Tag: craft
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Who Took My Jesus?
In two Wednesday evening bible classes I taught a group of children about the Burial and Resurrection of Jesus. The death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most important story a child will ever hear because it is the core of the Gospel. If it was not for the sacrificial death of Jesus and…
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Captives in Babylon
I just finished participating in a 3 day holiday programme where we had 3 different lessons from the book of Daniel. In the first day we studied Daniel chapter 1 and talked about how Daniel and his friends were taken into captivity by the Babylonians. Then we covered the story of Daniel and the King’s…
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Say it With a Scroll
Scrolls can be adapted to almost any lesson using a message or the Scripture you are studying and children love making them. One teacher used them in this way: The children in our Bible classes recently learned about how our modern-day Bibles came about. First they talked about original languages of Hebrew and Greek. Then they talked about how…
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Quick Stand-up Figures for Visual Aids
Try this simple idea for telling the story. Younger children enjoy it. Older children will like this one too if they are the ones creating the characters. You or the children draw simple figures and mount them on the sides of upturned paper cups with tape to make stand-up characters. Move the characters around as you…
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Widow’s Mite: Coin Magnet Craft
I haven’t covered the story of the Widow’s Mite on my website yet but I came up with this craft for a recent class and wanted to share it. Click here for printable instructions and pattern. Supplies: Small coins: Foreign ones are more fun. Magnets: These can be flat magnets or magnet strips. Glue, double-sided tape…