This is a collection of word search puzzles I created while serving at Central Christian Church in Lexington, KY.  The puzzles use the NRSV and most are meant to tell the biblical story as the puzzle is worked.  These were inserts in the children’s bulletin that I created each week as well.  Contact me ifRead More

Created for a local youth group.  Some of the clues are a bit hard and the entire file may be hard to reproduce as it did not scan well, but it may give you an idea for your own creation.

I found in a file.  It is an old game for younger and older children.  It is a list of pictures that depict a Christmas carol.

Two word search puzzles I created.  One is called, Christmas Season and contains religious and non-religious words.  The second is, 3 Guys Following a Star.

Sometimes it can be helpful to give children word puzzles.  There are many websites that give you the ability to create your own puzzles.  These are great for VBS, children’s worship, Sunday school, or as part of your children’s bulletin.  This one is for Holy Week.

Sometimes it can be helpful to give children word puzzles.  There are many websites that give you the ability to create your own puzzles.  These are great for VBS, children’s worship, Sunday school, or as part of your children’s bulletin.  This one lists different parables.

Christmas play script for small, medium, or large youth groups!

A Children’s Sermon that’s FUN to Give and FUN to Hear! (1 Corinthians 13:4-7) Difficult Daphne is a spirited girl who makes mistakes, a lot, but has a wonderful surrounding cast to set her straight. Her stories relate biblical lessons in language that children can understand because Daphne lives in the same world that theyRead More

A Children’s Sermon that’s FUN to Give and FUN to Hear! (1 Corinthians 13:4-7) Difficult Daphne is a spirited girl who makes mistakes, a lot, but has a wonderful surrounding cast to set her straight. Her stories relate biblical lessons in language that children can understand because Daphne lives in the same world that theyRead More

From late September to November many congregations gear up giving (stewardship) campaigns for the coming year. During worship a minister or someone else might talk about the congregation’s budget and the giving needed to do the work of the church. To help children understand the work of the church if is helpful to talk toRead More