Here is an idea that has been successful when planning my Sunday school class structure. I use the concept of the buddy system for attendance as well as for prayer partners.
Sunday School Activities – Use Technology
I have some ideas to share to help planning your Sunday school activities. These suggestions work for all age groups, especially your preteens and teens. The goal of course is to grab their attention and hold their interest.
Church Activities for Children – Scavenger Hunt
When you are planning church activities for children be sure to include scavenger hunts. These are a guarantee to attract your students attention and to maintain it. Try out the idea below with your students.
Sunday School Lessons for Youth – Create A Story
Here is an idea for Sunday school lessons for youth that works so well especially at the beginning of a new year. During one of the first sessions early in the year, create characters and give them personalities, making sure to incorporate anything that the students suggest.
Sunday School Lessons – How to Booster Attendance
One of the best ways to keep students involved in their Sunday school lessons is to give them friendly competition. Create as many different awards as students that you have, and challenge them to see how many awards they can accumulate during the Sunday school sessions.
Children’s Church Activity – Plan A Field Trip
Wintertime is an excellent time to plan a children’s church activity for your students. Planning a field trip for your Sunday school class or children’s church class is a way to motivate and stimulate your students to reach out to others as well as to enhance attendance as they prepare for their trip.
Childrens Church Material – KEEP LESSONS FAST-PACED!
Here are some ideas to help you with your childrens church material or Sunday school lessons. If you use these suggestions as guides in preparing your material you will enhance your success rate in grabbing and holding your childrens attention.
Sunday School for Kids – Display Students’ Work in a Prominent Place
As you are planning your Sunday school for kids, you are also trying to keep their interest in attending classes. Here is an idea which works well to motivate and maintain interest in Sunday School.
Sunday School Activities – Reserve Some Days for Entertainment Only
It can be difficult to maintain motivation and interest in their Sunday school activities and classes. Try reserving some days for entertainment only. Teachers will always tell you that everyone enjoys a surprise and a change from the regular routine and Sunday school is no exception.
