The Story of the Baptism of Jesus It was a day like any other in the Jordan River valley, with the sun shining down on the rocky terrain and the cool waters flowing steadily by. But on this particular day, something extraordinary was about to happen. A man named John the Baptist had been preaching
The flight to Egypt (recorded in Matthew 2:13-23) provides additional evidence of Joseph’s care for Mary and Jesus. Because of his obedience, Joseph, Mary, and Jesus were able to escape King Herod’s anger and make their way to Egypt. The gifts from the wise men probably provided the funds needed for their trip. This passage
If your church follows the Revised Common Lectionary, you’re invited to learn more about three new product lines I’ve added to my shop. Children’s Worship Bulletins Engage your children during worship with our new line of children’s worship bulletins. The bulletins follow the 3-year Revised Common Lectionary and quote scripture from the Common English Bible
Let’s join the prophet Isaiah as we wait expectantly for the coming of the Messiah. Isaiah 2:1-5 provides us Isaiah’s vision of the mountain of the Lord when all people will desire to come to learn of God’s ways and walk in God’s paths. You’ll find a craft, activity pages, and a children’s bulletin for
Don’t we all want someone to listen to us? We want to know that we are seen and heard. We want to know that we matter. The importance of listening is the theme for the crafts and activities for Bible story lesson, Samuel Listens to God, from 1 Samuel 3. This lesson could also be
Include your children during Lent with free Lent coloring pages based on the Gospel Readings from the Revised Common Lectionary Year B. The first Sunday of Lent features an image from Mark 1:9-15, Jesus’ time of tempation in the wilderness. The second Sunday of Lent features Mark 8:34 from the Gospel Reading from Mark 8:31-38.
If you need some last minute Valentine’s Day activities, share these Valentine’s Day coloring pages with your kids at home or at church. The coloring pages include simple images and Bible verse copywork. The packet includes 8 pages with verses about love, kindness, and serving. A friend loves at all times. Proverbs 17:17 Be kind
Let your kids color their way through the Christmas Story with this set of 8 coloring pages. Once they have colored all the pages, they will be able to retell the Christmas story by putting the pages in the correct sequence. Included: Gabriel Visits Mary City of Bethlehem Jesus’ Birth Announcement to Shepherds Angel Host