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 You’ll need: Valentine boxes (see ideas below)… 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 for residents at a local retirement home. Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 You’ll need: Bible (try a… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 8 mins 15 A+ Back-to-School Ideas for Children’s Ministry Back-to-School Ideas for Children’s Ministry: These 15 A+ ideas will keep your kids from “checking out” at church! Yellow school buses. Crisp backpacks. The smell of new school supplies. The… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 5 mins 8 Ideas to Encourage Kids to Share God’s Love at School We’ve compiled these super-smart ideas for you to help kids show Jesus’ love throughout the school year. Crisp paper fills shiny new notebooks. Erasers are still bright pink, and pencils… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 5 Back-to-School Prayer Stations for the New School Year Can you believe it? A new school year is just around the corner, and kids are getting ready to head back to school! The start of a new school year… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min 5 Back-to-School Prayer Stations to Encourage Kids in Your Ministry As the new school year approaches, the anticipation builds. Soon kids will be meeting their new teachers, making new friends, and using their shiny new school supplies they’ve eagerly chosen.… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 8 mins 10 Summer-Friendly Ways to Experience God Through Creation It’s summer! Your kids probably have a lot more free time, so why not bring them together in adventurous ways that’ll build bonds of friendship through fun? Best of all,… 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 3 mins Free Bible Activity: God Wants Us to Be Kind to Others Kindness is a fruit of the Spirit. In this Bible activity, kids practice being kind and pray for a special person in their lives. Bible point: God wants us to… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Creation Activity for Preschoolers: Let There Be Light In this activity, preschoolers will explore the story of Creation as glow-in-the-dark stars help them understand and experience God’s light. Bible Basis: Genesis 1:1-31 Let There Be Light You’ll need:… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 5 mins [Pin]spiration and More for Making Father’s Day Extra Special Make dads, grandpas, uncles, and other important father figures feel special with 9 ideas for your Father’s Day celebration. Dads work hard, play hard, and they like to feel appreciated.… 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 Activities and Sermons Read in 4 mins [Pin]spiration for a Meaningful Mother’s Day Celebration Reach mothers and mother figures with these 9 ideas for a Mother’s Day celebration at your church. Create keepsakes that will touch hearts for years to come! Moms can play… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Family Ministry Outing Event: Zoo Scavenger Hunt Looking for a fun family ministry outing this spring or summer? Try this zoo scavenger hunt! Family Ministry Outing Event: Zoo Scavenger Hunt Our church went on a zoo outing… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Valentine’s Day Devotion for Elementary Kids: Love Letters Kids dig into God’s sweet love for them and offer their love in return in this Valentine’s Day devotion. Scripture: 1 John 4:7-12 You’ll need: Bible large bowl individually wrapped… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Christmas Outreach Idea for Kids: Welcome Home In this Christmas outreach idea, kids will help make their town a welcoming home for new residents, just as Jesus made the earth his home. Scripture: John 1:14 You’ll need:… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Thanksgiving Read in 1 min Thanksgiving Outreach: Wall of Thanks In this Thanksgiving outreach idea, kids will give thanks as they point out what God does for all of us. You’ll need: Bible (1 Chronicles 16:8) roll of butcher paper… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Children’s Ministry Activity Ideas for Your Nursery Here are three children’s ministry activity ideas specially designed for your church nursery. These ideas talk about love and friendship and even include a service project! 3 Children’s Ministry Activity… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins 10 Important Ways to Fill Your Ministry With Prayer Use these 10 ways to fill your ministry with prayer—just as the disciples asked Jesus when he taught them the Lord’s Prayer: “Teach us to pray.” “God is great, God… 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 1 min Preschool Activity: Blessed Children Dance! In this fun activity, teach preschoolers about Jesus’ love for them as they move their bodies and dance! Scripture: Mark 10:13-16 Encourage free expression of movement as you finish each… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email