God does incredible things when we put our faith in Him From beginning to end the Bible is filled with incredible stories of heroes whose faith in God allowed them to be used by God to save the day. This series will focus on 12 people in the Bible who showed INCREDIBLE faith. Kids will learn that they can put their faith in God, because he is worthy of our trust. Incredible Faith Children's Ministry Curriculum Lesson Overview MEMORY VERSE: “Lord who rules over all, blessed is the person who trusts in you.” Psalm 84:12 NIRV LESSONS: Ark Man – God asked Noah to build an ark. He told Noah that he was going to flood the whole world, and he wanted to save Noah’s family. Noah had never seen a flood like this, but he obeyed God because he trusted God’s plan. Kids will learn that having faith means trusting that God has a plan. Genesis 7:6-18, 8:15-22, Noah's Ark Mr. Obedient – God asked Abram (who became Abraham) to move to a new place and Abraham obeyed immediately. Kids will learn that having faith means we obey God. Genesis 12:1-4 Abram moves to a new place Professor Positive – Joseph chose to have faith that God had a plan and purpose for his life even when things seemed hopeless. Kids will learn that faith means trusting God even when bad things happen. Genesis 41:9-40 (may also reference 37:26-28 39:20-23) Captain Commandments – Moses had faith that God would take care of his people, even when they were trapped between an army and a large sea. Kids will learn that they can encourage others to trust God when they are afraid. Exodus 14:13-22 God splits the Red Sea Princess of Protection – The Israelite spies were in danger of being caught and killed until Rahab stepped in and saved them. Kids will learn that when we have faith, God will use us to help others. Joshua 2:2-21, Rahab and the Spies Mr. 300 Man Army – Gideon had a small army, but God had a plan to confuse the enemy and give Gideon the victory. Kids will learn that when we put our faith in God, nothing he asks us to do is impossible. Judges 7:1-22, Gideon Defeats the Midianites Giant Slayer – He may have been just a kid, but David saved a whole nation from a giant and the entire Philistine army. He did this because he believed that God was stronger than anything. Kids will learn that they can serve God today, no matter their size. 1 Samuel 17:32-49, David and Goliath The Fire Trio - Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego had faith in God that was so strong they were willing to die to do what’s right. Kids will learn that having faith means we can trust God even if it means things don’t go the way we want them to right now. Daniel 3:8-27 The fiery furnace Lion Man – Daniel had faith that God would take care of him if he chose to do the right thing by continuing to pray, even though the king said it was against the law. God rewarded Daniel’s faith and protected him from a den of hungry lions. Kids will learn that having faith means we choose to do what God says is right no matter what. Daniel 6:10-23 Daniel and the lions’ den Bravery Girl – When Esther's people were in trouble, she chose to stand up and be brave. Kids will learn that having faith in God means they can make the choice to do what’s right even when it’s scary. Esther 4:8-17, and 5:1-3, Esther's Request Builder Man – God called Nehemiah to rebuild the wall around Jerusalem, and Nehemiah obeyed even when faced with great opposition. Kids will learn that we must keep doing God’s work, even when people make fun of us. Nehemiah 4:1-18, Nehemiah Faces Opposition The Mightiest Hero of All – Jesus is the greatest example of faith because he trusted God’s plan no matter what. When he prayed in the garden he showed that he trusted God completely even when he knew obeying God meant he would have to die to save the world. Kids will learn when we put our faith in Jesus and ask him to be our Savior we can have an incredible future because of what Jesus did. Matthew 26:36-46, Jesus prays in the Garden EACH LESSON INCLUDES: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Game Large Group Lesson Small-Group Discussion ABOUT THIS CURRICULUM: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 12-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download
Teach Kids All 66 Books of the Bible! Each week kids will learn about a few books of the Bible along with some simple hand motions to help them remember what each book is about. The goal is that by the end of the 12 weeks, kids will be able to say all 66 books of the Bible from memory and have a general idea of what each book is about.
This comprehensive curriculum takes children on a captivating journey through the Bible, covering every book from Genesis to Revelation. Over the course of a year, kids will delve into the stories of God, His people, and His Son, Jesus, through engaging skits, games, and crafts. The Year-Long Bible Journey 52-Week Children's Ministry Curriculum not only teaches children about the nature of God, but also imparts His commandments to guide their lives. Join us on this enlightening and enjoyable adventure! About This Curriculum: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 52-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download Each Lesson Includes: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Large Group Lesson Small Group Discussion
Genesis To Revelation Lessons Overview: Dive into the thrilling journey of the Bible with our 52-week curriculum, designed specifically for kids aged 6-12. It's an adventure from Genesis to Revelation, filled with fascinating stories like David's bravery, Jonah's big fish, and the eternal love displayed in Jesus' sacrifice. Each week offers a new layer of understanding through fun-filled skits, craft activities, and engaging group discussions. Not every book and Bible story will be covered, but kids will start out learning about Creation and finish the year studying Revelation! The Bible stories covered over the 52-weeks are: Creation (8-weeks) Noah (4-weeks) Joseph (4-weeks) David (8-weeks) Proverbs (4-weeks) Jonah (4-weeks) Birth Of Jesus (4-weeks) Jesus Ministry (4-weeks) Jesus Death & Resurrection (4-weeks) Paul's Missions (4-weeks) Revelation (4-weeks) About This Curriculum: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 52-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download Each Lesson Includes: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Large Group Lesson Small Group Discussion More!
Learn To Be A Kid Who Follows God. Summer vacation starts out fun, but after a while it can seem to last 40 years. Through this study of the life of Moses, kids will learn that with the right attitude and attention, this summer vacation can be a complete blast! Diary of a Godly Kid Summer Vacation Lessons Overview: MEMORY VERSE: "Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always." 1 Chronicles 16:11 (NIV) LESSONS: Godly Following – Sometimes we don't know where we're going or what we're doing. But if we're willing to follow God, he will take us to amazing new places. Exodus 14:13-31. Israelites Cross the Red Sea. Godly Attitude – Sometimes things just aren't going our way. But we can keep from grumbling by remembering that God is taking care of everything. Exodus 16:1-23. God Provides Manna and Quail. Godly Honor – Sometimes we want to do things our own way. But God calls us to honor and respect our parents' guidance. Exodus 18:5-27. Moses Takes Jethro's Advice. Godly Time – Sometimes there aren't enough hours in the day to do everything we want to. But more than anything, God wants us to spend time with him. Exodus 24. The Israelites Confirm the Covenant. ABOUT THIS CURRICULUM: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 4-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download EACH LESSON INCLUDES: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet - so you can let mom and dad know what kids are learning each week and look like a rockstar teacher who's thought of everything. Memory Verse - so that you can make sure kids are getting Scripture in their minds and hearts every single week and you can feel like each lesson was a success even when it seems like 90% of your lesson time is spent saying things like "calm down", "let's be quiet", "hands to yourself!" Skit or Puppet Show - so you have a way to easily connect the lesson with your hands-on and visual learners. No drama team? No problem! Just hand the script to the kids. They'll have a blast and think you're the coolest. Craft Activity - so you can give kids a physical reminder of the Bible lesson (and give yourself an activity to keep them busy until mom and dad come back!) Game - so kids don't leave and say church was BORING! Games are so important to help keep kids engaged. Our large group games always include a "What's The Point" section to help you connect the game to the lesson. Large Group Lesson - so you can present the Bible story in a clear and fun way, which means now you can enjoy Saturday nights instead of stressing over putting a lesson together! Small-Group Discussion - so you can find out who was paying attention and who was talking to their neighbor. Just kidding, this is a great way for you to build deeper relationships with your kiddos after each lesson, which means you're going to care about them so much you'll cry like a baby when they graduate and go to middle school.
Discovering God's Plan! Scavenger hunts are fun adventures where we search for different things in the hopes we can win the prize. In this series, we’ll be searching for clues from the Bible that will help us find God’s plan. (Each week, the object lesson will be replaced with a Bible hunt. Kids will be given 3 clues to help them find that week’s scripture.” Bible Scavenger Hunt Lessons Overview: MEMORY VERSE: “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV) LESSONS: “God Made Me in His Image.” Scripture: Genesis 2:5-25 The great news in Genesis isn’t just that God made us. He made us in His image. God made us to be able to create and to love so that we could have a relationship with Him. Objective: Kids will learn, “I am made in God’s image.” “Sin Separated Me from God.” Scripture: Genesis 3:1-11, The Fall God’s creation was perfect - until people messed it up. The first sin separated the first man and woman and everyone since from God. If it wasn’t for God, we would have no hope because of sin. Objective: Kids will learn, “Sin separated me from God.” “God Has a Plan for Me.” Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8, God’s Plan for Isaiah God made each one of us special. We’re made in His image, and He has plans for all of us. If we trust God, He will show us that plan. Objective: Kids will learn, “God made me for a purpose.” “God Made a Plan to Save Me.” Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-7 God could have abandoned us to our sin, but He loved us too much. He made a plan to save us, and all throughout the Old Testament, He gave hints about that plan. Objective: Kids will learn, “God had a plan to save the world from sin.” “Jesus is God’s Son.” Scripture: Matthew 16:13-19, The Disciples Identify Jesus. God sent a man named Jesus who fulfilled all the prophecies about God’s plan to save people. He was a great teacher and a miracle worker. More than that, He was God’s Son! Objective: Kids will learn, “Jesus is God’s Son.” “Jesus Died for My Sins.” Scripture: Matthew 27:32-54, The Crucifixion In spite of all the good work Jesus did, the religious leaders became jealous of Him and wanted to kill him. They turned the people against Jesus and had Him crucified. It was all part of God’s plan to save us from sin. When Jesus died, He became the only perfect person to pay the punishment for sins he didn’t commit. By making that sacrifice, Jesus took the punishment for our sins upon Himself. Objective: Kids will learn “Jesus died for my sins.” “Jesus is Alive!” Scripture: Luke 24:13-35, Jesus on the Road to Emmaus Jesus’ followers were confused and disheartened after He died. They didn’t realize it was what Jesus came to do. Jesus rose from the grave to tell them, and us, that He had died to save us from sin. Objective: Kids will learn, “Jesus is alive and defeated death forever!” “God Wants to Forgive Me.” Scripture: John 4:1-26, Jesus and the Woman at the Well Jesus knows we’re not perfect, but He loves us regardless. He wants us to receive Him so He can make us more like Him. We do not have to fix ourselves before we come to Jesus. We receive Jesus, and then He goes to work! Objective: Kids will learn, “I can come to Jesus just as I am, and He can forgive my sins.” “God Gave Me Special Gifts.” Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-14, Special Gifts God knew us before we were born. He created each of us with purpose. Once we give our hearts to Jesus, we receive his Holy Spirit living inside of us. The Holy Spirit helps us to discover and use the special gifts and talents God has given us. These gifts can be used to serve God and serve others in His name. Objective: Kids will learn, “God has given me gifts and abilities to be used for His glory.” “God Wants Me to Love My Family.” Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-3 God gave us our families. Our families are not perfect, but one of God’s most important commands is that we love them. Objective: Kids will learn, “God wants me to love my family.” “God Wants Me to Serve Others.” Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21, Feeding 5000 We may just be kids, but even kids can make an impact on others. God wants us to love and serve others, as the boy who gave up his lunch did. That boy shows us that it’s not about how much we have to give, but rather it’s about giving all that we have to Jesus. Objective: Kids will learn, “God can use me to serve others.” “God Has a Forever Home for Me.” Scripture: Revelation 21:9-27, A New Heaven and Earth God has a forever plan for us. He’s making a new home where we will live with him forever. If we believe in Jesus, we will find that forever home and live with Him for eternity. Objective: Kids will learn, “God is preparing a place for all believers to live with Him forever.” Each Lesson Includes: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Game Large Group Lesson Small-Group Discussion More! ABOUT THIS CURRICULUM: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 12-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download
This ancient Egypt-themed VBS will have kids learning about the early life of Moses, how God used him to help the Israelites escape their Egyptian slavery, and ultimately how we can escape from our slavery to sin. Join archeologist and adventurer Colorado Smith as he seeks to unravel the mystery of the Puzzling Pyramids with the aid of some very helpful Egyptian animals he meets along the way. Colorado doesn’t know much about the life of Moses, but he thinks there is a great treasure to be found if he can piece together the clues in Moses’ life. Curriculum Includes Egyptian Themed Perfect for kids ages 6-12 5-days of lessons and activities Includes large group activities and small group discussion This VBS program is an instant download Make It Stick! Parent Sheets Lesson Snapshot Memory Verse Start The Day Skit or Puppet Show Large Group Lesson Outdoor Game Indoor Game Object Lesson Small-Group Discussion Craft Activity PowerPoint Game
Say goodbye to amateur Christianity! This excellent curriculum encourages teens to take their walk with Jesus seriously and level up from amateur to pro in their Christian lives. It's packed with valuable and foundational lessons teens can carry into adulthood. We'll delve into the truth about forgiveness through the story of the woman who anointed Jesus' feet. We'll also cover the power of prayer in week two and discuss dealing with anxiety according to God's Word. Let's help our youth understand how to navigate life's ups and downs while staying anchored in their faith in Jesus. Perfect for 6th-12th Grade Students and includes large and small group resources. Each Lesson Includes DOWNLOAD Teacher Prep: This printable lesson overview—with tips and encouragement—is for you to distribute to each leader and teacher on your team. UPLOAD Large Group Teaching Guide: Printable “no prep required” Bible lesson for your Large Group Leader. POP QUIZ Print and distribute this quiz to each of your students. Questions are based on the Upload Bible Lesson. COMMENT & SHARE Small Group Discussion Guide: Print and distribute this guide to leaders and students during small group time. INTERACTIVE Lesson Activity: Three activity options – a group game, a missional activity, and a service project – to pick and choose from each week TRENDING Social Media + Leader Ideas: Ideas to help you use social media to keep the discussion with students going throughout the week.GRAPHICS. Series Graphics, Social Media Graphics, and Printables.
This year-long curriculum examines the lives of 12 heroes of the Bible. Their courage shows us how we can be bold for Jesus. Their faith shows us how to live for Jesus. And their failures show us how Jesus can love anyone and use anyone for God's kingdom. About This Curriculum Perfect for kids ages 6-12 52-weeks Includes large group and small group resources This curriculum is an instant download Each Lesson Includes Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Large Group Lesson Small Group Discussion More!
Dive into a 5-Day adventure like no other with our Breakout VBS! This action-packed week is filled with thrilling puzzles and mysteries that will make kids eager to play and explore daily. As they unlock each challenge, they'll also uncover the powerful truth: with God's incredible strength, we can break free from the everyday and soar into the extraordinary. They will also learn that only God has the power to come in and break us out of the ordinary to lead us to the extraordinary. Perfect for curious minds and spirited hearts, this 5-Day VBS promises fun, excitement, and meaningful lessons that both kids and teachers will love. Curriculum Includes "Escape Room Themed" Perfect for kids ages 6-12 5-days of lessons and activities Includes large group activities and small group discussion Includes NIRV, NIV, NLT, and KJV Memory Verse Graphics Make It Stick! Parent Sheets Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Large Group Lesson Game Craft Activity
