Bible Lessons Read in 2 mins Elementary Sunday School Lesson: Celebrating Father’s Day Use this great Father’s Day Sunday school lesson with elementary-age kids to help kids appreciate and honor their fathers. Find more great Sunday school lessons to help kids grow in… 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 Lessons Read in 4 mins Psalm 23 Bible Lesson: 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 3 Activities to Try in Your Church Nursery This Summer Here are three fresh nursery activities to try at your church this summer. 3 Activities to Try in Your Church Nursery This Summer Nursery Activity 1: God Made Me Flowers… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins How to Help Preteen Girls’ Emotional and Physical Health Keep preteen girls’ emotional and physical health from vanishing. It’s undeniable that our culture bombards preteen girls with images and messages about their looks. “While many of the teenagers I… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s Ministry Bible Game: Belly Laugh This silly game called “Belly Laugh” reminds kids that God loves a joyful heart. Bible Connect: Psalm 9:2; Psalm 28:7 Children’s Ministry Bible Game: Belly Laugh Have one child lie… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 3 mins 5 Preschool Snacks to Complement Beloved Bible Stories Need a quick snack idea to add to your Bible story? Look no further! Here are five preschool snacks you can use to complement five beloved Bible stories. Preschool Snack… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s Ministry Father’s Day Devotion: Fit for a King! Use this fun Father’s Day devotion to help kids celebrate fathers and recognize our Heavenly Father this Father’s Day. You’ll need: a Bible shiny stickers two 2X24-inch strips of yellow… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Elementary Object Lesson: God or Science? Science Points to God! It seems like now more than ever, our world pits God against science. People often weaponize science, using it to attempt to disprove the existence of… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 8 mins Appropriate Faith Development Through the Years Here’s your developmentally appropriate guide-at-a-glance for effectively encouraging faith development in kids of all ages. Faith Development for Babies Typical Brain Development Young babies recognize human faces and prefer them… 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 Free Children’s Sermon PLUS an End-of-School-Year Blessing In this sciency-fun devotion, kids will learn about God’s blessings. Plus, included is a blessing for teachers to pray over the children as they begin summer vacation. Children’s Sermon: Blessings… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 4 mins Children’s Church Lesson for Pentecost: The Holy Spirit Gives Us Power In this children’s church lesson, kids discover the context of Pentecost as they explore the Holy Spirit’s power. These activities come from DIG IN Sunday School and Children’s Church curriculums.… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 3 mins 3 Awesome Memorial Day Ideas for Children’s Ministry Looking for meaningful ways to add to your Memorial Day messages? Here are 3 easy-but-awesome ideas you can use now. 1. Memorial Day Outreach: Remembrance (John 15:12-13) Work with parents… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s Message: Pentecost and the Holy Spirit Use this creative message to help kids experience what may have happened on the day of Pentecost. Theme: Pentecost Scripture: Acts 2:1-13 What You’ll Need: a copy of the language… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 8 mins Fearless Conversation With Preteens Rather than run from uncomfortable topics with preteens, they need you to set everything aside—and engage in a fearless conversation. “If God is on our side, why did my friend’s… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Highly Effective Preteen Teaching Tip: Distract and Discuss An effective way to get preteens to open up is to distract them. While their hands are busy, it’s amazing how much their minds and mouths open up. Try any… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 6 mins Pentecost Lesson for Kids: The Holy Spirit Helps and Prays for Us Kids, especially younger ones, don’t necessarily grasp the difference between the Holy Spirit and a ghost they see on television. But the Holy Spirit is one of the greatest blessings… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 2 mins Elementary Sunday School Lesson: Memorial Day Use this Sunday school lesson: Memorial Day to help elementary children understand and honor those who’ve served. Elementary Sunday School Lesson: Memorial Day 1. Shhh Usher children quietly into a… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 7 Essentials for Growing Kids’ Faith Here are 7 essentials for developing, enhancing, and growing kids’ faith. Most of us who work with children understand the importance of God’s impact in kids’ lives. Most of us… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 3 mins Preteen Children’s Ministry Devotion: Is It Really True? This simple preteen devotion will help students in fifth- and sixth-grade better understand that God is the ultimate source of truth. You’ll need: 2 bowls plastic spoons salt Preteen Children’s… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email