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Don’t Give Up!

Don’t Give Up!

by Caroline Middaugh We’ve all been guilty of it. More than half your class is off sick, on vacation, or something else has taken them away. Perhaps you watched as some even avoided the classroom. As you look at the few who have come, you wonder what to do with the...

Are You Teaching Bible Stories, Or Bible Lessons?

Are You Teaching Bible Stories, Or Bible Lessons?

Are you teaching Bible stories or Bible lessons? By Tina Busenitz Noah’s Ark. Jonah and the Whale. Daniel in the Lions’ Den. David and Goliath. All of these are exciting Bible stories that children love to listen to. They marvel at what God has done. But is there more...

All for the Glory of God

All for the Glory of God

All for the Glory of God -Susan Mackert, director CEF Southern Nevada One of the blessings of teaching children is that you must really know your stuff to be able to bring it down to their level. Last year we taught the memory verse 1 Corinthians 10:31, “So, whether...

Review Matters—Make it Fun!

Review Matters—Make it Fun!

“WWJD—What Would Jesus Do?” Dad said this so often when I was a kid that I thought he made it up. (Imagine how proud I was when my dad’s original saying began appearing on pencils, mugs, t-shirts, and sequined denim Bible covers!) I now suspect this phrase may not...

Kid’s Can Memorize God’s Word

Kid’s Can Memorize God’s Word

by Maribeth Pipkorn “I know my memory verse!” the little boy exclaimed. “‘I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for civilization to everyone who believes!’ Romans 1:16.” Mistakes like this can make us chuckle, but when kids misquote a Scripture...

Teaching Kids to Pray

Teaching Kids to Pray

by Maribeth Pipkorn“I’m in a concert on Friday, and I’m really nervous. Pray that I will do a good job!” “My cousin is really sick. Pray that she will stop having seizures.” “Please pray that my parents will stop fighting. I’m scared they’re going to get a divorce.”...

Helping Children GROW

Helping Children GROW

by Maribeth PipkornAmanda and Haley received Christ as their Savior in my class. But the following week, when the invitation for salvation was given, they responded again. These girls weren’t struggling with assurance of their salvation; instead, they had questions...

Pretend Charaters Can Reinforce a Truth

Pretend Charaters Can Reinforce a Truth

Pretend Characters Can Reinforce a Truth -Tim and Lisa Deam “Is Blueford coming today?” a second grader asked Tim during VBS. Dressed in a blue wig and mis­matched clothing, Tim portrayed a bumbling camp handy-man. Blu­eford and Lisa reviewed the Bible lesson and...