Tag: New Testament

  • Feeding of the 5000 Comparison Chart

    Feeding of the 5000 Comparison Chart

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    Feeding of the 5000 is one of two miracles included in all of the Gospels. Can you guess what the other miracle is? If you said the resurrection, you would be correct. That’s why this makes such a fascinating Bible lesson. What did each of the Gospel authors think was important? What did they leave…

  • Woven paper basket craft

    Woven paper basket craft

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    This craft could be used in all sorts of lessons. I never followed through on having my kids weave a paper basket for history lessons, but it was on my to-do list at one point, especially when we were studying Colonial America. This could also make a great craft for a Bible lesson, this is…

  • Feeding of the 5000 active games

    Feeding of the 5000 active games

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    I currently teach a class of 2-4 kids who are insanely active. I’m always looking for ways to keep these kids moving around because I swear they are just going to burst with energy if I do not. As I planned the Feeding the 5000 unit, I made sure to include some active games to…

  • Parables Bible lessons

    Parables Bible lessons

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    A few years ago our church used parables as their theme for our Vacation Bible School. Parables are great lessons for kids because they are short, have an easy-to-make point, and have the possibility of being interactive. They are super easy to turn into skits, which gets more group participation, and so I just generally…

  • Jesus at the temple take-home bag

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    I love pretend play for Bible stories, which is great in take-home bags. So when I was planning out the Jesus at the temple take-home bag, I knew I needed a pretend play in there, and then I thought what else can I add? Why of course a game, all in all this makes for…