Tag Archives: teaching
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
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
Spotlight Effect
Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that when God shines His favor on us, it blesses other people around us, as well. It uses the story of Joseph to illustrate this principle. Materials · Powerful flashlight or spotlight … Continue reading
Filed under Belief, blessing, Challenges, God's favor, Obedience, Object Lesson, struggles, Trust
Pump You Up
Time 15-20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that God uses difficult times and circumstances to make us stronger. It’s a play off the Saturday Night Live skit on Hans and Franz, but the kids will not need to be … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Christianity, faith, Object Lesson, Spiritual Growth, struggles, test, tool
Touch of the Master’s Hand
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that God uses what the world hardly values. The touch of the Master’s hand makes all the difference in a person’s life. This lesson is inspired by the poem by Myra B. … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity, forgiveness, Jesus, Object Lesson, self-image, Self-worth, Transformation, Value
That’s Not Fair!
Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson helps kids to understand that unfair things happen to all of us. We can’t always change that, but we can change how we respond to what happens to us. If we look for … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Christianity, Coping skills, fairness, illusion, Magic, Object Lesson, struggles, test, tool
More Powerful Together
Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand that Christians are more powerful when they work together and show love for one another. It’s important that we don’t quarrel with one another and destroy the unity that shows … Continue reading
Filed under Agape Love, Christianity, Great Commandment, Jesus, Joseph, Kindness, Love, Object Lesson, Relationships, unconditional love, unity
Don’t Fumble Your Faith
Time 30 minutes (or longer, depending upon how many rounds of play you allow) Description This object lesson helps children understand how much faith it took for Abraham (called “Abram” at the time) to leave his family and friends to … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham, Abram, Belief, Challenges, Christianity, faith, Fear, Game, Games that Teach, God's Will, Hands-on, Hope, Obedience, Object Lesson, Sarah, struggles, test
