Helping Kids Listen in Big Church
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Helping Kids Listen in Big Church

We are using this in our church with great success.  I wanted to make sure you had a copy too.  Finding something for kids to do while sitting in big church is a pressure parents sometimes put on the children’s minister. Susan O’Dell, Children’s Minister here in Oklahoma submitted a proven winner! You have probably…

Bible Game
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Bible Game

This Bible game can be used to help children discover verses that include the word Bible in the Old Testament and the New Testament. Preschoolers who are learning to read will notice the missing word in each verse—Bible. Teachers can read the Bible verses and pause for the child to say the word Bible. Paper…

Bible Skills Indoor Obstacle Course
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Bible Skills Indoor Obstacle Course

An obstacle course is always appealing to kids and especially in the winter when outside play is limited.  This gives kids an opportunity to use large muscle groups and stretch.  For children who are physical learners, this activity will teach them best.  Consider playing music to add excitement to the event. Give a list of…

Easter Cookies
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Easter Cookies

Enjoy this parent and child recipe the evening before Easter.  I suggest you make these cookies just before bedtime.  Easter morning can begin with shouts of “He’s Alive!”  as you wake the kiddos and explain the Bible says, “Jesus is alive.” After briefly telling the story about Jesus’ resurrection, go and check on the cookies. …

Family Devotions for Easter
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Family Devotions for Easter

Palm Sunday—Read aloud Mark 11:1-11. Make palm-leaf cookies. Cut frozen cookie dough into 2 X 1/2-inch strips. Place aluminum foil on a cookie sheet and spray it with nonstick cooking spray. Roll the cookie strips and shape them into an outline of a palm leaf on the foil. Close all edges in the outline. Crush…

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