by Mark Jones | Mar 25, 2013 | Bible Skills, Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Game/Activity, Sunday School |
An obstacle course is always appealing to kids and especially in the winter when outside play is limited. This gives kids an opportunity to use large muscle groups and stretch. For children who are physical learners, this activity will teach them best. Consider...
by Mark Jones | Mar 22, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School, Uncategorized |
Enjoy this parent and child recipe the evening before Easter. I suggest you make these cookies just before bedtime. Easter morning can begin with shouts of “He’s Alive!” as you wake the kiddos and explain the Bible says, “Jesus is alive.” After briefly telling the...
by Mark Jones | Mar 19, 2013 | Bible Skills, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family, Sunday School |
Palm Sunday—Read aloud Mark 11:1-11. Make palm-leaf cookies. Cut frozen cookie dough into 2 X 1/2-inch strips. Place aluminum foil on a cookie sheet and spray it with nonstick cooking spray. Roll the cookie strips and shape them into an outline of a palm leaf on the...
by Mark Jones | Mar 18, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Palm Sunday Decorations Palm Leaves— Have the children cut palm-shaped leaves from green construction paper. Cut slits down both sides of the palm leaf to create a fringe in the leaf. The children can wave or use them to decorate the classroom or door with a cross cut...
by Mark Jones | Mar 15, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Preschool, Sunday School |
A metal drip pan can be used for a variety of activities. Preschoolers will learn about magnets. Boys and girls will learn Bible truths with the items teachers prepare for the activities. God gives us eyes to see (Proverbs 20:12) is a Bible verse that can also...
by Mark Jones | Mar 14, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Discipleship, Featured, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps, Training |
Your sitting in your office and in walks a mother with her child asking, “Mr. Mark, tell my kid how to be a Christian.” What do you do? What do you say? How can you tell if the child is ready? Why is the mom answering all the questions? I have...