The good news is that we will one day! Includes a teaching guide, class activity, and game. Needed: a mask, poorly made food items Intro Activity: Too Much! Set out 3-5 poorly made food items for kids to try if they’re brave enough. They should all be safe to eat, but obviously wrong just by appearance. Some ideas are a drink mix thick with too much sugar, nuts drowning in salt, applesauce dark with too much cinnamon
How can we practice listening to the Lord? Includes a lesson, 2 games, and a craft. Needed: a flashlight, drawing paper, crayons or colored pencils, string and hole punch or a stapler Intro Activity: Storytelling Sequence Kids sit in a circle, each telling one sentence of a story. When it’s their turn to make up a sentence, they hold the flashlight under their chin so that it lights up their face as if they were at a
Teach students how God saved the Israelites and how He saves us! Includes a teaching guide and 3 games. Needed: volunteer to play Moses (you can be Moses if you want), long stick for a staff, index cards with plagues written on them, flashlight, baby doll, basket, blanket Game: Wrapping Baby Moses Remind students of how Moses’ mother put him in a basket and put him by the river for the princess to find him. Half of
The Lord gives us what we need! Includes a lesson, game, craft, and snack idea. Needed: pair of adult shoes, hat, Desert Survival Gear Relay game cards (use clip art or photos of various items), drawing paper, crayons or colored pencils Intro Game: Desert Survival Gear Relay You will need an adult-size pair of shoes and a large hat as well as game cards with necessary and unnecessary items pictured on them. Children will run a relay
Calling all little prayer warriors! Includes a teaching guide, 2 games, and a prayer exercise. Needed: Nothing Intro Activity: Stick ‘Em Up! Hold a contest of who can keep both arms raised in the arm the longest. Next, have students form a circle and hold hands as they all raise their arms. Time how long they can all keep their hands raised. Lesson (Summarize Exodus 17:8-16 , using the following story and asking the included questions as
This Sunday School lesson was designed for parents to use with their children at home on the week of March 22, 2020. Everything is included in the PDF download below (teaching notes, coloring pages, craft directions, game ideas, and worksheets). Use what is most helpful for your kids and ignore the rest. Families can also watch our children’s message, suggested music, and craft demonstration in the video playlist below. Open Your Eyes! Sunday School Lesson on Jesus
This Children’s Sermon will teach kids about Jesus healing the man born blind from John 9:1-42. Print the object lesson directions below and watch the teaching video to be prepared. “Jesus Heals a Blind Man” Children’s Sermon Object from John 9:1-41 Main Objective: This story reminds us that there is more than one way of being “blind.” That symbolism can be a challenging concept for young children to understand, since they tend to interpret and grasp things
This Children’s Sermon will teach kids about Jesus and Nicodemus. It’s based on John 3:1-17. The Bible object lesson teaches about being Born Again and the new life possible in Jesus. Download the teachers notes, watch our Children’s Message example, and gather your supplies. Then you’re ready to share this message in your church next Sunday, March 8, 2020. “Born Again” Children’s Sermon Object Lesson on the Jesus and Nicodemus from John 3:1-17 Children’s Message: Born Again
Teach about Ruth with this coloring page. “RUTH” is another illustration in our new Bible Heroes Coloring Book. This line art illustration shows the young woman working in the fields. It features the name “Ruth” in block letters and a scripture reference. Download the PDF coloring page below or click on the large image to directly print the JPEG image. About this Coloring Page This is the 4thrd coloring sheet in our Bible Heroes series. Our plan is
This Children’s Message is about The Transfiguration of Jesus. The Bible reference is Matthew 17:1-9. Use it in your Sunday School or Church Service this Sunday, February 23, 2020. Watch our demonstration of the object lesson and download the free teaching notes. All you need is the props to finish your Children’s Sermon preparation. Children’s Sermon: The Transfiguration of Jesus An Object Lesson from Matthew 17:1-9 Teaching Objective: The transfiguration is an important and celebrated event, but
This Sunday School Lesson is about The Transfiguration of Jesus. The Bible references is Matthew 17:1-9. The lesson plan includes crafts, games, and detailed teaching notes. Use it in your children’s ministry this Sunday, February 23, 2020. “Shining Glory” Sunday School Lesson on the Transfiguration of Jesus Mountains, clouds, tents, bright lights…. there’s a lot to look at in the Transfiguration tale, but what should be the emphasis for communicating the story with children? Young students can
Teach about David the Shepherd with this coloring page. “David” is another illustration in our new Bible Heroes Coloring Book. This line art illustration shows the story of young David when he was a shepherd boy. It features the name “David” in block letters and a scripture reference. Download the PDF coloring page below or click on the large image to directly print the JPEG image. About this Coloring Page This is the 3rd coloring sheet in our
Teach about Deborah, the Judge of Israel with this coloring page. “Deborah” is another sheet in our new Bible Heroes Coloring Book. This line art illustration shows the Deborah seated on a thrown. It features the name “Deborah” in block letters and a scripture reference. Download the PDF coloring page below or click on the large image to directly print the JPEG image. About this Coloring Page This is the second coloring sheet in our Bible Heroes series.
This is the 12th and final lesson in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This study will show that we can happily obey the Ten Commandments to show love to God and to our neighbors – because Jesus changes our hearts. 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 Study for Children on the
This is lesson #11 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. This study will show that being content is a way to trust in God and is the opposite of coveting. 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 Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Be Content” Lesson #11 in the God’s Good
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 Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Tell the Truth” Lesson #10 in the God’s Good Rules
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 Rules – A Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Don’t Steal” Lesson #9 in the God’s
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 Rules – A Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Value Life” Lesson #8 in the God’s
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: One of the beautiful truths of Christ is how He allows us to be part of God’s
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 Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Value Life” Lesson #7 in the God’s Good Rules Series
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 Anna Rejoice at the Dedication of Jesus Christmas Sunday School Lesson from Luke 2:22-40 There are a
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 and simple story, but we don’t want to ignore it. It’s important to tackle tough topics with
This Bible study for Children takes a different look at the story of the Wise Men in Matthew 2. It focuses on the wicked King Herod to show how Jesus was the true King. It’s part of our series Nativity Notables series. The printable lesson plan below includes the complete teaching notes, game, craft, and coloring pages. King Herod the (NOT) Great / Jesus the True King Sunday School Lesson from Matthew 2 for Advent There are
This is lesson #6 in our curriculum called “God’s Good Rules” that helps children study the Ten Commandments. In this Bible study, kid will discover how God put authority in their lives (like parents) to be a blessing. 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 Study for Children on the 10 Commandments. “Obey Authority” Lesson #6 in the God’s Good
