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Serving

Helping others for the sake of Jesus; Serving others; Servant hood (See also Helping)

"I searched for love; I searched in country and in town; I wept because I could not find love anywhere around!
"But when I searched to serve my neighbor, sick and poor, Lo! there stood Love the Beautiful, And knocking at my door!" Cushman


ACTIVITIES

Build And Protect

This activity will help young children gain an understanding of the obstacles that Nehemiah faced while rebuilding the wall.

From Last To First

In this activity, children demonstrate that sometimes it pays to be last.

From The Wilderness

The children will complete a maze and color the pictures to remind them to serve God by telling others about Jesus.

Got Fish?

An old favorite but with a few new surprises.

Have Compassion

The children learn about compassion by matching the events and coloring pictures.

Helpful Discoveries

The children will discover items they can use to help others.

How Many Loaves?

Children learn about God’s provision through this cut-and-paste activity.

Matching Hearts

The children will match ways to serve God with all of their hearts.

Number One

(Coloring Activity) Children race to finish their activity first while learning that sometimes being first is last and being last is first.

Obstacles And Opposition

The children will have fun seeing how hard they have to work to build a structure after obstacles are introduced into the mix.

One Team Number

Children will understand that they belong to one team—God's team.

Servant Dress Up

The children will practice being servants as they play.

Tell Me About Jesus

The children will create a book to use to tell their friends about Jesus.

Tell Me The Message

Children will color pictures to learn two special messages.

Tent Makers For Jesus

The children will learn to tell one another about Jesus while working together.

The Helping Tour

The children take a quick church tour to visit places where people help others and serve God.

Treasure Jars

The children will learn that God is the ultimate helper because He provides for us.

Ways We Care

Children take turns showing some of the ways they can show kindness and care for others.

Where Is The Helper?

The children will identify the helpers in the pictures.

Who Is Helping?

The children will identify helpers and color the pictures.

BULLETIN BOARDS

Perfect Gifts

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.

Work Of His Hands

God makes us different for a reason. We all have a purpose. As Jeremiah discovered while observing the potter as he made clay vessels, God can use us in any way He chooses. We are His children, and He is our Lord. (Jeremiah 18:1-10)

COLORING PAGES

Good Samaritan

Jesus wants us to love our neighbors as ourselves.

CRAFTS

A Time To Help

The children will identify a time and a way to help others.

Helper Telescope

The children will practice looking for ways to help others.

My Whole Heart

The children will learn that the contents of our hearts are important to God.

Prepare The Way

The children will make a craft to help them remember to tell their friends about Jesus.

Serve God Everyday

Kids move up and down a footprint to show how they serve the Lord each day of the week.

GAMES

Gospel Relay

The children will play a game about the importance of working together to share the good news of Jesus.

Help Me, Brother!

The children will help one another complete an obstacle course.

Helper Ball

This game will help children practice coming up with ways to help in different situations.

Let's Celebrate God!

Children will have fun learning about different ways to celebrate God.

Listening Bingo

The children will practice listening first and acting second.

Matching Helpers

The children will play a matching game and learn about ways to help.

Pass The Baton

Leadership changes hands quickly in this action packed game.

Sticky Good Things

The children will identify good things that follow Jesus’ example.

The Friend Race

Each child will work with a friend to win a race.

LESSONS

Aaron

This lesson will teach children that God is pleased when we help others!

Deborah

This lesson will teach children that God is pleased when we help others!

Elisha

This lesson will teach children that God is pleased when we show compassion to others.

God's Helper

In this lesson, the children will learn that they can be like Jesus when they help and serve others.

How Do We Serve The One?

This lesson will teach children how to serve the one true God by worshipping Him only. This lesson also explains that knowing His Word helps us resist temptation.

John The Baptist

This lesson will teach children that God is pleased when we tell others about Jesus.

Live Like Jesus

Jesus is our best example, and we can follow Him!

Mary Magdalene

This lesson will teach children that God is pleased when we tell others about Jesus!

Persevere And Protect

In this lesson, the children will see how Nehemiah persevered even as obstacle after obstacle attempted to thwart his mission of rebuilding the wall.

Ruth Follows Directions

From this lesson about Ruth and the kindness she received from Boaz, children learn the importance of listening and following directions given by God and parents.

Ruth Works For God

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.

Shine For Jesus

In this lesson, the children learn to be an example to non-believers by thinking and living like Christ.

Who Is The Greatest?

In this lesson, children learn that sometimes to be first is to be last. While other times, being last means being first. People who humble themselves and help serve others are considered first in God's eyes.

Who Is The One?

In this lesson, children learn that they serve the one true God, and He is three in one--God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. They also learn about their role as members of God's Mighty Army.

Working For Jesus

In this lesson, children discover that spiritual growth comes through serving others. They also learn that God desires everyone to work as if working for Him and with all of their heart.

SKITS

Don't Go Against God

A skit about David and Goliath that teaches children that it is important to know God and to serve only Him. (Skit for up to four)

Jesus Is Tempted

A skit that teaches children that knowing God's Word will help them resist temptation.

SONGS

Wake Me Up!

Children sing about how they can be used to serve and follow Jesus. Sung to the tune of "London Bridge is Falling Down."

Whatever You Do

Children are encouraged to put their entire hearts into all of their actions and to act in the Lord’s name. Sung to “London Bridge Is Falling Down”

STORIES

Nehemiah Rebuilds

In this story, Nehemiah trusts that God will grant him success in restoring Jerusalem's wall and gates. Nehemiah puts his hope and faith in God’s protection and provision while persevering through obstacles.