Tag Archives: heart

Heart, Head, Hands (REVIEW)

Time 10-15 minutes Audience Children, youth, adults   Description This is a simple review process that you can use in almost any situation.  Participants first talk about how they feel about what they just experienced (HEART), then about what they … Continue reading

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Under the Radar (GAME)

Audience Teens, Adults Time 30-35 minutes Description This game helps participants to understand how challenging it is to get feedback “in under the radar” without raising the intended recipient’s defensiveness.  Participants will enjoy trying to get beanbags into a target.  … Continue reading

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Abraham’s Tests (Lesson)

Time 30-35 minutes Description This lesson teaches about how God tested Abraham when He asked him to sacrifice Isaac.   Scriptures Genesis 12:1-3; 15:1-6; 17:19-20; 22:1-19 Hebrews 11:17-19 Materials Whiteboard, chalkboard or flipchart Marker Bible Preparation Practice the script.   … Continue reading

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Heart Garden (Obj Lesson)

Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about our hearts and how God works in them to produce something beautiful.  It’s preferable to do it outside. Audience Children, youth, adults Materials o    Landscaping edging (I used 20 ft, but … Continue reading

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God Chooses Me – David – Part 1 (LESSON)

Scriptures:    1 Samuel 9 – 1 Samuel 16 Description:    This lesson leads up to and covers David’s anointing to be king and focuses on how God looks at the heart of a person rather than his outward appearance.  It starts … Continue reading

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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, … Continue reading

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Ugly Fruit

Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand that it’s not the outside that is most important; it’s the inside. God looks at their heart and sees the best in them. Materials Several uncut fruits that are ugly … Continue reading

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Gumball Magnets

Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about how appearances can be deceiving when it comes to salvation. Just because we go to church and hang out with Christians doesn’t mean we are necessarily going to be saved, and … Continue reading

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Big Rocks

Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches the kids about spiritual priorities using an object lesson similar to the one FranklinCovey does about managing your time. Materials The sizes of the bucket/heart-shaped container and the cups can vary. You … Continue reading

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Guard Your Gates!

Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about the need to protect our hearts and minds from the evil things that might get in them. Materials Small box Heart-shaped object A handful of candy or a few candy bars … Continue reading

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