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'Twas the Fight Before Christmas

Type: VHS
Author: Tyndale House Publishers

It's Christmastime! And Nicholas Martin is about to make a dramatic discovery that will make him look beyond the carols, the decorations, and even the good times with family to find the real meaning of the season! And the biggest surprise of all is the person who helps Nick make this discovery.

25 Two-Minute Talks for Children: Stories that Teach Bible Truths

Type: BOOK
Author: Cornils, Stanley P.

Brief stories to help anyone communicate important lessons to children. They are short, the language is plain, and the lessons are real.

52 Fun Family Devotions: Exploring and Discovering God's Word

Type: BOOK
Author: Nappa and Nappa

Fun!! 52 devotions (on per week) that make use of the ordinary things of life to demonstrate or experience spiritual truths. Each devotion includes the Bible basis, a list of equipment or supplies needed, a family activity, comments, questions to discuss and a closing prayer.

52 Ways to Teach Stewardship

Type: BOOK
Author: Williamson, Nancy S.

Easy-to-do activities for ages 4-12.

Abraham and Isaac - Animated Stories from The Bible

Type: VHS
Author:

Animated, emtion-filled story of Abraham and Isaac. Produced and directed by Richard Rich, former director for Walt Disney Productions. Great activity book included.

Back to the Drawing Board

Type: VHS
Author: Tyndale House Publishers

Nicholas and McGee learn that jealousy causes a lot of hurt, anger, and frustration--especially for the one who's jealous.

Before and After Easter: Activities and Ideas for Lent to Pentecost

Type: BOOK
Author: O'Neal, Debbie Trafton

Activities and ideas for families and those who work with children for observing the days of Lent, and for celebrating the season of Easter and the Day of Pentecost. Each day also offers a Bible passage for reading together.

Better Children's Sermons: 54 Visual Lessons, Dialogues, and Demonstrations

Type: BOOK
Author: Dann, Bucky

For pastors and Christian educators - a creative approach to the important task of developing the faith life of children. 54 Visual Lessons, Dialogues, and Demonstrations

Big Book of Bible Crafts and Projects, The

Type: BOOK
Author: Mackenzie, Joy

Lots of creative activities for kids of all ages. Includes crafts, scripture memory aids, bulletin boards, and patterns. Each activity is based on one or more specific Bible themes, concepts, stories or events. All are open-ended and adaptable to various ages.

Big Lie, The

Type: VHS
Author: Tyndale House Publishers

New kid on the block Nicholas discovers that telling lies is not a good way to make friends--instead it is a sure way to hurt others, especially if the lie is mistaken for the truth.

Bread from Heaven - Animated Stories from The Bible

Type: VHS
Author:

Retelling of the feeding of the 5,000. Includes great activity book.

Celebrating Special Days in the Church School Year

Type: BOOK
Author: Smith, Judy Gattis

Presents some of the special days of the church in ways that children will find meaningful. Programs involve active participation by the children so that they are not only being taught the faith but become part of the faith story.

Children as Partners in the Church

Type: BOOK
Author: Huesser and Huesser

Ideas for learning/teaching experiences and inter-generational groups will spark new life in your church school program. The "partnership ministry" concept involves children in worship and mission. This exciting resource has unlimited potential for your church's ministry with children from nursery through older elementary grades.

Children Belong in Worship: a Guide to the Children's Sermon

Type: BOOK
Author: Smith, W. Alan

Covers developmental stages of children, and shows how children's sermons may be done effectively, making use of lectionary readings so they are integrated into the total service.

Children in the Worshiping Community

Type: BOOK
Author: Ng and Thomas

Demonstrates how to achieve balance between theological integrity and relevance for children. Shows how, why and wherefore to help children participate fully in the church.

Children of the Promise

Type: VHS
Author: Advance

Describes ministries with children in the United States and around the world, supported by United Methodist gifts to the Advance. Comes with leader's guide. Other literature available in library files.

Children's March, A - Powerpoint Presentation

Type: CDR
Author: Bishop's Initiative on Children and Poverty

Powerpoint presentation, 24 slides, presenting the idea of a Children's March to your legislative area. Using the Virginia Conference's Children's March as a model, outlines the goals, dreams and benefits of a children's march. Part of Bishops Initiative on Children and Poverty.

Children's Object Lesson Sermons: Based on the Common Lectionary Year A

Type: BOOK
Author: Morentz and Morentz

Clever book of object lesson sermons coordinated with the new common lectionary. Each lesson revolves around a key word from the Gospel lesson.

Children, Children! : A Ministry Without Boundaries

Type: BOOK
Author: Glass, Dorlis Brown

Helps readers become more aware of children's hopes, hurts, struggles and aspirations, and understand how children's ministry is for the whole congregation. It also explores the joy and depth of grace-filled moments that come when we take part in a mutual ministry with children.

Children, Yes!, The: Involving Children in Our Congregation's Worship

Type: BOOK
Author: McLarty, Philip W.

Involving Children in Our Congregation's Worship
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