About 7 years ago, I read about the circle of blessing concept in Ted Tripp’sShepherding a Child’s Heart. I worked the idea into a family devotion and my oldest son still remembers the demonstration. This lesson plan would be ideal for a children’s church or Sunday School setting. Fam...
Place all the items in the teaching area. Keep them out of the hands of children until you are ready to present the object lesson. Let’s Teach! Okay! I want everyone to close their eyes! Are your eyes closed? I am going to say some phrases and when I do, I want you to think ...
I think the lesson from these 13 verses that we looked at last week and today is simple. It is this: God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble (1 Pet. 5:5; Jam. 4:6). We see it in the life of Paul, and we see it in what God is trying to teach the angels. Pa...
1 Corinthians 4:1 By last week, I thought I was finally getting this lesson down. I even had one of those God moments when I was pointed to Psalm 103:1-2. I savored how God redeems me from death and crowns me with love and tender mercies. The passage stood out because I’d been...
Tuesday through Thursday, I was to be doing Community Health Education training with the students but after the first lesson, we realized these students weren’t ready for this type of training. The oldest student was twenty-three with the majority of the seventy students being around twenty. ...
Transcribed for Sunday school with permission. TARGET AGES: 10-14 OBJECTIVE: To help the students understand that great joy, love, and salvation come from knowing God through Jesus Christ. MAIN IDEA: Our actions as believers should show the great joy, love, and salvation we have received from...