A picnic in the middle of winter? People might it’s impossible—that is until they take part in the midwinter celebration you’ve planned for them. Delight the families in your church…
Here’s a list of 18 children’s ministry winter activities and ideas for kids, families, and teachers.
Whether kids live in the north, south, east, or west, they all have one…
This winter bulletin board idea, God’s Marvelous Season, is a super-fun way to get kids of all ages decorating your classroom for winter.
Materials:
blue bulletin-board paper
white paper or…
Just like God’s creation, our ministries cycle through the four seasons. Determine which season you’re in and allow God to help you and your ministry grow.
Season of Ministry: Spring…
Here are two theme ideas to build Sunday school attendance when your children’s ministry cools off.
It’s that time of the year. The skies are gray, the air is cold,…
Use these four themed family nights as a way to bring kids and parents together for fun faith growth that supports relationships with each other and with Jesus.
Everyone loves…
Not sure where to start when you need to plan a summer camp? Let this camping whiz come to your rescue!
Ahhh…the sound of a crackling campfire. Marshmallows on sticks,…
These two unique Passover meals will give kids and their families an experience they won’t forget this Easter.
Easter marks the most profound and promising event in our faith—the time…
Use this quick preschool Sunday school lesson about Abraham to teach preschoolers in your children’s ministry about trusting God. Find more great Sunday school lessons to help kids grow in…
Spring is in the air—birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and the cool air of winter turns warm. Kids love it when the dead of winter transforms into the new…
They say actions speak louder than words. That’s why, when it comes to recognizing and retaining volunteers, it’s so important to regularly show your volunteer team how much they matter…
For this Easter snack, kids create edible bouquets as they discover how Jesus gives new life!
Scripture: Romans 6:7-10
You’ll need:
Bible
clear plastic cups
Chex Mix
marshmallows
kabob skewers…
Happy fall! It’s officially that time of year when kiddos head back to school, and children’s ministry leaders around the country are gearing up for another season of faith-building family…
Your kids will love this cute and clever chipmunk craft that’s also a game!
You’ll need:
Bible
card stock copies of simple chipmunk line art (do a quick online search)…
It’s time to toss your cookies and ditch the carrot sticks and use these three Easter snacks for your children’s ministry.
Retire the old refreshments and upgrade your munchies. Take…
To help you equip families to go out and do some random acts of kindness, here are three service projects kids can do (and their families) to show others God’s…
Looking for a few new ministry ideas for this fall? Don’t forget about your youngest kids!
3 New Nursery Ideas to Try in Your Ministry This Fall
Nursery Idea 1:…
Looking for three elementary Bible games to use with your elementary kids during the holidays? Try these ideas!
Holiday Bible Game 1. Got What You Need
Use this devotion to…
Looking for Bible activities appropriate for elementary-aged kids? Look no further than these three elementary Bible activities.
3 Bible Activities Crafted for Elementary-Aged Children
Elementary Bible Activity #1: Poured Out…
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It feels like you just got done with VBS season, and now fall and winter events loom on the horizon. It can feel like…
The data has been coming in since early winter 2020. Schools that have closely followed COVID-19 safety protocols have successfully mitigated the spread of the virus.
This means in children’s…