Have students create a cut ‘n’ color manger scene. Use it as an opportunity to read the Christmas stories from Luke 2 or Matthew 1 & 2. Materials Cut ‘n’ Color Manger Pages Stick glue Scissors Colorful crayons or markers Preparation If you have time, cut out the pieces for the students on the second […]
Painting-With-Feet Blooms: A Bible Game & Craft!
Here’s a messy/sloppy Bible game to bring in the barefoot days of summer. Children will giggle as they paint a summer scene with their feet. And they will learn a little about how crazy growth in summer is part of God’s plan—both for nature and his children. Materials One Paintbrush per child Construction paper Paint […]
3-D Hearts to Show God’s Multi-Dimensional Love
In this beautiful Valentines Day Craft, children learn to build a 3D heart and understand the difference between God’s multi-dimensional love and our human love. Materials • 3-D Heart Template • Colored paper or card stock (2 colors • Scissors • Stick glue • Hole punch • Thin decorative ribbon • Beads (optional) Preparation 1. […]
“Star of Bethlehem” Christmas Craft
This Star of Bethlehem Christmas craft looks great on a tree or hanging from a window. Get craft sticks, wood glue, and stick-on gemstones or glitter glue, then take an opportunity to talk about what the Star of Bethlehem means to us today. Materials • Craft sticks, five per child • Light yellow paint • […]
Make a Spring Flower out of Fall Seeds (Bible Craft)
The first day of fall marks a time when things in the forest start to fall to the ground and die. In the spring, life will rise, and the change is much like what happens in us when we accept Jesus. Use this Bible craft of fall seeds and spring flowers to remind students that […]
“Jesus Knows My Name” Bible Craft
The themes in this sweet Bible craft can be used to teach the concepts of creation; God loves me; I am special and uniquely made by God; and praise. “Jesus Knows My Name” Bible Craft Materials: Plain Wood Blocks (To save the expense of purchasing wood blocks, ask someone with the proper tools to cut […]
“Fireworks for New Life & Sacrifice” Bible Craft
Here’s a fun bible craft where we can make for our military holidays and to thank those willing to lay down their lives. And it’s a chance to tell children that without Jesus, we are just blobs of paint, but once he gets hold of us — we lay down our lives for new life […]
“Dough Handprints” Bible Craft
If you are looking for a classic Bible craft, try this with your kids! It can be used to impress children with the message that God will be with them, not matter where they are, no matter how big they get. Alternately, any message dealing with God’s creation of man or God loving children […]
Cotton-Ball Snowmen & “God Is Always There” Bible Lesson
As most families have cotton balls and stick glue around the house, creating a snowman can lead Mom and Dad to have a great talk with kids about how snowmen melt, but God is always there in this wonderful Bible lesson. Materials: • Cotton balls • Pieces of paper • Dark marker and an orange […]