During this blog post, we’re going to go over the first part of the parable Bible lesson focusing on The Pharisee and the Publican. It’s very hard for kids to be humble, especially in school, where droves of kids are rivaling for positions that will get them noticed in every way–socially, academically, and in sports […]
Bible Lesson: Jesus Raises a Dead Girl; He Will Raise Us, Too
This Bible lesson demonstrates the idea that sometimes Jesus did one thing so that we can believe another thing. Heaven is not an easy concept for kids to understand (though they seem to understand it more easily than grownups!). We can help kids prepare in advance for some doubts that may hit them as they […]
Let’s Be Backyard Good Samaritans Lesson
During this Bible lesson, you’ll use a fun activity to teach your students about the Good Samaritan parable. Most children enjoy hearing the story of the Good Samaritan. Yet because they can’t help others financially or without structure and adult supervision, they have trouble understanding how they can be Good Samaritans in every day life. […]
How to Share the Message of the International Day of Peace with Your Students
The following Sunday school lesson will give your students information about the International Day of Peace while also inspiring them to spread the message. In September, Sunday school programs are returning to full swing and a lot is going on. If you want to make charity a part of your monthly activities, even in busy […]
Bible Activity Teaching the Importance of Dressing Appropriately (Part 3)
Welcome to the third installment of the Bible Activity Teaching the Importance of Dressing Appropriately! (Be sure to visit Part 1 and Part 2 if you missed them.) During this blog post, we’ll focus on the first part of a small group Bible activity. This first part is for the boys–later this week, we’ll focus […]
Bible Activity Teaching the Importance of Dressing Appropriately (Part 2)
If you missed the first part of this Bible activity, you can check it out over here. In Part 1 of this lesson, we led tween ministry students through an activity that demonstrated that everything a young person does affects other young people–we do not live in a vacuum. Part 2 will continue with the […]
Bible Activity – How Teens Can Avoid Temptation: Part 3
This blog post continues our How Teens Can Avoid Temptation Bible Activity. If you missed Parts 1 and 2, be sure to check them out! During this blog post, we’ll continue the Bible activity with a group discussion as well as a handout that you can hand out to your teen students to help them […]
How Teens Can Avoid Temptation Bible Study Lesson: Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of the How Teens Can Avoid Temptation Bible Study Lesson. If you missed Part 1, be sure to check it out here. We left off with the question: “Why do kids party recklessly and get into unhealthy romances?” Now you’ll go into the various reasons. Teen Lesson Activity (Continued) Letʼs look […]
How Teens Can Avoid Temptation Bible Study Lesson: Part 1
This teen Bible study lesson is perfect for addressing the topics of drugs, alcohol, and temptation–and how your youth ministry students can avoid and resist them. Cokeheads, Drunks, Stoners (and the Psychology of Stooping So Low) Teen Lesson Capsule Kids in high school face a myriad of temptations weekly, often daily, and there is nothing […]