Announcing: Big Truth Bible Lesson from Bethany Darwin

We are thrilled to announce that our curriculum writer, Bethany Darwin, is embarking on an exciting new project! You may know her name from all her lessons on Ministry-To-Children and curriculum on the Sunday School Store. As an author and ministry leader, Bethany has already made a profound impact on the lives of countless children and their families. But with … More Children’s Ministry Resources

We Love Bible Games Central

Bible printable game ideas

If you need a scripture based game to boost your Bible lesson, be sure to search the free Bible Games Central website. They have hundreds of fun group activities organized by scripture and topic. Here are a few of our favorites. Free Printable Activities from Bible Games Central Books of the Bible Games These Books of the Bible Games are … More Children’s Ministry Resources

“Exodus” Lesson from the BIBLE Curriculum

exodus bible lesson

God rescues! God saves! These are powerful themes kids need to learn by heart. Download the free sample lesson on the book of EXODUS from the top rated BIBLE Curriculum by Bethany Darwin. What churches are saying about the BIBLE Curriculum by Bethany Darwin Here are a few reviews from teachers using this curriculum in their children’s ministry. See more … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like a Story Book

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids Who wrote the Bible. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:20-21; 2 Timothy 3:16 Needed: a children’s storybook, a Bible Children’s Sermon Show kids your storybook, and ask, Can anyone tell me who wrote this storybook? Who’s the author? How do you think the author got the ideas to write this book? … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like a Good Story

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to inspire kids to spend more time in God’s Word. Scripture: none specific Needed: a children’s storybook, a Bible, optional slides to illustrate the Bible stories you mention Children’s Sermon Show students a storybook and ask, How many of you like to read or have your parents read stories to you? When … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children’s Sermon: The Bible is Like School

Purpose: Use this children’s sermon on the Bible to teach kids why learning the Bible is so important. Scripture: none specific Needed: a backpack, textbook, or school supplies to represent going to school, a couple of large signs (or slides to project) with printed words (“read,” and “math” and math problems (“2 +2 = ?” and “5 ā€“ 2 = … More Children’s Ministry Resources

The BIBLE Curriculum from Bethany Darwin

The Bible Curriculum

We’re excited to introduce the new BIBLE curriculum from our longtime author Bethany Darwin. Watch the video below and leave a comment to let us know what you think. This exciting new curriculum will get kids into the BIBLE like never before – one book at a time over the course of 52 weeks.  This is UNIT 1 with 13 lessons … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: King Josiah and the Case of the Missing Bible

Use this childrenā€™s Sunday School lesson about King Josiah to teach kids about the importance of studying the Bible. Needed: Bibles, strips of paper with clues written on them, construction paper, hole punches, ribbon, and craft supplies Intro Game 1: The Case of the Missing Bible Prepare a clue hunt around the church or your meeting area. The clues can … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Why Do We Study the Bible?

Lesson Why Do We Study the Bible?

What are the Scriptures? Why is it so important for us to study? Includes an object lesson, games, and craft. Needed: For this lesson, you’ll want to gather a children’s fictional story book, Bibles, construction paper, ribbon, markers or crayons, stickers, and hole punches. Intro Game 1: Follow the Leader The Class Teacher chooses a Leader. Students must follow the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

April Fools Day Coloring Pages (with Bible Wisdom)

April Fools Coloring Page - Religious Themes

April Fools day is a fun day for kids to play little jokes on each other. Here are 3 cartoon style coloring pages that deal with foolishness from a biblical perspective. We also have the Proverbs coloring page from our Books of the Bible Collection. The download below includes all four coloring sheets in a mini-coloring book. Read more Bible … More Children’s Ministry Resources

The 10 Best Children’s Bibles for 2024

Bible Infographics for Children

What are the best Bibles for children? What suggestions for parents wanting to make Bible story bedtime a habit in their family? What are your top bedtime story Bibles for kids? Top 10 Picks for Best Children’s Bible This article is a guide to the best children’s Bibles. It discusses different Bible versions and features that are good for kids. There … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Printed Coloring Books from Ministry-To-Children

We’re excited to announce our first “printed” coloring books! Almost every week, readers have been asking me how they can buy printed versions of our wildly popular Bible coloring pages. Our first priority is giving away free materials, so that project has been on hold for many years. Today, we are releasing our first “printed” editions. Perfect for gifts (and … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"Revelation" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book ofĀ Revelation. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme from Revelation. Fear not, I am the first and the last, the living one This … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"Jude" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book of Jude. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme from Jude. Keep yourselves in the love fo God We will add a series … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"3 John" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book of 3 John. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme from 3 John. We will add a series index one we have several … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"2 John" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book of 1 John. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme fromĀ 1 John – grace, mercy, peace. We will add a series index one … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"1 John" Bible Book Coloring Page

  This free coloring page is based on the Book of 1 John. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme from 1 John. God is love. Love one another. We will add … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"2 Peter" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book of 2Ā Peter. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme from 2Ā Peter. We will add a series index one we have several books online. … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"1 Peter" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book of 1 Peter. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme fromĀ 1 Peter. It shows Jesus as the cornerstone of a building. Come to … More Children’s Ministry Resources

"James" Bible Book Coloring Page

This free coloring page is based on the Book ofĀ James. Itā€™s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. Weā€™ve also uploaded the image inĀ JPEG format. The illustrationĀ captures the theme fromĀ James Quick to hear. Slow to speak. Slow to anger. A harvest of righteousness is … More Children’s Ministry Resources