Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 6 Critical Keys to Enhance Your Bible Storytelling It can happen in almost any class. Kids are engaged in learning through hands-on experiences, and then it hits. The class forms a circle for story time and the mood… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s Message and Craft: Feed the Chipmunk Your kids will love this cute and clever chipmunk craft that’s also a game! We’ve even included a free template to make this craft easier! You’ll need: Bible card stock… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Holiday Read in 1 min Free Download: Buddy Valentine Cards Share what’s in your heart this Valentine’s Day—with all the children you love, in all the ways you love them. Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to recognize all your… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 6 mins Love Is a Fruit of the Spirit: Free Elementary Valentine’s Day Bible Lesson Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better time to learn about love—a fruit of the Spirit? In this free Bible lesson about receiving and sharing God’s love,… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Valentine’s Day Outreach Idea for All Ages: True Love Bring some cheer to those who’ve lived—and loved—the longest with this Valentine’s Day outreach idea. Scripture: James 1:27 You’ll need: Bible card stock markers stickers Valentine’s Day Outreach Find a… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 1 min Martin Luther King Jr. Day Message: No More Prejudice! Use this children’s message to help children understand unity in Jesus on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Message Preparation Theme: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Text: Galatians 3:28 Best for:… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preteen Craft on Jesus’ Love: The Prodigal Son In this craft, kids will make “decotropes” (pictures they can twirl) that always show a heart, representing Jesus’ love. Scripture: Luke 15:11-32 You’ll need: “Twirlers” handout (1 per child) scissors… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Jesus Loves Us: Piggy Heart Banks Craft In this craft, kids make piggy banks filled with reminders for their friends and families that Jesus loves them. Scripture: Luke 15:11-32 You’ll need: paper bowls (2 per child) “Jesus… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 1 min Martin Luther King Jr. Day Message for Preschool: We’re All Special to God Use this preschool children’s message to show kids how to understand God’s love for all people on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Preparation Theme: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Text:… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s MLK Day Devotion and Craft: Uniquely Made Use this devotion to help kids appreciate each person’s God-given uniqueness. This is a perfect activity to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. You’ll need: crayons scissors clear adhesive tape… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min New Year’s Craft for Preteens: Creating a Living Memorial Your preteens will enjoy this creative craft that helps them remember the events from the past year, with a focus on God’s faithfulness! You’ll need: a large cardboard tube-similar to… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 6 mins 19 Winter Activities That Are Perfect for Your Children’s Ministry Here’s a list of 19 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… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Winter Bulletin Board Idea: God’s Marvelous Season 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 background paper white paper… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preschool Icebreaker Game: Have a Ball Learning Names Try this fun preschool icebreaker game to help kids get to know one another and learn the names of the other students in their class. Plus it can help get… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min 3 Simple Elementary Game Ideas: Snow Much Fun! Elementary-age kids love to play in the snow, so have kids bring boots, gloves, hats, and snow pants to class one weekend and head outside for these fun snow games.… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary Children’s Object Lesson for the New Year: Goal Tenders This New Year object lesson shows elementary-aged children that discovering God’s plan for our lives takes persistence and dedication to His teachings. Scripture: Philippians 3:12-14 Elementary Children’s Object Lesson for… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preschool Game: Christmas Bingo Christmas Bingo is a fun game designed to spread a little Christmas cheer to kids who are not yet ready to read. For this fun Christmas bingo game, create nine… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Christmas or New Year’s Object Lesson on Forgiveness Use this creative object lesson on forgiveness in your children’s ministry for the New Year. Truth: When we pray for forgiveness, God cleanses our hearts. You’ll need: colored glass ball… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min 3 Last-Minute Christmas Ideas for Your Children’s Ministry You need these three last-minute Christmas ideas since Christmas is finally here! With so many things going on, you might still be preparing your Christmas services or looking for one… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Valentine’s Day Preschool Craft: Heart Frames In this craft, preschoolers learn about God’s love for them while they make heart frames. Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:7 Preschool Craft: Heart Frames You’ll need: red poster board photograph of… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Sleeping-Bear Puppets: Preschool Craft on God’s Provision Preschoolers learn more about God’s provision in this sleeping-bear puppets craft. Scripture: Luke 9:58 Sleeping-Bear Puppets You’ll need: tacky craft glue scissors craft sticks paper cups brown construction paper black… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
