Bible Lesson Snack to Teach About Shadrach, Meschach & Abednego

| February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

Teachers have “a lot on their plates” these days before having to think up creative snacks to go with Sunday School lessons! This lesson takes care of that task for you. We’ve taken a popular Bible story and designed this easy, economical theme snack to go with your lesson.

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Design your own Help Grandma or Grandpa Day

| February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Today’s elderly are in more need of household assistance than ever before. As parents don’t often live with children and our sense of neighborhood community has dwindled, they often leave projects undone.

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A Simple Game to Launch Words of Kindness to Each Other

| February 13, 2012 | Comments (0)

God wants us to treat each other as Christ instructed. Ephesians 4:32 says, ”Be kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God has forgiven you.” Our hearts are sort of like water balloons. They can break easily if people say unkind things. Play this game with your Sunday school students to teach how words matter.

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Use This Bible Snack to Teach Your Bible Study Lesson on Jericho

| February 10, 2012 | Comments (0)

Here is a Snack to make with your Bible Study class to use your study of Joshua and the walls of Jericho. SCRIPTURE: Joshua 6 Jericho Wall Bricks Ingredients: • Graham Crackers • Ginger Bread House Icing (see recipe below) • Gum drops or M&M pieces Snack Instructions: The Walls of Jericho can be made [...]

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Use This Help a Sibling Day to Teach Charity Starts at Home

| February 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

An important first lesson is that “Charity starts at home.” Sibling rivalry and sibling squabbles can be toned down if kids are reminded of the old adage, “Kill ‘em with kindness.” It is likely that kids who participate in home-based service will be more likely to graduate on to all-day service projects and even projects of their own design when they get older.

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How a Paper Cup on Valentine’s Day Can Help Us Measure God’s Love

| February 3, 2012 | Comments (3)

We’re all a little like paper cups—not worth much until we’re filled up with something. Valentine’s Day is a time to be filled with God’s love and spread it around. Let’s remember on Valentine’s Day where love really comes from. If we want to share God’s love and God’s power in our lives, it all starts when you speak directly to Him.

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Rice Krispies Ten Commandment Tablets

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

Moses brought the tablets with the Ten Commandments down from the mountain so that the Hebrew people could know about His nature, and what He considers right and wrong. Let’s go over them again while we enjoy our own edible “tablet.”

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Ways to Provide Community Service – Neighborhood Outreach

| January 27, 2012 | Comments (0)

This area of community service requires parental cooperation more than any other as it requires parents to have scrutinized neighbors or to participate. One easy way to approach neighborhood outreach is with an attitude of “since we’re doing ours, let’s do theirs.”

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