Monthly Archives: October 2008

Cord of Three Strands

Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches the old maxim that there is safety in numbers. Ecclesiastes 4:12 says that “A cord of three strands is not easily broken.” This lesson will demonstrate that. Materials A skein of yarn … Continue reading

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Names of God Bingo

Time 30 minutes Description This game reinforces learning about the names of God through repetition and a fun activity. Materials Copies of the six different bingo cards (See the “Names of God Bingo Cards” on the “Lesson and Material Downloads” … Continue reading

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Filed under Adoration, Christianity, Game, Games that Teach, Hands-on, Praise, prayer, spiritual disciplines, Thanksgiving

Resurrection Plants

Time 15 minutes (actual teaching time – more time should be allotted for the plants to change.) Description This object lesson helps participants understand that Jesus rose from the dead after three days. It takes at least an hour for … Continue reading

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Mr. Bobby’s Sacrifice

Time 20-25 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross and helps children to recognize that He did it for all of us – even those of us who choose not to accept … Continue reading

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ACTS Prayers for Kids

Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches the ACTS model for praying (Adoration – Confession – Thanksgiving – Supplication), but since kids won’t likely recognize these terms, this lesson uses more familiar language. Materials Printed PowerPoint slides (in download … Continue reading

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Feed Your Spirit

Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that you need to take care of your spirit each day, just like you need to take care of your body. Some assembly is required. Materials Two fans that can pivot to … Continue reading

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Cracked Pots

Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about how God uses everything for His purposes – even the things we don’t like about ourselves. If you act out the story, it can get a little messy (just with water), … Continue reading

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Filed under Christianity, Coping skills, God's Will, Humility, Object Lesson, Pride, Relationships, self-image