An Advent lesson for youth can help your students understand the moments of preparation for Jesus’ birth. As we reflect on God’s word, we see Mary enter a time of simple waiting as she trusted God’s plan for her. Then, we see Zechariah, who had all of this education and
Have your students ever taken a spiritual gifts test? When students understand their spiritual gifts, they are better prepared to take on roles within the church as adults. Students are able to fulfill their responsibilities as members of the body of Christ. While God gifts us all differently, every one
Samson of the Bible is often remembered for his strength and failures, but he has other lessons to teach us. Like Samson, we are called by God to live a holy life. As Christians, God wants us to live differently to display the light of Christ to the world. We
Moses and Aaron have many lessons to teach us. They show us that we each have a different role to play in life. God created us specifically to fulfill those purposes. Aaron also shows us how easy it can be to go astray. He fell into the cultural traps of
What do you teach in the ten commandments for kids? They have so many lessons for us to learn. Have you ever thought about the timing of God’s gift of the ten commandments? He didn’t give them to the enslaved people in Egypt while they were broken people. God gave
Reformation theology can seem outdated and irrelevant to your non-Lutheran students. However, the Reformation points us back to the vital role of Scripture in the church. It encourages us to get back into reading the Word to educate ourselves about the truths found in the Bible. How can you help
Reformation coloring pages can be a great way to help your students remember this important moment in church history. Can we just stop for a minute and consider the boldness of Luther? He saw the practices of the church that had no Biblical foundation and were, frankly, downright greedy. Not
National Lutheran Schools Week 2023 is coming soon! Often, we focus on the celebratory aspects of this spirit week. However, Lutheran schools are such a vital part of our faith walk. Lutheran schools provide some valuable gifts to their students and families. The Value of Lutheran Schools What does a
The meaning of Luther has many impacts on the church today. Martin Luther thought that Christian education should be of great importance. Did you know that Lutheran churches could not open when they came to America unless a school accompanied them? They felt so strongly that children needed a place
Bible study discussion questions can be developed by children. As teachers, we spend a great deal of time developing lessons to teach the Bible stories. However, it is important for students to learn to study the Bible on their own. Bible study can obviously provide many life lessons to build
