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
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
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
Filed under Christianity, Eternity, Hands-on, Object Lesson, Resurrection
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
Filed under Agape Love, Christianity, Eternity, Heaven, Hell, Love, Object Lesson, salvation
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
Filed under Christianity, Coping skills, Fear, Object Lesson, spiritual disciplines, temptation, Worry
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
Filed under Christianity, Coping skills, God's Will, Humility, Object Lesson, Pride, Relationships, self-image