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How to Teach Kids the True Meaning of Christmas
Simple, Bible-based ways to help children understand why Christians celebrate Christmas — teach kids the true meaning of Christmas at home or in Sunday school. Christmas may be one of those things that "used to be Christian". Many parents and churches struggle to reclaim the original meaning of Christmas, while kids nowadays believe it's all about gifts, Santa, and sparkly things. If your family, church, and culture practise Christmas but you want to regain its Christian mean
14 hours ago4 min read


10 Bible Characters for Kids - First Things First
If I had to choose just ten Bible characters to introduce to kids, these are the ones I'd go with. Children often hear Bible stories but they don't get to connect with the people on the pages of Scripture. This blog post slows down and gets those basic things in place first: Who do they need to know for this story to make sense? Here are 10 Bible Characters for Kids to get a foundational understanding of the Bible. First things, first. May you find space here to pause, reflec
5 days ago4 min read


How to make Sunday School interesting
"A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." - Proverbs 17:22 I've heard it said that it's a sin to bore kids with the Bible. Yet it can feel super challenging to make this ancient Scripture and timeless God appeal to them. Many leaders and volunteers wonder how to make Sunday school and youth group interesting - not just "fun", but how to keep kids and teens engaged, how to truly see their eyes light up, and ultimately, how to teach them about
7 days ago8 min read


How to Help Your Child Grow in Faith: 7 Simple Ways for Parents to Disciple Kids at Home
"Impress them (My ways) on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up." - Deuteronomy 6:7, emphasis added The single most important thing a Christian parent can do is lead their own kids to God. I've heard it said that the dinner table is your biggest opportunity for discipleship. It's holy ground. Not the pulpit, but the breakfast counter on a random Tuesday morning. Yet many parents wonder how
Sep 119 min read


Partnering with Parents in Kids Ministry
We don’t just minister to children—we minister with families. In this post, explore how to build trust, offer encouragement, and walk alongside parents in discipling their kids. With practical tips, a garden metaphor, and 1 Corinthians 3:6, this post reminds us: we plant, they water, and God brings the growth.
Sep 26 min read


Choosing and Adapting Bible Lessons for Kids
We don’t just want to entertain children with a Bible story. In this post, explore how to choose and adapt lessons that help kids encounter the living Word of God. With simple tools, sensory engagement, and space for the Holy Spirit, your teaching can become a place where children truly meet Jesus.
Sep 25 min read


Centurion's Faith Bible lesson
The Centurion's Faith makes a great Bible lesson for kids. This story from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, talks about a Roman officer - a Centurion - who had such great faith that Jesus could HEAL his servant, he didn't even need Jesus to enter his house.
Sep 24 min read


A to Z Bible characters and words
This post includes a list of A-Z Bible Characters and Words.
Sep 24 min read


Scheduling and Planning for a Smooth Kids Ministry
Planning a smooth kids ministry starts with thoughtful scheduling and clear communication. This post offers simple, practical tips for building routines that help kids feel safe, volunteers stay informed, and your ministry flow with grace and purpose.
Aug 265 min read


Jesus Calms the Storm Kids Bible Lesson: Sensory Learning
God is not dull—so why do we sometimes teach kids about Him in ways that feel flat? Using sensory learning—sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch—we can help children experience the story of Jesus calming the storm in vivid, memorable ways. This post shares practical ideas to bring God’s peace and power to life in your Sunday School.
Aug 264 min read


Sensory Learning: Jonah and the Whale Sunday School Lesson
God is not dull—so why do we sometimes teach kids about Him in ways that feel flat? Using sensory learning—sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch—we can help children experience the story of Jonah and the Whale in vivid, memorable ways. This post shows practical ideas to bring this powerful story to life in your Sunday School lessons.
Aug 264 min read


Sensory Showdown: Bringing David & Goliath to Life in Kids Ministry
We serve a wildly creative God—so why does kids’ ministry sometimes feel dull? In this post, I explore how using sensory learning (sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell) can help children experience God in real and meaningful ways. Let’s teach lessons that kids can feel, remember, and connect to—starting with the story of Creation.
Aug 263 min read


Pray like Jesus - Kids Sunday School Lesson
This Sunday School Lesson is about how Jesus prayed to God.
Aug 262 min read


10 Elements of a Great Kids' Church Program
Include these elements in your kids church program to turn your Sunday School from mediocre to great.
Aug 2512 min read


'God Knows You' Sunday School Lesson
This free Sunday School lesson shows kids that God knows them.
Aug 252 min read


Teaching Kids to Bring Their Emotions to Jesus
This Bible lesson helps parents, teachers, and churches teach kids to bring their emotions to God. Emotional overwhelm is hard to navigate - even more so when you're young. Big feelings can scare kids and threaten to swallow them whole. That's why I've found it's incredibly helpful when we guide them not only in processing and identifying emotions, but ultimately, in bringing them to Jesus. May you find space here to pause, reflect, and abide. BIBLE: Let’s hear from the Bibl
Aug 252 min read


Gratitude Kids Bible Lesson
The following Sunday School Lesson on Thankfulness is a great resource to teach kids the value of a thankful heart. This lesson includes icebreakers, an object lesson, a Bible lesson, a game, bonus Bible verses on thankfulness, and a craft activity. Enjoy!
Aug 255 min read


The Role of 5 Senses in Kids Ministry and Youth Group
God is not dull—and our kids’ ministry shouldn’t be either. By using sensory learning tools like sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell, we can help children experience the wonder of God in tangible ways. In this post, I’ll show you how to bring the Days of Creation to life so kids can engage with a God who is real, present, and full of joy.
Aug 203 min read


Free Faith Bible Lesson for Kids and Youth
The following Sunday School Lesson on Faith is a great resource to teach kids the value of faith. This lesson includes icebreakers, an object lesson, a Bible lesson, a worship song, a game, bonus Bible verses on faith, and a craft activity. Enjoy!
Aug 207 min read


4 Printable Games to Teach Kids about the Books of the Bible
Unscramble the word, Fill in the missing letters, Solve the hint, and True or False
Aug 202 min read
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