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Do Not Open |
A temptation that will be hard to resist. Are the kids up to it,
or will they give in like Adam and Eve? |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Free From Evil
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Kids will look up verses dealing with different types of sin then
remove evil words taped to a volunteer similar to how Jesus healed
a man with many demons in Mark 5:1-20.
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Approx. 15 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Give it Up |
Children identify areas in their lives that they need to give up,
so they can offer themselves to God as living sacrifices. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Old Enough to Know |
Children use colors and words to demonstrate the awareness of sin within their lives. |
Approx. 12 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Who Is Without
Sin |
An activity about showing kindness to everyone in the world. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
| BULLETIN BOARDS |
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| CRAFTS |
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A Special Card from God |
Children will be curious about what the message might be if God
sent them a Valentine's card. |
Approx. 20 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Father, Forgive Them |
As Jesus hung on the cross, He asked his Father to forgive. An
excellent teaching craft. |
Approx. 20 minutes
Grades 1-5 |
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White as Snow |
A happy snowman to help the kids learn, "Even though your sins are bright red, they will be as white as snow" Isaiah 1:18 |
Approx. 20 minutes
Grades 1-5 |
| GAMES |
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Battling Sin |
Children have fun removing sin from their side of the battlefield. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Throw Away Your Sins |
A different spin on an old children’s game with a Christian
life application |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
| LESSONS |
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Jesus Dies for Our Sins |
IIn this Good Friday Easter lesson, children discover that Jesus loves us so much, He willingly died on the cross for the forgivness of our sins. |
1 week
Grades 1-6 |
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The Fall
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Lesson 3 from the "In the Beginning" Series about the
fall of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
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1 week
Grades 3-5 |
| OBJECT TALKS |
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A Heart for Jesus |
The Holy Spirit can reach our heart no matter how much we may have
sinned. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Blinded
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Don't let the things of this world blind you from the things of
God.
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Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Crushed & Restored |
We needn't allow sin to crush us, a restored life awaits us in Christ
Jesus. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Dirty Windows
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Just as it is difficult to see through a dirty window, we cannot
see God clearly through a life of sin.
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Approx. 12 minutes
Grades 1-5 |
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Don't Sin |
The burden of sin makes it hard to walk the narrow path. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Filthy Rags |
Can we, being like filthy rags, ever become completely clean? With Jesus we can! |
Approx. 8 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Held Tightly by Sin |
A sinner is trapped by his own evil acts. He is held tightly by the
ropes of his sins. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-5 |
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How Much Does Sin Weigh? |
God’s Law shows us how truly we fall short of His glory. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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New Life in Christ |
Baptism expresses the forgiveness of our sins and the freedom to
live a new life in Christ. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Restored |
Jesus makes gems out of wrecks |
Approx. 15 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Shape of Sin |
An Object Talk to help children see how the only way to be purified
of sin is through Jesus. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Sin Gets Heavy |
The weight of our own sin is hard for us to bear, but Jesus bore
the sins of the world. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Sin is Gross! |
A bubble bath has no effect on sin, it's only Jesus that can make
you truly clean. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Sin Spoils
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A little bit of mold can ruin a sandwich. Likewise, without Jesus,
even a little bit of sin can keep us out of heaven
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Approx. 5 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Sins Revealed
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This Object Talk will help kids see that you cannot hide sin or
pretend something never happened, because every sin is revealed in
the end.
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Approx. 5 minutes
Grades 1-4 |
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Wash Away Sin
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No matter how much we have sinned, Jesus can wash all our sins away.
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Approx. 5 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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Weeds |
Weeds in the lawn are like sins in our
lives, they're destructive. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Weight of Sin |
The weight of sin is a heavy burden indeed. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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What's In Your Heart?
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The love of Jesus can transform an ugly sinful heart into a sweet
caring heart.
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Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
| PUZZLES |
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All Sins Forgiven |
A puzzle of 1 Peter 3:18 reveals that Jesus died for our sins to bring us to God. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-5 |
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Cross Puzzle |
"All we like sheep have gone astray": A
cross-shaped puzzle to help the kids memorize Isaiah 53:6 |
Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
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God's Wrath Revealed
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Kids look up Bible verses to solve this crossword puzzle about God's wrath. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Grades 3-6 |
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Power of the Cross |
As Jesus died on the cross between two criminals, He asked His Father to do something very special for all of us. What He asked is found in Luke 23:24. |
Approx 8 minutes
Grades 2-6 |
| SKITS/STORIES |
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Don't Get Hooked |
A young fish finds that sin comes with a high price! (Story) |
Approx. 8 minutes
Grades 1-6 |
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Ricky the Raccoon
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A raccoon's prideful ego becomes his downfall. (Story)
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Approx. 4 minutes
Grades 1-5 |
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The Fall
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Role play of the story when Adam and Eve disobeyed God in the Garden
of Eden. (Skit for five)
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Approx. 10 minutes
Grades 2-4 |
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