Tag: New Testament

  • Parable of the wise and foolish Builders Sunday School lesson

    Parable of the wise and foolish Builders Sunday School lesson

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    I love this Sunday School lesson because there are so many ways you can teach it.  I mean one of our science lessons is a variation on how I’ve taught the parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders (earthquake activities, for those who are curious). All in all, a fun parable lesson. (there are affiliate…

  • How do people react to Jesus

    How do people react to Jesus

    A week or so ago I was reading through the Christmas story and noticing the different reactions to Jesus’ birth. It started a few years ago when I did a Wise Men Bible study and noticed the priests who are supposed to be eagerly looking forward to the Messiah’s birth, didn’t travel the few miles…

  • Lydia Bible study

    Lydia Bible study

    Almost 2 decades ago, for Christmas, I got a series called First Century Diaries, and it’s the events of Acts retold by the people involved. One of my favorite characters in the book is Lydia, she’s this force of nature in her enthusiasm to help others. It’s especially fun to see her take on Paul…

  • Mary did you know?

    Mary did you know?

    It feels like every year, we have a new Christmas song everyone is mad about. Last year it was “Baby it’s cold outside,” and this year it’s “Mary Did You Know?” Well, let me tell you, after writing a lot of Bible lessons the answer is: “Yes, and No.” (I’m sure I’ve got an affiliate…

  • Dig into the New Testament with fun lessons!

    Dig into the New Testament with fun lessons!

    I don’t tend to do a lot of lessons for the New Testament letters lessons for kids in my Sunday School class because most kids are still concrete thinkers, but there are a few topics that kids relate to very well.  So, I’ve got those lessons built into my Family Bible Curriculum, and I’m working…