All profits benefit at-risk children.

Helping Kids Pray

by Katie Barbee

The ideas in this unique resource will help elementary-aged kids understand that prayer does not have to be, and should not be, boring or stale.

By using this resource, leaders can help children:

• Praise God for who he is
• Invite God to be active in their lives
• Anticipate God's answers to their prayers
• Thank God for what he has done and continues to do

Included are sections entitled: On the Spot Prayers, Project Prayers, Scripture Prayers, Praying for the World Around You, and Holiday Prayers.

Let the Children Give

by Delia Halverson

Let the Children Give is full of unique, creative, and educational ideas and activities for teaching children of all ages to be good stewards. It can be used as a supplement for ongoing ministry, while it teaches children how to use their gifts, talents, and the earth’s resources as a way to show their love for God.
Packed with creative, educational activities for children of all ages, Let the Children Give teaches stewardship through:

• Arts and Crafts
• Drama and Storytelling
• Writing and Research
• Games and Puzzles
• Music, Reading Activities and More!

Ready, Set, Teach!

Ready, Set, Teach! is full of a wealth of practical ideas for equipping classroom teachers. It covers everything from explaining the church’s need for teachers, models of teaching today, ages and stages of children, ways of learning, age level concepts, learning styles, and more!

Events that Worked for Us

Edited by Judy Comstock

A comprehensive events guide for children's pastors, Christian educators, and church leaders. This guide is developed in partnership with the International Network of Children's Ministry and provides the strategic information needed to plan and implement a wide range of children's events. Each article is written by a children's ministry expert who has "been there, planned that."

Included: Camps, Christmas Celebrations, Family/Baby Dedications, Easter Festivities, Fall Festivals, Family Get-togethers, Fundraising, Missions, Preteen Sleepovers, Special Needs, Summer Programs, Volunteer Appreciation, and much more!

Includes a CD-ROM for easy customization of event promotions and access to forms.

Trust Us...They'll Ask

101 hot-topic questions in all - and 101 age-appropriate answers for your preschooler, elementary-age child, and preteen.

Plus, you get insight-packed relevant Bible passages to share with your children as together you explore God's perspective on each topic!

Your kids will think you're brilliant! Our top-notch team of experienced ministry workers and parents have crafted answers that will satisfy your kids...make you comfortable as you share...and open up ongoing conversation that draws you closer to them.

All-In-One Sunday School Volume 1 - Fall

by Lois Keffer

Discover 13 fun, Bible-based programs full of creative ideas for classes with kids ages 4 to 12. You’ll save time and money – just gather a few common, inexpensive items, photocopy the handouts, and you’re ready to teach creative Bible lessons your kids will love.

Each lesson comes with active-learning experiences, interactive Bible stories, life applications, take-home handouts, and more!

Lessons are seasonally tied to Fall.

All-In-One Sunday School Volume 2 - Winter

by Lois Keffer

Discover 13 fun, Bible-based programs full of creative ideas for classes with kids ages 4 to 12. You’ll save time and money – just gather a few common, inexpensive items, photocopy the handouts, and you’re ready to teach creative Bible lessons your kids will love.

Each lesson comes with active-learning experiences, interactive Bible stories, life applications, take-home handouts, and more!

Lessons are seasonally tied to Winter.

All-In-One Sunday School Volume 3 - Spring

by Lois Keffer

Discover 13 fun, Bible-based programs full of creative ideas for classes with kids ages 4 to 12. You’ll save time and money – just gather a few common, inexpensive items, photocopy the handouts, and you’re ready to teach creative Bible lessons your kids will love.

Each lesson comes with active-learning experiences, interactive Bible stories, life applications, take-home handouts, and more!

Lessons are seasonally tied to Spring.

All-In-One Sunday School Volume 4 - Summer

by Lois Keffer

Discover 13 fun, Bible-based programs full of creative ideas for classes with kids ages 4 to 12. You’ll save time and money – just gather a few common, inexpensive items, photocopy the handouts, and you’re ready to teach creative Bible lessons your kids will love.

Each lesson comes with active-learning experiences, interactive Bible stories, life applications, take-home handouts, and more!

Lessons are seasonally tied to Summer.

13 Very Bad Days and How God Fixed Them

Relax – we’ve got you covered. Just add one adult or teenage leader to these easy-to-lead sessions to keep kids engaged, entertained, and growing in their faith! While parents are meeting, gather elementary-age kids together and dive in. Each session is

• Flexible – adaptable for 2 to 12 children
• Multi-aged – because you’re never sure who’ll show up
• Low-prep- using supplies from your kitchen, office, or garage
• 45 minutes of fun – with time-stretchers to fill an hour

13 Very Cool Stories and Why Jesus Told Them

The adults are here for small group. But what do we do with the kids?
Relax- we’ve got you covered. Just add one adult or teenage leader to these easy-to-lead sessions to keep kids engaged, entertained, and growing in their faith! While parents are meeting, gather elementary-age kids together and dive in. Each session is

• Flexible – adaptable for 2 to 12 children
• Multi-aged – because you’re never sure who’ll show up
• Low-prep – using supplies from your kitchen, office, or garage
• 45 minutes of fun –with time-stretchers to fill an hour

Help your kids explore 13 very cool stories and begin to understand why Jesus told them. They will meet a lost and found son, a rich fool, disgruntled vineyard workers, a pretty good Samaritan, and many more memorable characters. Along the way kids will discover the eternal truths Jesus wrapped in those stories!

101 Simple Service Projects Kids Can Do

by Susan L. Lingo

Kids will discover why God wants us to serve, what blessings come from serving, and how serving others is the best way to serve God! From mini fund-raisers and simple service projects, to holiday helps and everyday acts of kindness. Kids will discover that serving is as fun as it is life-changing.
Each service project is based on a Scripture verse and is a powerful illustration of putting God’s Word into action. Kids will adore the Kindness Counts stories about real kids serving all over the world!

Take 10

Faith-Building Video Shorts You Can Add to Any Lesson!

10 Video Shorts Plus Bonus Discussion Questions

These fun video shorts are great to build a lesson from-or enhance an existing lesson! Some clips are humorous, some are dramatic, and all are compelling. Show these faith-building video shorts to get kids thinking about generosity, forgiveness, listening to God, sharing, and more. Then follow-up with life-application questions.

No-Miss Lessons for PreTeen Kids

22 Faith-building lessons to keep kids coming back!

Taboo topics that were once whispered in junior high locker rooms are no big deal on 5th and 6th grade playgrounds these days. The world is pushing harder…spinning faster…and kids face tough choices sooner than ever before.
These active-learning, attention-grabbing lessons keep you a step ahead of your kids – and make sure you prepare them for what’s coming. You’ll help your kids grow in their faith…handle relationships…make good choices…and even serve others.
Includes 25 kid-friendly service projects.

Sad Isn't Bad

A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing with Loss

Written by Michaelene Mundy & Illustrated by R.W. Alley

Sad Isn’t Bad offers children of all ages (and the people who love and care for them) a comforting, realistic look at loss – loaded with positive, life-affirming helps for coping with loss as a child. It’s a book that promotes honest and healthy grief – and growth.

Elf-help Books for Kids

When Someone You Love Has Cancer

A Guide to Help Kids Cope

Written by Alaric Lewis, OSB &Illustrated by R. W. Alley

Few things affect a family’s everyday life like the presence of an illness like cancer. And while adults have the ability to better understand the complexities of cancer, children experience a great amount of confusion, fear, and misunderstanding about the disease and its treatment.
This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives. May it guide them to a healthier understanding of how the disease affects their loved one, their family, and their world. May it offer – as much as is possible – a little healing in the midst of sickness.

Elf-help Books for Kids

Making Scripture Memory Fun

80 Unforgettable Ideas for Children's Ministry

These 80 Scripture passages come with fun, kid-friendly activities that build Bible understanding – and make Scripture stick!
You’ll use Howard Gardner’s eight Multiple Intelligences to introduce Scripture. That means even kids who have never memorized before will easily master key verses. And you’ll see happy smiles all around as children successfully learn God’s Word!

First & Favorite Bible Lessons for Preschoolers

by Beth Rowland Wolf and Bonnie Temple

Based on a national survey of children’s workers, here are the foundational lessons your 3 to 5 year-olds must learn…presented in the way your children learn best.
Age-appropriate, hand-on lessons make it easy to lead your children in discovering…

• Everything God Made is Good
• Obey the Lord Your God
• Serve Each Other With Love
• God is With Us
• I Trust God, So I’m Not Afraid
• The Lord Loves Us Very Much, and
• Seven more Bible truths that form the foundation for your children’s entire Christian education!

Collaborate

by Michael Chanley

An unprecedented collaboration of 35 remarkable ministers, teachers, leaders and thinkers, blending their ideas on how you can connect family + church. They share what they are doing to reach kids and prepare them for the real world while staying grounded in Christ. They all have the same goal,to impress the things of God upon the hearts and minds of the next generation.

See It! Sing It! Books of the Bible

Two Giant Posters! Plus a CD - with two songs and Power Point Presentations!

Preschoolers will love to explore God’s Word with this amazing, giant full-color poster and accompanying song. Your kids’ hearts will change as they sing and learn important Bible stories about Jesus, Jonah, David, Adam & Eve, Noah, and more!

Remembering the books of the Bible has never been so fun and exciting! Kids will have a blast and draw closer to God as they learn all this giant poster and the accompanying song on the CD (included).

Crazy & Creative Bible
Stories for Preteens

By Steven James

Looking for creative ways to reach preteens with God’s Word?
Looking for new methods to involve preteens in Bible stories they think they already know?
Well then this book is for you!
Thirty of the most famous Bible stories are organized by story themes to help you teach spiritual truth in fresh, funny, and creative ways.
Interactive and improvisational storytelling and drama ideas help you teach Bible stories, review important truths from Scripture, and involve preteens in fun, exciting, and engaging ways!

The $5 Youth Ministry

Low-Cost Ideas for Effective Ministry

By Todd Outcalt

It seems like no matter how good the economy is, there’s never enough money in the youth budget.
That’s why The $5 Youth Ministry is packed cover to cover with effective, easy-to-implement ideas – that all cost about $5 or less. You’ll get tons of quality ideas for small groups, weekend retreats, worship services, outreach, fundraising, communication strategies, and so much more. And most importantly, this book goes beyond just icebreakers and games – every page is written to help build and grow a relational youth ministry. You’ll get low-cost tools, not gimmicks, that you can put to use at your next meeting to help engage and develop your students.

Great for preteen ministry also!

Going Live in 3...2...1!

by Tina Houser

Lights, Camera Action...It's Story Time!

If there's one thing Tina Houser knows how to do, it's how to tell GREAT stories...Bible stories that is! Those who have seen Tina in action know how talented she is at capturing an audience - whether children or adults - with innovative techniques that keep listeners on the edge of their seats and cheering for more.

If you are ready to take your Sunday school or children's church lessons from ho-hum to hurray, this book is for you! Tina shares many of her time-tested, kid-pleasing storytelling techniques in this information-packed book. Your kids will be having so much fun they won't even realize they're learning Bible stories by heart!

The Quick Guide to Discipline for Children's Ministry

101 Good Ideas for Bad Behavior

Give this book to every leader on your children's ministry team!

You’ll love this at-your-fingertips handbook for discipline issues that frazzle your nerves and leaves you wondering what to do. Look to this guide for effective techniques that eliminate and redirect behavior challenges.

From A - Z you'll find help for: anger, ADHD,bad language, biting, bullying, crying, disrespectful behavior, lying, sarcasm, safety risks, tattling...and more!

What's a Bathtub Doing in My Church?

Fifteen Questions Kids Ask About Baptism, Salvation and Snorkels

By Kevin Spear

Explaining baptism is not always easy! Some parts of the whole baptism thing look very strange. What is that strange bathtub doing in the church anyway? Why should someone get baptized? Will people laugh at me if I look like a wet rat when I get out?

This little book helps take the mystery out of the baptism ceremony in a way that kids can understand.

You Can Do It Family Ministry Events

Building faith and community in the families of your church

by Susan Martins Miller

You Can Do It Family Ministry Events offers specific plans for church-organized events that minister to the family.

• Clear step-by-step instructions remove the uncertainty of "Is this really going to work?"
• Patterns and reproducibles ease preparation and help the artistically challenged to go beyond their own limits as they plan activities.
• Age-level tips make sure that participants across the ages can contribute in meaningful ways.
• Biblically-rich content ensures that families have the opportunity to take critical faith-building steps.

Listening to Children on the Spiritual Journey

Guidance for Those Who Teach and Nurture

by Catherine Stonehouse & Scottie May

“A work that is enlightening, challenging, and encouraging all at the same time. It provides a long-needed look into the actual spiritual life experience of children and helps us consider how what we do in our homes and families can better encourage a growing, vital faith in Christ. It is both moving and convicting to read, and if we will give attention to what the children say, it will cause us to change some of what we do in our ministries with children and with young parents.”
- Kevin E. Lawson, Talbot School of Theology; editor, Christian Education Journal

Explore Evolution

The Arguments for and Against Neo-Darwinism

by Stephen Meyer, Scott Minnich, Jonathan Moneymaker, Paul A. Nelson and Ralph Seelke

Exploring Evolution is ideally suited for:

• AP Biology teachers who need a stimulating capstone unit for the last 5-6 weeks of their AP course after their students have taken the AP biology test
• High School General Biology teachers who wish to deepen their own understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of modern evolutionary theory and want to incorporate inquiry-based learning into their teaching of evolution.
• College-level biology instructors who teach freshman or honors General Biology courses or stand-alone courses on evolution.
• Home school teachers who want to provide their students with a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum in the life sciences that stresses critical thinking skills.
• Parents who desire to supplement and enrich their children’s school instruction in biological evolution in preparation for college.
• Interested adults who wish to inform themselves about the scientific debates over key aspects of modern evolutionary theory.

Bible Crafts on a Shoestring Budget

Ages 4 & 5

Make Bible crafts effective, not expensive! This best-selling series will help you use common, household items for clever crafts that teach the Bible. Each age-appropriate craft includes a memory verse, lesson ideas, step-by-step instructions and reproducible patterns. And because the crafts use everyday supplies, you can spend more time on the Bible instead of budgets!

Turbocharged!

100 Simple Secrets to Successful Preschool Ministry

Studies show a child's spiritual formation begins in preschool - it's a critical, formative stage of life! For children's leaders at church, that means we must be equipped and passionate about preschool ministry. This book is the tool to make that happen.

Turbocharged! is all about helping you reach out to preschoolers and their families. It's about making a difference. One child at a time. All of the time.

The strategies, ideas, and philopsophies in this book flow from hands-on preschool ministry experience. We've seen them work for our kids. We know they'll work for yours.

Comforting Children in Crisis

Know what to say, what not to say, and what you can do

Children face emergencies, too - and shouldn't endure them alone. When children are burdened by life's struggles, what do you say? What if you make things worse?

This go-to guide gives you the confidence to share God's love and comfort with hurting children and their families.

Each topic includes:

Real-life narrative - Learn from someone who has been there

Care & counseling tips - Support children through a wide range of their most common emergencies

What to say & what not to say - Respond in the most helpful way possible

Also includes: Scripture connections, guidelines for referring children to professional resources and caring ways you can stand by children in need.

JC Q's

One Hundred Fifty Jesus-Centered Questions

Group Publishing

Jesus is by far the most fascinating person who ever walked the earth, but you wouldn't know it by the kinds of questions we typically ask about Him. A surprising question about Jesus can keep you talking and exploring for a long time; a bad question about Jesus can confirm what many already believe - He's just a boring "nice guy" - Mr. Rogers with a beard. Well, here are 150 questions about Jesus that will spark great discussions about who He really is - we know because we've asked them. Use them anytime, anywhere, with anyone.

Sticky Faith

52 Family Messages for Big Church

Includes CD-ROM of 52 ready-to-use, family-friendly bulletin inserts!

Just add one of these 3 - 5 minute activities and you'll see children sit up...lean forward...and hang on every word. Which means parents and other grown-ups will be more attentive, too.

You get 52 activities that...

• require little or no prep
• complement common sermon themes or passages
• make for memorable learning for kids...and adults!

Plus, with each Sticky Faith activity you'll get...

• an already-designed bulletin insert for families to take home
• suggestions for objects to display - to keep things visually interesting

Use Sticky Faith for Sunday services...children's sermons...anywhere you want to capture kids' attention and engage entire families!

It's Not Junk It's Resources

by Tina Houser

If you're short on cash you can still score high on creativity!

Using everyday objects most of us have lying around or ready for garbage pickup, Tina Houser shows us imaginative ways to make great children's storytelling props, activities games and classroom decor that reinforce Bible stories.

Movie Nights for Kids

25 Fun Flicks to Inspire, Entertain and Teach Your Children

Movies speak to kids in our culture - and now you can use them to teach powerful lessons right in your home. Movie Nights for Kids highlights 25 thought-provoking films to get you and your children talking and learning about life, faith, and family - while having fun. Here are just a few of the popular movies you'll enjoy: Spy Kids, Ice Age, Stuart Little 2, Tarzan, Toy Story 2, The Rookie, The Black Stallion, Anne of Green Gables.

Group's Emergency Response Handbook

You want to help. But don't know how… Here are practical ways to love kids through their greatest challenges.

Amber just lost her mother to cancer. Sam's parents are divorcing – and he's torn in his loyalties. A job change in Dana's family means she has to move – immediately.

Children face emergencies, too – and shouldn't endure them alone.
When children in your care experience life's struggles, what do you say? How can you help? What if you make things worse?
This rapid-response handbook gives you and your children's ministry leaders the confidence to share God's love and comfort with hurting children – and their families.

Price $13.00

Sharing God's Love in Children's Church A Year's Worth of Programs for Children Ages 3-7

By Lisa Flinn and Barbara Younger

Sharing God's Love in Children's Church is a book filled with active, hands-on programs, designed for children ages three to seven. Each program features a simple Christian message, a Bible verse, a story, a prayer, a snack, and several creative activities such as crafts, games, and musical activities. The programs are structured to last from thirty - to forty-five minutes. An additonal activity is included in each program to extend Children's Church to a full hour. Supplies and set-up are kept to a minimum, and the books's easy-to-use format makes it just right for today's busy teacher.

Turbocharged!

100 Simple Secrets to Successful Children's Ministry

by Dale Hudson & Scott Werner

"I can do that!" ...is what you'll say after you discover these easy-to-apply tools and techniques to put your ministry in four-wheel-drive. One hundred high-octane "how-tos" are brought to you by children's ministry leaders who began from the ground up. They'll give you tips to make small changes that gain big results. Plus, they'll share their success stories and ideas for instant tune-ups and major repairs - all in a manual that makes your ministry easier to drive.

Understanding Your Preteens

Inside Their Hearts and Minds

They're all heart…no, all head…no, all hormones…
Who are preteens? They're all over the map!
You can't minister effectively to preteens until you understand them and their world… and here's your cheat sheet for making those connections. You get clear crisp insight into how God's wired your preteens socially, spiritually, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.

Children's Ministry Pocket Guide to Special Needs

Quick Tips to Reach Every Child

What are the most prevalent special needs among kids today? Find out - and discover relevant teaching techniques, plus tips for parents and other kids in the classroom! You'll learn how to identify and connect with children who have special needs, then reach them with Jesus' great love. See kids thrive in your class and grow in their relationship with Jesus!

Includes surveys and tools to guide teachers as they partner with parents - and establish action plans that work.

Dude, That's Rude!

By Pamela Espeland & Elizabeth Verdick

Kids today need manners more than ever, and Dude, That's Rude! makes it fun and easy to get some. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach the basics of polite behavior in all kinds of situations—at home, at school, in the bathroom, on the phone, at the mall, and more.

Children's Ministry
Pocket Guide to Discipline

Quick Tips for a Stress-Free Classroom

Relax: This pocket guide is packed with practical ways to avoid most discipline issues – plus tips for tackling any problems that do arise. These best–ever solutions are from front–line teachers who've mastered the art of keeping their classrooms stress-free and fun – for kids and leaders!

The Discipline Guide for Children's Ministry 

by Jody Capehart, Gordon West & Becki West

Most classroom discipline problems can be headed off before they occur - and this book will tell you how. You'll discover a thorough explanation of how kids mature, how your teaching style and personality affect your classroom, and what to do when nothing seems to be working.

The Kid Book

By Vicki Barnes

Excellent resource for both parents, teachers, future parents, and ministry leaders; will help them understand their own personalities as well as the children they are impacting. Uses four different colors as personality types and refers to the best methods for dealing with each of the different personality types.

Also check out The Kid Book Surveys below for personality types.

The Kid Book Surveys

By Vicki C. Barnes

Age: K-3

Quick, easy survey that children can fill out to discover their individual personality types. Personality types are given a name, symbol and color and are described for adults to go over with kids.

Sale Price $2.00!

Teaching with Heart

A Guide to Cherishing and Challenging Children in the Christian Classroom

by Jody Capehart

This valuable guide helps teachers develop the spiritual understanding to cherish the unique personalities and learning styles of each child, while challenging them [to] grow up to be like Christ. This handbook also familiarizes teachers in the Christian classroom with the vast array of information available on educational theory while providing this information in a practical, useful, and reproducible form.

Longing for God

Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

By Richard J. Foster & Gayle D. Beebe

Truly experiencing the love of God gives us a taste of his deep goodness, but often those moments are fleeting. We get distracted by life. Our awareness and understanding fade while our longing to experience God that way again increases. In these pages we can begin to fill that longing by developing our capacity to receive and respond to God’s love.
Here Richard Foster and Gayle Beebe, both experienced leaders in spiritual formation, introduce us to people from the past who have known God deeply. Each person points the way to one of the seven primary paths to intimacy with God that have been developed throughout Christian history. The chapters are divided into sections, each segment surrounding a key figure and concluding with a reflection and prayer.

Reclaim your School!

10 Steps to Practically and Legally Evangelize Your School

By Brad and Susanne Dacus

Pacific Justice Institute

This book is an excellent tool for those who recognize the need to share Christ in our world. Written for students, parents, teachers, and pastors, it is an effective motivator for those who want to impact the public school system in powerful, legal ways. Offers ways to legally share Christ in the public school system, and gives excellent explanations and resources.

Teaching Kids Authentic Worship

By Kathleen Chapman

Top Pick by Parents, Educators & Children's Ministers

In a time of spiritual decline, this book is dedicated to keeping children connected to Jesus for life! Gives insightful reasons why children turn away from God, while providing priceless ways to teach children how to really worship God. A must read for parents, teachers, children's ministers…anyone who works with or has children of their own.

Making Toys for School-Age Children

What do you get when you combine jingle bells, ribbon, a glove, and some thread? A Garden Glove Windsock, of course! This series is a teacher's dream! You'll find more creative ways to use tube socks, milk cartons, and other inexpensive things found around the house than you ever imagined. Create unique, exciting toys and props to help children learn in appropriate ways.

Making Toys will make you look at everyday items in a whole new way.

Ideas that Work

Leading Kids to Own Their Faith

Here are the Six Big Ideas you must hardwire into your preteen ministry! Attract and keep kids with…

My First Bible Verses

by Christine Suguitan

Ideal for Preschool or Church Ministry

My First Bible Verses helps children ages 3-5 learn basic Bible truths. Using hand motions and chants, these simple actions capture the attention of very young children while reinforcing popular Scripture verses.

Sharable Parables

by Steven James

Ages: 3 – 12

Full of hundreds of creative ideas and techniques for telling Jesus' parables more effectively. Included in each chapter is background information to cut down on research time, "Grace Connections" to help you focus on the gospel, ready-to-use interactive ideas for retelling Jesus' stories, memory sparks to help you personalize the parable, suggestions for adapting the story for different age groups, creative costume and prop ideas, easy-to-use skits and scripts, application and discussion questions, and much more!

Large-as-Life Bible Adventures

13 Amazing "You-Are-There" Bible Experiences

BONUS: Skits & Drama CD

High-Impact. Low prep. Turn your Bible adventures into surprising bible adventures. Kids hear Bible stories… but what happens when they live them? The stories become reality as kids discover every thrilling twist and turn for themselves! With Large – as- Life Bible Adventures your kids will be astonished – and hooked – as they:

30 New Testament
QuickSkits for Kids

by Steven James

These QuickSkits are a fun and exciting way to get kids involved in telling a Bible story. Kids will learn about life, death, and the life of Jesus; the miracles, signs, and wonders of Jesus; and the acts and adventures of the apostles.

The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry

Connect kids with the Bible as they act out skits in fun ways they won't forget! This easy-to-use format makes set-up a breeze – simply copy the script and hand it out to each actor. There's a part for everyone in each skit, so every child is involved.

Engage kids in learning: Cooperation, Courage, God's Provision, Grace, Leadership, Love, Obeying God, Standing Up for God, and more!

*Bonus CD: Includes a CD full of sound effects, background sounds, and mood music that help bring each story to life!

Snip & Tell Bible Stories

Captivate Children with Simple Paper Cutouts That Unfold as the Story is Told

By Karyn Henley

Your children will watch in awe as Bible stories literally unfurl before their very eyes. Each Bible story has a pattern for you to fold and cut as you tell the story. The figures you create are key parts of the story, such as…

• The snake, the tree, and the fruit from the Garden of Eden (Genesis 3)
• Moses in the basket (Exodus 1-2:10)
• Samson and his hair – which you cut off (Judges 16)
• the lion from Daniel and the lions’ den (Daniel 6)
• a string of wise men (Matthew 2: 1-12)
• Jairus’ daughter sitting up in bed (Mark 5:21-43)
• the fish from when Jesus fed 5,000 people (John 6:1 – 13)

…and more stories from both the New and Old Testaments!

Soul Surfin'

Dean-O and the Dynamos

Song titles: Soul Surfin’ (Acts 17:2-3); Up for the Word (John 20:31); Speed of Sound (Acts 4:20); Free Inside (2 Tim. 3:15); Hey, Hey, Hey! (2 Peter 3:9); G-Mail (1 Thess. 2:13); Outta Sight (Acts 17:24-25); He’s Got Plans (Jeremiah 29:11); I’m in Good (Romans 10:9); Believe His Promises (1 John 4:9); He’s the One (Acts 4:12); Bye for Now (3 John 14)