Monthly Archives: November 2008
Pump You Up
Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that God uses difficult times and circumstances to make us stronger. It’s a play off the Saturday Night Live skit on Hans and Franz, but the kids will not need to be … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Christianity, faith, Object Lesson, Spiritual Growth, struggles, test, tool
Tell Two Friends
Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson helps kids understand the impact they each can have on the Kingdom if they will help to lead just a few people to Christ during their lifetime. Materials Beads (You can also use … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, Eternity, Evangelism, Great Commission, Hands-on, Object Lesson, Witness
Touch of the Master’s Hand
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that God uses what the world hardly values. The touch of the Master’s hand makes all the difference in a person’s life. This lesson is inspired by the poem by Myra B. … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, forgiveness, Jesus, Object Lesson, self-image, Self-worth, Transformation, Value
Ripples
Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about the impact of our actions on others. It uses silly string and will make a huge mess, but it’s easy to clean up, and the kids will enjoy it. Materials · … Continue reading
Filed under Great Commandment, Hands-on, Kindness, Love, Object Lesson, Relationships
That’s Not Fair!
Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson helps kids to understand that unfair things happen to all of us. We can’t always change that, but we can change how we respond to what happens to us. If we look for … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Christianity, Coping skills, fairness, illusion, Magic, Object Lesson, struggles, test, tool
More Powerful Together
Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand that Christians are more powerful when they work together and show love for one another. It’s important that we don’t quarrel with one another and destroy the unity that shows … Continue reading
Filed under Agape Love, Christianity, Great Commandment, Jesus, Joseph, Kindness, Love, Object Lesson, Relationships, unconditional love, unity
Don’t Fumble Your Faith
Time 30 minutes (or longer, depending upon how many rounds of play you allow) Description This object lesson helps children understand how much faith it took for Abraham (called “Abram” at the time) to leave his family and friends to … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham, Abram, Belief, Challenges, Christianity, faith, Fear, Game, Games that Teach, God's Will, Hands-on, Hope, Obedience, Object Lesson, Sarah, struggles, test
Character Jenga
Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches how important it is to maintain godly character by using the popular Jenga ® game from Hasbro. Materials Jenga ® game (or a similar game that is played with a block tower) … Continue reading
Filed under Character, Christianity, Game, Hands-on, Kindness, Love, Obedience, Object Lesson, Satan's tactics, temptation
