Leader Resources Read in 1 min Children’s Ministry Safety: Help Sheet For Allergic Reactions Safety in your children’s ministry should be your number one priority. While you can’t prevent all incidents, you can be prepared to act. Post this tip sheet for handling kids’… 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
Family Ministry Resources Read in 2 mins Family Ministry Idea: Discover the Good News of Easter Give the ideas to families in your children’s ministry to help them discover the Good News of Easter — from Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday. Family Ministry Idea: Discover the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Take the Safety Quiz: How Prepared Is Your Children’s Ministry? Safety is a key issue for the church and, in particular, children’s ministry. Is your ministry doing all it needs to? Take this safety quiz to find out. Safety and… 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
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
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
Bible Lessons Read in 4 mins Preteen Valentine’s Day Bible Lesson: We Love as God Loves Us This preteen Bible lesson is perfect for Valentine’s Day. In this lesson, kids experience conditional and unconditional love as they discover God’s love for us. God’s love is infinite. Unconditional.… 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 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 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 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 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 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
Family Ministry Resources Read in 1 min Family Activity: Christmas Census Questions In children’s ministry, we often talk about the birth of Jesus. But we might overlook the idea of a census. These Christmas Census Questions help your family better understand the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Nursery Craft: Baby and Toddler Keepsakes for Christmas Parents never tire of seeing their child’s picture, and they’ll love to receive these Christmastime photo keepsakes. Use these Baby Keepsakes for Christmas in your church nursery. Nursery Craft: Baby… 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
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary and Preteen Christmas Outreach: Stocking Care Kits This is a great way to reach out to children: Christmas Outreach: Stocking Care Kits. You’ll Need: assorted colors of felt scissors hot glue a glue gun craft glue puffy… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
