by Mark Jones | Sep 11, 2017 | Bible Skills, Children, Featured, Game/Activity |
Remember the old-timey game, Jacks? This is the same game, except instead of trying to pick up all of those spiky things, you get to pick up candy! Gather: One good rubber bouncy-ball, the larger size is easier to handle. Buy the candy...
by Mark Jones | Sep 6, 2017 | Bible Skills, Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Leadership, Preschool, Resources, Teacher Helps, Training |
Mr. Mark’s New Kids’ Ministry Book is here! His new book is filled with practical suggestions from his own experience in ministry. Take the challenge to read a short chapter each day, and then answer the three questions about your...
by Mark Jones | Aug 31, 2017 | Bible Skills, Children, Featured, Game/Activity |
Hey Friends— We just finished! Lynn Jordan and I teamed up this summer to create new games and write a bonus book of Bible skills for the verses of the Red Cycle in Bible Drill. This new book is filled with fun games for each of the 25...
by Mark Jones | Aug 28, 2017 | Bible Skills, Children, Featured, Game/Activity |
Gather: cardboard box empty paper towel rolls utility knife markers multicolored Post-It notes glue or tape hot glue gun small lightweight ball pit balls or ping-pong balls paper towels Kids can shoot with bean bags, rubber bands, or Nerf gun and darts to just...
by Mark Jones | Aug 7, 2017 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity |
Gather: Wooden (spring-type) clothespinsJumbo craft sticksFine point Sharpie markerExtra fine point Sharpie marker Instruction: Preschool LiteracyWrite the word on one end of the craft stick. Write the letters on individual clothespins. Invite the children to choose a...
by Mark Jones | Jul 31, 2017 | Church Weekday Education, Featured, Game/Activity, Teacher Helps |
Starting a new year of Bible study classes means you need to learn the kids’ names and facts about them. Get a beach ball and a permanent marker. Inflate the ball then write questions on the ball for kids to answer. Good examples include:...