Tag: crafts
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What is our EXPLORER JOURNALS
I was recently asked what our “Explorer Journals” looked like..So, I decided to dedicate an entire post so that you could see what I call our Explorer Journal. Our “Explorer Journals” are basically binders filled with plastic page protector sheets. The children fill the page protectors with their Craft/Activity that they make on Wednesday Evening. …
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Fruit of the Spirit—–Goodness
I am enjoying the challenge of teaching the Fruit of The Spirit attributes to the children. The children have been enjoying the various Bible “Stories” that we have been using to learn the attributes. Since I normally teach in a chronological style, this material is challenging me to “think outside the box.” Our recent lesson…
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Fruit of the Spirit Lesson 3 LOVE
Lesson three of our Fruit of the Spirit unit was a lesson on LOVE. I used the verse John 3:16 as our main text. We learned how God LOVES us soooo much that HE sent HIS Son JESUS to die for our sins. For our “story time” I used a small story book that showed…
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Fruit of the Spirit
Today was the beginning of a NEW Quarter for my students. With a new quarter….we are beginning new material. Our Theme for the Quarter….I LOVE the bright colors. We are EXPLORING the FRUIT of THE SPIRIT from Galatians 5. The kiddos were so excited to see all the NEW items in the classroom. I even…
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Armor of God Exploring Bible History New Testament Lessons 6
The lesson on the Sword of the Spirit was a fun lesson. The boys were very excited about learning about and making a SWORD. After teaching them that God’s Word is a SWORD and that when we read it we often CUT through our hearts and that is what makes us CHANGE and live the…
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Armor of God Exploring Bible History New Testament Lessons 5
This past Sunday was a very FUN day of learning. The kiddos were soooo excited to learn about the Helmet of Salvation. Prior to going into the lesson I showed them pictures of various types of hats. For example, a football helmet, hockey helmet, baseball bating helmet, motorcycle helmet, hard hat, bike helmet, combat helmet,…
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Armor of God Exploring Bible History New Testament Lessons
Today was the beginning of our new “Theme.” We are Exploring the Armor of God. Paul wrote the Letter to the brethren in Ephesus. They lived under the Roman Government and were completely aware of the Armor a Soldier wore. The kiddos were excited to get started with this new topic. However, I was asked…
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Devoted Ruth
We recently learned the story of Ruth in Bible Class. This story is such an encouraging story. It teaches great lessons of love, devotion, dedication, selflessness, and strength in times of hardship. I also love to teach the concept of being a hard worker when teaching the story of Ruth. The story of Ruth should…
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Samson the Strong Judge
The children LOVED the lesson about Samson. It is amazing how excited they get when learning about Samson and his AMAZING STRENGTH. For their “Take Home” activity the kiddos made a Samson Puppet. It was made by coloring a face and MUSCLED arms and gluing them to a tongue depressor. They then glued on 7…
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Deborah a Judge of Israel
This past Sunday we continued in our lessons on the Judges! The children were greeted by BIG blow up palm trees. They knew they were in for an exciting lesson. We talked a bit about Shamgar…he killed 600 Philistines with an OX goad. He was a brave man! However, after he died the Hebrews returned…