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What Is Holding You Back?

What Is Holding You Back?

I was encouraged to post this "Word of Challenge" from the last CMToday e-newsletter.

Have you ever come to a place where you felt like you were quickly getting nowhere? I’m sure you know the cliché "spinning your wheels" and have most likely felt like you were time and time again. All of us, at one time or another, find ourselves putting forth much effort and seeing very little, if any, results.

Well, if you are feeling that way now, do not be discouraged. As hard as it may seem, you must continue to press forward! There is one simple word that summarizes what you need to do to experience a breakthrough » I want to read more! »

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Toilet Paper Slam Game

Toilet Paper Slam Game

Supplies: 24 rolls of toilet paper, six laundry baskets (or empty boxes), and masking tape (or orange cones).

How to play: Using masking tape (or orange cones), divide the playing area into two even squares with a line in the middle. Place two laundry baskets at the back end and one in the middle of each square. Place four rolls of toilet paper in each laundry basket. (See below for an illustration.) » I want to read more! »

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Practical Advice for Group Games!

Practical Advice for Group Games!

Games can be both educational and entertaining. Review games add zest to the class while reinforcing the main thoughts for the day. It is our goal to have kids remember what we teach and review games are an effective way of doing that. Though it is fine to play some games just for fun once in a while, remember that your time with the children is limited each week, so make the most of it to instill God’s wonderful truths in their memories.All of us know that various children have different mental and physical skills. It’s good to vary games according to » I want to read more! »

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Jimmy and Jack’s Special Class

Jimmy and Jack’s Special Class

Text (Psalm 33:12) Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance. (New International Version)

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Have you noticed that there are a lot of television shows and news reports showing places to do with World War II lately? It happened especially around last weekend, Memorial Day weekend. Soon is the Anniversary of what your parents and grandparents call D Day. D Day was a large battle for the liberation of France. Do you » I want to read more! »

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Crazy Olympics – Summer Children’s Ministry Activity
A Challenge to Preschool Teachers
Key Verses for Memorial Day Lessons
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