Download or read book Children s Activities for the Christian Year written by Delia Touchton Halverson and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's Activities for the Christian Year by Delia Halverson offers Sunday school teachers and leaders of children's ministries practical information and activities on the cycle of the Christian church calendar. Useful, easy-to-use guidance, resources, and reproducible pages help new and veteran children's leaders interpret the meaning of the Christian year for children from preschool through elementary age. Each chapter includes: Brief information about the season/celebration, its origin, and its meaning An introduction to the symbols and colors of each season/celebration Learning activities such as art, writing, crafts, drama, stories, and music Reproducible pages including puzzles, litanies, songs, and readings Active games Worship suggestions In addition to chapters on the Christian year as a whole and Sundays (mini-Easters), the book is organized by the following seasons and holy days: Advent and Christmas Epiphany Season after Epiphany (Ordinary Time) Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Holy Week Eastertide Pentecost Season after Pentecost (Kingdomtide) Other Special Days (Trinity Sunday, Worldwide Communion Day, All Saints' Day, Thanksgiving) By combining ready-to-use advice and activities, Children's Activities for the Christian Year is destined to become an essential guide in every children's ministry resource library.
Download or read book Christian Family Activities for Families with Children written by Wayne Rickerson and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Ideas for Children s Worship Year A written by Sarah Lenton and published by Church Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the biggest challenges for worship leaders and educators is coming up with ideas for including children in worship. These books provide a whole year’s worth of activities and ideas complete with artwork and visual aids. The activities have been developed and used in an Anglican parish (Church of England) over the last eight years by a professional educator, artist, and experienced children’s minister. The worship outlines include simple children’s liturgies and a complete lesson or story plan that harmonizes with the lectionary. Through fun ideas, children encounter a real aspect of the Christian faith focused on a theme from each Sunday’s Gospel. Each outline includes a variety of options, which make them appropriate for small and large groups of children as well as mixed age groups. Illustrated throughout, the text and full-color artwork are included on a CD ROM for downloading, printing, and copying.
Download or read book Built on a Rock written by Karen Wingate and published by Tyndale House Publishers. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easily use 5-Minute Bible Activities any time--Whether before, during, or after your Bible lesson! Engage kids with quick and easy-to-use Sunday School activities accompanied by valuable reproducible lessons to strengthen their relationship with God! Features over 40 quick-prep Bible lessons, activities and unique crafts perfect for ages 5-10. Fully-reproducible. 96 pages. Enjoy having over dozens of Bible activities on the awesome power of faith at your fingertips! Packed with great Bible crafts and Sunday School activities, this full-reproducible Bible activity book has everything you need to engage your students in meaningful ways that will strengthen their faith in God--and each Bible activity takes less than 5 minutes! Each Bible craft and activity includes a Bible lesson, step-by-step instructions, and reproducible patterns. Use for Kids Sunday school, VBS, homeschool or anytime you want to make a valuable impression on your kids. Get all 7 books in this incredible series! Have a blast exploring stories of the New Testament with fun Sunday school games, crafts, and activities! 5-Minute Sunday School Activities: Built On a Rock will excite your students about Jesus, how God built the early Christian Church, and His awesome plan for salvation! Includes memory verses and interactive crafts to illustrate important Bible lessons and help students apply these values to their everyday lives. Each Bible Activity Includes: WHAT YOU NEED: (A material list of everyday supplies) BEFORE CLASS: Helpful ideas for pre-craft preparation WHAT TO DO: A step-by-step guide to complete the Bible craft WHAT TO SAY: Teaching and talking points to help kids relate to the Bible lesson Note: Comes with a Bible lesson, memory verse, and discussion question for each craft. Whether you use them for Sunday School, kids church or in your home, easily share Scripture and stories from the Bible that will make a permanent impression on your students. 7 Key Features of the 5-Minute Bible Activities Series from Rainbow Publishers 1. Age-Appropriate Bible Activities! Super-easy crafts and activities to engage your students in important Bible lessons. Includes fun, kid-friendly discussion questions to get even the toughest kids thinking! 2. Packed with More than 40 Sunday School Activities and Bible Lessons! More than 40 lessons, crafts, and activities that teach meaningful Bible stories in just five minutes! Each of these Bible activities can be squeezed into any short window of time--Before your Sunday school lesson. In the last five minutes of class. During the snack break. As filler when the adult service is running late. And more! 3. Flexible and Fully-Customizable Sunday School Lessons (Includes "Extra Time" Suggestions) "Extra Time" suggestions are given for each activity, including engaging questions for group sharing, journaling ideas, and exciting games. Easily use these suggestion sections to turn each Bible activity into a complete lesson. 4. Easy-to-Use Format Step-by-step instructions and clear sections on "What you Need," "Before Class," and "What to Do" makes lessons easy-to-do! 5. Cut Down Prep-Time to Minutes! Enjoy prepping interactive Bible activities and crafts in a snap! Each action-packed Bible activity is perforated and fully-reproducible, making prep time as painless as the push of a button on your copier! 6. Quick and Easy Kids Craft Ideas Filled with simple instructions that can be explained in seconds so you can devote more time to teaching Bible stories. Loaded with original activities, unique crafts, and reflection exercises that kids can tackle on their own. 7. Budget-Friendly Sunday School Crafts Stocked with perforated, reproducible, and ready-made handouts. Templates for arts and crafts with household materials that are easy on the wallet!
Download or read book Around the Year in Children s Church written by Barbara Younger and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with fifty-two active, hands-on programs!
Download or read book Top 50 Creative Bible Lessons Preschool written by Rose Publishing and published by Tyndale House Publishers. This book was released on 2020-03 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top 50 Creative Bible Lessons for Preschoolers has everything you need to teach children ages two to five for a whole year! It's filled with great Bible stories; step-by-step, easy-to-use instructions; fun activities; and TONS of reproducible pages. These lessons have everything you need to reach young children with the good news of God's amazing love. Each Bible Lesson for Preschoolers Includes: Bible story plus visual Memory verse and discussion questions Take-home sheets (and coloring pages) Step-by-step instructions and tips for kids Sunday school teachers 2-3 flexible Bible activity options, including Bible puzzles, Bible crafts, games, snack ideas (AND MORE!) Imagine having a full year of fun and age-appropriate lessons that include teacher-friendly activities. All materials are easy-to-find, making prep a snap! Easily adapt these flexible lessons to Sunday school, children's church, midweek Bible study, Christian school classroom, or your family home. Packed with puzzles, games, crafts, and awesome Bible stories, these kids' Bible lessons will keep your preschoolers actively involved in creative learning. 3 Key Features of Top 50 Creative Bible Lessons for Preschoolers Covers the top 50 all-in-one lessons from the Bible that all kids should know. An ENTIRE year's worth of curriculum that can be used over and over! Quick and easy-to-use resource for teachers. Includes a Bible story, 3-4 reproducible and volunteer-friendly activities, and a take-home resource for each lesson Age-appropriate and easy-to-understand for preschool kids Covers 50 Top Bible Stories Perfect for Preschoolers! Old Testament Jonah and the Whale Moses and the Ten Commandments Ruth and Naomi Daniel in the Lions Den And more! New Testament Jesus' Birth Jesus' Ministry and Healings The Easter Story The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts And more! Perfect for children ages 2-5. Paperback, 8.375 x 12 inches, 256 pages, ISBN 978-1-58411-156-6. About The Series The Top 50 series aims to create the top resources for Children's Ministries. Some are created from top authors and teachers in Children's Ministries. Others combine some of our best lessons from favorite RoseKidz products (previously Rainbow Press) into a new, updated format. Enjoy the quick and easy-to-use reproducible resources packed with lessons, activities, and crafts. Includes top lessons every child should know that are volunteer and child-friendly!
Download or read book The Super Sized Book of Holidays Special Days and Celebrations written by Rose Publishing and published by Rose Publishing. This book was released on 2021-07 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Packed with 250 Holiday and Celebration Activities for the Whole Year! Don't just keep your kids busy, keep them learning with these exciting holiday and celebration lessons for children ages 5-10, all centered around Christ! The Super-Sized Book of Holidays, Special Days, and Celebrations: Bible Activities for the Whole Year gives you the ease and flexibility to fill your calendar with plans, projects, and parties for many special occasions throughout the year. The lessons in The Super-Sized Book of Holidays, Special Days, and Celebrations remind kids that God created us and provided for our salvation through his Son, Jesus Christ. Whenever we are mindful of God during the special days we celebrate, we are giving God the glory for the blessings he has bestowed upon us. It is our prayer that by observing Christ-centered celebrations, our children will become firmly rooted in Christian principles and desire to live lives that will be pleasing to God."--Provided by publisher
Download or read book The One Year Devotions for Kids 3 written by Children's Bible Hour and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For ten years kids have had fun learning about Scripture with The One Year Book of Devotions for Kids series. Now The One Year Book of Devotions for Kids, volume 3, is available with a great new look for a new generation of readers. Each day’s lesson focuses on a key theme from a Bible story. A contemporary story, application questions, a memory verse, and an action phrase combine to reinforce the theme for each day. A great way to help kids connect with God!
Download or read book The Action Bible written by and published by David C Cook. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Action Bible presents more than 230 fast-paced narratives in chronological order, making it easy to follow the Bible’s historical flow and building up to the thrilling climax of God’s redemptive story. Plus, these spectacular updates take the action to a whole new level: 25 new stories showcase a more extensive exploration of God’s work in our lives. 23 expanded stories highlight additional experiences of the people who tell God’s story. 128 new pages of illustrations deliver a richer artistic experience with more close-up faces, historical details, and dramatic colors. Every page sparks excitement to explore God’s Word and know Him personally. Readers will witness God’s active presence in the world through stories from the life of Jesus and great heroes of the faith. Let this blend of powerful imagery and clear storytelling capture your imagination and instill the truth that invites you to discover your own adventure of life with God. Sergio Cariello’s illustrations for The Action Bible leap off the page with the same thrilling energy that earned him international recognition for his work with Marvel Comics and DC Comics.
Download or read book Five Minute Sunday School Activities for Preschoolers written by Mary J. Davis and published by Tyndale House Publishers. This book was released on 2005 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach meaningful, fun Bible lesson in 5 minutes! With this resource you have everything you need to lead kids in a quick project that helps them learn more about God and His love for them. And if you have a few more minutes, just use the Extra Time section featured in each lesson. These crafts, games and puzzles are perfect fillers for Sunday School, Children's Church, VBS and Bible Clubs - or any time you have 5 minutes! Each 5-Minute lesson includes: memory verse, Bible Story reference, age-appropriate activity, reproducible activity, reproducible patterns, step-by-step instructions, Extra Time ideas, teaching tips and discussion starters.
Download or read book God Is Great written by Karen Wingate and published by Tyndale House Publishers. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easily use 5-Minute Bible Activities any time--Whether before, during, or after your Bible lesson! Engage kids with quick and easy-to-use Sunday School activities accompanied by valuable reproducible lessons to strengthen their relationship with God! Features over 40 quick-prep Bible lessons, activities and unique crafts perfect for ages 5-10. Fully-reproducible. 96 pages. Enjoy having over dozens of Bible activities on the awesome power of faith at your fingertips! Packed with great Bible crafts and Sunday School activities, this full-reproducible Bible activity book has everything you need to engage your students in meaningful ways that will strengthen their faith in God--and each Bible activity takes less than 5 minutes! Each Bible craft and activity includes a Bible lesson, step-by-step instructions, and reproducible patterns. Use for Kids Sunday school, VBS, homeschool or anytime you want to make a valuable impression on your kids. Get all 7 books in this incredible series! Help your kids understand the awesome role God plays in their lives every single day with fun games, crafts, and activities! 5-Minute Sunday School Activities: God is Great will excite your students about God as King, Judge, and Savior in their lives. Includes memory verses and age-appropriate crafts to illustrate important Bible lessons and help students apply these values to their everyday lives. Each Bible Activity Includes: WHAT YOU NEED: (A material list of everyday supplies) BEFORE CLASS: Helpful ideas for pre-craft preparation WHAT TO DO: A step-by-step guide to complete the Bible craft WHAT TO SAY: Teaching and talking points to help kids relate to the Bible lesson Note: Comes with a Bible lesson, memory verse, and discussion question for each craft. Whether you use them for Sunday School, kids church or in your home, easily share Scripture and stories from the Bible that will make a permanent impression on your students. 7 Key Features of the 5-Minute Bible Activities Series from Rainbow Publishers 1. Age-Appropriate Bible Activities! Super-easy crafts and activities to engage your students in important Bible lessons. Includes fun, kid-friendly discussion questions to get even the toughest kids thinking! 2. Packed with More than 40 Sunday School Activities and Bible Lessons! More than 40 lessons, crafts, and activities that teach meaningful Bible stories in just five minutes! Each of these Bible activities can be squeezed into any short window of time--Before your Sunday school lesson. In the last five minutes of class. During the snack break. As filler when the adult service is running late. And more! 3. Flexible and Fully-Customizable Sunday School Lessons (Includes "Extra Time" Suggestions) "Extra Time" suggestions are given for each activity, including engaging questions for group sharing, journaling ideas, and exciting games. Easily use these suggestion sections to turn each Bible activity into a complete lesson. 4. Easy-to-Use Format Step-by-step instructions and clear sections on "What you Need," "Before Class," and "What to Do" makes lessons easy-to-do! 5. Cut Down Prep-Time to Minutes! Enjoy prepping interactive Bible activities and crafts in a snap! Each action-packed Bible activity is perforated and fully-reproducible, making prep time as painless as the push of a button on your copier! 6. Quick and Easy Kids Craft Ideas Filled with simple instructions that can be explained in seconds so you can devote more time to teaching Bible stories. Loaded with original activities, unique crafts, and reflection exercises that kids can tackle on their own. 7. Budget-Friendly Sunday School Crafts Stocked with perforated, reproducible, and ready-made handouts. Templates for arts and crafts with household materials that are easy on the wallet!
Download or read book 101 Great Games for Kids written by Jolene L. Roehlkepartain and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children learn best when they hear the rich stories from Scripture over and over again. Just sitting and listening, however, can become boring. This volume, a collection of 101 active games for Christian education programs suitable for children ages 3–12, will help dispel any boredom. Divided into four sections, 101 Great Games for Kids brings Scripture to life through active games that get kids up and moving rather than sitting in their chairs. This is a book that mainline professionals and lay leaders can turn to for a quick idea or when they are creating lesson plans. Each of the 101 games are presented in ways that adults can use immediately. Key Benefits: Children are enabled to learn the rich stories from Scripture through fun and active games; Christian educators will find a wealth of new, flexible ideas that will easily fit their educational programs and Sunday school lessons
Download or read book Hands On Bible Explorations written by Janice VanCleave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-01-29 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hands-On Bible Explorations is a terrific collection of 52 activities and crafts for kids—one for each week of the year. The book includes favorite stories and parables from the Old and New Testaments, chapters on important Christian Values, and fun projects that make the lessons of the Bible entertaining and easy to understand. You’ll learn about the Ten Commandments, the Christmas story, the boy with loaves and fish, the greatest gift, the importance of friendship, and many more parts of the Bible as you do the fun activities.
Download or read book Creative Ideas for Children s Worship Year A written by Sarah Lenton and published by Church Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the biggest challenges for worship leaders and educators is coming up with ideas for including children in worship. These books provide a whole year’s worth of activities and ideas complete with artwork and visual aids. The activities have been developed and used in an Anglican parish (Church of England) over the last eight years by a professional educator, artist, and experienced children’s minister. The worship outlines include simple children’s liturgies and a complete lesson or story plan that harmonizes with the lectionary. Through fun ideas, children encounter a real aspect of the Christian faith focused on a theme from each Sunday’s Gospel. Each outline includes a variety of options, which make them appropriate for small and large groups of children as well as mixed age groups. Illustrated throughout, the text and full-color artwork are included on a CD ROM for downloading, printing, and copying.
Download or read book The Gospel Project for Kids Volume 2 God Delivers Older Kids Activity Pages written by Lifeway Kids and published by Lifeway Church Resources. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Gospel Project for Kids: Older Kids Activity Pages - God Delivers engage older kids during class time and include one page per session filled with activities that reinforce learning. Purchase one per child. The Gospel Project for Kids is a Christ-centered Bible study resource that looks at the big picture of God's story--the story of redemption through Jesus Christ. Each week, kids of all ages will follow a chronological timeline of Bible events, all the while learning how each story points to the gospel of Jesus Christ. God Delivers teaches kids of God's redemptive and holy nature. Kids will hear about God's rescue of His people from bondage through Moses and His greatest rescue of people from sin through His Son, Jesus. Other sessions focus on the laws and rules for worship God provided for the Israelites and the reasons the laws exist. Includes three Christmas sessions focused on the greatest gift to mankind. Features: Fun activity pages for each session Benefits: Every session is Christ-centered Chronological presentation of the Bible over three years Undated; churches can start using at any time Activities designed to reinforce the truths kids are learning
Download or read book A Travel Guide to Heaven for Kids written by Anthony DeStefano and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soon after his popular A Travel Guide to Heaven was published, bestselling author Anthony DeStefano recognized that children also have many questions about heaven. In celebration of the tenth anniversary of that book, Anthony wrote this fun-filled, action story about a little boy named Joey who gets to take a whirlwind tour of heaven with his guardian angel, Gabby. Artist Erwin Madrid’s stunning illustrations bring the story to life, showing heaven to be a place where everyone is happy, the animals all get along, and God’s glory is more amazing than anything Joey had ever seen in his whole life. This long-awaited children’s edition will quickly become a favorite for the reader and the child alike. Imagine the comfort and peace children will experience when they hear about this incredible place God has prepared for them.
Download or read book Simply Wonderful written by Julia Bland and published by CSS Publishing. This book was released on 1999-06 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family-oriented churches that welcome children and include them in their worship and programming are always faster growing and more vibrant. For pastors and teachers whose time is limited, these children's messages are ready to use with little or no preparation. Simply Wonderful is self-descriptive. Julia Bland brings all of her experience as a mother, teacher, faithful church member, and loving Christian together to provide Advent sermons and activities for children of the faith. Julia's book will be a wonderful aid to pastors and other church leaders as they work in the area of Christian Education. Rev. Elsie Crickard, Pastor Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church Wichita, Kansas former Concordia District Superintendent of Kansas West Conference During her 46 years as a pastor's wife, Julia Bland taught church groups of all ages while raising her family of six children. She has been active in United Methodist Women and served as district chairperson of Global Concerns as well as Publicity and Public Relations. Her award-winning artwork in oils, watercolors, and pen and ink drawings have appeared in both private and public collections.
