Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 9 mins 9 Indoor and Outdoor Easter Games + 4 Bonus Snacks Welcome guests and your church family with these wild and fun Easter games. They’re a great companion for your Bible lessons and activities from Palm Sunday through Jesus’ resurrection. With… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min FREE Elementary Family Devotion on Prayer: Jesus Shows Us How to Live and Talk With God Use this free elementary family devotion to teach kids and families about prayer. Prayer Grows Friendship With God In Jesus’ day, prayer came with a lot of rules. Some religious… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Elementary Devotion: St. Patrick’s Shamrock In this elementary devotion, kids will learn how St. Patrick used a shamrock to teach about the Trinity. Scripture: Romans 8:15; John 3:16; John 20:21-22 You’ll need: Bible 3 heart… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary Easter Game: Musical Jelly Bean Walk Play this musical Easter Jelly Bean Walk with colored jelly beans to remind kids of the Easter message. You’ll need: large, cut-out jelly bean shapes in the following colors: red,… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 1 min Elementary Bible Game: Throw Away Your Worries Heed the wisdom found in the Bible and throw away discouragement and your concerns with this fun-filled paper fight game! You’ll need: a Bible paper pencils painter’s tape Elementary Bible… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Easter Devotion for Children: Light From the Broken Pieces Easter Devotion for Children: Light From the Broken Pieces is a great children’s message to help children understand what Jesus did for them on the cross. Easy Prep For each… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Quick Game for All Ages: Change It Up In this simple and quick game for all ages, kids do some improv acting as they learn how Jesus changes our lives. This game helps kids explore Acts 9:1-19 with… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Saint Patrick’s Day Outreach Idea: Beautiful Feet Through this Saint Patrick’s Day outreach idea, children will share the good news of Jesus by collecting shoes and socks for those in need. Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 You’ll need: Bible… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Creative Valentine’s Day Ideas for Your Children’s Ministry These 3 creative Valentine’s Day ideas submitted by our readers are a fantastic way to celebrate God’s love this February. 1. Valentine Boxes Consider having your elementary kids decorate, fill,… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Holiday Read in 1 min Valentine’s Day Teacher Appreciation Cards Children’s ministry teachers and volunteers are so important! Their hearts overflow with love for kids. That’s why children’s ministry leaders like you thank them so often! Here’s a simple way… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 4 mins 4 Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Crafts It’s the season for sharing God’s love with others! Help kids say, “I love you!” with these heartfelt Valentine’s Day crafts for children’s ministry. Valentine’s Day Craft #1: Pop-Up Cards… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Elementary Valentine’s Day Game: Balloon Buddies Kids try not to “let down” their buddies in this hands-off, high-energy Valentine’s Day game. Scripture: Psalm 36:5-9 You’ll need: Bible balloons (1 per person) permanent markers for older kids… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Valentine's Day Read in 1 min Free Download: 2025 Buddy Valentine Cards Looking for a cute Valentine’s Day gift for the kids and volunteers in your ministry? Or maybe a Valentine’s Day activity that helps kids show love to others? Buddy Valentine… 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: Isaiah 41:10 You’ll need: Bible card stock markers stickers Valentine’s Day Outreach Find a… 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 bulletin-board paper white paper or… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons 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 6 mins 18 Winter Activities That Are Perfect for Your Children’s Ministry 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… 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 Children’s Message and Craft: Feed the Chipmunk 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)… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins Why Kids Shouldn’t Sit Still and Listen: The Value of Experiential Learning When we envision kids learning at school, we may picture diligent students sitting quietly at desks while reading a textbook or completing a worksheet. While that image may be reality… 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 now that Christmas is just around the corner! With so many things going on, you might still be preparing your Christmas services or… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email