There we were, a group of kids and a few adults, reading a short story about Elisha from 2kings4:38-44. After reading the story (with a few fun actors acting it out 🙃), we took in a
In the middle of our worship time, I walked over to one of the children. Looking into his eyes, I asked him “What’s the heartbeat of the room tonight? Where’s God’s heartbeat? Tell me when
There are a few questions that I have found to really like asking children after we read the Bible together. Whether we are doing a study or reading a story, and even after acting out
I encourage you to intentionally look for opportunities where you can connect the children in your church to the whole church family. Here are some ways that may be helpful to do that: Talk about
We were reading and acting out the story of King Belshazzar when the hand of God wrote on the palace wall in Daniel chapter 5.The children were listening intently, asking God to show them what
In preparing for classes with children, prepare your heart more than your lesson. Yes. Read the story or passage from the Bible that you want to share with them, and if you think of cool
After reading the story of Shadrack, Meshack, Abednego and the fiery furnace, we sat quietly and looked for where we saw Jesus and what He was saying to our hearts. Thjis, a precious 4 year
A worship song was on in our home this morning and one line of it says “…because You hold my hand”. I was sitting at our kitchen table, song playing in the background – not
I began to read from the book of Acts. “They devoted themselves to following the teaching of the apostles.” A child bursts out “Wait! We do that!” I continued. “Their hearts were linked one to