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A Good Friend |
An activity to show children how God can use our friends to help in times of need and how we should have patience to let God answer our prayers. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Airplane Prayers |
A fun team building activity that helps teach children to pray for
others |
Approx. 20 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Guess What You Hear |
Children guess which sounds are made by different items, and learn
that Jesus knows exactly who we are when we pray. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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I Can Learn About God |
Children make a small book that teaches them about God. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Stop and Turn to Jesus |
Children learn how to make turning to the Lord and trusting in Him a good habit in their lives. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Stop, Drop, and Pray |
Before reacting in a negative way, it is always best to stop, drop and pray. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Watching and Praying |
Children learn how to watch and pray to keep them from sinning or being tempted to disobey. |
Approx. 7 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Who Needs Our Prayers? |
An activity to help the children learn that everyone needs our prayers. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| BULLETIN BOARDS |
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| COLOR PAGES |
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Praying
Hands |
Children connect the dots to discover praying hands
they can then color. |
Approx. 5 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| CRAFTS |
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Animated Prayer Hands
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Children learn the importance of prayer, while having fun creating
a set of animated praying hands. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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I Am Ready |
Children make a door hanger to help them remember to be waiting, watching, and ready for when the Lord returns. |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Picture Boxes |
A coloring project that will show how Jesus is there to answer our prayers and provide for our needs. |
Approx. 15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Prayer Mats |
A wonderful craft that the kids will remember for a lifetime. |
Approx. 20 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| GAMES |
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| LESSONS |
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A Friend In Need |
This lesson will help the children understand how they can pray boldly and ask God to provide for their needs and the needs of others. Children will also learn different ways they can treat others that will help show God's love. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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A King's Jealousy |
This lesson, covering King Saul's jealousy of David, teaches the children that jealousy is a sin. The children also learn that God calls us to love and pray for everyone, even our enemies. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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Baby Samuel
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Lesson one of the lesson series on Samuel the Prophet. This lesson
teaches the importance of heartfelt prayer.
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1 week
Ages 4-6 |
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Daniel and the Lions' Den |
Children learn how God kept Daniel safe from harm because he remained
faithful and trusted in God. |
One week
Ages 4-6 |
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Prayer |
Lesson series about Prayer designed especially for preschoolers. |
1 week
Ages 4-6 |
| OBJECT TALKS |
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God Can Hear Me |
Talking with God is easy! |
Approx. 7 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Too Many Cookies
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Many times we ask God to give us things that we may not really need.
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Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| SKITS/STORIES |
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Daniel the Praying Man |
A retelling of the story about Daniel when he was thrown into the
lions' den for praying to God. (Daniel 6) (Story) |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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Daniel Trusts in God |
A puppet skit that teaches children that they can trust in God,
like Daniel when he was thrown in the lions' den.
(Skit for up to six) |
Approx. 15 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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The Birth of Samuel |
Hannah prayed for a child for many years, when the time was right,
God answered her prayer. (Story) |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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The Mouse that Prayed |
Because of patience and prayer, a tiny mouse receives a wonderful
blessing in this delightful story. (Story) |
Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
| SONGS |
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God Saves Daniel
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A song about how God saved Daniel by shutting the mouths of the
lions. Sung to the tune, "Jesus Loves Me"
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Approx. 10 minutes
Ages 4-6 |
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