Getting started in Bible Storytelling in a Toddler Group is sometimes daunting! It isn't just that there are toddlers that we want to keep engaged but their adults are there too. This short course is to help you feel more confident and be well prepared. It can work as a refresher course too. There are … Continue reading Getting Started in Bible Storytelling!
The first Christians
The first Christians is a simple story about sharing and meeting together. It's based on Acts 2:42-47 and Acts 4:32-37. These two Bible passages aren't really a narrative (as in a straightforward story with a beginning, middle and end). They are more of a selection of facts about the first Christians in the early church … Continue reading The first Christians
The Pearl of Great Price
The Pearl of Great Price is one of the stories Jesus told about the value of being in God's Kingdom. It's a very short story found in Matthew 13:45-46. The Pearl of Great Price Story idea Jesus told a story about how valuable it is to be part of his family. Once upon a time … Continue reading The Pearl of Great Price
Pentecost
Pentecost Bible story for young children with some craft ideas courtesy of Pinterest. I've started the story in Luke 24:36-53 so that we can set the day of Pentecost in the context of the great commission. The disciples were told to tell others about the Lord Jesus and the coming of the Holy Spirit enabled … Continue reading Pentecost
Valentine Collage
Valentine collage to make using coloured tissue paper. Tissue paper is a wonderful paper that can be torn, layered, crumpled and glued. It comes in a whole variety of colours and is relatively inexpensive. I use it a lot in crafts with children. This Valentine themed tissue paper collage is very simple to prepare and … Continue reading Valentine Collage
Is Jesus the forever king?
Is Jesus the forever king? Is the final part of our story series, 'Who is the forever King?' We began with King David and God's promise to David, Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.’ 2 Samuel 7:16. We have told simple stories about … Continue reading Is Jesus the forever king?
Is Josiah the forever King?
Is Josiah the forever king? is the penultimate story in the series 'Who is the forever king?' We began with King David and in the final story we will find the forever King - The Lord Jesus. All the different king puppets used to tell the stories are from Free Bible Images. In the series … Continue reading Is Josiah the forever King?