ACTIVITIES
From three short Bible stories, children discover what is special about living in a Christian family.
In this activity, students will create a silly story about things that can distract us from the true meaning of Christmas.
This scripture-matching activity will introduce the children to some very important mothers found in the Bible. A great activity for Mother's Day.
How does a child's life today compare to when Jesus was born? This activity helps kids relate to Jesus.
BULLETIN BOARDS
A great bulletin board idea for teaching how children of God will live forever, because their real home Is with Jesus Christ.
CRAFTS
Kids have fun making this personalized bookmark for their dads
Children complete a special Father’s day craft to honor their fathers, grandfathers, or other male role models in their lives.
Jesus came from a royal family, a direct descendant of King David. The Genealogy of Jesus Wheel provides the kids a fun way to compare the Genealogy of Jesus with their own.
Kids will make a beautiful flower, which displays their love and thankfulness for their mothers.
Children create ornaments to hang around their necks to remind them of Proverbs 1:8-9.
This Mother’s Day craft teaches children to honor their parents and obey God.
LESSONS
Jesus' parable of the prodigal son demonstrates the qualities of a loving father. Through today's lesson, children will learn that all of us can have this type of loving relationship with our Heavenly Father.
In this lesson, the children will examine several well-known mothers from the Bible, and learn about the wife and mother of noble character. The children will discover how important the role of a mother is, and how mothers are worthy of praise.
Through this lesson, children will see that we should honor our mothers everyday of the year.
Through the story of Joseph, and how he forgave his brothers for the way they treated him when he was young, the children learn the power of forgiveness. They also learn how Jesus forgives us and that it is important to forgive others.
In this lesson, the kids will discover the blessings that come from living in a Christian home, and how to respond to others who do not know Jesus.
OBJECT TALKS
The warmth and joy of a Christian family is a true blessing from God.
PUZZLES
(Crossword) An easy crossword puzzle using key words from the story of Joseph and his jealous brothers.
"But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord." (Joshua 25:15b) This verse is written on a Tangram, an ancient baffling puzzle kids can solve.
(Word Search) Joseph was one of twelve brothers, who became the twelve tribes of Israel. All twelve names are hidden in this word search.
(Word Scramble) Kids unscramble words that describe dads.
STORIES
(Storybook Available) A story about one young man's discovery about everlasting love.