ACTIVITIES
Children will have fun learning about the percentage of tithing to God.
Children will have fun recognizing their facial expressions as both givers and receivers.
In this activity, children will use their senses to explore similar gifts to those that the wise men gave Jesus, and they will learn how valuable these gifts were.
The children will enjoy reflecting and drawing things that they have enjoyed giving to others.
This activity will teach children that God does not care if our gift is large or small, but rather He looks at the heart from which the gift was given.
Children will color two pages, one sloppy, and the other as neat as possible, to learn how God desires the best from us.
The children will enjoy an activity that will demonstrate how to give and receive.
The children will enjoy receiving a sticker to enlighten them of their feelings and expressions when giving and receiving.
The children will understand that there are many benefits when giving with a cheerful heart.
Children will practice giving without expectations of receiving something in return.
Children share what they have to complete a project for the greater good.
Children take turns showing some of the ways they can show kindness and care for others.
Children will learn that God gives them ideas of where and how to give.
Children put pictures of Zaccheus in the correct order according to the story found in Luke 19:1-10.
BULLETIN BOARDS
All Spiritual Gifts are given to us from God, for the building up of the Church. This bulletin board shows how each gift is precious.
COLORING PAGES
Children use real coins to complete this coloring activity of the poor widow who cheerfully gave everything she had to the Lord.
Coloring Page of Mary anointing Jesus with a jar of expensive perfume. (John 12:3)
CRAFTS
The children will enjoy making a craft to remind them that when they give to the poor they will lack nothing.
Children will make their own bottle of “perfume” and give their best to Jesus.
A great craft to teach children that they are never too young to help.
Children will enjoy making a card for someone special, while learning that God doesn’t look at the size of the gift but rather the heart of the giver.
A colorful Christmas craft to show how children can give special gifts to Jesus.
This sweet smelling craft helps children understand how to give it all for Jesus.
Children design their own basket to collect grain like Ruth did in the field belonging to Boaz.
Children enjoy creating a camera that helps them understand what it means to be a cheerful giver.
LESSONS
This lesson teaches children that God cares more about the heart of the giver than the gift itself.
This lesson will help the children learn how to share from their heart in a loving way. A great lesson for Valentine's Day.
This Sunday school lesson teaches that we are children of God and that He is pleased when we give to Him in the right way.
In this lesson, the children learn that giving it all for Jesus means having the right kind of attitude when it comes to money and time. We should give cheerfully because we know that everything belongs to God.
Children will learn the meaning, purpose, and benefits behind tithing and offering.
This lesson will help the children know how much God loves them and how they can show love to others through the example given by Jesus.
This lesson illustrates how every gift given to God, no matter how large or small, is very important in building up God's Kingdom.
In this lesson, children will learn that doing it all for Jesus means to give Him our very best in whatever we do and whatever we have. Jesus is pleased when we give our whole life to Him.
In this lesson, the children will see how God uses Nehemiah to care for both the poor and the Israelites.
In this lesson, children discover how God shows kindness and provides for them in many ways. They will also learn that working to please God is better than working only to please people.
This lesson will help the children discover that Jesus is very pleased when they are willing to share their blessings with others who are in need.
How we act should show others that we love Jesus. This lesson teaches the children how to put Jesus first with their everyday actions, whether it be at home, school, church, or with family and friends.
OBJECT TALKS
Store up for yourselves treasures in Heaven.
SKITS
A skit that teaches the importance of giving yourself to others to show Jesus' love. (Skit for two puppets)
SONGS
(Audio Available) A song about showing love for Jesus by giving all your heart, mind, soul, and strength. (Mark 12:30) Sung to “I Surrender All.”
An easy to learn chant about sharing with others and practicing hospitality, taken from Romans 12:13.
STORIES
(Storybook Available) Giving back to God in faith and obedience can have some great rewards.
A retelling of the story about a rich young man who wanted to follow Jesus. (Matthew 19: 13-22)
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