Jesus Feeds 5,000 Sunday School Lesson

Here is another lesson plan based on John 6:4-14 where Jesus miraculously feeds 5,000 men along with their families. This Bible lesson for children could be used in children’s church or expanded for a kids Sunday School lesson. Please leave any suggestions at the bottom of this page. For more help, you can review another lesson plan based on this … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day Four (Preschool Bible Lesson)

This children’s church lesson plan was first written for children age 2-5 to teach about the fourth day of creation. On that day, the Bible says that God made the Sun, Moon and stars. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation. This lesson could also be used as the Bible lesson for preschool Sunday school. … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day #4 Children’s Church Lesson

Here is the next in our series of children’s church lessons about the days of creation. On day four, God made the Sun, Moon and stars. This lesson was originally designed for as a kids church lesson for children age 5 – 11.  It would also work as the Bible lesson for children’s Sunday school. This lesson is part of … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day Three (Preschool Bible Lesson)

Use this preschool Bible lesson to teach children about the 3rd day of creation when God made the plants. This lesson plan was first written for children age 2-5.  It could also be used as the Bible lesson for  Sunday school or children’s church. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation. Be sure to consider your … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day Two (Preschool Bible Lesson)

This Bible lesson is designed to teach preschool aged children about the second day of creation when God made the water & the sky. 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. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Miraculous Catch (John 21:1-14) Lesson for Kids

This lesson is the third 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. This lesson would work for Sunday School or Children’s Church.  The introduction and baby picture activities may be used as children’s sermon illustrations for this Bible story.  Estimated length … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day One (Preschool Bible Lesson)

This lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the first day of creation. 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.  This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation. As always, consider your own ministry context … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Jesus and the Samaritan Woman

This Bible lesson for children is based on John 4:5-39, the story of the Samaritan Woman talking to Jesus. It could be used in children’s church or expanded for a kids Sunday School lesson. Please leave any suggestions at the bottom of this page. Bible Story: John 4:5-39Time: 20 minutes Learning objectives: After this lesson…. Children clearly identify the key … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: God provides For Elijah And Widow

This lesson plan is next in the series following Elijah confronts Ahab.  After the brook dries up God lead Elijah to the widow in Zarephath where He provides a never-ending supply of oil and flour. This Bible lesson is targeted for an older elementary Sunday School class, but could be used in other ministry settings with some modification. See the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Lesson: Elijah Confronts Ahab

This lesson plan is based on the story where Elijah confronts Ahab in 1 Kings. It was originally written for an upper elementary Sunday School class. It could be modified for younger children or children’s church, especially using the list of related resources at the end of this post. These include links to crafts, worksheets, and supplemental lesson plans about … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children's Bible Lesson: Pets are a Blessing

asd This lesson reviews the Creation story and focuses on God’s creation of animals and his wish for humans to care for them. It will help children to think about animals from a God-centered perspective. This lesson would work for Children’s Sunday School or Children’s Church.  Estimated lesson length is 45-60 minutes. The use of this material on or near … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Nicodemus Seeks Jesus At Night (Sunday School Lesson)

This Bible lesson for children is based on John 3:1-21, the story of Nicodemus coming to talk to Jesus during the night. It could be used in children’s church or expanded for a kids Sunday School lesson. Please leave any suggestions at the bottom of this page. Curriculum text: John 3:1-21 Time: 35 minutes Learning Objectives:  After this lesson… Children … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day #3 Children’s Church Lesson

This Bible lesson from Genesis 1 was originally written for children’s church age 5 – 11.  It could also be used as the lesson for children’s Sunday school about God’s work of creation. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation. Be sure to consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day #2 Lesson for Children’s Church

This children’s church lesson plan about Creation Day Two was first written for children age 5 – 11.  It could also be used as the Bible lesson for children’s Sunday school. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation.Be sure to consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback or … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Creation Day #1 Lesson for Children’s Church

This children’s church lesson plan about Creation Day One was first written for children age 5 – 11.  It could also be used as the Bible lesson for children’s Sunday school. This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation.  Be sure to consider your own ministry context and modify it as needed. Please leave any feedback … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Kids Church Lesson: Many Silent Years

This children’s Bible lesson introduces the New Testament portion of the Big Picture Story Bible part 12. It covers the silent years waiting for God’s Promised King and the census of Caesar Augustus. This is one of many children’s church lessons based on The Big Picture Story Bible. These lesson plans should be adjusted to fit your ministry context. I … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Children's Sermons Sack – Creative & Fun

Get creative – and – keep the congregation’s full attention. This can’t fail approach requires zero preparation and gets kids involved since they bring the object each week. I’m not certain who first coined the idea of “Sermons in a Sack,” but if you need a break from the usual children’s sermons, this is a good alternative for summer. These … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Father’s Day Ideas for Church

Be ready this year – use our ideas below to challenge and encourage dads this father’s day in your church. Don’t miss our free lessons, crafts, games, and coloring pages for Father’s Day. Use this page to plan your Sunday School or Children’s Church lesson for Father’s Day. Here are all most popular free ideas for father’s day at your church. Worship … More Children’s Ministry Resources

God's Promise Remains (Latter Prophets Bible Lesson)

This is the final Old Testament story from my lessons based on &utm_medium=blogpartners”>The Big Picture Story Bible, but we still have 15 more New Testament Bible stories to cover. This lesson is from 11 titled, “God’s Promise Remains.” The heart of this lesson is God’s commitment to his promises, even after all the Jewish nation was exiled for their disobedience. … More Children’s Ministry Resources

Don't Miss the Gospel When Sharing Jesus With Kids

Recently I attended an event at another church for children. They had a special speaker who entertained the children with demonstrations of physical strength (breaking objects etc.) and then began to preach. He was good speaker and the children listened carefully to what he said. There was only one problem … He never really preached the Gospel. He told the … More Children’s Ministry Resources

God's People Disobey (Exile Bible Lesson)

This is the 10th Kids Bible Lesson based on The Big Picture Story Bible. It comes from part 10 titled “Another Very Sad Day.” It carries the story line from the bad part of Solomon’s reign all the way through to the Exile. It overviews the events of Ahab, Elijah, Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzer, and the exiles. While these seems like a … More Children’s Ministry Resources