Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Preteen Craft on Jesus’ Love: The Prodigal Son In this craft, kids will make “decotropes” (pictures they can twirl) that always show a heart, representing Jesus’ love. Scripture: Luke 15:11-32 You’ll need: “Twirlers” handout (1 per child) scissors… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Family Ministry Resources Read in 2 mins 5 Parent-Led Easter Ideas to Encourage the Whole Family These five parent-led Easter ideas are able to be used as a whole family. These activities are perfect for Lent, and some can even be used all year long! 5… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 4 mins Preschool Easter Lesson: God Will Always Love You Use this simple Easter lesson from Group’s Easy VBS to help preschoolers understand God’s love and forgiveness. (Check out how young children will explore the Gospel message this summer at… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Children’s Easter Message: Roll Away! In this children’s Easter message, kids hear the Easter story, think about how Jesus frees us from sin, and pray together. Scripture: John 20:1-10 Supplies: Bible a small ball 1… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 10 mins FREE Easter Lesson: Jesus Has Victory Over Death This Easter Sunday school lesson from Group Publishing’s DIG IN Sunday school curriculum teaches elementary kids that Jesus has victory over death. Pick and choose the sections to create the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Powerful Easter Children’s Message: Jesus’ Suffering Use this Easter Children’s Message: Jesus’ Suffering in church or Sunday school to help children understand what Jesus did for them on Easter. Theme: Jesus’ suffering Text: Matthew 27:27-36, 45-50… 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 Valentine’s Day Children’s Message: Sharing Your Heart Use this Valentine’s Day Children’s Message: Sharing Your Heart to show your children’s ministry kids the depth of God’s love. Theme: Valentine’s Day Text: 1 John 4:10-11 Preparation: Give kids… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 5 mins Easter Lesson: If Jesus Conquered Death, Why Do People Still Die? Although preteens are starting to think more abstractly, the concept of death is still pretty concrete to them. When they hear that Jesus died for us, they may wonder what… 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
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
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 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: James 1:27 You’ll need: Bible card stock markers stickers Valentine’s Day Outreach Find a… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Valentine's Day Read in 1 min Free Download: Buddy Valentine Cards Looking for a cute Valentine’s Day gift for kids in your ministry? Or maybe a Valentine’s Day activity that helps kids show love to others? Buddy Valentine Cards are just… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 6 mins Love Is a Fruit of the Spirit: Free Elementary Valentine’s Day Bible Lesson Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better time to learn about love—a fruit of the Spirit? In this free Bible lesson about receiving and sharing God’s love,… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Children’s MLK Day Devotion and Craft: Uniquely Made Use this devotion to help kids appreciate each person’s God-given uniqueness. This is a perfect activity to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. You’ll need: crayons (including multi-cultural crayons) scissors… 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 2 mins Children’s Message for MLK Day: God Loves Everyone This MLK Day, kids will discover how God loves and values all people while they explore the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman in John 4. Scripture: John 4:1-26… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 1 min Elementary + Preteen Bible Activity: Hope for the Future During the month of January, celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream Speech” with children. Kids will create a classroom mural portraying their hope for the future. You’ll… 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 2 mins New Year’s Devotion for Elementary Kids: Pressing On In this New Year’s devotion, kids will explore what it means to move on from the past and keep their eyes on Jesus each and every day! Scripture: Philippians 3:13-14… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email