Tag: Jesus
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Hunting for Treasure
Children love the idea of finding hidden treasures. Honestly, don’t we ALL enjoy the thought of finding hidden treasures? Jesus must have known this when he used treasure and a valuable pearl to describe the Kingdom of Heaven. “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it,…
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Are You Teaching a Class or Sharing Christ with a Child?
I spent this week preparing for my Bible class that was scheduled for today. The class was for infants and toddlers and we were going to learn about the Birth of Jesus. I studied the Scripture and prepared the classroom. We would start with a welcome time and then I would show them all…
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The Great Commission- Colour My World!
Today in Bible Class we studied about the Great Commission and the Ascension of Jesus. 18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy…
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The Story of the Cross
A great way to give meaning to the story Jesus is Crucified and to explain the story of the Burial and Resurrection is to tell them using a single sheet of paper. Notebook paper or typing paper is fine. You will be tearing layers of paper so I would suggest light or thin paper instead of…
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Food for Thought- Transfiguration
Even a snack or food can help children understand the meaning of Scripture. I’m quite confident in this method because it is one that God used often. Stories that come to mind are The Passover, Manna and Quail, The Last Supper and even in the way we are asked to remember Christ in communion. Tonight…