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Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch Sunday School Lesson

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Want kids to share their faith? Then give them this powerful example of Philip telling the Ethiopian Eunuch about Jesus. This was an important moment in the early church and Philip was obedient to God’s Spirit when he shared the Good News with a stranger. Students will be challenged to listen for God’s leading and immediately obey. This Bible lesson was first written for Sunday School but could also serve as a children’s church lesson based on

Heaven Bible Lesson for Preschool Children

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Use this simple Bible lesson to teach your Preschool aged children about Heaven. It would be ideal for a preschool Sunday School class or any ministry context with children aged 2-5. It introduces several important concepts about Heaven and has concrete learning activities to help them relate to those truths. You can browse all the preschool Bible lessons and crafts on our website. These are designed for a church based preschool or toddler class, but they work well

Jesus Is My Good Shepherd: 3 Preschool Bible Lessons

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The world can be a frightful place for young children. This series of Bible lessons will help the children in your class to trust in Jesus as their Good Shepherd. It draws from several passages in the Gospel of John to show how He loves, saves, and protects them. These lesson plans are intended for preschool children, ages 2-5.  They were written by Kristen Charles for a children’s church or Preschool Sunday School, but can be adapted

Sunday School Lesson "Purpose in Tough Times"

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This Sunday School lesson will help children begin a discussion and gain understanding to the Lord’s desire to use hard times in their lives to strengthen them and teach them more about Himself and to strengthen their trust in the Lord.  This lesson is based on James 1:1-4 and can be used for Sunday School or Children’s Church. Bible Truth: God has a purpose for our tough times. Scripture: James 1:1-4 Target Age Group: Age 7 – 12

Worship Bible Lesson for Preschool Children

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This is a simple lesson plan to teach a group of preschool children about worship. It is based on the theme “Worship the Lord with gladness” and would be ideal for a preschool Sunday School class. This lesson should work for any small or large group of preschool children. You can browse all the preschool Bible lessons and crafts on our website. These are designed for a church based preschool or toddler class, but they work well at

Sunday School Lesson: Persecution Scatters the Church

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This Sunday School lesson for children teaches about the events in Acts 8. After a period of success and rapid growth, persecution breaks out against the early church in Jerusalem. God uses these hard times to spread the Gospel to the surrounding region and eventually to all the world. This Bible lesson about the early church would also work well for a children’s church lesson plan. Bible Story: Persecution Scatters the Early Church Scripture: Acts 8:1-25 Target

Memorial Day: Lesson, Craft, Activities for Sunday School

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Memorial Day is May 27, 2019 in the United States. It’s the unofficial start of Summer and typically opening weekend for youth baseball and public swimming pools. It’s also a major camping or long weekend for families. So many of your regular kids may be missing (and a few out of town family visitors may show up). It makes sense to deviate from your normal curriculum series and offer something special Sunday. Memorial Day (in the USA)

The Stoning of Stephen: Sunday School Lesson

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This free kids Sunday School lesson is based on the story of Stephen in Acts 6-7. It is targeted for older elementary students. It highlights the role of the Holy Spirit in giving courage to Christians, especially when they are suffering. It also shows that believers who suffer for obedience to Jesus will be rewarded. You can also adapt this lesson plan to be used in Children’s Church. Bible Story: The Stoning of Stephen (Suffering for the

"Jesus Knows Me" Sunday School Lesson

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This Sunday School lesson will teach children that Jesus is like a good shepherd who knows and loves his sheep. It is based on the classic passage in John 10 where Jesus states those truths. This lesson plan was originally written for elementary aged Sunday School, but you could easily modify it for Children’s Church or a preschool Bible lesson. We also have two preschool lessons based on this same Bible passage that teaches how Jesus loves

The Believers Remained Devoted: Sunday School Lesson

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This Sunday School lesson is based on the events in Acts 4 where the early Christians show their devotion to Jesus. They continue in their faith even when hard times come. This lesson plan was first written for children’s Sunday School, but it could be adapted for other ministry settings. Be sure to check out the additional learning activities listed at the bottom of this page. Bible Story: Devoted Believers Continue Despite Difficulties Scripture: Acts 4:32-5:42 Target

Moses' Dream Vs. God's Dream (Sunday School Lesson)

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This Sunday School lesson draws an important spiritual point about Moses form Stephan’s speech in Acts 7 before the Sanhedrin. This lesson plan will help children see that the Lord has a plan for their lives and how He wants them to look for it and follow it. It can be for Sunday School or Children’s Church. This is a great opportunity to help children think ahead to the special plans that God has for their lives.

Pentecost Sunday School Lesson (Acts 2:1-21) God Gives the Holy Spirit

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This printable Bible lesson would serve well in children’s Sunday School. You could also modify it for children’s church. It teaches about the Day of Pentecost where God gave the gift of the Holy Spirit to the early church.Be sure to note the additional resource links at the end of the lesson for more crafts and activities. Bible Story: Pentecost and the Gift of the Holy SpiritScripture: Acts 2:1-21Target Age Group: Age 9 – 11 (U.S. 3rd –

Sheep SAVED by a Shepherd: Preschool Lesson

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This lesson continues our series titled Jesus is My Good Shepherd. It is intended for preschool children, ages 2-5.  It is designed for a children’s church or Sunday School, but can be adapted to meet your particular ministry setting. The first lesson plan (Sheep LOVED by a Shepherd) in this series taught students that they were like sheep, loved by a Shepherd.  This second lesson teaches them that they are like sheep, saved by a Shepherd. We

Palm Sunday – Kids Sunday School Lesson and Activities

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Teach Palm Sunday for kids with these fun Bible story lessons. Download our Palm Sunday lessons below (both versions below includes skit, coloring pages and craft idea.) Scroll down for a video Palm Sunday Story or kids. Palm Sunday is a day for the church to celebrate the coming of Jesus. Kids love the Palm Sunday Story because the fun learning activities, crafts, and lessons you will share in your children’s ministry, kids church, and Sunday School

Jesus Visits Martha and Mary (Luke 10:38-42) Sunday School Lesson

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This lesson is the fifth and last lesson in a series of five that explore the theme “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?” through Bible stories that each involve the sharing of a meal.  I apologize that pregnancy and medical concerns have prevented me from posting this last lesson in the series until now.  I appreciate your understanding, prayers, and support. This lesson would work for Sunday School or Children’s Church.  The introduction and baby picture activities may

Joshua and the Walls of Jericho (Preschool Lesson)

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This printable lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the story of the Walls of Jericho. It could be used in any setting with children age 2-5 at church, including a preschool Sunday School class or a preschool children’s church class. As always, consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Because this story is made for preschoolers it does not focus on the battle of Jericho, rather on the help God

The 12 Spies (Preschool Bible Lesson)

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This printable lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the story of The 12 Spies. It could be used in any setting with children age 2-5 at church, including a preschool Sunday School class or a preschool children’s church class. As always, consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback or suggestions for improvement in the comment box at the bottom of this page. We also have an

Sunday School Lesson "Created For a Purpose"

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Print off this free Sunday School lesson based on the book of Esther. It was first prepared for an older elementary Sunday School class.  With some modification, you could also use it for a Children’s Church lesson or with younger students.  Following the lesson are additional activities that can be helpful for your individual class’s needs. Bible Story: God’s Purpose For Esther Scripture: Esther Target Age Group: Age 9 – 12 (U.S. 3rd – 6th Grade) Learning Context: Sunday School

God is Love (1 John 4:8) Preschool Lesson Plan

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This is a lesson plan intended to be used around Valentine’s Day, but you could utilize it at any time of year.  It teaches about God’s Love Letters to us in the Bible, utilizing scripture from 1 John.  I’ve also included an age-appropriate art project. The lesson is designed for children’s church or Sunday School and is intended for preschool children, ages 3-5. Objectives: To develop a love for God’s Word in the hearts of young students.  To

Building the Tabernacle (Preschool Bible Lesson)

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This printable lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the story of the building of the Tabernacle. It could be used in any setting with children age 2-5 at church, including a preschool Sunday School class or a preschool children’s church class. As always, consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback or suggestions for improvement in the comment box at the bottom of this page. Bible Story:

Valentines Day Sunday School Lessons

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Valentine’s Day is perfect for a Sunday School lesson about God’s Love! Use our free Bible lesson plans and coloring pages to encourage children to love Jesus most of all. Listed below you will find crafts, lessons, and bonus ideas to make the most of this February. Valentines Sunday School Lessons Valentine’s Object Lesson “What is True Love?” Bible Lesson About Love (1 Corinthians 13) for Children – In this lesson, kids will learn God’s definition of

Joseph and His Brothers – Families (Preschool Bible Lesson)

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This printable lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the story of Joseph and his family. It could be used in any setting with children age 2-5 at church, including a preschool Sunday School class or a preschool children’s church class. As always, consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback or suggestions for improvement in the comment box at the bottom of this page. We also have

Sunday School Lesson: Handwriting on the Wall

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This lesson is from Daniel 5 where Belshazzar is punished for his pride and arrogance against the Most High God.  This lesson can be used for upper elementary students for Sunday School or used as a Children’s Church Lesson.  With simplification this lesson can be used for preschool age and younger elementary students. Following the lesson are additional resources to adapt to the needs of your class. Bible Story: The Handwriting on the Wall Scripture: Daniel 5

Jacob and Esau’s Choices (Preschool Bible Lesson)

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This printable lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the story of Jacob and Esau and the choices that they made. It could be used in any setting with children age 2-5 at church, including a preschool Sunday School class or a preschool children’s church class. As always, consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback or suggestions for improvement in the comment box at the bottom of