Parable of the Lost Sheep: God Forgives – Yeah, Even YOU! Sunday School Lesson Capsule Many people fail to pray because they feel guilty about something or they simply feel unworthy of God’s time. Kids can do this as well! This Sunday school lesson using building blocks will reinforce the notion that God is like […]
Celebrate the Wonders of Moon Day! (with A Fun Bible Science Experiment & Snack!)
Bible Science Experiment: Demonstration of Gravity Moon Day can be part of your Sunday school lessons on the Sunday before or after. Here is a Bible Science experiment that demonstrates the most famous thing the astronauts did without for a week – gravity! Gravity keeps our feet on the ground. It’s a lot like our […]
Great Valentine’s Day Snack for Your Sunday School Class
During this blog post, you’ll learn how to make a tasty Valentine’s Day chocolate and strawberry treat for your Sunday school class. Snack Ingredients – 24 large strawberries ( or 3 per child) – 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels – 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening – 1 1/2 cups crushed nuts, such as cashews and pistachios […]
Mustard Seed Bite Snacks
During this blog post, we’re going to talk about a yummy snack you can make for your children’s ministry class that’s related to one of the most well-known Bible parables. The parable is “Faith Like a Grain of Mustard Seed,” and the corresponding scriptures are: Matthew 13, Mark 4, and Luke 13. Bible Snack Ingredients […]
Oatmeal Cookie Snack Teaching the Parable of the Weeds
Today, we’re going to tell you about a Bible snack that will help you teach your students about the parable of the weeds. And it’s delicious! Snack Ingredients / Materials This Bible snack calls for making easy homemade oatmeal cookies, but if you’re pressed for time, you can buy oatmeal cookie mix at the supermarket. […]
Fertile Ground & Sunflower Seeds Snack
This Sunday school snack is perfect for teaching your students the parable of the soils. For this activity, you’ll want to refer to Matthew 13, Mark 4, and Luke 8. Snack Ingredients/Materials 4 cups granola cereal 2/3 cup honey 1 cup sunflower nuts Cooking spray Cinnamon Wax paper Bowl for mixing Fork for stirring Small […]
Sunday School Snack: Halloween Jack-o-Lantern Cheese Ball
Halloween is just a couple of weeks away, and that means that your children’s church kids will be gorging on candy. To give them some variety, here is a cheese ball in the shape of a jack-o-lantern that can be served with the healthy crackers of your choice, as found on the Kelloggs.com recipe site: […]
Good Samaritan Bird Feeder Snack & Craft
Last week we talked about a great lesson for teaching the Good Samaritan parable. Today, we’re going to talk about a church craft and snack you can do with your students to show them a specific way they can be backyard Good Samaritans. Snack and Craft Materials Large sour dough pretzels, enough for each child […]
Fruits of the Spirit Activity for Kids: Octi the Octopus
How about a fun new way to talk to kids about the Fruits of the Spirit? I call this craft/snack/Bible lesson hybrid “Octi the Octopus”. Kids get to watch Octi grow his legs as they understand how the fruits of the spirit grow in our hearts. For this Bible lesson, you’ll need small amounts of […]