Prayer Read in 3 mins 4 Meaningful Prayer Ideas for Kids Every day is a great day to pray. There’s a World Day of Prayer in March. The United States sets aside National Day of Prayer on the first Thursday of… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Children’s Ministry Object Lesson About Priorities: Sand and Rocks Challenge kids of all ages to think about where their priorities are with this powerful object lesson using sand and rocks. You’ll Need: 1-gallon jar 10 to 12 fist-sized rocks… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s Ministry Object Lesson: The Great Separation Use this object lesson to teach elementary kids that Jesus will return to separate those who love him from those who don’t. You’ll need: Bible (try this kid-friendly version!) 2… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Free Preteen Object Lesson: The Man Who Was Paralyzed It takes intention and teamwork to reach a community with Jesus’ love. This unique object lesson helps preteens recognize the importance of working together. Have kids practice their cooperation skills… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 8 mins 5 Valentine’s Day Experiences to Teach Kids About God’s Love Use these five experiences to teach kids about God’s love and engage kids with God’s grace. We want kids in our ministries to really experience God’s lavish love. We want… Read More
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 growing closer to Jesus is an exciting, life-long goal! Scripture: Philippians 3:12-14 Elementary Children’s Object Lesson for the New Year: Goal… Read More
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 Christmas and the New Year. Truth: When we pray for forgiveness, God cleanses our hearts. Scripture: 1 John… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preteen Object Lesson: God Does the Impossible In this object lesson, kids will press balloons onto thumbtacks while they learn how God does the impossible. Scripture: Luke 1:26-38; Matthew 1:18-25 You’ll need: 20 flathead thumbtacks one 3×5… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Christmas Object Lesson: Jesus, the Light of the World, Is Born In this object lesson, kids will show love with their eyes closed as they learn about Jesus, the light of the world. Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Try Without Light Say: Jesus… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Engaging Preteen Object Lesson: Unity in Christ (Romans 15:5-7) An engaging object lesson that will teach the preteens in your children’s ministry the importance of accepting Christ and having unity with other believers in Christ. For each group, you’ll… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 10 mins 5 Weeks to Celebrate Jesus at Christmas (With Take-Home Ideas!) 5 weeks to celebrate Jesus’ gifts of hope, peace, joy, and love with children at Christmas. Department store Santas, holiday toy ads, and school musicals depicting snowmen and wintry weather—the… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Seasonal Elementary + Preteen Object Lesson: Corn Husking Kids will enjoy this corn-husking race that encourages them to remember what really matters. Seasonal Elementary + Preteen Object Lesson: Corn Husking You’ll Need: Bible unhusked corn Place corn on… Read More
