Time
30-35 minutes
Description
This game teaches that it is important to think before we speak.
Materials
· Game Cards – available at the end of this lesson (there are enough cards for a group of six to play three, full rounds (with a few extras), so you may need to divide groups larger than six into smaller groups and [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 16, 2009
God’s Dream
Time
45-60 minutes
Description
This is game that helps participants understand that God’s dream for their lives has to be discovered and that it usually requires the help of others to complete. It was developed for adults but can be modified for use with children (see ideas at the end of the lesson).
Materials
Large [...]
February 16, 2009
Fruit of the Spirit Jenga
Time
15-20 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches how important it is to exhibit the fruit of the Spirit. It uses the popular Jenga ® game from Hasbro.
Materials
Jenga ® game (or a similar game that is played with a block tower)
Label maker or permanent marker
Preparation
Using [...]
February 3, 2009
On Jesus’ Team – A Baptism Lesson
Time
15-20 minutes
Description
This object lesson helps children understand what it means to be on Jesus’ team and why they should get baptized.
Materials
· Sports jersey
· Pitcher of water
· Optional – large bin or bucket for volunteer to stand in when getting wet
· Towel
Preparation
· Find a space where it’s okay to get things wet, or set up [...]