Eternal Encouragement – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids What's your favorite perfume or cologne? There are hundreds of them, yet none of them last for very long. But have you ever heard of the scent called "Eternal Encouragement"? OK. It's not really a perfume. But isn't God's encouragement sweeter smelling than any perfume ever made? I think so. Here is a fun Bible object lesson that will help your kids understand...more
The Glad-o-Meter – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids On a scale of 1 to 10, how glad are you that God has forgiven your sins so that you can be in His forever family? I sure hope it's a 10! How glad are your kids? Here's a fun Bible object lesson to help your kids learn that because of the work Jesus did on the cross they can be exceedingly glad!Here's what you do:The object you will use for this lesson will be a...more
Lessons From the Rainbow – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids Genesis 9:14 says this: "The bow shall be seen in the cloud." There are very few things in nature as beautiful as a rainbow. Not only are they lovely to look at, but they are a wonderful picture of God's grace and forgiveness for all who will receive it. Here is a fun Bible object lesson to teach your kids this important truth.Here's what you do:The object you will use for this lesson will be a picture of a rainbow surrounded by clouds.Ask the following questions to help stimulate discussion:1. What is this a picture of? (Wait for responses.) That's right. It's a rainbow.2. Have any of you ever seen a rainbow? (Wait for responses.) I have too! They are beautiful!3. Who can tell me when the first rainbow appeared according to the Bible? (Wait for responses. Share the story of Noah if the children are not familiar with it.) I believe the rainbow is a promise of God that He will never destroy the earth by a flood again. It also is a picture of God's promise to forgive us of our sins.4. There's something else in my picture. What is the rainbow...more
Let the Earth Rejoice – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids Psalm 97:1 says this: "The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice." If the earth could speak, what do you think it would say it has to rejoice about? I think it would thank God for all its beauty like the mountains and the ocean and the people who live on it. Here is a fun...more
Meditating on God – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids Genesis 24:63 says this: "Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide." What do you think Isaac might have meditated on? My bet is that He was thinking about God and his prayer for a wife. Meditating can be kind of a big concept for your kids to grasp, but it...more
Sappy Christians – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids I love trees! If I wasn't a Christian, I would probably be a full fledged tree hugger! I always picture trees as standing tall unto the Lord giving Him all the praise for their life. There is a beautiful Scripture found in Psalm 104:16 which says, "The cedars of Lebanon which He hath planted." It was God who planted them, not man. It is also God who gives each of us His life. Here is a fun Bible object lesson that will teach your children that Christians have a lot in common with the beautiful cedars of Lebanon.Here's what you do:The object you will use for this lesson will be a picture of the cedars of Lebanon. You can go to Google Images for several choices.Ask the following questions to help stimulate discussion:1. What is this a picture of? (Wait for responses.) That's right. It's a picture of some trees. But these trees are extra special because the Bible speaks about them.2. Ask a child to read Psalm 104:16. Wow. This verse says that God planted these trees, not man.3. Have you ever thought that Christians are a lot like trees? Well, they are.4. ...more
Sorrowful Sobs – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids Exodus 3:7 says this: "I know their sorrows." How comforting it is to know that our God cares enough about us to have compassion on us when we are full of sorrow. Our children need...more
Yesterday Was Better – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids As Christians, I think many of us have points in our lives to which we could go back. Job certainly did. If anyone should have wanted to go back to the way things were in the...more
Halloween, Pumpkin Stands, Little Kids & the Tax Man Halloween stories are usually quite scary and without happy endings. This story is certainly no exception.Mention young entrepreneurs and many folks will conjure up visions of the...more
Jesus, My Captain – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids I've never been on a cruise ship, but if I ever did go, I would want Jesus to be my Captain. No matter the water or weather, I would know that I would be safe. Romans 8:28 says...more
Jesus Was Willing – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids "Take 2 aspirin and call me in the morning." Have you ever heard that from your doctor? Medicine is definitely a blessing from God, but do your kids know that Jesus refused any...more
Want to organise after school activities that have an arty theme? Have you considered Creative Art Workshops that allow children to use a range of artistic skills? School children of all ages can take part in Creative Art Workshops where a wide range...more