The Crucifixion of Christ

The Crucifixion of Christ “What this country needs is not more liberty but fewer people who take liberty with liberty.” (By E. C. McKenzie from 1800 Quotable Quotes) As children’s ministers and as parents, there are many parts of the bible that are hard to teach children because they are so brutal, with many references […]

Game Pass the Present

Game – PASS THE PRESENT Take a very small box and put a candy treat inside it.  Wrap the box in wrapping paper.   Put the small box into a larger box and wrap that larger box in wrapping paper.  Put that box into a larger box and wrap that box with wrapping paper.   If possible […]

Game Bean Bag Toss

Game – BEAN BAG TOSS Using Masking Tape make a bull’s eye on the floor (a smaller circle or square surrounded by 2 larger ones).   The smallest circle is worth 100 points.  The middle circle is worth 50 points.   The outer circle is worth 25 points.  Choose a child who wants to participate in the […]

Christmas Crafts | Handprint Ideas

Christmas Crafts Handprint Ideas Here is a link to some really creative christmas craft ideas using paint and the hands of the little children.  The young children will really enjoy these Christmas Crafts. http://alittlepinchofperfect.com/20-cutest-christmas-handprint-crafts-kids   Click here for Children’s Ministry Resources.

Christmas Crafts | Names of Jesus Printable Ornaments

Christmas Crafts – Names of Jesus Printable Ornaments Here is a link to printable ornaments with a different biblical name for Jesus on each one.  Many children love to sit and colour and while they colour they will be learning many of the biblical names of Jesus. http://www.biblestoryprintables.com/BibleCraftsChristmasNamesJesus.html#.WiGrIUqnGDI   Click here for Children’s Ministry Resources.

True Friends

True Friends “The friends you make in prosperity are those you lose in adversity.” (E.C. McKenzie from 1800 Quotable Quotes) How wonderful it is that the bible tells us clearly how to know when you have a true friend.  You see the parable of the prodical son and how he learned the hard way that […]

Game – Balloon Squashers

Game – BALLOON SQUASHERS Supplies needed:  Many balloons blown up in advance, 2 chairs Make two teams consisting of 4 players each.   Usually boys vs. girls works best.  Place 2 chairs at the front of the room.    A helper stands beside each chair.  Line up the two teams at the back of the room, in […]

Crafts | Christmas Crafts | Wood Slice Ornaments

Craft – Wood Slice Christmas Ornaments If you have a bit of time to prepare the wood slices, I think you will find this craft to be one that remains on the Christmas Tree for many years to come. The children will take pride in making these christmas craft ornaments and may be a good […]

Christmas Craft | Salt Dough Ornaments

Salt Dough Ornaments Here is a link to a Christmas Craft salt dough ornaments sure to be a child favourite.  The creator says, “Before you get started here are some important supplies you’ll want to have on handy when you make your ornaments aside from the flour, salt and water for the dough, you’ll want […]

Faith to Prepare

Faith to Prepare “Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.” (E.C. McKenzie from 1800 Quotable Quotes) Many churches pray for revival and for souls and for an awakening for their community, but are we really ready?  If 100 new people landed in on your church this Sunday, would you be ready?  […]

Game – Animal Noises

Game – Animal Noises The game leader will show a picture of an animal to the children.  When the game leader says “Go”, the girls must make that animal noise as loudly as they can.    Then the leader will give the boys the chance to make the animal noise.    The game leader will decide which […]

Crafts | Christmas Crafts

Christmas Crafts Here is a link to some Christmas Crafts: Ornaments, Christmas trees, Angels etc. https://iheartcraftythings.com/tag/christmas/ Kids love to decorate the tree with their own crafts.  Here are some good and easy to make ideas.