A beautiful creative prayer focussed on peace at advent, easy for all ages to join in.
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These prayers are based on the theme of ‘letting go’ of what keeps us from God and keeping our hearts focussed on Him. They fit roughly with Mark 7: 1-8, 14, 15, 21-23 (this week’s gospel reading), but could easily stand alone.
A few ideas on ways to make an Easter garden – two of which are edible…yum!
TRAILS Bible Society Lent & Easter ‘The Seriously surprising Adventure Trail’ is a tried and tested trail that comes with 11 points to pause and learn more about the Easter story. You can place the 11 points (each an A4 sheet) around your church grounds like signposts or in a designated area in a park…
Simple craft creating a small Advent Wreath
This was a bumper edition of the newsletter from a few years back focussing on Kindness, but it’s full of some fantastic ideas and really lovely things to read so can be used any time!
Together@Home have a resource to help families explore Justice as a Biblical command. They explain why here: Many of us are struggling to find the right words to respond to the global outpouring of pain and anger following the death of George Floyd. These are big…
Illustrated Ministries (see image above) have a free beautiful Pentecost Colouring page: Illustrated Ministries Pentecost Colouring Page You can adapt this colouring page to make a craft: ‘It can be used to make a headband, stuck on a lollipop stick to wave around, you can add strips of red, yellow, orange tissue/crepe paper, or even…
Heart of Nails You will need: piece of wood Cardboard heart template String/wool Hammer How to: Choose a piece of wood and lay a heart template on top Choose a number of nails and carefully hammer them into the wood, outlining the heart shape as symmetrically as possible. Hammer the nails into the wood deep…
This year‘s Advent and Christmas Newsletter has taken on an angelic theme and is full of angelic crafts, games and prayer ideas which you might like to try. Click the link to download.. childrens-ministry-network-newsletter