Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 4 mins Children’s Activities for All Ages: God Renews Our Strength Kids explore a verse from Psalm 23 and find out what it means for God to renew our strength. Scripture: Psalm 23:3a Feeling Tired You’ll need: pitcher of water paper… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min 5 Independence Day Activities to Make Your 4th of July a Blast If you’re looking for quick and easy Independence Day activities to do with your kids, we’ve got you covered. Let us set you free from uninspired ideas with these five… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary and Preteen Bible Game: Freedom in Christ Use this Bible game any time of the year, but especially around Independence Day to teach about freedom. Theme: Freedom in Christ Text: Romans 6:20-23 in an easy-to-understand translation. You’ll… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Friendship-Building Bible Activities for Preschoolers Here are some tangible, fun friendship-building activities for preschoolers in your children’s ministry. As a children’s ministry leader, you know the importance of building lasting relationships with your kids. Check… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Independence Day Crafts You Won’t Want to Miss Firecrackers, face-painting, and a Liberty Bell Craft are a fun and shining way to show Jesus’ love on Independence Day that will lead your kids’ imagination to explode. 1. Firecrackers… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Elementary Object Lesson: Patience Is a Fruit of the Spirit In this object lesson, kids do a chromatography experiment to explore patience as a fruit of the Spirit. Patience Is a Fruit of the Spirit You’ll need: small clear plastic… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins 5 Secrets to Getting Kids Engaged in Your Ministry Follow these five rules to get kids engaged, and you’ll ensure that your kids become fully absorbed in your ministry. I had just finished what I believed to be another… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 7 mins Grow Kid’s Faith With This 7-Week Summer Faith Challenge Grow kids’ faith this summer with this 7-week challenge. Kids live on a battlefield — a world filled with temptation, attacks on their innocence, and fiery darts of doubt. As… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Bible-Based Activities for Your Preteen Ministry Looking for a few new ideas to infuse the Bible into your ministry? Try these three Bible-based activities that your preteens will love! 3 Bible-Based Activities for Your Preteen Ministry… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 7 mins Free Bible Lesson for Preteens: Is Satan Real? Preteens today are aware of evil. All they have to do is watch the news or go online to see the most recent tragedy. This lesson can help temper the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Nursery Take-Home Prayer Activity: Finger Food Prayers Teaching children to pray at a young age is important to their faith development. Here are 3 simple finger food prayers that you can send home to help empower parents… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 4 mins 5 Summer-Time Crafts, Games, and More! Make a splash this summer with these sizzling new games, crafts, and ideas that’ll make kids come back for more. School’s out for summer! You can almost hear the kids… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Free Coloring Page: Jesus Feeds People Preschoolers get coloring as they hear about Jesus feeding five thousand people. This fun activity will help them discover that Jesus cares about us! Scripture: John 6:1-14 Bible Background for… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary and Preteen Outdoor Bible Game: Raindrop Relay Use this Elementary and Preteen Outdoor Bible Game, Raindrop Relay, to help kids imagine the Great Flood mentioned in Genesis 7. You’ll need: 2 buckets per team a plastic cup… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins 10 Things Your Ministry Can Do to Help Stop Racism Before It Starts 10 things you and your ministry can do to stop racism before it starts. What will you do now to embrace the “people of every tribe and tongue and people… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins Television and Faith: Tuned In to Faith Lessons Do the kids in your ministry worship at the altar of Nickelodeon or Netflix? Or would you say that the kids in your ministry are appropriately entertained by television? If… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Father’s Day Snack for Children’s Ministry: Our Father In this activity, kids eat a Father’s Day snack that helps them understand how special fathers are—including our heavenly Father. Father’s Day Snack Scripture: Genesis 17:4; Matthew 6:9; Romans 8:15-16… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Family Ministry Resources Read in 4 mins The Top 4 Reasons Parents Avoid Church Nurseries These top 4 reasons parents avoid your church nursery may surprise you. The nursery was perfect. Matching cribs lined one wall, each with crisp pink and blue checked sheets. Developmentally… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preschool Activity: Come Out, Jonah! (With Free Template!) This preschool activity is a great way to teach 4- and 5-year-olds the story of Jonah. You’ll need: construction paper felt scissors tape this template Preschool Activity: Come Out, Jonah!… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Transition Time Game for Nursery and Preschool: Wiggle It Out Need a transition time game to move from active learning to sitting and listening? Try this Wiggle It Out chant with accompanying motions. We love high energy, active learning opportunities… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Father’s Day Outreach Idea for Kids: Treasure Ties In this Father’s Day outreach activity, kids will show kindness to the dads in your community with these fun tie bookmarks. Scripture: Proverbs 3:3 You’ll need: Bible card stock adhesive… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email