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Bible Stories
- Extreme Noah's Ark
- Jesus Saves A Paralytic
- Jesus Calls His Disciples
- Paul and Silas
- Jesus and The Ten Lepers
- Three Brave Men Show Faith in God
- The Storm at Sea
- Obedience Vs. Feeling--Abraham & Isaac
- Changed By Knowing God--Story of Jacob and Esau
- Teaching the Story of Lazarus Using a Dead Fish
- Abraham's Call - Following God's Direction
- Story of Noah and the Ark
Craft Ideas
- Box of Blessings - Celebrating Miracles of God
- Cereal Bird Feeder
- Springtime Forsythia Blooms
- Kids can make their own resurrection eggs!
- Palm Trees Craft Idea for Palm Sunday
- Baby Chickens (Easter Craft)
- Empty Tomb Rolls
- Noah's Animal Cracker Ark
- Playdough Surprise - Craft Idea
- Appreciation Cards
- Mother's Day Prayer Coupons. Younger child craft idea.
- Stained Glass Fish
- Mom's Are Like A Bit of Heaven
- Pine Cone Feeders
- Seeds of Love For Mother
- Designer Plates
- The Empty Tomb Craft
- Little Gardeners
- Little Gardeners, Too
- Rain Sticks
- Button Blanket Wall Hanging
- Friendship Bracelets
- Homemade Piñata
- Paper Quilt
- Surprise Party Hat
- Coffee Can Cubbies
- Nature Collage
- Joseph's Coat
- Jericho Horns
- Making a 'fun' Christmas card
- Build Noah's Ark
- TP Tube doves
- Fishers of Men - CD Fish
Drama
- Called
- Children's Ministry Christmas Drama
- The Delivered Skit
- Not So Heavenly Transportation - Salvation Message Sketch
- The Battle Against Your Prayer
- What's Up With Easter?
- The Reason for the Season
- The Biggest Party Ever!
- Professor Noodlebrane - Night Vision
- The Prayer of Jabez Skit
- Dr. Mel Practice - The Brain Transplant
- Create Reoccurring Comic Characters
- Be Imitators of God - Interactive Lesson
- Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)
- Sir Lostalot and the Armor of God (skit)
- Dr. LoveHeart, Garbage In Garbage Out
- The Sin Eliminator
- Not Of This World - Professor Noodlebrane Skit
- Interview With Moses
- Professor Noodlebrane Skit - Lightware
- Professor Noodlebrane - Wiz-O-Matic
- The Case of the Soggy Shoes
- The Transformation
- The Barry Winger
- The Nuttiest Professor (Script)
Fun Event Ideas
- Great Lessons and Activites for Your Halloween and Harvest Festival Events
- The Bait, The Tools, The Anointing
- Super Sunday Night
- Great Indoor/Outdoor Camping Adventure
- 5th Sunday Family Service
- Daily Survival Kit
- Back to School Blues
- Special Summer Events
- Back to School Party
- Kids Night Out
- Barefoot Olympics
- Wacky Water Relays (event)
- Indoor Campout
- Get Wet Sunday
- Gigantic Banana Split Sundae
- Humorous Excerpts from Newspaper Classified Advertisements
- Father/Daughter Cake Decorating Contest
- Toilet Paper Slam Game
- Truth Travelers Go Begging
- Jubilation Jump Rope Camp
- Summer Reading Club
- A Taste of Heaven
- Chip Crawl
- Kidnap Breakfast
- Kidnapping our 6th Graders
- Slime Offering Contest
- Biggest Birthday Party Ever
- Pajama Sunday
Games
- Creative and Unique PowerPoint Games for Your Children's Ministry
- A Teen Version of Musical Chairs
- Bible Survival
- A Quiet Game
- Musical Clothes
- Memory Verse Fun Cubes
- Alphabet Scavenger Hunt
- Creating Oversized Review Games
- Preschoolers and Patience
- Don't Fall in the Water
- Keep It Dry
- Bible Challenge Game
- Mary - Joseph - Angel Game
- Shapes Hokey Pokey
- A Whale of a Tail!
- The Lazarus Race
- Polaroid Scavenger Hunt (Digital Cameras Allowed)
- Lick and Stick
- Surprise Boulder Basketball
- Back to School Ideas
- 17 Just for Fun Games
- Back to School Party
- MEMORY GAME
- 38 Creative Activities To Do With Children
- Toilet Paper Slam Game
- Practical Advice for Group Games!
- Crazy Olympics - Summer Children's Ministry Activity
- Fun Game for Memorial Day Lesson
- 10 Commandments Memory Game
- Fishers of Men
- Fruit Frenzy
- Road Trip Games/Activities
- Grapefruit
- The Honey Award
- Bible Book Challenge
Gospel Illusions
- How Many Clowns? Gospel Lesson
- Teaching on the Trinity Using The Three Unequal Ropes Magic Trick
- Called By God - Gospel Magic Object Lesson
- Gospel Adaptation for the Effects "Color Deception" or "Black & White Surprise"
- What to Pray About - Lesson with Lota Bowl
- Prayer is Strength - Gospel Illusion
- A Smoother, More Convincing Way To Perform "King Of Hearts"
- A Smoother Way To Perform - Good Kids, Bad Kids
- MATCHSTICKS TO SQUARE
- Jesus Blood Will Wash Away Your Sin
- Sin In Your Heart (Paper Trick)
- Jesus Can Forgive You
- Be Ready
- Convinced Faith
- Follow the Leader
- Defeating Giants
- Crossing Over on Dry Ground
- Pick An Envelope
- Burning But Not Burned
- A Memory Feat
- Break in communication with God
- Needle through a balloon
- The Trinity
- The Best Love
- What Lasts Forever?
- King of Hearts illusion patter
- Just a Little Fun!
- Obedience Brings Success
Holidays
- Children's Ministry Lesson Ideas for Freedom and Liberty Celebrations
- Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Valentine's Day Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Children's Ministry Christmas Drama
- Great Lessons and Activites for Your Halloween and Harvest Festival Events
- The Bait, The Tools, The Anointing
- What's Up With Easter?
- Connecting Generations
- An Easter Activity for use with a Parachute
- Wacky Tacky Banquet
- Christmas Sunday School and Children's Church Bible Lessons
- What is Christmas all about?
- Adopt-a-Grandparent
- The Reason for the Season
- How To Take The Hassle Out Of Directing A Children's Drama Or Musical
- Halloween Alternative
- Alternative costume party
- Festival of Nations - Halloween Alternative
- Father/Daughter Cake Decorating Contest
- Mother's Day Prayer Coupons. Younger child craft idea.
- Mother's Day Song
- Preschool Christmas Program Ideas
How-To’s
- Storage Ideas
- How To Build A Free Standing Blacklight Fixture
- How to Have Inviting Meetings With Your Staff
- How To Create Your Own Christmas Musical
- All About Trick Cartooning
- Adding Legs to Half Body Puppet
- How To Have A Large Presentation With Small Storage
- Easy-to-Do Fall Festival
- Easy to do Halloween alternative
- How To Make A Collapsible PVC Puppet Stage
- Truth Travelers: Training God's Missionaries Today
- How to Take the Ho-Hum From Your Storytelling
- Enhancing Sunday School
- Participation
- Writing and Developing Scripts To Teach Spiritual Truths
- The Inexpensive Way To Have A $400 Puppet Stage
- Ventriloquism Basics
- Balloons Can Enhance Your Lessons
- How To Have A Fun and Exciting Holiday Party
Leadership Insights
- YOU Are Empowered by God
- Good Ideas for Children's Ministry
- Can People Trust You With Their Hearts?
- How to Have Clarity During Strenuous Ministry
- His Power for His Purposes - Challenge for Ministry Leaders
- An Object Lesson for Children's Ministry Leaders
- Do Those to Whom You Minister See Jesus Christ?
- Recruiting Workers and Gaining Support for Your Ministry
- You Are Vital to Children's Ministry
- Redeeming A Generation - Moving Kids from Virtual Reality to Spiritual Reality
- The Motivated Children's Ministry Leader
- Children Involved in Ministering in Real Children's Ministry
- Counseling Children
- How God Works in the Lives of Children
- Unopened Packages
- Discipline with Love
- Making Your Mid-Week Service Something Kids Look Forward To
- Reaching the Learned
- How to Have Inviting Meetings With Your Staff
- Children's Prayer Meetings
- Why Ministry???
- Tips on Mentoring
- Que Será, Será
- Prayer of Blessing for Children and Families
- What Are You Expecting In Ministry This Year?
- Why I Still Do Altar Calls
- Teaching Children About Salvation
- Bus/Van Ministry Manual
- Puppet Ministry - Puppets, Puppet Theaters, and Puppet Shows
- Finding Key Answers for the Children's Ministry Leader
- The Key to Longevity - Connect!
- Why Use Gospel Illusions or Gospel Magic Object Lessons
- God of the Incredible
- Are Your Children Excited to be in God's House?
- What To Do When Overwhelmed With Problems
- Dealing With Stress in Children's Ministry
- Showing Children You Love Them
- Putting God First in Your Devotional Life
- Children's Ministry is Top Priority; therefore, Children's Ministry Leaders are Top Priority!
- “May I ask you a question?”
- Top Ten Ways To Make Your Children's Ministry A Safe Place
- Special Needs
- Children's Ministry Mission Statements
- The Key to a Growing Church is a Powerful Children's Ministry
- Children's Prayer Meetings
- Caught Being Good
- Respecting God's House (Respect and Discipline)
- Team Ministry (pt. 2)
- Team Ministry (pt. 1)
- What Is Holding You Back?
- Practical Advice for Group Games!
- Beyond Survival - An Overcoming Ministry
- Taking the Spiritual Temperature of Your Ministry
- Beyond Survival - Overcoming Failure and Weaknesses
- Children's Ministry and the Miraculous
- VBS Miracle
- Children's Ministry or Entertainment?
- Its Harvest Time!
- Are You An "Inspired" Children's Minister?
- Children's Evangelist: A Dying Breed
- Church Minded Vs. Kingdom Minded
- Are You A Hurting Children's Pastor?
- Empowering Kids: Family Devotions
- Hints About Flowing In The Supernatural
- If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes!
- The Smile of a Child
- Doing Great Things
- Consider These Three Facts...
- Communicating the Love of God
- Sidewalk Sunday School
- Avoiding Burnout
- Developing A Child's Sense of Worship
- Pastoral Attitude
- Philosophy of Children's Ministry
- Ways To Say 'Thank You'
- Fun Kid's Discipline Chart
- The Spiritual Perception of a Child
- Attitude
- Excellence In Pastoring
- Prayer and Leadership
- Good Intentions Without Godly Interventions
- Instant Messaging Ministry
- Participation
- Bridging the Adult/Child Gap
- Discipline In Bus Ministry
- Lack of Volunteers
- Children's Church Name Ideas
- The X,Y,Z’s of Children’s Ministry
- Teaching Children to Give
- Listening To God (Teaching Prayer)
- Revival is Waiting for the Sound of Your Voice
- Priorities For Planning A Service
- Getting Children To Pray In Public
- A Lesson Learned From The Bible's ONLY Children's Pastor
- Exhortation for the New Year
- Developing a Theme
- Maintaining Attention & Alleviating Discipline Problems
- Can Puppets Preach?
- Recruiting And Support
- Shepherd or Sheepherder
- Persecuting God?
- Background Checks
- Clowning From The Heart
Lessons and Skits
- Children's Ministry Lesson Ideas for Freedom and Liberty Celebrations
- Follow God's Plan for Your Life
- Using the Olympic Games to Teach Spiritual Truths
- Called
- Children's Ministry Christmas Drama
- Scripture Verse on a balloon
- How Many Clowns? Gospel Lesson
- Great Lessons and Activites for Your Halloween and Harvest Festival Events
- Extreme Noah's Ark
- The Delivered Skit
- Jesse Tree Extended
- The Boy With the Bike - Story Object Lesson
- The Fake Fruit Christian
- Not So Heavenly Transportation - Salvation Message Sketch
- Jesus Understands
- It Was The Christian Thing To Do
- God of the Incredible
- You Can't Please Everyone
- Gilgal - Place of a Victory
- The Eruption of God's Spirit
- The Battle Against Your Prayer
- God's Hand In Our Lives
- Jesus Saves A Paralytic
- Jesus Calls His Disciples
- Paul and Silas
- Jesus and The Ten Lepers
- Three Brave Men Show Faith in God
- The Storm at Sea
- Hollow Easter Bunny - Object Lesson
- The Second Sunday of Easter - Embedded Disciple
- Easter in a Nut Shell
- The Empty Tomb
- Easter Sunday - An Old World Record
- Sixth Sunday in Lent / Palm Sunday
- Easter / Salvation Object Lesson
- What Happened at the Cross (Easter/Salvation)
- What's Up With Easter?
- Sin Enters The World
- Writing and Developing Scripts To Teach Spiritual Truths
- God's Extreme Makeover
- King for a Day?
- One Last Valentine
- Teaching on the Trinity Using The Three Unequal Ropes Magic Trick
- Gift From God - Scientific Object Lesson
- So Help Me God - Second Sunday after Epiphany
- Special Invitation - 2nd Sunday after Christmas
- For Real?
- Old Christmas Cards
- Telling the C.H.R.I.S.T.M.A.S. Story
- Love Came Down
- THUMBTHING SPECIAL FOR CHRISTMAS
- The Reason for the Season
- Easy-To-Do Christmas Musical
- The Christmas Tree
- God's Password - Thank You
- Thankfulness, Envy, and Hidden Candy
- All About Trick Cartooning
- You Are The Light Of The World
- The Biggest Party Ever!
- And Be Thankful
- A Pilgrim's Meal
- Can Ghosts Eat?
- Obedience Vs. Feeling--Abraham & Isaac
- Leap of Faith - Scientific Object Lesson
- Called By God - Gospel Magic Object Lesson
- Memorable Balloon Story of Jonah and the Fish. (Preschool)
- Sling Shot to Throne - Trick Cartoon Bible Lesson
- Trick or Treat?
- Nothing Gold Can Stay - Scientific Object Lesson
- All Things are Possible with God - Scientific Object Lesson
- The Shepherd Knows His Flock - Scientific Object Lesson
- Only the Penitent Man Shall Pass - Scientific Object Lesson
- Look For The Light
- Transform and Evangelize - Scientific Object Lesson
- God Protects His Children - Scientific Object Lesson
- Grow With God - Scientific Object Lesson
- This Little Light of Mine - Scientific Object Lesson
- Faith of a Mustard Seed - Scientific Object Lesson
- Even Little People Can Do BIG Things - Scientific Object Lesson
- Simple and Hard - Concepts for Clowning
- Professor Noodlebrane - Night Vision
- One Sin - Scientific Object Lesson
- The Lost Hamster - Puppet Skit
- School Supplies
- Back To School?
- Family Outing
- The Prayer of Jabez Skit
- What Does the Lord Require of You - Object Lesson
- Tis Your Birthday
- The Sermon that Rhymed
- Having a Heart for God
- Compromise
- Dr. Mel Practice - The Brain Transplant
- Create Reoccurring Comic Characters
- Gospel Adaptation for the Effects "Color Deception" or "Black & White Surprise"
- Humorous Excerpts from Newspaper Classified Advertisements
- Changed By Knowing God--Story of Jacob and Esau
- Salvation - The Prodigal Son
- Reflections of the Father
- Love the Lord Your God - Object Lesson
- Jimmy and Jack's Special Class
- Hindsight Is 20-20
- A Memorial Day Weekend story
- Be Imitators of Christ - Balloon Lesson
- Be Imitators of God - Interactive Lesson
- Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)
- Drawn to the Light
- Stop, Drop, and Roll (Pentecost Sunday)
- Mom's Are Like A Bit of Heaven
- Doers of the Word
- What to Pray About - Lesson with Lota Bowl
- Prayer is Strength - Gospel Illusion
- Prayer is Talking and Listening
- Strength From Being Together
- Teaching the Story of Lazarus Using a Dead Fish
- Are You Ready - Salvation?
- A Smoother, More Convincing Way To Perform "King Of Hearts"
- A Smoother Way To Perform - Good Kids, Bad Kids
- MATCHSTICKS TO SQUARE
- MAN TO BOWL OF FRUIT
- Sir Lostalot and the Armor of God (skit)
- New Perspective Walk
- New Life
- Of course not Mom!
- Teach Children to Witness
- Who Deserves More?
- Can You Hear Me Now?
- Jesus Washes Away Our Sin
- Why Does God Allow Suffering?
- Which Way?
- Under The Tree
- We Color God's World
- Go Into All The World
- Summer In His Word
- Faith Fall
- Prayer Heart
- Armor of God
- Time Capsule
- Sensory Activities
- The Trinity
- Rooted in God's Word
- When Time Runs Out
- Defeating Evil With Good
- Think to Thank
- The Word of the Day
- Jonah & The Whale (Life-Sized)
- How to Trouble your Trouble
- The Seriousness of Sin
- Sin Grows Rapidly
- Distribution of Food
- God Can Do Things Instantly
- The Lost Sheep
- Random Acts of Kindness
- Last But Not Least
- What You Reflect
- Don't Get Twisted
- The Chores Can Wait
- The Jesus Code
- A Tough Act
- Follow The Leader
- Excite and Delight!
- Don't Forget
- The Hardest Job
- Wooly Facts
- M & M Sunday
- Under His Wings
- Making Right Choices
- All Thumbs?
- What Do You Say?
- Does God Yawn?
- We Must Protect This House
- Small, Medium, & Large
- Please Pass the Ketchup
- Christian Refrigerators
- Turn Here!
- God's Personal Navigator
- How God speaks to us
- Glad to be Here
- Beloved
- God Had A Little Lamb
- What Do You Want To Be
- Like A Windsock
- Fog Delay
- First Words
- Father Abraham Had Many Sons
- God's Time Line
- God's Plan for Man
- Helpful not Hurtful
- God Forgives Us
- If you were arrested for being a Christian?
- No Other Name
- Dr. LoveHeart, Garbage In Garbage Out
- Refrigerator Worship
- Just A Part
- Jesus Washes Away Our Sin
- 5 Fingers of Prayer
- The Love Letter (Tithing)
- Following God's Voice
- The Onion
- No Babbling in Prayer
- Jesus is the Light of the World
- Receiving Jesus
- Let's Work Together in God's Strength
- Real Faith
- God's Provision
- Sweet Treats (Preschool Object Lesson)
- Box of Sin
- How's Your Heart?
- Ascension of Jesus
- Sweet Sweet Cooperation
- Be All You Can Be
- One Pancake, Many Ingredients
- Can You Hear Me Now? Good!
- Life is Like a Box of Crayons (Back-to-School)
- Satan is even in the FUN times
- God's Guidance
- Fishers of Men
- Plop Plop Fizz Fizz
- Miracles
- Standing Up Under Pressure
- When Time Runs Out
- Being Filled with the Holy Spirit
- Staying in the Centre of God's Will
- When all else fails......
- Little Sins Grow Bigger
- Driving the Point Home
- This Is Your Life
- Salvation Cups
- What Will Burn and What Will Not
- Hide Jesus
- Where He Leads I Will Follow
- God Hears
- Say 'Yes' to What God Asks
- Worshipping God
- Prayers
- God is With Us
- Good Eggs, Bad Eggs
- Following Directions
- Obedience
- Actions!
- Jesus Loves All
- Salvation Explanation
- God Protects
- God Knows
- Families
- Jesus Came To Serve
- Love at All Times
- Bless God
- Thankful For Our Leaders
- Honesty
- Happiness
- God's protection (Blow paper into bottle)
- School Supplies
- The Supernatural
- Straight and Crooked Roads
- Am I Showing Thankfulness?
- Coveting Creates Unthankfulness
- Church Potatoes
- Scenes From The Cross
- Sample Service Format
- Creation
- Growing to be Like Christ
- God's Protection
- It's Classified
- Jesus Blood Will Wash Away Your Sin
- Sin In Your Heart (Paper Trick)
- Jesus Can Forgive You
- Be Ready
- Convinced Faith
- Follow the Leader
- Defeating Giants
- Crossing Over on Dry Ground
- Pick An Envelope
- Burning But Not Burned
- A Memory Feat
- Break in communication with God
- Needle through a balloon
- The Trinity
- The Sin Eliminator
- Not Of This World - Professor Noodlebrane Skit
- Interview With Moses
- Professor Noodlebrane Skit - Lightware
- Professor Noodlebrane - Wiz-O-Matic
- The Case of the Soggy Shoes
- The Transformation
- Ventriloquism Basics
- Light of the World (Juggling Skit)
- Fifth Sunday in Lent - The Other Red, White, and Blue
- Little Sprouts
- Holy Week/Passion Week Jumbo Visual
- Walking on Water
- Your Heavenly Hugs
- Just One More Thing...
- Save My Seat?
- The Natural Beauty of Your Church
- You Have One Lifeline Left
- Handy Reminder
- What Did We Miss?
- The Shepherd's Tool
- Tithing
- Giving God Leftovers?
- Two-Faced
- Grudges
- Gifts
- Not Ashamed
- Ready or Not
- The Best Gift
- The Barry Winger
- The Nuttiest Professor (Script)
- Let Your Light Shine
- Fisher of Kids
- Out of the Overflow of the Heart (Worship Lesson)
- Giving God Leftovers? (Worship Object Lesson)
- The Best Love
- What Lasts Forever?
- King of Hearts illusion patter
- Practical Advice In Character Development
- Imitations
- Just a Little Fun!
- The Power of Life and Death
- Faithfulness
- The Day a Mule Talked
- Dollar to Snake
- Abraham's Call - Following God's Direction
- Story of Noah and the Ark
- Jay Finds Joy (Ballooning Story)
- Giving To Missions Balloon Lesson
- Creation
- You Get Out What You Put In
- Who is the True Christian?
- Obedience Brings Success
- Clowning From The Heart
- Balloons Can Enhance Your Lessons
- Giving A Praise Report
- Need Directions?
- What's Next, Father?
- Settle Down
- First Church Picnic
- Solomon Says
- It's Your Lucky Day!
- When Is Enough, Enough?
- God is All-knowing
- Marked with Water
- Front Page Miracle
- Opening the story with Epiphany eyes
- Discovering Your Gifts
- Facing Trials and Troubles
- Can We Trust Our Senses?
- What Kind of Bait Did You Use?
- God's Word in Your Pocket
- Prayer I.D.
- Empty Prayers
- Team Captain
- Another Friend
- The Reflection's On You
- Idolatry / Commandment Two
- Effective Gospel Skits
- Victory! (skit)
- The Painters (skit)
- A Little Bit Is TOOOOO Much (skit)
- Fishing For Men
- God Gives Us Challenges
- Tag, You're It!
- Our Daily Bread
- A Tough Job (Labor Day Weekend)
- The Twenty-Seventh Branch-Advent
- Super Plans
Object Lessons
- Follow God's Plan for Your Life
- How Many Clowns? Gospel Lesson
- Jesse Tree Extended
- The Boy With the Bike - Story Object Lesson
- The Fake Fruit Christian
- The Eruption of God's Spirit
- God's Hand In Our Lives
- Hollow Easter Bunny - Object Lesson
- Easter / Salvation Object Lesson
- Gift From God - Scientific Object Lesson
- THUMBTHING SPECIAL FOR CHRISTMAS
- The Christmas Tree
- And Be Thankful
- Leap of Faith - Scientific Object Lesson
- Nothing Gold Can Stay - Scientific Object Lesson
- All Things are Possible with God - Scientific Object Lesson
- The Shepherd Knows His Flock - Scientific Object Lesson
- Only the Penitent Man Shall Pass - Scientific Object Lesson
- Look For The Light
- Transform and Evangelize - Scientific Object Lesson
- God Protects His Children - Scientific Object Lesson
- Grow With God - Scientific Object Lesson
- This Little Light of Mine - Scientific Object Lesson
- Faith of a Mustard Seed - Scientific Object Lesson
- Even Little People Can Do BIG Things - Scientific Object Lesson
- One Sin - Scientific Object Lesson
- What Does the Lord Require of You - Object Lesson
- Having a Heart for God
- Compromise
- Love the Lord Your God - Object Lesson
- Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)
- Drawn to the Light
- Doers of the Word
- Prayer is Talking and Listening
- Strength From Being Together
- Teaching the Story of Lazarus Using a Dead Fish
- The Trinity
- Rooted in God's Word
- Refrigerator Worship
- Just A Part
- Jesus Washes Away Our Sin
- 5 Fingers of Prayer
- The Love Letter (Tithing)
- Following God's Voice
- The Onion
- No Babbling in Prayer
- Jesus is the Light of the World
- Receiving Jesus
- Let's Work Together in God's Strength
- Real Faith
- God's Provision
- Sweet Treats (Preschool Object Lesson)
- Box of Sin
- How's Your Heart?
- Ascension of Jesus
- Sweet Sweet Cooperation
- Be All You Can Be
- One Pancake, Many Ingredients
- Can You Hear Me Now? Good!
- Life is Like a Box of Crayons (Back-to-School)
- Satan is even in the FUN times
- God's Guidance
- Fishers of Men
- Plop Plop Fizz Fizz
- Miracles
- Standing Up Under Pressure
- When Time Runs Out
- Being Filled with the Holy Spirit
- Staying in the Centre of God's Will
- When all else fails......
- Little Sins Grow Bigger
- Driving the Point Home
- This Is Your Life
- Salvation Cups
- What Will Burn and What Will Not
- Hide Jesus
- Where He Leads I Will Follow
- God Hears
- Say 'Yes' to What God Asks
- Worshipping God
- Prayers
- God is With Us
- Good Eggs, Bad Eggs
- Following Directions
- Obedience
- Actions!
- Jesus Loves All
- Salvation Explanation
- God Protects
- God Knows
- Families
- Jesus Came To Serve
- Love at All Times
- Bless God
- Thankful For Our Leaders
- Honesty
- Happiness
- God's protection (Blow paper into bottle)
- School Supplies
- Straight and Crooked Roads
- Am I Showing Thankfulness?
- Coveting Creates Unthankfulness
- Church Potatoes
- Tithing
- Giving God Leftovers?
- Two-Faced
- Grudges
- Gifts
- Not Ashamed
- Ready or Not
- The Best Gift
- Out of the Overflow of the Heart (Worship Lesson)
- Giving God Leftovers? (Worship Object Lesson)
- You Get Out What You Put In
- Giving A Praise Report
- Idolatry / Commandment Two
Other
- Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Children's Day Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Transitional Times
- Little Saints Library Idea
- Free, Fun, and REWARDING! – You Could Be The Next Winner!
- Rewards go along way!
- Time Fillers
- Christmas Sunday School and Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Bus/Van Ministry Manual
- Spike Gets A Brand New Heart
- Making New Kids Feel Welcome
- Inventory Clearance in the Children's Ministry Outlet Mall
- Prayer Book
- Back To School Survival Kit
- A Challenge to Preschool Teachers
- Mother's Day Song
- Truth Travelers: Training God's Missionaries Today
- VBS Miracle
- Teaching the Story of Lazarus Using a Dead Fish
- Monthly Themes
- Teacher Appreciation Sunday
- There's A Hole In The Bottom Of The Sea
- Special Baskets
- The Honey Reward
- Robot Offering Contest
- Utilizing Teens in Ministry
- Using Acronyms For Your Themes
- Background Checks
Outreach Ideas
- Choosing to Care by Praying for Neighborhood Friends
- Ideas for Special Events (especially in a megachurch setting)
- Easy-to-Do Fall Festival
- Crazy Olympics - Summer Children's Ministry Activity
- Truth Travelers Go Begging
- Truth Travelers: Training God's Missionaries Today
- Its Harvest Time!
- Jubilation Jump Rope Camp
- Back To Basics (Family Service)
- Kid's Playfest
- The Word of the Day!
- Increasing Sunday School Enrollment
- Gift For Your Enemy
- Stuff-A-Van Sunday
- Mission Possible
- Helping Hands Parties
- Living Water
- Single Day Youth Camp
- Creating Special Events
- Let Your Light Shine
- A Night with Puppets
- Helping Hand Parties
Pastor to Pastor
- YOU Are Empowered by God
- Good Ideas for Children's Ministry
- Can People Trust You With Their Hearts?
- How to Have Clarity During Strenuous Ministry
- An Object Lesson for Children's Ministry Leaders
- Do Those to Whom You Minister See Jesus Christ?
- You Are Vital to Children's Ministry
- Redeeming A Generation - Moving Kids from Virtual Reality to Spiritual Reality
- The Motivated Children's Ministry Leader
- What Are You Expecting In Ministry This Year?
- Finding Key Answers for the Children's Ministry Leader
- Are Your Children Excited to be in God's House?
- Dealing With Stress in Children's Ministry
- Children's Ministry is Top Priority; therefore, Children's Ministry Leaders are Top Priority!
- The Key to a Growing Church is a Powerful Children's Ministry
- What Is Holding You Back?
- Beyond Survival - An Overcoming Ministry
- Beyond Survival - Overcoming Failure and Weaknesses
- Children's Ministry and the Miraculous
- Are You An "Inspired" Children's Minister?
- Are You A Hurting Children's Pastor?
Prayer Times
- Choosing to Care by Praying for Neighborhood Friends
- Making Pre-K Classroom Clean Up FUN
- Prayer of Blessing for Children and Families
- Why I Still Do Altar Calls
- God's Promises
- Obedience vs. Feelings
- Children's Prayer Meetings
- Forgiveness Thoughts
- Faithfulness During Tragic Times
- Prayer and Protection
- God Sees Your Need
- My Unformed Body
- God Forgives Us
- Helping
- Showing Love
- Obedience--Whether We Like it or Not
- Repenting of Unkindness
- God Is Our Friend
- Honesty
- Smile!
- Do You Trust God?
- Listening to God
- Families
- Saying 'Yes' to God
- Enemies
- Seeking God's Direction
- Knowing God Changes Me
Preschool Helps
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Little Boy Jesus Lost
- Preschool Instant Lesson: What A Catch!
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Hungry Lions
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Little King Josiah
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Jonah Tries to Hide
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Solomon Gets His Wish
- Preschool Instant Lesson: David & Jonathon, Best Friends
- Preschool Instant Lesson: A Giant Story!
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Hannah Has a Baby
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Ruth & Boaz, a Real Love Story
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Samson, the Strong Man
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Joshua & the Battle of Jericho
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Moses is the Leader
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Joseph's Coat
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Abraham & Sarah
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Tower of Babel
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Noah's Ark
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Creation
- Making Pre-K Classroom Clean Up FUN
- Preschoolers and Patience
- Shapes Hokey Pokey
- 40+ Preschool Activities
- Popcorn Surprise
- Memorable Balloon Story of Jonah and the Fish. (Preschool)
- The Things You Can Do With M&Ms!
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Jesus' Baptism
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Picnic Time
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Elijah and the Ravens
- Jesus Loves the Unloved
- Preschool Christmas Program Ideas
- Preschool Instant Lesson: Good Samaritan
Puppet Skits
- Week 10 - Minor Prophets Puppet Skit - part 2
- Week 9 - Minor Prophets Puppet Skit - part 1
- Week 8 - Major Prophets Puppet Skit
- Week 7 - Books of Poetry Puppet Skit
- Week 6 - Review Books of Law and History Puppet Skit
- Not So Heavenly Transportation - Salvation Message Sketch
- Week 5 - Books of History Puppet Skit (part 2)
- Week 4 - Books of History Puppet Skit (part 1)
- Week 3 - First 5 Books of the Law Puppet Skit
- Week 2 - Genesis to Revelation Puppet Skit
- Week 1 - Introducing Bethany Bible Puppet Skit
- Bethany Bible Teaches the Books of the Bible (Puppet Skits)
- Memorizing Philippians 4:8 thru Puppetry
- God's Hand In Our Lives
- Following God's Rules - Puppet Skit
- Mercy - 2 Puppet Skit
- What is Christmas all about?
- Choices / Following Directions - Puppet Skit
- The Rules - Puppet Skit
- Baptism Madness - Puppet Skit
- The Lost Hamster - Puppet Skit
- Missing What? Oh a Family! (need family to celebrate) -Puppet Skit
- Born Again - 2 Puppet Skit
- Creating Dynamic Puppet Scripts
- The Prayer of Jabez Skit
- Greater Is He - Puppet Skit
- The Christian Olympics
- Salvation - The Prodigal Son
- Doers of the Word
- Sir Lostalot and the Armor of God (skit)
- How do you get to Heaven ?
- Island Adventure - Fruits of the Spirit
- Island Adventure - Gentleness/Self-Control
- Island Adventure - Faithfulness
- Island Adventure - Kindness/Goodness
- Island Adventure - Peace/Patience
- Island Adventure - Love/Joy
- Pigs forgive too!
- The Barry Winger
- The Nuttiest Professor (Script)
- Let Your Light Shine
- Fisher of Kids
Puppetry Helps
- How To Build A Free Standing Blacklight Fixture
- How To Write Puppet Scripts
- Puppet Ministry - Puppets, Puppet Theaters, and Puppet Shows
- Adding Legs to Half Body Puppet
- Puppet Storage Ideas
- How To Make A Collapsible PVC Puppet Stage
- The Inexpensive Way To Have A $400 Puppet Stage
- Can Puppets Preach?
- Creative Puppets
Puppets / Puppet Stuff
- Week 10 - Minor Prophets Puppet Skit - part 2
- Week 9 - Minor Prophets Puppet Skit - part 1
- Week 8 - Major Prophets Puppet Skit
- Week 7 - Books of Poetry Puppet Skit
- Week 6 - Review Books of Law and History Puppet Skit
- Not So Heavenly Transportation - Salvation Message Sketch
- Week 5 - Books of History Puppet Skit (part 2)
- Week 4 - Books of History Puppet Skit (part 1)
- Week 3 - First 5 Books of the Law Puppet Skit
- Week 2 - Genesis to Revelation Puppet Skit
- Week 1 - Introducing Bethany Bible Puppet Skit
- Bethany Bible Teaches the Books of the Bible (Puppet Skits)
- Memorizing Philippians 4:8 thru Puppetry
- God's Hand In Our Lives
- Following God's Rules - Puppet Skit
- How To Build A Free Standing Blacklight Fixture
- Mercy - 2 Puppet Skit
- How To Write Puppet Scripts
- What is Christmas all about?
- Puppet Ministry - Puppets, Puppet Theaters, and Puppet Shows
- Adding Legs to Half Body Puppet
- Puppet Storage Ideas
- Choices / Following Directions - Puppet Skit
- The Rules - Puppet Skit
- Baptism Madness - Puppet Skit
- The Lost Hamster - Puppet Skit
- Missing What? Oh a Family! (need family to celebrate) -Puppet Skit
- Born Again - 2 Puppet Skit
- Creating Dynamic Puppet Scripts
- The Prayer of Jabez Skit
- How To Make A Collapsible PVC Puppet Stage
- Greater Is He - Puppet Skit
- The Christian Olympics
- Salvation - The Prodigal Son
- Doers of the Word
- Sir Lostalot and the Armor of God (skit)
- How do you get to Heaven ?
- The Inexpensive Way To Have A $400 Puppet Stage
- Island Adventure - Fruits of the Spirit
- Island Adventure - Gentleness/Self-Control
- Island Adventure - Faithfulness
- Island Adventure - Kindness/Goodness
- Island Adventure - Peace/Patience
- Island Adventure - Love/Joy
- Can Puppets Preach?
- Pigs forgive too!
- Taking It Into The Streets
- The Barry Winger
- The Nuttiest Professor (Script)
- A Night with Puppets
- Let Your Light Shine
- Fisher of Kids
- Creative Puppets
- Puppets Invading A Nursing Home
Recruiting / Training Tips
- Recruiting Workers and Gaining Support for Your Ministry
- Volunteer Selection
- In The House - Teacher Training Program
- APT for Volunteers! (Appreciation Plus Training!)
- Public Service Announcement Skit - Teacher Recruiting
- Team Ministry (pt. 2)
- Team Ministry (pt. 1)
- Ministry Training for 5th Graders
- Lack of Volunteers
- Utilizing Teens in Ministry
- Recruiting And Support
Scripture Verse Ideas
- Scripture Verse on a balloon
- Going Fishing - Memory Verse Game Idea
- Memorizing Philippians 4:8 thru Puppetry
- What is Easter all about? (puppet play)
- Scripture Clues
- Memory Verse Rewards
- Memory Verse Relay
- Get Kids to Remember Books of the Bible!
- Ideas for Keeping Bible Memorization a Priority in Your Children's Classroom
- A-Z Memory Verse Techniques
- What Is Rebus? - Scripture Picture Puzzles - Making Memory Verses Fun!
- Getting Scripture in Their Hearts
- Key Verses for Memorial Day Lessons
- Making Bible Memorization Fun
- Knowing God's Word
- Scripture Memorization Set To Music
- Catchy Tunes
- Memory Verse Game
- Bubble Poppin' Memory Verses
- Teaching Memory Verses
- Memory Verse Scripture Scramble
- The Memory Tree
Sermon Ideas / Openers
- Children's Ministry Lesson Ideas for Freedom and Liberty Celebrations
- Using the Olympic Games to Teach Spiritual Truths
- Great Lessons and Activites for Your Halloween and Harvest Festival Events
- Jesus Understands
- It Was The Christian Thing To Do
- God of the Incredible
- You Can't Please Everyone
- Gilgal - Place of a Victory
- The Eruption of God's Spirit
- The Second Sunday of Easter - Embedded Disciple
- Easter in a Nut Shell
- The Empty Tomb
- Easter Sunday - An Old World Record
- Sixth Sunday in Lent / Palm Sunday
- What Happened at the Cross (Easter/Salvation)
- God's Extreme Makeover
- King for a Day?
- One Last Valentine
- So Help Me God - Second Sunday after Epiphany
- Special Invitation - 2nd Sunday after Christmas
- For Real?
- Old Christmas Cards
- Telling the C.H.R.I.S.T.M.A.S. Story
- Love Came Down
- Easy-To-Do Christmas Musical
- God's Password - Thank You
- Thankfulness, Envy, and Hidden Candy
- A Pilgrim's Meal
- Can Ghosts Eat?
- Trick or Treat?
- School Supplies
- Back To School?
- Family Outing
- Tis Your Birthday
- The Sermon that Rhymed
- Humorous Excerpts from Newspaper Classified Advertisements
- Reflections of the Father
- Jimmy and Jack's Special Class
- A Memorial Day Weekend story
- Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)
- Stop, Drop, and Roll (Pentecost Sunday)
- Mom's Are Like A Bit of Heaven
- New Perspective Walk
- New Life
- Of course not Mom!
- Teach Children to Witness
- Who Deserves More?
- Can You Hear Me Now?
- Jesus Washes Away Our Sin
- Why Does God Allow Suffering?
- Which Way?
- Under The Tree
- We Color God's World
- Go Into All The World
- Summer In His Word
- Faith Fall
- Prayer Heart
- Armor of God
- Time Capsule
- Sensory Activities
- When Time Runs Out
- Defeating Evil With Good
- Think to Thank
- The Word of the Day
- Jonah & The Whale (Life-Sized)
- How to Trouble your Trouble
- The Seriousness of Sin
- Sin Grows Rapidly
- Distribution of Food
- God Can Do Things Instantly
- The Lost Sheep
- Random Acts of Kindness
- Last But Not Least
- What You Reflect
- Don't Get Twisted
- The Chores Can Wait
- The Jesus Code
- A Tough Act
- Follow The Leader
- Excite and Delight!
- Don't Forget
- The Hardest Job
- Wooly Facts
- M & M Sunday
- Under His Wings
- Making Right Choices
- All Thumbs?
- What Do You Say?
- Does God Yawn?
- We Must Protect This House
- Small, Medium, & Large
- Please Pass the Ketchup
- Christian Refrigerators
- Turn Here!
- God's Personal Navigator
- How God speaks to us
- Glad to be Here
- Beloved
- God Had A Little Lamb
- What Do You Want To Be
- Like A Windsock
- Fog Delay
- First Words
- Father Abraham Had Many Sons
- God's Time Line
- God's Plan for Man
- Helpful not Hurtful
- God Forgives Us
- If you were arrested for being a Christian?
- No Other Name
- The Supernatural
- Church Potatoes
- Scenes From The Cross
- Sample Service Format
- Creation
- Growing to be Like Christ
- God's Protection
- It's Classified
- Fifth Sunday in Lent - The Other Red, White, and Blue
- Little Sprouts
- Holy Week/Passion Week Jumbo Visual
- Walking on Water
- Your Heavenly Hugs
- Just One More Thing...
- Save My Seat?
- The Natural Beauty of Your Church
- You Have One Lifeline Left
- Handy Reminder
- What Did We Miss?
- The Shepherd's Tool
- Who is the True Christian?
- Need Directions?
- What's Next, Father?
- Settle Down
- First Church Picnic
- Solomon Says
- It's Your Lucky Day!
- When Is Enough, Enough?
- God is All-knowing
- Marked with Water
- Front Page Miracle
- Opening the story with Epiphany eyes
- Discovering Your Gifts
- Facing Trials and Troubles
- Can We Trust Our Senses?
- What Kind of Bait Did You Use?
- God's Word in Your Pocket
- Prayer I.D.
- Empty Prayers
- Team Captain
- Another Friend
- The Reflection's On You
- Tag, You're It!
- Our Daily Bread
- A Tough Job (Labor Day Weekend)
- The Twenty-Seventh Branch-Advent
- Super Plans
Special Events
- Children's Ministry Lesson Ideas for Freedom and Liberty Celebrations
- Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Valentine's Day Sunday School - Children's Church Bible Lessons
- Children's Ministry Christmas Drama
- Great Lessons and Activites for Your Halloween and Harvest Festival Events
- Choosing to Care by Praying for Neighborhood Friends
- Single Day Youth Camp
- The Bait, The Tools, The Anointing
- Super Sunday Night
- Planning Your Own Kid's Crusade
- What's Up With Easter?
- Connecting Generations
- Great Indoor/Outdoor Camping Adventure
- 5th Sunday Family Service
- An Easter Activity for use with a Parachute
- Ideas for Special Events (especially in a megachurch setting)
- Wacky Tacky Banquet
- Christmas Sunday School and Children's Church Bible Lessons
- What is Christmas all about?
- Adopt-a-Grandparent
- The Reason for the Season
- How To Take The Hassle Out Of Directing A Children's Drama Or Musical
- Halloween Alternative
- Alternative costume party
- Easy-to-Do Fall Festival
- Festival of Nations - Halloween Alternative
- Daily Survival Kit
- Back to School Blues
- Special Summer Events
- Back to School Party
- Kids Night Out
- Barefoot Olympics
- Wacky Water Relays (event)
- Indoor Campout
- Get Wet Sunday
- Gigantic Banana Split Sundae
- Why Attend Church Camp?
- Humorous Excerpts from Newspaper Classified Advertisements
- Father/Daughter Cake Decorating Contest
- Toilet Paper Slam Game
- Crazy Olympics - Summer Children's Ministry Activity
- Jesus is the Way (One Way Jesus)
- Mother's Day Prayer Coupons. Younger child craft idea.
- Truth Travelers Go Begging
- Mother's Day Song
- Truth Travelers: Training God's Missionaries Today
- Children's Ministry or Entertainment?
- Its Harvest Time!
- Children's Evangelist: A Dying Breed
- Church Minded Vs. Kingdom Minded
- Jubilation Jump Rope Camp
- Back To Basics (Family Service)
- Kid's Playfest
- The Word of the Day!
- Increasing Sunday School Enrollment
- Gift For Your Enemy
- Stuff-A-Van Sunday
- Mission Possible
- Helping Hands Parties
- Living Water
- Kids Summer Camp Planning
- Single Day Youth Camp
- Creating Special Events
- Let Your Light Shine
- A Night with Puppets
- Summer Reading Club
- A Taste of Heaven
- Chip Crawl
- Kidnap Breakfast
- Kidnapping our 6th Graders
- Slime Offering Contest
- Biggest Birthday Party Ever
- Preschool Christmas Program Ideas
- Pajama Sunday
- Helping Hand Parties
Storytelling
- One man/woman show
- The Boy With the Bike - Story Object Lesson
- Fairy Tales with Gospel Applications
- The Tiny Star
- Ticket to Heaven Story
- Videos with Gospel Applications
- Bible Story from the Book of Parables
- Teaching the Story of Lazarus Using a Dead Fish
- How to Take the Ho-Hum From Your Storytelling
- Group Story Time
- Tips for effective Storytelling
- Teaching tips for the David and Goliath story
- Storytelling Idea
- Storytelling FAQs
VBS
- Crazy Olympics - Summer Children's Ministry Activity
- VBS Miracle
- Children's Ministry or Entertainment?
- Church Minded Vs. Kingdom Minded
- Island Adventure - Fruits of the Spirit
- Island Adventure - Gentleness/Self-Control
- Island Adventure - Faithfulness
- Island Adventure - Kindness/Goodness
- Island Adventure - Peace/Patience
- Island Adventure - Love/Joy
- Ideas for Skits for VBS
- Robot Offering Contest
- VBS Saturday
- How to Have a Successful Vacation Bible School
Worship
- Making Worship An Important Part of Life
- Developing A Child's Sense of Worship
- Participation
- Talents for the Lord
- Pom Pom Praise and other fun tools
- Worship
- Leading Children in Worship
- Out of the Overflow of the Heart (Worship Lesson)
- Giving God Leftovers? (Worship Object Lesson)
- Stick Em Up
- Role of Music and Worship
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