March roars in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, says the old myth. That makes the month of March a little like the Lord Jesus, who was called both a lion and a lamb in the Bible. This simple Bible object lesson using a coffee mug can help children understand why Jesus […]
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Balloon Breakdown – A “March Comes In Like a Lion” Bible Game
It’s easy to remember the “lamb” side of Jesus. It’s not quite as fun to remember his “lion” side, which we all need, too! This hysterical relay Bible game with balloons will help kids remember that our kind and merciful savior has a “lion” side and is also willing to “burst our bubble” if we […]
Every Action Counts! A Homemade Bubbles Science Experiment
All kids love making bubbles. But bubbles last only seconds and are gone. This easy bubbles science experiment will show you that even those events that last only a few seconds can bring joy or sorrow. It is a great opportunity to show that every action, even a small one, counts! Every Action Counts! A Homemade Bubbles […]
Create Your Own Mount Rushmore (Presidents Day Craft)
Create Your Own Mount Rushmore (Presidents Day Craft) George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are depicted on Mount Rushmore which is located in South Dakota. Not all kids will get to see Mount Rushmore face to face, but they can have lots of fun putting the faces of four of our founding […]
Valentine’s Day Object Lesson: Philos – Eros – Agape Love
Valentine’s Day Object Lesson: Philos – Eros – Agape Love Agape love is far more important in life than philos (brotherly) love or eros (romantic) love, which most people celebrate on Valentine’s Day. Agape is God’s unconditional love, which we should be teaching children consistently. Yet it is difficult to practice, let alone teach! How […]
Agape Love in a Cup (Valentine’s Day Craft)
Agape Love in a Plastic Cup (Valentine’s Day Craft) 1 Corinthians 13 is the ultimate explanation of agape love. In this easy Valentine’s Day Craft, kids can write special parts of the verse on a candy dish made of a plastic cup, fill it with candy, and take it home! Materials – Plastic cups, clear […]