Year 2020-21
EXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Ethics and morals have become skewed in our world today. People want to live life on their own terms, but God has given us a clear and concise path to follow through the Ten Commandments. Unfortunately, too many people see these Commandments as simply a list of dos and don’ts, but the truth is that […]
Read MoreExtra! Ideas for Adults –After God’s Own Heart – Session 2
Looking for digital teaching plans and helps? Check out Lifeway’s Church Assistance Package. Date: September 13, 2020 Honor God The Point: Our relationship with God is seen in how we honor Him. Get Into the Study Use the following idea as an alternate introduction to today’s session. In his book The Five Love Languages, Dr. […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Family Matters — Session 5: Priscilla and Aquila (November 29)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Old Testament or New Testament? Materials: signs Old Testament and New Testament, tape Tape the signs on the focal wall of the game area; tape the Old Testament sign low on the wall and the New Testament sign high on the wall. Guide kids to stand in the game area, […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Family Matters — Session 4: Mary, Martha, and Lazarus (November 22)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Sentence Books Materials: construction paper and white paper cut into 3 by 8 inches, markers, staplers with staples Lead kids to use the materials to create sentence books about Jesus. Give each child at least 5 strips of white paper. They can write sentences about Jesus on the strips. Give […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Family Matters — Session 3: Ruth and Boaz (November 15)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Wiggle and Freeze No materials needed. Tell kids to spread throughout the game area. Tell them to wiggle in their space (not moving around the room). Say: “Freeze like a dancer!” All kids freeze into position. Say: “Wiggle!” Continue to call for kids to freeze as different people—drummer, baseball pitcher, […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Family Matters — Session 2: Baby Moses (November 8)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – What’s Missing Materials: several baby related materials (bottle, rattle, diaper, diaper bag, onesie, small shoe, etc.) Arrange the items on a table or the floor. Lead kids to name each item. Tell kids to turn their backs and close their eyes. Remove one item and rearrange the items slightly. Ask […]
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