Church Nursery Ideas and Best Practices

church nursery layout for small churches

Discover the ultimate guide to organizing a church nursery in a small church. Learn about innovative ideas, safety guidelines, decor inspiration, volunteer management, and more to create a nurturing environment for your congregation’s youngest members. Creating a Welcoming Church Nursery: A Guide for Small Churches A well-organized church nursery is crucial for providing a safe, … Read more

Sunday School Lesson: Mark 2:23-3:6 Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

This coloring page features a simple, child-friendly scene of Jesus healing on the Sabbath: - **Jesus** is standing with a kind expression, wearing simple robes. - **The man with a withered hand** stands next to Jesus, extending his hand towards Him. - **Background elements** include a few basic trees and a simple horizon line to suggest an outdoor setting. - The overall style is very basic and minimal, designed for preschoolers to easily color in.

This week’s Bible lesson is from Mark 2:23-3:6, where we explore the important message Jesus taught about showing love and kindness over strictly following rules. This lesson is designed to engage children aged 8-10 with a fun and interactive storytelling approach. You will guide the children through the story using simple scripture readings, clear explanations, … Read more

Pentecost Sunday School Lesson (Acts 2:1-21) Happy Birthday Church

Pentecost Sunday School Lesson Acts 2:1-21

This free Sunday School lesson plan for Pentecost is designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students. It focuses on the Holy Spirit as a gift, emphasizing the importance of Pentecost in the history of the Church. The lesson plan includes: The lesson aims to teach children about the Holy Spirit, the significance of Pentecost, and … Read more

The Power of Prayer (Philippians 4) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for Kids

Teacher Script Introduction Hello children of God! Today we’re going to play a trading game to learn about an important message from the Bible. Imagine I gave you some things: chia seeds, a weight, a toothbrush, and candy pumpkins. These are all okay things, but maybe you would rather have something different. For example, instead … Read more

Grace is Sweeter than Candy (Halloween Object Lesson) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for Kids

Teacher Script Introduction Hello children of God! Today is a beautiful day and we’re celebrating a fun season. Do you know what it is? (Fall/Autumn) That’s right! Fall is a time for many fun things like caramel apple spice lattes, colorful leaves, and of course, pumpkins! But there’s something else we see a lot of … Read more

Crossing the Jordan River (Joshua 3 & 4) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for Kids

Teacher Script Introduction Hello children of God! Today’s lesson is about trusting God. Do you trust me? Great! Let’s play a game. I’ll blindfold you and you’ll need to listen to my instructions carefully. (Play a blindfold game with a volunteer). Even though you couldn’t see, you trusted me and you got a prize! This … Read more

Choose God! (Joshua 24) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for Kids

Lesson Outline : Choose God! (Joshua 24) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for KidsIntroduction Greet the students and introduce yourself.Briefly explain the topic of the day (making the right choices).Show the title of the video and ask the students what they think they will learn (e.g. how to make good decisions). DiscussionLead a discussion with … Read more

Who’s Got Talent? Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30) Children’s Sermon and Moral Lesson for Kids

Introduction Greet the students and introduce yourself.Briefly explain the topic of the day (The Parable of the Talents).Show the title of the video and ask the students what they think they will learn (e.g. how to use our talents for God). DiscussionLead a discussion with the students about the key points.Can you give some examples … Read more