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Continue reading →: The Amazing Journey (GAME SERIES)
I’ve published a new series on the Lesson and Material Downloads page. It’s called, “The Amazing Journey” (or AJ for short), and there are 20 object lessons. Ten of the lessons focus on the story of Daniel and ten focus on the story of Esther. They are non-competitive, but you…
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Continue reading →: Balloon Burst (MEMORY)
Time 10 minutes Audience Children, youth Description This memory activity helps participants memorize Scripture by putting the words on balloons and then regularly eliminating words by bursting the balloons. Materials Balloons (light colored, one for every word in the memory verse, one or more for the reference (book, chapter, verse)…
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Continue reading →: Alphabet Review (REVIEW)
Time 20 minutes Audience Children, youth, adults Description This review activity tests the participants’ creativity while helping them remember 26 things about the learning. Materials Sheets of paper (one per participant or team) Pens (one per participant or team) Prize(s) for the “winner(s)” (optional) Preparation Practice the script. Procedure Use…
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Continue reading →: Full Body Rock, Paper, Scissors (ICEBREAKER)
Time 10 minutes Description This fun icebreaker can be an energizing way to get participants going, or you can use it to select people for certain activities. It’s the familiar game of Rock, Paper, Scissors with a twist. This game is not played with just the hands – it’s a…
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Continue reading →: Outer Zebox (ICEBREAKER)
Time 25-40 minutes (depending upon group size) Description This fun icebreaker can be an energizing way to get participants thinking out of the box. Materials o Flipchart paper (several sheets for each group) o Markers (different colors to allow for creativity) o Masking tape to hang flipcharts o Prizes for…
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Continue reading →: In But Not Of (LESSON)
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…
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Continue reading →: Stronger Together (LESSON)
Time 30 minutes Audience Children, youth, adults Description This lesson helps participants understand how important it is to have unity in the Body of Christ. Scriptures John 13:34-35; 17:20-23 Romans 15:5-6 Ephesians 4:1-6, 4:9-12, 4:25-32 Hebrews 10:23-25 Materials Paper currency (enough bills so that you have one for every three…
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I’m Michael
I’ve been teaching kids about the Bible for more than 25 years. Teaching Them is where I share my lessons, games, and skits.
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