Begin with the children sitting in a circle. Ask the first child to begin by saying something he/she does at the beginning of the day. All the children respond with the words “Lord you are with me’. The second child repeats what the first has said and adds their own and all the children repeat [...]
To play this game you need two jigsaws about the same size but different in style and not too many pieces. Before the game starts, put together part of the jigsaws and then hide the other pieces in the meeting room/classroom/hall , but don’t make them too ha dr to find. The children are divided [...]
Read 1 Thessalonians 5:12-18 together and then share this poem. God of colour, God of light, God of darkness, God of night, God of laughter, joy and tears, To you I dance. I share my fears. Majestic God; Father dear, to you I come, keep me near. (author unknown)
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Here’s a fun way to help children remember a Bible memory verse. Play “flashlight tag” (or torch tag if you’re from Australia). Bring a flashlight and let someone be “it”. It tries to shine the flashlight on someone’s feet to tag them. If they are tagged, they can be set free by someone running to [...]
I have been trying to find a child friendly website where children can access the Bible in simple English and look up Bible books, chapters and verses. So far all I’ve found are the websites like http://biblegateway.com which is too complicated for most children with many different Bible versions. I’ve also found some websites which [...]
