Children’s Sermon: God Saves Noah… and Us!

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Noah’s Ark and the Flood to teach kids how they can be saved. Scripture: Genesis 6:5-9 Needed: some pictures to play the game Which One of These Things Is Not Like the Others? Children’s Sermon Tell students that you want to play a game of Which One of These Things Is Not Like the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The First Temptation

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Fall to teach kids how to resist temptation. Scripture: Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-6 Needed: candy or other treats for each student Children’s Sermon Hand out your treats, but tell students not to eat it while you go get your Bible. Then, have someone else “sneak up” and talk to the kids about how good … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Test of Obedience

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Fall to teach kids that every choice we make shows our obedience or disobedience to God. Scripture: Genesis 2:15-17 Needed: a copy of the test questions included at the end of this children’s sermon for every student (feel free to make up your own test questions as well) Children’s Sermon Show your stack … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Walking with God

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Enoch to teach kids how to have a relationship with God. Scripture: Genesis 5:21-24 Needed: nothing Children’s Sermon Lead your students on a walk around the sanctuary. If you have a portable microphone or a loud enough voice, you can start the children’s sermon while you walk. Otherwise, just wait until you get back … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Giving God Our Best

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Cain and Abel to teach kids how to give God their best. Scripture: Genesis 4:2-5 Needed: a box of cookies or something comparable Children’s Sermon Show students your box of cookies and ask who wants one. Randomly give one student the entire box while you give everyone else a piece of a cookie. When … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Satan’s Bait and Switch

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Fall to teach kids how sin is never as rewarding as it seems. Scripture: Genesis 3:1-6 Needed: a torn up or shredded dollar bill or a crumbled cookie (keep it hidden), a new dollar bill or cookie Children’s Sermon Tell students that you will give them a dollar or a cookie if they … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Blame Game

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Fall to teach kids how to ask God for forgiveness. Scripture: Genesis 3:12-13 Needed: any small object Children’s Sermon Show students your object and tell them that you want to play a game with them. You’re going to hand them the object and then you’re going to close your eyes for three seconds. … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: In the Beginning

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on creation to teach kids that time does not apply to God. Scripture: Genesis 1:1 Needed: a picture of a road with a curve or turn in it so that you can’t see beyond the curve Children’s Sermon Show students your picture of a curve in the road. Ask, If you were driving on this … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Sabbath

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Sabbath to teach kids about the importance of resting, and resting in God. Scripture: Genesis 2:2-3 Needed: a calendar or datebook Children’s Sermon Flip through your calendar and say something like, Wow, am I busy! Look at all this stuff I have to do. Do any of you ever feel busy? What are … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Male and Female Helpers

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the creation of mankind to teach kids about how we need to appreciate and work together as different genders. Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Needed: a nut and a bolt along with something to put together, a wrench if needed (You can take one nut and bolt out of a household item beforehand.) Children’s Sermon Show … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Made in the Likeness of God

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the creation of mankind to teach kids what kind of people God wants us to be. Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Needed: a mirror and a piece of paper with the word “God” written on it Children’s Sermon Read Genesis 1:26-27, quoted here in the NIV. “Then God said, ‘Let Us make humans in Our image, … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Made in the Image of God

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Trinity to teach kids one of the ways that we’re like God. Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Needed: nothing Children’s Sermon Ask students, Do any of you have a spirit or a soul? (We all have spirits or souls.) Where is your spirit? Our spirits are inside our bodies. We usually think our spirits as … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: Made with Love

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on creation to teach kids that God made us because He loves us. Scripture: Genesis 1:1, Psalm 139:13 Needed: something you’ve made Children’s Sermon Ask students, Have you ever made something? What did you make? Why did you make it? (Show your creation. Explain that you made it because you wanted to.) So, you’ve made … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like a Newspaper

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids that the Bible reports the facts. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:20-21; 2 Timothy 3:16 Needed: a newspaper, a Bible Children’s Sermon Show students your newspaper and ask, How do people write the newspaper? (Pick one interesting story from the newspaper and talk about how the reporter wrote the story.) People … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like a Multi-Tool

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids that the Bible does many different things in our lives. Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Needed: any kind of multi-tool ), a Bible Children’s Sermon Show students your multi-tool and explain everything that it does. Show them how useful it is. (Show your Bible.) Ask, Did you know that the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is NOT Like Junk Mail

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids that the Bible is something we should pay attention to. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:20-21; 2 Timothy 3:16 Needed: a piece of junk mail or spam email, a Bible Children’s Sermon Excitedly show students the junk mail you received. Act excited that you received some mail. Then, act disappointed when … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like a Letter

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids that the Bible is God’s message to them. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:20-21; 2 Timothy 3:16 Needed: an important letter, card, or email that you received, a Bible Children’s Sermon Ask students, Have you ever received a letter in the mail from someone? Did you ever receive a card with … More Children’s Ministry Resources