Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Isaac to teach kids how to live at peace with others. Scripture: Genesis 26:12-22 Needed: Three six-sided dice Children’s Sermon Call the students up front and ask for three volunteers from the congregation for a game of Bump. Have the volunteers line up in the center in front of you and the children. Give … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon about the golden calf to teach kids how to be loyal to God. Scripture: Exodus 32 Needed: 13 coins Children’s Sermon Flip a coin in the air and explain how some people use a flip of a coin to help them make decisions. Then, pretend to let it make decisions for you. Examples could include … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon about God giving Moses the Ten Commandments to teach kids how all of Scripture is directly inspired by the Lord. Scripture: Exodus 19-31 Needed: a notebook and something to write with Children’s Sermon (Summarize Exodus 19-31 with the following story.) Say, After God used Moses to bring the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, God … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon about the manna God gave the Israelites to teach kids about Jesus, the bread of life, that He gives to all of us. Scripture: Exodus 15:22-16:36 Needed: enough bread for every child to have a piece Children’s Sermon Give each child a small piece of bread and tell them to hold it while you tell … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the life of Moses to show kids how he points to Jesus. Scripture: Exodus 1:22-2:10 Needed: two things that are the same but different sizes, such as two screwdrivers or wrenches, two pots, two glasses, etc. Children’s Sermon Show the children the smaller of your two objects. Tell them a story about how you … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Passover to teach kids about how God saved the Israelites and how He saves us. Scripture: Exodus 4:18-14:31 Needed: Items that you want to sort through to keep or get rid of, stickers or some way of marking what you want to keep Children’s Sermon Show children your collection of items. Explain that … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Noah and his sons to teach kids how to be gracious toward others when they make a mistake. Scripture: Genesis 9:20-23, 1 Peter 4:8 Love Covers a Multitude of Sins Object Lesson Supplies Needed: a blanket Children’s Sermon: Love Covers Sin and Forgives Others Ask students, do you know anyone who ever did something … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Noah’s Ark and the Flood to teach kids that God always gives us hope. Scripture: Genesis 9:12-16 Needed: Picture of a rainbow Children’s Sermon Ask students, How many of you have ever had a bad day? What kinds of things can happen to make it a bad day? When you have a bad day, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Hagar to teach kids that God cares for everyone. Scripture: Genesis 16 Needed: an assortment of fancy or beautiful things with one that’s plain-looking (maybe a bouquet of flowers with one that isn’t as healthy or a collection of printed pencils with one plain one mixed in) Children’s Sermon Show your items and ask … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Abraham’s faith to teach kids how to have a right relationship with God. Scripture: Genesis 15:1-6 Needed: picture of an elderly man and woman Children’s Sermon Ask students, How many of you have grandmothers? When is your grandmother going to have her next baby? Grandmothers don’t usually have babies, do they? Their bodies are … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on generosity to teach kids how to put peace first. Scripture: Genesis 13:5-17 Needed: two gift boxes and a hidden prize (One gift box might have a quarter in it while the other has a cookie or other type of snack. The hidden prize could be a box of cookies or snacks.) Children’s Sermon Ask … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the call of Abram to teach kids how to follow God in their daily life. Scripture: Genesis 12:1-9 Needed: nothing Children’s Sermon Tell students that you’re going to play a game called Follow the Leader. Instruct them all to line up behind you and do exactly what you do as you lead them around … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the book of Job to teach kids how to trust God through the good and bad times in life. Scripture: The Book Job Needed: picture of a road with mountains and valleys Children’s Sermon Ask students, How many of you are happy all the time? How many of you are sad all the time? … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Tower of Babel to teach kids how to be humble and give glory to God. Scripture: Genesis 11:1-9 Needed: instruction cards printed in different languages (provided at the end of this children’s sermon) Children’s Sermon Hand out the instruction cards and tell students to form a line based on the number on their … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on Abraham and Isaac to teach kids how to put God first in their lives. Scripture: Genesis 22:1-19 Needed: an assortment of differently-sized building blocks or pieces of wood Children’s Sermon Show students your building materials and tell them that you want their help to build a tower. You’ll build it, but you want them … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s Sunday School lesson teach students about God’s protection. Needed: Bibles, wads of paper, index cards with the names of various animals written on them Lesson Tell students, Remember that in the Bible times and in other countries still today, it was against the law to believe in Jesus. It was against the law to be a Christian. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this object lesson on Father’s Day to remind kids of how their Heavenly Father cares for them. This children’s sermon can be used with various Bible passages suggested below on the topic of the Fatherhood of God. Print the message notes below, watch our example video, and gather your supplies. Children’s Sermon Object Lesson Honoring our Heavenly Father on … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Father’s Day is a perfect holiday for crafts in your Sunday School class. Use the following project ideas to add some hands-on learning to your lesson plans this third Sunday of June. Download the craft directions below, gather your supplies, and watch our video demonstration of these projects. “Great Dads Make Us Glad” Craft Ideas for Father’s Day Happy Father’s … More Children’s Ministry Resources
We want to help children understand that peaceful protesters are doing important work to make the world a better place. Please copy, print, share in anyway that can encourage all the social change and justice for all! They are doing the work of God through speaking truth and seeking to end prejudice. These are part of our free everyday hero coloring … More Children’s Ministry Resources
All people matter to God – this is an important truth for kids to know. Use this lesson to teach about the value of all people because they are made in the image of God. This teaching plan is ideal for children’s church, Sunday school, or home Bible study. “God’s Masterpieces: Made in His Image” Bible Lesson for Kids on … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this children’s Sunday School lesson to teach kids about the Great Commission. Needed: Bibles, balloons Intro Game: Disciple Tag Choose one student to be It. When they tag someone, that person links hands with them and joins their team. They continue adding people to their team, linking hands with each one until all but one student is part of … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The pandemic as an unexpected blessing to the disability community. What should churches learn from this remarkable time in our society. What can Coronavirus teach the church about offering the “least restrictive environment” for children? Dr. Stephen Grcevich serves as President and Founder of Key Ministry, a non-profit organization providing free training, consultation, resources and support to help churches serve … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this simple Bible lesson to teach kids about the real unity that exists in Jesus Christ and how loving others is the key to ending racism. Download the teaching notes below. We’ve included crafts, game ideas, and other printable coloring pages to help you prepare and teach this important truth from God’s Word. As sinful creatures in a fallen … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Use this object lesson to share a message with children about loving others who look different. This sermon is can be used with various Bible passages to teach against prejudice and explain how God loves all his children. Print the message notes below, watch our example video, and gather your supplies. “What’s on the inside?”Children’s Sermon Object Lesson about Loving … More Children’s Ministry Resources