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Samson!!!

This is a game that can be played with 2 teams with 5 and above players it is like paper rocks and scissors(bato bato pick), Each group needs to pick

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Walk through the New Testament for 4th - 5th Graders

I am looking for ideas and/or a curriculum that can be used to teach an overview of the NT and key verses/themes of each book to 4th-5th graders. We

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Four on a Couch

Materials: paper and pencil/chairs and a couch Messy Rating: No Sweat Duration: 20-40 minutes Cost: $0.00 Place chairs in a circle making the

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Mail Call

This game is usually played as an icebreaker. Have your group sit in a circle so there are no gaps. (It may be helpful to use chairs if possible.)

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Afirmations ~ You are special

Being a youth counselor, leader and teacher I realize how it important it is for youth to feel valued, acknowledged and loved. I've used the following

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etiquette for sunday school teachers

I am training a new teacher for my sunday school class. I was wondering if anyone has a list of guidelines for sunday school teachers or etiquette

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sheep and their shepards

This game is most fun if played with a larger group of teens but definitely gets everyone laughing no matter how many. Arrange chairs in a circle,

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Blanket and Names Game

We often play this game to remember the names of the people in the group. First let the children say their names and the others try to remember them.

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Sunday School Ideas Contest Overview

Sunday School Ideas Contest Overview: Teachers helping teachers. Share your experience and lessons learned, and you could win!

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Sunday School incentives

I am looking for ideas that will get kids to come to sunday scool on Sundays. We have already tryed the bible bucks program. Any other attendance

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Sunday school party ideas

I would like some fun ideas for a Sunday School party. This party would be on a Saturday it would last about an 1 1/2. It would be for children ages

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Advertise your Friend Icebreaker

Can be used as an ice-breaker for a youth group of 20 people approx... for a bigger crowd more time will need to be taken accordingly... Randomly

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Teaching Materials

Any idea where I can find the best teaching materials for Sunday school children of all

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Jesus is Alive egg hunt

Our church buys plain white or green 18 count egg cartons. On the first row of the carton we write J e s u s on the second row of the

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sunday school tea break

Here's a charming idea -- mix an educational activity with social fellowship. Every sunday school member will make a presentation on the

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Official Contest Rules

Official Contest Rules: Children's Sunday School Teachers helping teachers. Share your experience and lessons learned, and you could win!

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Sunday School Teacher Answers

Sunday School Teachers Answers: Teachers helping teachers. Post your children's and youth ministry questions here, and get answers from other teachers and leaders. Check out the questions and post your answers as comments!

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Stage Performance

The total attendees can be divided into small groups. four or five groups are enough. Each team should be given a specific time to perform in the

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Teaching Bible Songs in the Sunday School Classroom

The why and the how of teaching Bible Songs in the Sunday School classroom.

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Nativity Story with Pillow

If you're having an informal Christmas gathering, you might enjoy this retelling of the Nativity story using a pillow as a prop. The pictures are

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Give Praise to God our King

Editor's Note: Here's an outline of a Christmas Program that was submitted by a visitor. Use it as one way to put some structure around your planing.

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Children’s Ministry Education

Options for furthering your Children's Ministry Education - a listing of available programs.

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Sunday School Easter Activity Ideas

On Easter Sunday we celebrate the Resurrection of Christ. These ideas can help you explain the message of Easter to your pupils.

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Left-Right Nativity Gift Exchange Game

This game is great for distributing grab-bag gifts, or as an easier to manage alternative to the typical Secret Santa gift exchange. Since it

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Christmas Carol Drawing Game

This is a good game for a group of older children, up to teens and even adults. You will need a list of familiar Christmas carols, paper, drawing

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Improvise A Nativity Play

This works with children who are old enough to know the nativity story well, or at least remember it if it has just been read aloud. It also works

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What Does Christmas Mean To You?

This can be used for almost any group. You do not need anything special. It can be used as a gentle introduction to a serious activity or to create a

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Draw A Shepherd

This idea is suitable for anyone aged over about five years. It is also suitable for groups of mixed ages. You will need as many pieces of paper as

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What Am I?

This idea is suitable for older children, teenagers and young adults. You will need some paper and a pen. Before the game starts, write the names

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Mary And Joseph Are Going To Bethlehem

This game is suitable for children aged over about seven years. It also works well with mixed age groups, even if some of the members are younger than

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