A lot of things in this world can make us afraid. We think about losing a family member or getting a serious illness, and lo and behold, we get scared. But Jesus promises to be bigger than any situation we find ourselves in. God’s job is to protect us. Our job is to believe in his protection – without being afraid or shaking.
Archives for October 2011
Childrens Church Sermons – Abigail Stands Up for What’s Right
We’ve talked a lot in the past few lessons about the importance of your earthly family and the importance of your spiritual family. However there are times when even your family members can get involved in wrong things. That’s the time when, as a Christian, you need to stand up for what’s right. God rewarded Abigail for going against her husband to do what’s right, and God rewarded her. He will reward you also.
Can A Game with Bottle Caps Help Teach How God Protects Us?
A lot of things in this world can make us afraid. We think about losing a family member or getting a serious illness, and lo and behold, we get scared. But Jesus promises to be bigger than any situation we find ourselves in. Even when our lives seem “scrambled up” and full of fears, God’s protection is alway there for us. Let’s unscramble his words and find what protection he offers!
Try This Lesson from Job to Teach Us How to Handle Hardship
Oftentimes, the characters of the Bible are helpful to us because we get in similar situations to ones they were in, and we can learn lessons from how they acted. (TEACHER WORDS IN BOLD.) How to Handle Hardship Materials: – Marshmallows – M&Ms in little bags Put a handful of cookies or marshmallows down […]
Use this Bible Memory Game to Teach How Our Faith Helps us Handle Fear
A lot of things in this world can make us afraid. We think about losing a family member or getting a serious illness, and lo and behold, we get scared. But Jesus promises to be bigger than any situation we find ourselves in. We don’t have to be afraid no matter what, and to prove that, let’s play a scripture game where we don’t know what’s coming next.
How the Story of Ruth Can Teach about Loyal Friendships
The story of Ruth is a great example of how loyalty pays off in the long run. Ruth gave up all she had because she was compassionate toward her older, poverty stricken friend – -her mother-in-law. In this children’s church lesson, we discuss this story in more detail. ( The teacher’s words are marked in […]
Seeking God Themed Bible Games – Try The Game called Blowin’ in the Wind
We memorize scriptures because it is one way to get to know God. We should spend time getting to know Him – seeking His will and understanding His power. Strong winds or “trials” may come and blow so strongly that we may feel God’s Word has blown far away. But it is always near. Let’s use our own blowing power to put God’s Word in order.
Childrens Sermons – God’s Creation
Children’s Sermons help bring the Bible to life in your classroom. This sermon on Genesis and Creation will attract your students’ attention and make this a memorable lesson.
How to Use the Game of Chinese Fire Drill to Teach Scripture Verses
Jesus promises to be our friend while we live on earth, but He also promises to gather us to Him forever. Therefore, death is no longer scary when we have scripture verses to remind us of all his promises. Sometimes heaven can feel far off and Jesus’ message can seem confusing and, well, scrambled. Sometimes a Chinese Fire Drill can undo all of that! Let’s try.