If your families are fed up with Elf on the Shelf and all that it brings, why not encourage them to take up advent reading plan as a whole family using the Bible Buddy reading plan. The aim is to encourage families to read the Bible together, or older children to read it for themselves….
Category Archives: Bible Stories
Family Faith Locker captures your families spiritual journey through the year along with activities, crafts and devotions.
This is a fun way to encourage families to read the Bible together. It can be run any time of year. The pack includes everything you need apart from the “buddies”
Drum roll…we shot some Children’s Ministry Videos (like the superstars that we are!). In this video we explore different ways to tell a Bible Story. Have a watch! Jesus Calms the Storm:
It’s here! Bursting with ideas for Lent and Easter. Explore faith together as a family, as a Sunday Club and as a Church community: Children’s Ministry Newsletter – Lent & Easter
..and if you have started to think about your nativity production for this year,this one is definitely worth a look. Based on The Well Good News of Christmas, there is a free Nativity script available for you to use plus other free resources including colouring sheets and a colourful powerpoint to support the nativity script….
There are lots of ideas for engaging with your children at home over the Summer Holidays, which are particularly useful if your Sunday Club closes for these months. Roots on the web have a 6 week family course where you can explore Philippians together. Each week there are different activities and practical applications for what…
Preparation You will need to collect a series of items to make the following sound effects: Two halves of a coconut for a donkey’s hooves A tray of gravel, deep enough to allow a child to stand in this and march vigorously on the spot A collection of pieces of wood that can be thrown…
Matthew 14/Mark 6/John 6 Action Words: Jesus: touch each palm with the middle finger of the other hand Miracle: say WOW whilst putting your hands up to your face in amazement. Crowds: loud whispers Disciples: shake hands Hungry: groan and rub tummy Food: pretend to eat and say nom nom nom Little boy: aaaawww Loaves…
This is a great story for children under 7. The leader reads the phrases and the children provide actions and sounds. Joseph & Mary went on a lo…o…o…ng trip (walk on the spot) They went to Bethlehem to be counted in a census (count from one to five) There was no room in the inn….