Acts of Love | Showing God's Love to Others - Sunday School Lessons for Kids

I've learned a few things lately and one of those things is that 'acts of love' as Christians doesn't come as easily as I once thought. Right up front, I want to say that when we ask Jesus to be our savior, we don't magically start loving people the way God wants us too. It's true that for a little while when accept Jesus as our Lord and savior,...

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Teach Kids to Pray - Sunday School Lesson

How many times have you heard a child say, "I don't know how to pray" or "I don't know what to say" when you ask them to pray? While this may be all right for very small children, it is extremely important for kids to learn to pray as soon as possible - actually, for us ALL to know how. For most of us, we pray without giving it a second thought...

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Foot Washing - Being Humble Sunday School Activity

Kids today don't know what it means to subject themselves one to another. In fact, many adults don't know what it means either. Maybe because they have never been taught to subject themselves to others or maybe they just don't understand what it means. Either way, you are going to have fun teaching your class what it means today! Sunday...

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Samson and the Lion Maze - Sunday School Activity

Here is a cross between an activity and a coloring page. As you can see, on the left the kids can color the letters and the lion and on the right, the kids can work the maze. In our Sunday school class, we have kids who like to color and others who do not like it at all. So, to help please everyone, we've come up with a two-for-one. Well, sort...

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Joshua in the Bible - Sunday School Coloring Page Craft

Here is a Sunday school coloring page you can use as a quick, easy and fun craft for younger kids. All you need to do is print out the coloring sheet below and have a few other items ready for the kids to use. The coloring page below is basic and simple on purpose. It is designed to let the kids express their creativity! Get the FREE Joshua Sunday...

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Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho Sunday School Activity

Joshua fought the battle of Jericho is a very well known bible story that kids love to hear. Our Sunday school kids normally say, "Tell it again" just as soon as I've finished. While I love that they want to hear it again, we very seldom have time to tell it again. That's why I've come up with the Sunday school activities below. Give the kids...

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Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho Criss-Cross Puzzle

We loving having extra stuff for our kids to do in Sunday school. We especially love extra games and printouts that not only reinforces what they've learned in class, but it's great when they can take the sheet home to tell their parents or other family members what they've learned. This is our first criss-cross puzzle we've done. We hope you like...

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The Lost Coin - Parable of Jesus Sunday School Activity

Parables of Jesus are earthly lessons with heavenly meanings. These lessons not only helped those Jesus was talking to at the time, they can help us on a daily basis. To go along with the parable about the lost coin, we've come up with a couple of activities for you to do with your Sunday school class. You can find the parable about the lost...

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One Lost Sheep Coloring Page - Sunday School Coloring Pages

Jesus' parable about 'one lost sheep' explains that when one person is lost, he needs to be found. While the parable is using an earthly story to explain the importance of leaving 99 sheep to find the one lost sheep, the heavenly meaning behind the parable is much deeper. The deeper meaning is so that we can understand that when one lost person...

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The Love of God Sunday School Activity - Great for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. With the thoughts of love in the air, why not teach your kids about the love of God and what it means to them? God's love is like no other love in the world. In fact, God's love is so great he sent his only begotten son to die on the cross for our sins so that we could one day go to heaven to live...

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Palm Sunday Maze - Sunday School Activities

Palm Sunday Photo Courtesy of Randi Hausken Palm Sunday comes but once a year. While many children's favorite holiday is Christmas, Easter is my daughter's favorite and has been for years. Now, you are probably thinking she likes it because of the Easter Bunny. That couldn't be further from the truth. In fact, it is Easter as a whole. She loves...

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10 Commandments Word Search - Sunday School Activities

10 Commandments Activities Photo courtesy of Ole Houen The 10 Commandments Sunday school lesson is one of the most searched for lessons on our site. It's because of this that we've decided to add an extra Sunday school activity to go along with it - a free word search puzzle! The word search puzzle below can be printed off and used in your...

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Moses in Egypt Word Search Puzzle - Sunday School Activities

Sunday School Activities Photo courtesy of Rjruiziii Many people in the bible have one story, but Moses has many. From his birth to his death, God allows us to follow the life of Moses. His life was filled with good times and bad, but through it all God never left his side. Thankfully, we have that same assurance. God will never leave...

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Finding Baby Moses - FREE Sunday School Game

The bible story of Moses is one that shows the courage, determination and love of one mother to save her son. While she chose to break the law and not turn him over to the Pharaoh's cruel law, she ultimately not only saved her own son, but the entire Israelite nation! God was with Jochebed as she made the decision to hide him in a basket in the...

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Follow the Star Christmas Maze - Free Sunday School Activities

While the wise men didn't follow the star to the manger like many nativity scenes and Christmas plays suggest, they did follow the star to find a young Jesus at his home with his mother (see verses below).   Tips for Sunday School Teachers Add your email to the right to get FREE stuff!    In the verses, you will find where...

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Christmas Craft Ideas - Sunday School Crafts

Every Christmas my kids come home from school with crafts that are designed for the Christmas holiday. Of course, none of these Christmas crafts show the true meaning of the holiday season. For instance, we have Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer, Santa, elves, sleighs, bags of toys, and Christmas trees. Before going on - sign up on the right to get...

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Rich Young Ruler - Sunday School Activity

If you are like me, you always want to make sure you have an extra Sunday school activity ready at hand. Kids can be finicky. Sometimes they love to sing and dance while other times they want to play a game. Of course, you never know what will keep their attention from week-to-week, so I want to make sure you have something different ready...

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Fruit of the Spirit - Sunday School Activity - Video

The fruit of the spirit need to be taught to Sunday school age children to help them grasp how God expects them to act toward others. Having a Godly attitude toward others helps others notice there is something different about you and often want what you have - Christ. Fruit of the Spirit Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia When teaching the...

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Jacob Falls in Love Word Search Puzzle - FREE Sunday School Acivities

Jacob was always into something in the bible and there were many, many things written about him. God lets us follow Jacob from birth till death and we see all of his good and bad qualities through each and every verse. In the Jacob Falls in Love bible story, Jacob is tricked into marrying the wrong girl, then finds himself with two wives! Below is...

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Make Your Own Jacob's Ladder - Sunday School Activities

If you'd like to make your own Jacob's ladder, you can use the technique in the video below. You can also use other supplies so that every kid in your Sunday school class can make one of these ladders to take home for themselves. Jacob's Ladder Activity Photo: Polyparaidigm Wikimedia Commons For those who are teaching Jacob's Ladder in Sunday...

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