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26Jul2011
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Africa: Slavery & Famine

The crisis situation in South Africa has escalated to epic proportions. Slavery in North Sudan still exists, even after South Sudan has now become its own nation. Famine in Somalia has forced thousands to flee their land as refugees to Kenya and Ethiopia, while thousands more have already died from lack of food, water, shelter and medical care. The situation is dire, and therefore, it must become

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05Jul2011
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“Operation” Prayer

One of the fun things that kids like to play is the old "Operation" game. The game board has a human body on it with little areas cut out where strategic body parts such as the heart and stomach go. The goal is to get all the body pieces out of the hole (like a surgeon) without touching the metal edge of the opening. If you do touch the metal opening you will buzzed and lose your turn.There are hu

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27Jun2011
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I Spy God

How do you pray to someone that you cannot see? How can you believe in something you can’t touch? Does God really even exist at all? If you’ve ask these questions, the answer is all around you. Use our I Spy God guide to help your kids discover God in a whole new way this week!   [download id="41" format="5"]

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Hopscotch and a Prayer

A fun idea for outdoor praying is visiting a sidewalk or driveway and drawing a hopscotch board with caulk. In each block, let the child(ren) fill in a prayer request. When the child has their turn, they throw a rock into the hopscotch area and hop to the box the rock landed in and pray that prayer. It's a great way to pray while they play!

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11Jun2011
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Keep ’em Praying All Week

One of the hardest things to do in Kids Prayer is to keep your kids praying throughout the week when they are not all together in your prayer group or at church. Some families do not practice prayer at home, or may feel awkward doing it with their children if they don't know what or how to pray very well themselves. One way to handle this is to notify and get the permission of the parents for t

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