Posts Tagged as ‘joy’

October 29, 2009

Resurrection Roll (GAME)

Time
10-15 minutes (or more, depending upon how many times you play)

Audience
Children & Youth
Description
This game is a fun and high-energy way to celebrate the resurrection of Christ.  It’s played in rounds, and an individual round takes only a few minutes to play.
Scriptures

Matthew 28:1-10

Materials

10-20 feet of rope
“Friday-Sunday” dice cube pattern (You can find this on [...]

May 24, 2009

Catch! (Obj Lesson)

Time
10-15 minutes
Description
This object lesson illustrates how Satan tries to fill our minds with worries, fears, doubts and many other things so that there is no room for God’s truth, peace and joy.
Audience
Children, youth and adults
Materials
•    Tennis balls (9-12)
•    Permanent marker
•    Posterboard (1 sheet should do)
•    Scissors or some other cutting device
•    Block pattern (You can [...]

February 16, 2009

Fruit of the Spirit Jenga

 Time
15-20 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches how important it is to exhibit the fruit of the Spirit.  It uses the popular Jenga ® game from Hasbro.
 
Materials

Jenga ® game (or a similar game that is played with a block tower)
Label maker or permanent marker

 
Preparation

Using [...]

November 4, 2008

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)
Label maker or permanent marker

Preparation

Using [...]

October 26, 2008

Potiphar Says

Time
10 minutes
Description
This object lesson teaches that we don’t always get to choose our circumstances, but we always get to choose our attitude about those circumstances. It highlights Joseph’s way of handling his enslavement to Potiphar in Genesis 39:1-20.

Materials

(Optional) Costume to wear as you play the role of Potiphar.

Preparation
· (Optional) [...]

October 16, 2008

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 will want to practice with them to make sure you get the right effect. The aquarium gravel should fill [...]