Tag Archives: Christianity
Win-Lose (GAME)
Time 20-30 minutes Description This game helps participants understand different responses to conflict. (You can also use this as a game to illustrate the different strategies in negotiation.) Audience Children, youth, adults Materials • Beads (20 per person plus 40 … Continue reading
Fortunately – Unfortunately (Obj Lesson)
Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson helps us to understand that what happens to us is not as important as how we respond to what happens to us. If we trust God with even our “unfortunate” events and circumstances, … Continue reading
Filed under acceptance, blessing, Challenges, Christianity, Coping skills, Discipline, faith, Game, Games that Teach, God's Plan, Hope, Object Lesson, Praise, Trust, Worry
Easter Story Bingo (GAME)
Time 30 minutes Description This game teaches the Easter story through the game of Bingo. Materials • Copies of the eight different bingo cards (See the filed called, “Easter Story Bingo Cards” on the “Lesson and Material Downloads” page of … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, Game, Games that Teach, God's dream, God's Plan, God's Will, Hands-on
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 … Continue reading
Filed under Baptism, Christianity, Jesus, John the Baptist, Obedience, Object Lesson
Trust God When Things Look Bad
Time 10-15 minutes for the icebreaker (the recommended lessons will take longer.) Description This object lesson is a fun visual that reminds kids to trust God even when circumstances are looking bad. Use it as an icebreaker for a larger … Continue reading
No More Than We Can Bear
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand that God will help them get through difficult times and situations. He never allows us to go through more than we can bear, and He never leaves us alone. Materials … Continue reading
Filed under Anxiety, Belief, Challenges, Coping skills, faith, Fear, Hands-on, Science experiment, struggles, Trust, Worry
Garbage In – Garbage Out
Time 20-25 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand how they can pollute their hearts and minds by allowing things in that don’t glorify God. It’s a messy lesson that the kids will enjoy, and the clean-up is kept … Continue reading
Filed under Brain, Character, Hands-on, heart, Object Lesson, spiritual disciplines