Teaching Ideas
1 Samuel 3:1-10 Preparation: Tell the children that each time you raise your hand in the story, they are to say in unison “Samuel.” Practice twice. Interactive Bible Story: “Good night,” Eli said to (Raise hand) Samuel. “Good night,” (Raise hand) Samuel said to Eli. The mother of (Raise hand) Samuel had taken him to…
Mary Rice Hopkins Curriculum with Music Scope & Sequence 6 units to help children learn Biblical truths and grow in their walk with Jesus. Budget friendly! IN THE BEGINNING: 12 lessons & songs from Genesis DANCING IN THE DESERT: 18 lessons & songs covering the life of Moses SIMPLE STORIES JESUS TOLD: 13 lessons &…
The Heart as Center of Hidden Emotional-Intellectual-Moral Activity. “Man looks at the outward appearance, ” says Samuel, “but the lord looks at the heart” ( 1 Sam 16:7 ). The king’s heart is unsearchable to humankind ( Prov 25:3 ), but the Lord searches all hearts to reward all according to their conduct ( Jer 17:10 ). In the time…
To help you with your Father’s Day celebration planning, here are songs which you can use. Click on each title to read lyrics. A Dad Like You (Sing Through the Year) A Father’s Love (Whispering Wind) Daddy’s Snore (Good Buddies) Sowin’ Seeds of Love (In My Garden) Training Wheels (Sing Through the Year)
A song to use when teaching this verse to children is “Hold On”. The chorus is: Hold on, God’s gonna do it Hold on, I prayed and I knew it Hold on, you can do it You’ll find The best of things take time Available on iTunes.
Scatters number sheets on the floor. Play music (or simply say “walk, walk, walk”) as children step from one number to another, trying not to touch the floor. When music stops, each child freezes on a number. Teacher draws a number from a bag and reads it. The child standing on that number, and the…