Category Archives: Repentance
Garbage Collector (QUICK DRAMA)
DESCRIPTION This short drama highlights our tendency to not trust God with the garbage in our lives. Often, prayer is a last resort after we have tried in every way to fix the problem ourselves. God is waiting for us … Continue reading
Filed under acceptance, Confession, drama, forgiveness, prayer, Problem solving, Quick Drama, Repentance, Sin, skit
Filled with the Spirit (OBJ LESSON)
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that you need the Holy Spirit to minister effectively to others. If you don’t spend time with God each day to get filled with His Spirit, you will eventually run dry and … Continue reading
Filed under Burnout, Confession, Holy Spirit, Ministry, Obedience, Repentance
God’s Permissive Will (OBJ LESSON)
Time 45 minutes Audience Children, Teens, Adults Description This object lesson teaches about how God’s permissive will works with God’s unchangeable will. It uses the stories of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph and his brothers to illustrate how God allows … Continue reading
Joseph’s Journey
For summer camp this year, I’ve written ten Challenges (Bible activities for small groups and a leader to do together – sometimes in competition with other groups) and some large group lessons on the story of Joseph. They are all … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham, Abundance, acceptance, activity, Agape Love, Annointing, Belief, Bible study, blessing, Challenges, Change, Character, Christianity, Comfort Zone, Coping skills, courage, Discipline, distractions, drama, exercise, faith, Fear, forgiveness, Future, Game, Games that Teach, God's dream, God's favor, God's Plan, God's Will, Hands-on, Healing, heart, Hope, Humility, Jesus, Joseph, Kindness, leadership, Lesson, Listening to God, Love, Obedience, Object Lesson, Overcoming obstacles, Pride, purity, Relationships, Repentance, Salt of the earth, sanctification, spiritual disciplines, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Health, Spiritual Warfare, Strengths, struggles, team, temptation, territory, test, tool, Transformation, Trust, unconditional love, Waiting on the Lord
Why Jesus Came to Earth (BIBLE LESSON)
Time 25-30 minutes Description This lesson teaches about why Jesus came to earth. It’s a good lesson to do around Christmas time, and it includes a game to keep things light. Scriptures Matthew 5:17, 20:28 Luke 4:18, 5:32, 19:10 … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, Christmas, Eternity, Game, Games that Teach, God's Plan, Gospel, Heaven, Jesus, light, Light of the world, Repentance, salvation
Repentance (DEVOTION)
The Bible has a lot to say about repentance. In your groups, read through the following Scriptures, and then discuss the questions below. o Psalm 51:1-17 (Create in me a pure heart) o Proverbs 1:23 (Wisdom’s rebuke) o Jeremiah 15:19 … Continue reading
Filed under Confession, Devotion, Repentance
Out of Orbit (Obj Lesson)
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about how difficult it can be for us to stay focused on following Jesus. Scriptures Philippians 3:12-14 Materials A toy rocket or spaceship (or if you don’t have anything like that, … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Daily walk, God's Will, Jesus, Obedience, Object Lesson, Pride, Repentance, sanctification, Satan's tactics, Spiritual Growth, temptation
God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense (GAME)
Time 30 minutes Description This game teaches that we have God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense (G.R.A.C.E.), but we have to keep returning to God every time we sin in order to keep the relationship strong. If we don’t, we wander … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, Confession, Daily walk, forgiveness, Game, Games that Teach, Obedience, Repentance, Spiritual Health
