The Big Influence Of Small Things
Brett Blair & Tim Carpenter
Anyone who has done children’s sermons will sooner or later hear from someone that ”I learn more from the children’s sermon than I do from the real sermon.” And indeed, the truths of scripture are so simple that even a child can understand them. So i...

A Children's Church Pageant
Carlene Morton
Sampson's First Christmas is a charming play that's perfect for a holiday children's program in small congregations. The story details the attempts of Sampson Squirrel to discover Christmas. After overhearing a conversation between the rus

Children's Coloring Sheets For Cycle A
Kathleen Tolliver
”Let the little children come to me...for it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs.” (Matthew 19:14)

Is there a better way to develop a hunger in children for the Word of God than to tie it in with one of their favorite activi...

Exploring The Origins of Christmas Symbols
CSS Publishing
Holly, wreaths, Santa Claus, bells and the poinsettia ... how do these symbols of the seemingly secular world relate to the real Christmas story -- the birth of Jesus Christ?

Children's Sermons
Mark A. Hultquist
From A Mustard Seed ... 52 messages for children ... one for each Sunday of the coming year.

One of the biggest challenges of parish ministry is to capture and motivate the imagination of our children so that they relate to the Gospel

Children Dealing With Grief
Regina Ann Shay
Aimed at children of preschool through grade school age, this illustrated book uses allegory and analogy to introduce the concept of death and dying as the beginning of a new spiritual dimension. The entertaining and thought-provoking story will be v

Congregational Resources for Lent
Arley Fadness
Using da Vinci’s classic Lord’s Supper as a backdrop, Blueprints for Lent offers a Lenten experience for your congregation that will be remembered for years to come. This series is an offering of programs and worship designed for pa...

A Christmas Pageant For Youth Of All Ages
Georgianna Summers
This delightful Christmas pageant includes speaking, reading, and non-reading parts for all the children in your congregation. Pre-schoolers, younger children, older youth, and their adult audience will all enjoy exploring a variety of charming Chris...

More Children's Object Lessons
Kenneth Mortonson
Here are 52 unique messages for relating to children. They can be used by pastors on Sunday morning, by Sunday School teachers, or by mothers and fathers in the home.

Each Lesson Includes:
A statement of the purpose
The item of materi

Charles Wesley Mockingbird's Life Lessons
Gene Gee and Mary Helen Gee
”Down in Florida there is a community where lots of animals and birds live. It is called Critterville. In that town there is a bird whose name is Charles Wesley Mockingbird. He is the minister of Critterville Church.”

What follows that introd...