These simple Bible crafts for kids are based on the parable of the tenants found in Matthew 21. Download our directions below, watch the example video, and gather your supplies to teach in your Sunday School. Second Chances & Christ Our Cornerstone Craft Ideas for the Parable of the Vineyard Tenants Try again? How about “give again”? The parable … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s message when teaching kids from Matthew 21:33-46. You can download the printable teaching notes below and watch our example object lesson video. “God Gives Second Chances” Children’s Sermon on the Parable of the Tenants Main Objective: This parable can be a tricky one to teach. After all, the wicked vineyard tenants of the story beat and kill the … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Actions Speak Louder Than Words…God’s Speak Loudest of All …. That’s the main idea in these Sunday School suggestions for the Parable of the Two Sons found in Matthew 21. The complete lesson plan below has everything you need to prepare for your Bible teaching. “Parable of Two Sons” Children’s Bible Study on Matthew 21:23-32 “I’ll believe it when I see … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This children’s sermon is inspired by the parable of the two sons in Matthew 21:23-32. Watch our demonstration video below and download the message notes as you prepare to teach about obedience in your church. “Actions Speak Louder than Words” Obedience Children’s Sermon on Matthew 21:23-32 Main Objective: It’s easy to talk a big game. We can go to church, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
These Sunday School crafts are inspired by the parable of two sons in Matthew 21:23-32. Use them to help children understand that true obedience comes with actions, not just words. “Do What You Say!” Bible Craft ideas on Matthew 21:23-32 True Obedience: Craft Ideas for the Parable of the Two Sons “Actions speak louder than words” is a well-known and … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use these Sunday School crafts to help kids the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard found in Matthew 20:1-16. Download the printable directions below, gather your craft supplies, and watch our demonstration video as you prepare to teach. “The Last Shall Be First” Bible Craft ideas from Matthew 20:1-16 “That’s not fair!!!” Children are often quite concerned with what seems … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This children’s sermon will teach kids the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard found in Matthew 20:1-16. Download the printable teaching notes below, gather your object lesson props, and watch our demonstration video as you prepare to teach. Children’s Message “That’s Not Fair” “The first will be last” children’s sermon from Matthew 20:1-16 Main Objective: Children will often lament … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This post is from our friends at Children’s Worship Bulletins, their handouts are a perfect “hands-on” resource for kids in the adult worship service. How to Welcome & Engage Children During Worship Every parent, pastor or church leader has asked this question at some point: How do we engage our children in worship? We have all seen children in the … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus expects his followers to forgive others and he offered this parable in Matthew 18:21-35 to help us understand that means everyone. Download this Sunday School lesson below and prepare to teach. “God Wants Me to Forgive Everyone?” Sunday School Lesson on the Unforgiving Servant in Matthew 18:21-35 What is mercy? The concept can seem foreign or abstract to children, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Jesus expects his followers to forgive others, because he first gave us mercy. Use this children’s sermon object lesson to help kids learn the parable of the Unmerciful Servant from Matthew 18:21-35. Download the printable lesson notes below, gather your teaching props, and watch our demonstration video as you prepare to share this Bible message. “A Tale of Two Erasers” … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use these Bible crafts to help children understand the meaning of forgiveness and mercy. They are perfect learning activities for any Sunday School Bible lesson about forgiving others. Download the PDF printable craft directions, watch our demonstration video, and gather your project supplies. “Have Mercy!” Bible Craft Ideas for Forgiving Others The lesson for the parable of the unmerciful servant … More Children’s Ministry Resources
It’s hard to forgive others, especially close friends. Use this Sunday School lesson from Matthew 18:15-20 to show kids that God has a plan for repairing broken relationships. Even when our closest friends sin against us, the Gospel provides grace for repentance and restoration. This printable Sunday School lesson includes complete teaching plan, craft suggestions, optional coloring pages, and some … More Children’s Ministry Resources
In this lesson and craft emphasis, children will focus on the importance of making peace with one another, even in times of trouble or conflict. The Gospel of Matthew gives us a model for dealing with sinners or those who have conflict with us. “Make Peace and Keep Friends” Craft Ideas for Conflict Resolution Matthew 18 In these crafts, kids … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This children’s sermon aims to communicate the importance of keeping peace in relationships and restoring conflict if possible. “Can We Fix It?” Children’s Sermon Resolving Conflict and Fixing Friendships Lesson from Matthew 18:15-20 Children will be reminded that sometimes we need outside help to fix things, even things like interactions with others. It might take effort, but we want to … More Children’s Ministry Resources
It’s not always easy to follow Jesus. That’s the lesson Peter learned in Matthew 16:21-28. Use this Sunday School lesson to teach kids about the cost of following Jesus. The free lesson download below includes complete teaching notes, game ideas, crafts, and bonus printables. “What Does it Take to Follow?” Children’s Sunday School Lesson Matthew 16:21-28 This passage may contain … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this craft ideas to help children reflect on what it costs to follow Christ. Print the directions below, gather your project supplies, and watch our demonstration video as you prepare. “The Greatest Reward” Matthew 16:21-28 Craft Ideas on the Cost of Discipleship In this Gospel lesson, we focus on the importance of committing to follow Jesus. It may be … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Following Jesus isn’t always easy, but kids need to know it’s worth the cost. Use this children’s sermon and object lesson to teach Matthew 16:21-28 to children. “Worth the Cost” Children’s Sermon Object Lesson on Sacrifice and Christian Discipleship from Matthew 16:21-28 Main Objective: This message aims to communicate to kids the importance of living our lives for God. Everyone … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s Bible study to teach about the real identity of Jesus as the promised Messiah. It is based on Matthew 16, where Peter makes this good confession. “Who Do You Say That I AM? Children’s Sunday School Lesson Matthew 16:13-20 Who do YOU say I am? Sunday School Suggestions For Identifying Jesus as the Messiah For kids (and … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s sermon and object lesson to help kids understand how the church works together to serve the world in Jesus name. It’s based on Romans 12:1-8. “We are the Body” Children’s Sermon on Spiritual Gifts and Living at the Body of Christ Main Objective: The church is the body of Christ. We hear this more than once in … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s sermon to help kids understand the story in Matthew 16:13-20 when Jesus asked his disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” Download the notes below and watch the object lesson demonstration as you prepare your own version. “Who do you say I am?”Children’s Sermon on Proclaiming Jesus as the Messiah Main Objective: For kids (and adults) … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use these craft activities in your Sunday School class or children’s ministry when teaching about the Church as the “Body of Christ.” The body of Christ is a concept that is addressed multiple times in the New Testament, and is both important and fun to illustrate. Children can identify with body parts (as we all have them!), and with the … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Too often churches overlook children age 1-3 and don’t provide a program of spiritual formation. That’s why we’re excited about this new Toddler Bible Curriculum from Bethany Darwin and the Sunday School Store. This material will give even the youngest children a solid foundation for their relationship with God. It’s called “The Ultimate Toddler Bundle: Everything you need to teach … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s message object lesson to teach kids about the Faith of the Canaanite Woman. This sermon for kids is based on Matthew 15:21-28. “Trust and Persist!” Children’s Sermon on the Faith of the Canaanite Woman Main Objective: The story of Jesus and the Canaanite woman can seem odd, as it appears that He ignores her request at first. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use these Bible craft ideas in your Sunday School class for teaching about when Jesus met the Canaanite Woman in Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28. On the outset, Jesus ignoring a woman and then nearly calling her a “dog” does not seem like a terrific story for kids! However, the story of the Canaanite woman has a couple of important truths … More Children’s Ministry Resources