by Mark Jones | Apr 8, 2013 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Preteens, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
We are using this in our church with great success. I wanted to make sure you had a copy too. Finding something for kids to do while sitting in big church is a pressure parents sometimes put on the children’s minister. Susan O’Dell, Children’s Minister here in...
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 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...
by Mark Jones | Mar 8, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Preschoolers enjoy using play dough at church! Preschoolers enjoy using play dough at home! Teachers can enjoy preparing bags of play dough to send home with boys and girls. This is a way to extend Bible teaching beyond the room at church. Imagine boys and girls...
by Mark Jones | Mar 4, 2013 | Articles, Bible Skills, Children, Church Weekday Education, Discipleship, Featured, Game/Activity, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Say each number, showing the count with your fingers and then say the commandment. 1 One true God- (Do the number one with one hand) 2 Cut out all idols- (Do scissors with your number 2 hand on “cut”. Take your thumb back of over your shoulder on...
by Mark Jones | Feb 28, 2013 | Leadership, Podcast, Teacher Helps, Training |
Finding more workers is an unending job. I share some ideas and some experiences I’ve encountered through the years and what I’m up against now. I wish I could say, “Drive over the Staples and buy an Easy Button and all your worries will be over”. There...
