‘And a Child Shall Lead Them’
An article from the Jamaica Observer. An eight-year-old girl, who on Saturday took the pulpit at her church and delivered the sermon, appealed to gunmen in the island to disarm themselves for the sake of the country's future. "I call on all the gunmen to turn over your guns, to forgive and let God take control of your lives. Do it for the adults. Do it for the children. Do it for Jesus' sake and t
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Some time ago I was in Africa on a missions trip, a teacher friend of mine covered the Shekinah Kids prayer class for me and did a wonderful job. After spending time learning Scripture Prayers, she used the remainder of the time teaching kids how to look up Scriptures pertaining to specific needs using a concordance. She then taught them how to use one or two Scriptures to write a thematic prayer
Read MoreBeing Close to God
A Prayer GameChildren will toss popcorn from different distances to see that the closer they are to God, the stronger their relationship can be with Him.Materials: PopcornPreparation: NoneWhat you will do during class:First, divide the children equally and have them stand in two lines, facing each other, about 10 feet apart. Each child will need to be facing another child. The children will be tos
Read MorePrayer Guide for the Japan Disasters
HOW CAN KIDS SO FAR AWAY HELP JAPAN? It’s hard not to want to help when you see disasters like the ones in Japan happening. You want to give, you want to help, but you are so far away. What is the best thing you can do? You can PRAY! Prayers can go anywhere at anytime to any person. You may not live in Japan but you can pray for those that do, and as soon as you pray God can start helping.
Read MoreThe Unpredictable Lesson
"You just think you know it all! Smartie-pants!" These are familiar words spoken by children on playgrounds, in households, and backyards. They are cruel words and yet often full of absolute truth - no one likes a Know-It-All. There is a common mindset among many of the successful that simply states, "I've finally arrived; I am the best." Prideful looks and haughty spirits cause Big-I-Little-You
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