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.”
Archives for January 2012
Ways to Provide Community Service – Neighborhood Outreach
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.”
How a Game with Blindfold and Compass Can Help Find the Way of Christ
Jesus said, “I am the Way,” meaning “the way to God.” Following Him on our journey through life will bring us closest to God. But sometimes “the way God wants us to go” is hard to find. We get turned around. When scary things happen, we can feel confused and even dizzy. This game with a compass can help us practice finding “The Way” of Christ.
How to use a Fruit Salad to Teach a Lesson on Creation
We’ve taken the most popular Bible stories and teachings of the Old and New Testaments and designed easy, economical theme snacks to go with each. This lesson on the Creation provides a snack that your students will enjoy and remember! These snacks provide an interesting and yummy way to further interest children in their lessons.
How To Show The Gift Of Community – Serving the Elderly
Communities vary greatly, and hence, so do the services needed. Rural vs. urban, coasts vs. mountains, affluence vs. great need”¦these are just a few of the issues that make community service differ from place to place.
Use an Empty Cereal Box to Show How Joseph’s Slavery Turned to Great Fortune
Joseph knew from his dreams that God planned to bless him with many treasures. What he didn’t realize was that God’s plan would have a lot of twists and turns. (Hold up empty cereal box.)
Use the Craft called Sticks “˜N Stones to Teach the Golden Rule
Going back to school presents an opportunity to get children thinking about Christ’s famous words: “So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets” (Matt 7:12). Using the Golden Rule takes practice, and this millennium version of “Sticks and Stones” will help.
How a Coupon Can Help Bring Service to a Family
Children should learn as early as possible that life is give and take. We can put in requests to God for things we want, but we should also ask Him how we can help
others. As part of a children’s ministry program, one of your key jobs will be to turn children’s hearts toward giving.
Use This Snack When Teaching the Lesson of Noah’s Ark
The main goal with theme-related snacks is to make the lesson more real to students. Try this snack when teaching about Noah’s Ark.