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KID'S WELCOME DESK
Boys and girls stop by the desk each week to recite their Bible verse and receive a small gift. New kids who attend receive a welcome packet.
Read More"COME AS LITTLE CHILDREN" – Matthew 19:14 – Children's Day Song
Matthew 19:14 Jesus said,Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. “Come As Little Children” (click on title to hear a clip) is the perfect song to use when teaching this Bible verse. It also makes a meaningful addition to any…
Read MoreRomans 8:28 — All Things Work Together for Good
After children have learned Romans 8:28, have them sing “All Things Work Together for Good” from Lighthouse and Get on Board albums. (Click on song title to hear a clip.) “When people leave and they say goodbye, don’t ever give up the will to try. We don’t understand all the reasons why, But God sees…
Read More5 PRINCIPLES FOR USING BIBLE REVIEW GAMES
1. Write your questions in advance keeping in mind your objective which is to review and re-emphasize. The questions used in the games determine their effectiveness as a teaching tool. Always think FIRST of what you want to accomplish with the children. Review questions fall into two basic categories: (a) Bible truth: facts, truths and…
Read More1 PETER 4:10a – Creative Activity
Materials Needed: White construction paper, crayons, scissors, glue, brads, and scripture verse strip which says: “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others.” (1 Peter 4:10a.) Activity: After learning the Bible verse, let the children make self-portraits. Attach the head and arms to the body with brads so they move. Have…
Read More"HOT POTATO" – Bible Verse Memorization Activity
Print the Bible verse on a chalkboard, or white board. Play music while the children pass a “hot potato” around the circle. When the music stops, have the child with the “hot potato” go to the chalkboard and erase any word. Then have the group say the verse, inserting the erased word. Repeat the…
Read More12 STEPS FOR WALKING KIDS THROUGH GRIEF
We can’t protect children from pain and grief, but we can help them through the grieving process. 1. After telling your child a loved one has died, encourage questions. Listen attentively. Be honest in your responses, but don’t worry about having all the answers. 2. A great way to express feelings is through drawing. After…
Read MoreORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK FEATURING MUSIC FROM THE 3 EPISODE DVD
Click Here for Scope and Sequence — Original Soundtrack Featuring Music From the 3 Episode DVD
Read MoreGRANDPARENT'S DAY PHOTO PROJECT
As a memory of Grandparents Day, set up an area where photos can be taken.
Read MoreCHRISTMAS MUSIC FOR KIDS — Not the Same 'Ole Stuff!
If you’re looking for fresh Christmas music for your kids — not the same ‘ole stuff — you’ll want to check out Mary Christmas songbook. Mary Christmas songbook provides sheet music for 10 of the original songs on Mary Christmas A Family Christmas Album. Each song also has illustrated hand motions. Songs included: Glory, Wrap…
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