Pentecost Lesson for Kids: The Holy Spirit Helps and Prays for Us
Kids, especially younger ones, don’t necessarily grasp the difference between the Holy Spirit and a ghost they see on television. But the Holy Spirit is one of the greatest blessings…
Bible Lessons
We’ve all been there: the curriculum you’re using ends two weeks before you’re ready to start your next unit and you don’t have a Bible lesson to fill the gap. Maybe you need to pause your curriculum to include the perfect holiday lesson. Or maybe you’re just looking for a specific theme or topic.
No matter the reason you’re looking for a Bible lesson, we’ve got a huge selection of free and effective Bible lessons for your children’s ministry or even for your home.
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Looking for a lesson about Jesus feeding the 5,000? We’ve got it. How about a lesson on prayer? We’ve got it. A lesson on Noah’s ark? Yep! We’ve got that, too. We even have Christmas, Easter, and Halloween lessons (on top of many other holiday lessons!).
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Children’s Church Lesson for Pentecost: The Holy Spirit Gives Us Power
In this children’s church lesson, kids discover the context of Pentecost as they explore the Holy Spirit’s power. These activities come from DIG IN Sunday School and Children’s Church curriculum.…
Easter Preteen 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…
Fruit of the Spirit Game for All Ages: Overflowing Joy
In this game, kids discover how our hearts overflow with joy from God as they experience overflowing sand. Scripture: Romans 15:13 Although children don’t regularly use the word “joy,” most…
Jesus Saves Us: Free and Fun Easter Bible Lesson Ideas
Need some easy Easter ideas for kids at your church? Look no further! Here is a free, flexible Bible lesson that playfully (and effectively) teaches that Jesus saves us! Simply…
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.…
Preteen Sunday School Lesson: Waiting for Christmas
Use this preteen Sunday school lesson for kids to teach them about how people were eagerly awaiting for the birth of Jesus and how we wait for Jesus today. Find …
Bible Lesson: Mary and Joseph Travel to Bethlehem
In this creative Bible lesson, kids learn about Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem for Jesus to be born. Scripture: Luke 2:1-5 You’ll need: copies of the “Mary and Joseph…
Preteen Sunday School Lesson: Make a Joyful Noise
Use this preteen Sunday school lesson: Make a Joyful Noise to help preteens make a joyful noise to God. Find more great Sunday school lessons to help kids grow in…
Children’s Message for All Ages: God Gives Us Peace
Jesus told his disciples not to worry about what they would eat, drink, or wear. He reminded them that God feeds the birds and dresses the flowers, and God will…
Ages and Stages: Lessons for Grandparents’ Day
Use these wonderful Bible activities to build relationships and engage seniors with children in your ministry. These lessons are a perfect way to celebrate Grandparents’ Day! Grandparents’ Day Lessons for…
Bible Lesson: We Show Kindness by Encouraging Each Other
In this Bible lesson for all ages, kids explore Genesis 37 as they discover what it means to show kindness by encouraging others. Joseph’s father gave him a beautiful coat…
Preteen Sunday School Lesson: Labor Day
Use this 15-minute preteen Labor Day lesson to help kids discover the importance of work and rest. Preteen Sunday School Lesson: Labor Day 1. What’s My Career? You’ll need: adhesive…
Preteen Lesson: Do Miracles Happen Today Like in the Bible?
Today’s preteens have nearly seen it all—whether it’s unnerving news reports, violent video games, outrageous reality TV, special effects, or superpowers. If you ask kids, they’ll easily offer reports of…
Psalm 23 Bible Lesson: God Renews Our Strength
Kids explore a verse from Psalm 23 and find out what it means for God to renew our strength. Scripture: Psalm 23:3a Feeling Tired You’ll need: Bible pitcher of water…
Elementary Object Lesson: Kindness Coins
In this elementary object lesson, kids experience what it’s like to give and receive kindness while exploring 1 Thessalonians 5:15. Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Supplies: Bible coins (3 per child)…
Free Bible Lesson: The Parable of the Persistent Widow
In this free Bible lesson, kids explore the parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18 as they discover that God wants us to be persistent in our prayers. Scripture:…
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…
Preteen Bible Lesson: God Wants Us to Pray for Each Other
Prayer is a pretty abstract concept to grasp. For preteens, though, who are moving from concrete thinking to abstract thinking, it is a great topic to dive into. Some kids…
3 Awesome Memorial Day Ideas for Children’s Ministry
Looking for meaningful ways to add to your Memorial Day messages? Here are 3 easy-but-awesome ideas you can use now. 1. Memorial Day Outreach: Remembrance (John 15:12-13) Work with parents…
Free Bible Lesson: The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost
In this free Bible lesson, kids discover the significance of the Pentecost as they color an activity page and discuss the Scripture. Scripture: Acts 2:1-12, Matthew 28:20b Supplies: Bible “The…
