After Pentecost, filled with the Holy Spirit, Peter has so much to share about Jesus. He told the crowds about Him with a suddenly accurate memory of all Jesus had taught him. Jesus had said he was the Bread of Life, sort of like the cracker for our Bible snack. He had said “You are […]
A Game to Teach About Envy and How to Avoid It
Here is a game to teach understanding what envy is and how to resist feeling that way.
How to use Snacks to Teach Scripture – Bread of Life
Jesus said, “Let the children come until me, because the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to such as these.” Because Jesus also referred to himself as “The Bread of Life,” it would be a fine idea to serve our fancy “Bread of Life” to children!
Walking in the Light Game & Walking in the Light with Jesus
Jesus and the prophets frequently used “light” to symbolize goodness. This game will help to give the symbol a little more “illumination!” Jesus said in John 8:12, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
A Jello Snack To Teach Your Lesson on Jesus Walking on Water
Here is a Bible snack to use when teaching Sunday School lessons for “Jesus walks on water”. Jesus walked on the water when it was very stormy. At certain times in our lives, things get “stormy” and hard. But we can always be certain that He is there, walking along beside us, and that eventually […]
How Sunday School Students can Serve the Military
While supporting charities around the world has always been a big part of American culture, these days it is even bigger. Nearly every family knows a friend or has a relative who has been deployed in the military. Here is a way you can get your class involved with helping our troops.
Learning How to Feel God’s Love
This game helps us to understand that the love of God is sometimes hard to feel – but it’s definitely there! Being able to feel God’s love and protection gets us through many hard times. Sometimes it feels like our problems are so overwhelming that the soft quiet presence of the Lord can hardly be felt. With the following game, we can practice feeling soft and quiet, yet strong, presences.
Use Carrot Salad Snack for the Lesson on Jesus Healing the Blind Man
When Jesus healed the blind man, we’re not sure why he used his own spit as part of the healing. We’re just glad it worked! Today we’re also glad the physicians don’t use spit when we visit them. But modern science does tell us carrots are good for the eyes!
Teaching Teamwork Using a Pillowcase & a Race!
Learning the value of being patient and working as a team. Teamwork isn’t always easy. But if we can learn to work together without getting impatient, we are pleasing to the Lord. We can make it really fun, too! Let’s try.