| ACTIVITIES |
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Leaping and Dancing for the Lord |
Children leap and dance before the Lord as King David did when the ark of God entered Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 6:14 |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Lost & Found |
Children learn to celebrate the return of their friends. |
Approx. 20 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Palm
Branch Maze |
Children find their way to Jesus through the maze of
palm branches. |
5 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Remembering Jesus |
A snack activity that will help children understand the importance
of the communion service. |
15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Stand Up and Be
Counted |
A fun, happy, flashy, active, counting activity for preschoolers
using the numbers 1 through 10. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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The Beauty of God's Creation |
A coloring activity that helps children discover that God has
created a world of beauty for us to enjoy. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| BULLETIN BOARDS |
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Hosanna in the Highest!
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Children will hear the shouts of Hosanna, and feel the breeze of the palm branches with this colorful bulletin board about the triumphal entry of Jesus. |
| COLOR PAGES |
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King David Dances Before the Lord |
Coloring page of King David leaping and dancing before the Lord wearing an ephod to celebrate the return of the ark of the covenant. (2 Samuel 6:14-16) |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Palm Leaf |
Coloring page - Children create their own palm leaf to celebrate Palm Sunday. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| CRAFTS |
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Cup of Life |
The children will learn about how much Jesus loves them while they make a cup full of tasty treats to take home. |
15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| GAMES |
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| LESSONS |
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Dancing for the Lord |
Children learn that although we may not grow up to be kings or queens, whatever jobs we have are blessings from God, and we can give honor and praise to Him. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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Heavenly Homes |
Sixth lesson in the "Godly Living" series. This lesson
teaches that Jesus will return for us one glorious day and we will be with Him in Heaven |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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Jesus is Alive
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Children will learn why the Easter season is filled with hope and
joy, as we celebrate Jesus' resurrection.
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1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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Triumphal Entry |
Children will see how they can celebrate and praise Jesus for coming
to be our savior. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
| OBJECT TALKS |
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Prepare a Place
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Just as our parents prepared a room for us in their house, Jesus
is preparing a place for us in Heaven.
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Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| SKITS/STORIES |
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A Young Boy's Donkey |
A story about how a young boy's little donkey that went from ordinary
to extraordinary because of our Lord Jesus. (Story) |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| SONGS |
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Dancing Squirrel
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A dancing squirrel teaches children to praise the Lord.
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Approx. 5 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Father Abraham (revised) |
A well known song but with a with a slight twist at the end to get
the kids counting and shouting for the Lord. |
Approx. 5 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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He Loves Me |
A song about the love of Jesus. Can be sung to the tune of Three
Blind Mice. |
Approx. 5 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Joyful, Happy, and Thankful |
A song to roll with laughter while learning about the three persons
of God. Sung to the tune of Row, row, row, your boat. |
Approx. 6 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Riding on a Little Donkey |
Kids celebrate the day Jesus came riding into Jerusalem on a little
donkey. Sung to the tune, Nothing but the Blood of Jesus. |
Approx. 7 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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