This is lesson #10 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This study will show that telling the truth is right because it follows the truthful nature of God. Download the complete printable lesson plan below. See all the lessons and find bonus learning activities on the series page: God’s Good Rules – A … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Download this Sunday School lesson about Jesus’ early ministry. It is based on Matthew 4 and the Fishers of Men. Teach kids how the disciples started following Jesus and how they can tell others about Jesus too. “Fishers of Friends” Sunday School Lesson from Matthew 4:12-23 Children know the importance of following directions or being obedient (at least in theory!). … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Sunday School curricula come in all shapes and sizes. Do you always “print” your Bible lesson? Tale the poll and then leave a comment below and share your thoughts! Do you always “print” your Bible lesson? Printed versus Digital Curriculum? I’m interested in how you prefer to teach your Sunday School and Kids’ church lessons. My preference is to have a lesson … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Download this free Bible coloring page based on Hebrews 13:8. Choose the print friendly PDF below or click on the image to see the JPEG image. About the Coloring Page This hand drawn coloring page features a simple line art style that kids will love. We recommend using colored pencils rather than canyons. The illustration shows a young boy planting … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This Children’s Message is based on Matthew 4. The Bible object lesson will teach kids what it means to become “Fishers of Men” for Jesus. Print the sermon script and then watch our teaching demonstration video below. Share this message with your church, Sunday School, or children’s ministry. “Fishers of Men” Children’s Sermon Demonstration “Fishers of Men” Object Lesson Children’s … More Children’s Ministry Resources
These Sunday School crafts are on Matthew 4. They help teach teach kids what it means to become “Fishers of Men” for Jesus. Print the how-to directions, gather your craft supplies, and watch our demonstration video below. Use this Bible craft in your Sunday School or Kids’ Church. “Fishers of Men” Craft Demonstration Fishers of Friends! Craft Ideas for Following … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is lesson #9 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This lesson will explain why it’s wrong to steal from others and how God’s law teaches us to respect all property.. Download the complete printable lesson plan below. See all the lessons and find bonus learning activities on the series page: God’s Good … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This Sunday School lesson will teach kids the importance of sharing about Jesus with others. It’s based on John 1:29-42, where John’s disciples become disciples of Jesus. Print the lesson plan below. We’ve included crafts, coloring pages, games, worksheets, and a children’s message. “Go Make Disciples” Sunday School Lesson John 1:29-42 – Sharing Jesus with Others Students are likely familiar … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Try these Bible crafts in your Sunday School class. They will help kids learn to share about Jesus like the original disciples. Download the directions below, gather your craft supplies, and watch our video how-to demonstration. Crafts on Sharing about Jesus Craft Ideas for Making Disciples and Sharing Christ’s Love As we take a look at the calling of Christ’s … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Share this Children’s Sermon at your church. It’s from John 1:29-42. The object lesson teaches kids about sharing the message of Jesus Christ. Download the lesson below and then watch the video demonstration. Children’s Sermon Object Lesson John 1:29-42 “Sharing about Christ with Friends” Main Objective: Kids are certainly no strangers to telling others about things that are important to … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Our readers come from everywhere (over 120 countries) and from every kind of church. So I thought it would be fun to ask this in a poll. This is not a “popularity” contest. Just like a meet-and-greet at the family reunion! What label is on your church sign? (fyi we love them all ? ) I asked about the “label” … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is lesson #8 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This lesson will explain how the commandment “Do not commit adultery” applies to all the promises we make as God’s people. Download the complete printable lesson plan below. See all the lessons and find bonus learning activities on the series page: God’s Good … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Do you know about Sermons4Kids? They host countless free children’s messages. Their teaching materials cover every major Bible story in the Old and New Testament. Even if you have a lesson plan, you can find more teaching activities on their website. Sermons4Kids is available in Spanish too! Sermons4kids Video Introduction Why we recommend “sermons4kids” Sermons 4 Kids is a ministry … More Children’s Ministry Resources
In kids church and Sunday School, having a great lesson plan is only the start. We all need backup learning activities to help children enjoy their Bible learning. Take this poll and let us know which activities are most important when you teach children the Bible. What activities do you use most often in your Bible lessons? (check all that … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Baptism is important. This object lesson will teach kids why. It’s from Matthew 3 and based on the Baptism of Jesus. Kids will love this sermon! It teaches about Baptism from Matthew 3:13-17 where Jesus is baptized by John. This message doesn’t deal with different doctrines of baptism, but it does cover the main idea of what Baptism means. Print … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Try these Baptism crafts! They will help teach about the Baptism of Jesus in your Kids’ Sunday School class. See more Bible crafts, activities, and coloring pages on our website. These Bible crafts teach kids about the Holy Spirit and Identity in Christ. Download the craft directions. Then watch the demonstration video below. There are bound to be questions and … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This coloring sheet is the cover page to our free Bible heroes coloring book. Our plan is to alternate male and female people from the Bible. One of the thoughts I have about creating these is that God is the REAL hero behind each story. That is why you’ll see so many references to God on each page. This is a clue … More Children’s Ministry Resources
There are so many great ways to help kids memorize scripture. Here are a few of our favorites activities for scripture memory in your family, church, or Sunday School. 5 Ways to Teach Children Bible Verses Like everything it helps to have a plan. Here are some of my favorite ways to help kids memorize their Bible verses. In general, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free printable Sunday School lesson is based on the story of the Wise Men found in Matthew 2:1-13. It’s part of our new series “Heroes of the Christmas Story” (Celebrated and Lesser-Known) that shares the Biblical story of Christmas. The download below includes craft suggestions, worksheets, coloring page, and complete teaching guide. Wise Men Bring Gifts to Jesus Sunday School … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free children’s message and object lesson is taken from the Gospel reading in John 1 verses 1-18. Download the printable teacher notes below and then watch the video teaching example as you prepare to share this children’s sermon with the kids in your church next Sunday. John 1:1-18 Children’s Sermon Object Lesson on Adoption into God’s Family Main Objective: … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is lesson #7 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This lesson will explain the meaning behind “Do not murder” and how God wants us to value life. Download the complete printable lesson plan below. See all the lessons and find bonus learning activities on the series page: God’s Good Rules – A … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This free Sunday School lesson is based on the stories about Simeon and Anna from Luke 2:22-40. It shows the great joy that Jesus would bring to those who love God. Download the printable lesson plan below. It’s part of our new series “Heroes of the Christmas Story” (Celebrated and Lesser-Known) that shares the Biblical story of Christmas. Simeon and … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Rejoice in Jesus! Use these craft ideas to accompany your Sunday School lessons after the birth of Jesus. They were prepared with the story of Simeon and Anna in mind, but you could use them in a variety of teaching plans. Download the printable directions below, then watch our craft directions example video: Craft Ideas for Celebrating Jesus Presented at … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Print this free children’s message and object lesson based on Matthew 2:13-23 then watch our teaching example below to prepare to share this kids sermon in your church or Sunday School. Children’s Message: Matthew 2:13-23 “A Tale of Two Babies” God is in Control No Matter What Main Objective: The slaughter of the innocents is not exactly a cheery … More Children’s Ministry Resources