp, as it is not necessarily tangible or easily explained. This message aims to communicate to kids that we can trust God no matter what, and know that He will provide for us in this life […]
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“Do Not Worry – Keep Your Treasures in Haven” Children’s Sermon on Luke 12:22-34) Children’s Message: Choose your Treasures Wisely – Seeking God’s Kingdom First Main Objective: Following up on the idea of placing priority in God first, this lesson seeks to remind students that God wants us to love Him above all things. Sometimes […]
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Download the Parable of the Rich Fool complete Sunday School lesson and two original coloring pages using the link below. It’s everything you need to plan your lesson and 100% free. “Foolish Rich Builder” Sunday School Lesson on the Parable of the Rich & Foolish Builders (Luke 12:13-21) It’s not all about the Toys…and the […]
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“You Can’t Take it With You” Children’s Sermon on the Parable of the Rich & Foolish Builders (Luke 12:13-21) Children’s Message: You Can’t Take it With You! The Parable of the Foolish Rich Man Main Objective: Young children often receive conflicting messages about values and priorities. Modern society glorifies outer riches and materialism, but it’s […]
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Download our free Lord’s Prayer Children’s Sermon and watch our teaching example video. Every thing you need to plan your message for church this Sunday! “Prayer Practices” Children’s Sermon on the Lord’s Prayer (Luke 11:1-13) Main Objective: Prayer can be challenging for young students. Some have a difficult time knowing how to pray or understanding […]
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“Simply put, children learn from the people they love. And love is the result of getting to know one another—it’s the result of relationship. Before our kids come to know Jesus, they just might need to know us first.” David Rausch It’s true—education research has shown that when kids have a relational connection to their […]
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It’s time to buy school supplies for the new school year – that’s a perfect time to share this object lesson on how Jesus erases sin. Use the link below to download and then scroll down to watch the our teaching example video. Teaching Video “Back To School” Children’s Sermon “Back to School” Children’s Message: […]
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Use the link above to print our free children’s sermon based on Luke 10:38-42 “In the home of Mary and Martha.” Then watch the teaching example below to help you prepare for Sunday’s ministry moment. Message Theme: Slow Down and Be…Choosing What is Better Main Objective: In this day and age, being busy is considered […]
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God is Worthy (Genesis 18-19) Lesson #42 in What is God Like? AGE GROUP: elementary (ages 6-11)TIME REQUIRED: 45 minutes This is lesson 42 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 […]
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God is With Us (Exodus 25-26 & 35-40) Lesson #41 in What is God Like? AGE GROUP: elementary (ages 6-11)TIME REQUIRED: 45 minutes This is lesson 41 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 […]
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God is Wise (1 Kings 3) Lesson #40 in What is God Like? AGE GROUP: elementary (ages 6-11)TIME REQUIRED: 45 minutes This is lesson 40 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 […]
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God is Unchangeable (Luke 19) Lesson #39 in What is God Like? AGE GROUP: elementary (ages 6-11)TIME REQUIRED: 45 minutes This is lesson 39 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 […]
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Click here to learn more and subscribe on their website. The best printed resource for kids ministry is now 100% free. I’ve been reading Children’s Ministry Magazine since 2006. I was a brand new children’s pastor and their articles were a lifeline for me. I had been to Bible College and Seminary, but I found […]
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Loving others matters to God – that’s why Jesus told this parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10:25-37. Download our free children’s sermon above and watch our teaching example below. Main Objective: The Good Samaritan is a story that many kids have probably heard before, but it never hurts to explore it again. The […]
