In It Not Of It – Idea
Items needed: Key rings Black Ribbon Red Ribbon Clear beads or clear blue beads (about ten per child) Black beads (about twenty per child) This is a great object lesson you can use to illustrate and the kids can use as a reminder that we are to be separate from the world. Give each child a key ring and two pieces of black ribbon and one piece of red ribbon. (Depending on the time you have
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"But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;" (1 Peter 2:9) This is a very important concept for children to understand. As they get older school and friends can become more influential than their parents or church. Because of this it is important for
Read MoreCountry Prayer – Idea
For the lesson you will need paper and markers. The idea for the class is to discuss and pray for how your country can become more like what would make God happy. Below are some steps you can use but feel free to do them in any order you would like or change or add to it. Give the kids paper and markers and instruct them to make a new country. Write the laws you would like to have in your cou
Read MoreOil Spill Prayer – Idea
The oil spill off the Gulf Coast of the United States has had an affect on many people. It is affecting jobs, the price of oil, wildlife, the ocean, and even land. Recently local kids prayer group prayed for the oil spill. Their leader put together a PowerPoint presentation with pictures and some brief points about what has happened with the oil spill. To show the affects that oil has she used a b
Read MoreBucket of Prayer – Idea
If you have had a kids prayer group for awhile it can become hard to reinforce prayer basics without the kids becoming bored. This is where a bucket of prayer can be helpful. On slips of paper write down different prayer activities your group has done and place them in a bucket (any container will work). For example a local prayer group that recently did this had; pick a worship song, globe prayer
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