Younger children remember stories better when they learn about them in a song. This Easter, your children can know, understand and then share the story of Jesus’ resurrection by singing an Easter song (or 2)! Easter Song #1: Let’s Sing a Song About Easter Tune: Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam Let’s sing a song […]
Archives for March 2013
Easter Bible Snack: “He Fills Me Up” Fruit Punch
If you use the Bible object lesson The Jesus Glass on Easter, you will have just used glasses and liquid to show how Jesus carries away our wrongdoings. It’s a great reinforcement to drink from Jesus glasses, which this Bible snack beverage calls for, and it will also introduce the Fruits of the Spirit found […]
Easter Bible Object Lesson: The Jesus Glass
Even grownups don’t often “get it” about what Easter means. Terms like “sacrifice for sin” and “blood of Christ” can sound intimidating, old fashioned and even not appropriate for children. There are ways to sidestep scary terminology without forfeiting understanding. This Bible object lesson using the Jesus Glass to take away our sin ought to […]
Bible Game for Palm Sunday: Whisper and Shout
This Bible game version of “Whisper Down the Lane” will not only help students remember important facts about Easter Week, but it will also provide a great lesson about when to stay quiet and when to shout the truth from the rooftops. Bible Game for Palm Sunday: Whisper and Shout Bible Game Object: To have […]
Bible Science Experiment: Rainbow in a Glass
The rainbows associated with St. Patrick’s Day often have a pot of gold at the other end. They are signs of hope. Biblically, rainbows are signs of hope and God’s promises. This rainbow, created with a glass and a flashlight, can help student’s understand one of God’s scientific wonders. Bible Science Experiment Materials: A clear, […]
Sunday School Object Lesson & Craft to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day can bring lots of understanding to your students about faith,due to its Christian background and fun symbols. This Sunday school object lesson introduces this background to your students. Many people are not aware that St. Patrick wasn’t Irish! He was Italian! He was born into a noble Roman family in England around […]
Ascension Window Decorations – Great for Easter!
During today’s blog post, I’m going to share with you a great Bible craft that can be done around Easter time–it focuses on Jesus being taken up into Heaven. Craft Materials White, pink, yellow and green index cards Scissors Hole punch Yarn, pastel colors, enough for each student to have a 2-foot length Paper clips, […]
Galloping Gossips & the Headless Horseman Lesson (Part 3)
Today, we’re wrapping up the Galloping Gossips and the Headless Horseman Bible Lesson with a great group activity. If you missed the first two parts of the lesson, Part 1 can be found here, and Part 2 can be found here. Small Group Activity Materials Handout, Fighting the Galloping Gossips (below) Small Group Activity Using […]
Galloping Gossips & the Headless Horseman Lesson (Part 2)
Today, we’re going to go over the second part of the Galloping Gossips and the Headless Horseman Bible activity. If you missed part 1, you can find it here. Group Discussion Materials Cork board 4 sheets of printer paper Markers Thumb tacks or tape Group Discussion Preparation Write the heading & Rules of Thumb on […]