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…
Category Archives: Crafts
Extreme Craft for Messy Churches: 50 Activity Ideas for the Adventurous’, by Pete Maidment The Encyclopedia of Bible Crafts, by Laurie Castaneda Tiddywinks, Glitter & Glue: 101 Creative Craft Ideas for Use with Under-Fives, by Annette Oliver
Easter is a wonderful time of year to explore symbols of our faith. Here, Rathfarnham parish used a tree (bought in Woodies) which can be a painted branch or a bought tree and hung symbols of Easter on it (Crosses, Communion symbols, Jesus Lives Easter Eggs) and hung them on the tree as a display. In…
God of all Creation, who made the sun and stars, land and seas, has no beginning and no end. Using a black A4 page, paste ripped pieces of coloured paper in circles to remind us of all the different parts of Creation and to remind us of the Creator, who is forever and ever. …
Roadmap through Lent: A great visual for the children is an enlarged winding road using sheets of paper to create a path that winds along a table or the floor. (Some people like to use purple to teach about the significance of different colours at different times of the liturgical year.) At different sections there…
After Jesus ascended into heaven, the disciples were left feeling alone, unsafe and afraid. It was as if a new amazing thing had taken place that changed everything and they were holding all the pieces of the puzzle in their hands to help them understand everything but they needed help putting the pieces together to…
This is an opportunity to explore God’s love for us and our decision to love and follow Him too. Some of these crafts are already Bible based, with the others we have added ideas for how they can be used to reinforce a biblical message. We gleaned all these ideas from Pinterest and have provided…