💕 Happy Valentine's Day Weekend! 💕 I know it's quite not the weekend but we've already had the opportunity to hand out Valentine's Day gifts to several groups this week. I wanted to share with you this free coloring sheet that we gave out as our Valentine's Day cards. We rolled them up like a scroll, tied them with a pretty ribbon, and then attached a card from us. Kids could take them home and color them. I love Valentine's Day because it's a great way to hand out Jesus themed cards to...
25 days ago • 1 min read
🌟Greetings!🌟 Reading is definitely one of my favorite things to do with my kids. That's one of the reasons we started a Bible Story time at our church. This Monday we'll be doing a theme all about love, just in time for Valentine's Day! As we gear up, I wanted to share some of our favorites! ***These are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you.*** Most of All, Jesus Loves You! Jesus Loves You More! Jesus Loves Me! God's Love Is A Warm...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
🌟Greetings!🌟 Have you already given up on your new year's resolutions? It's too easy to let the everyday tasks of life overwhelm us and forget about our goals or ambitions. When you feel overwhelmed, it's important to ask where our focus is! Is God first? I was studying Haggai this week and was struck by God's command to the Israelites to put Him first. (The Israelites had recently returned to Jerusalem from exile in a foreign country and were tasked with building the temple but their efforts...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
🌟Greetings!🌟 A couple of years ago we started a Bible story time at our church. Every Monday for 45 minutes we invite caregivers and their kids to join us in praying, learning a memory verse, singing, dancing, and of course, reading stories with a Bible theme! We always start the day with a fun song to welcome the kids and remind them that God loves each one of them. Our church doesn't have a great space to host a Bible story but we haven't let this stop us; we just do it in the foyer of the...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Greetings! Veteran's Day is on Tuesday. I have several families members who serve in the Air Force and I am so grateful for their sacrifice to serve our country! It always warms my heart to see service men or women in prayer, knowing they are ultimately relying on God for all things! I love this video of the men singing the "Days of Elijah!". Here's a short devotion to do with your students or kids to do on Veteran's Day. The theme is to thank God for people who serve and protect others 🇺🇸...
4 months ago • 1 min read
🌟 Greetings! It's been a busy fall here at Teach for Jesus. We have been doing story time at our church and leading Good News Club at our local elementary school.These ministry opportunities are so much fun and our favorite part of our week! Are you interested in starting a story time at your church? Here's some tips! 🌟 Bible Story Time Theme: Pick a theme and center your stories around that theme. Fun themes may include the Fruit of the Spirit, Bible Heroes, Christian Nursery Rhymes, Life of...
5 months ago • 1 min read
Greetings! I know how busy children’s ministry can be—planning lessons, prepping crafts, and making sure little ones stay engaged. That’s why I’d love to bless you with a free preschool Sunday School lesson about Jesus at the Temple! 🎉 This sample lesson includes:✅ An opening prayer & Bible verse✅ A preschool-friendly Bible story✅ Review questions to help kids remember✅ A fun activity and simple craft It’s designed to be low prep and flexible for your class time. Just print and go! 👉...
6 months ago • 1 min read
🌟 Greetings Reader Did you know the first Labor Day parade took place in New York City on September 5, 1882, with workers taking an unpaid day off to march in solidarity against long hours and harsh conditions? Now it symbolizes the end of summer marked by parties and barbecues. It's also a great Sunday to teach our kids about laboring for the Lord. Use this free lesson of your last minute planning! 🌟 Sunday School Lesson Theme: God Gave Us Work to DoMain Verse: “Whatever you do, work at it...
6 months ago • 2 min read
Greetings! Grab these Bible Verse Coloring Pages for Back to School. Kids can decorate them and then mount them on construction paper to hang up on a bulletin board. What's Included: 🎨 12 Bible Coloring PagesThese printable coloring pages are perfect for Sunday School, homeschool, or a quiet moment during church. Grab The Coloring Sheets! I also have been creating some fun preschool worksheets to do with your kids at home. My son and I are gearing up to complete them this fall during our...
7 months ago • 1 min read