Scriptures:
Proverbs 16:7
Daniel 1:1-20
Philippians 3:20
1 Peter 2:11-12
Description: Nebuchadnezzar’s armies invade Jerusalem and take away the best and brightest teenagers to Babylon to make them aides in the king’s court. Daniel and his friends choose to honor God by not eating food from the king’s table. Like Daniel and his friends, kids today will often be [...]
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January 4, 2010
In But Not Of (LESSON)
July 23, 2009
Strongholds (Obj Lesson)
Time
15 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches about strongholds, what they are, where they come from and how to defeat the ones that are created by the Enemy.
Audience
Children, youth, adults
Scriptures
o John 8:44
o 2 Corinthians 10:3-5
Materials
o PowerPoint file – “Strongholds – Bricks.ppt (You can find this on the Lesson and Material Downloads page at www.teachthem.wordpress.com.)
o A board or [...]
May 31, 2009
Capture Every Thought (GAME)
Time
30-45 minutes
Description
This game helps participants understand how important it is to capture every thought and take it captive before Christ. It is loosely based on the game of Othello ® (Gabriel Industries, Inc.) or Reversi.
Audience
Children, youth
Materials
• Gameboard (can be printed from the file “Capture Every Thought – Game Board and Pieces.ppt” located on the Lesson [...]
January 3, 2009
Light of the World
Time
10-15 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches about our role as light of the world until Jesus returns. In it, you will be giving birthday candles to children and lighting them, so you may need to consider the age-appropriateness of this lesson for your group.
Materials
Birthday candles (enough for each child)
Larger [...]
September 25, 2008
Jesus Unlocked the Door
Time
30 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches about trusting in Jesus as your Savior by using a Prisoner-of-War (POW) metaphor to describe our condition before salvation. The Bible teaches that before we became believers, we were spiritual POWs who were held captive by the devil, the god of this world (see 2 Timothy 2:26). Jesus came to [...]
September 23, 2008
Fall of Faith
Time
10 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches about faith and about doing things for God that are sometimes scary.
Materials
Box or some other sturdy object that children can fall off backward so that you can catch them. It should be tall enough that it presents a challenge but not so tall as to be unsafe.
Preparation
· Set up box [...]
September 7, 2008
Heaven and Hell Airplane Trick
Time
10 minutes
Description
This object lesson is an engaging way to talk about heaven and hell. It uses unsophisticated language and imagery to communicate some simple points. However, you may want to modify the language some so that you don’t leave kids thinking that the main point is that Christians are “good” and non-Christians are “bad.”
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