Advent To Go Box Devotionals
These Advent To Go Boxes are a fun and easy way for families to grow in their faith together during this Advent season. It's a way for churches to empower parents as spiritual leaders. Make your own Advent To Go Devotional Boxes for all the families in your church. It's simple: each box comes will have 10 devotional cards and 10 objects. The objects go with the devotionals as a hands-on, tangible way for the kids to learn through the Scriptures and discussions as a family.
*Download does not include materials. It does come with links to purchase all the supplies online.
Each download comes with instructions to print off 10 devotional cards, instructions about where to buy the boxes and the objects (they are inexpensive, simple objects, such as clear marbles and pipe cleaners), and customizable sticker labels to print your own labels for the boxes,so you can put your own church name on them and print them to put on the front of each box.
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Fasting for Kids Lesson with At-Home Component
This lesson will teach kids that fasting means emptying ourselves so God can fill us up. It includes object lessons, discussions, and games to teach kids about fasting in a fun and fresh way. It also includes instructions for them to make their own fasting cups to take home so they can do their own fast at home! This is perfect for when your church does a church-wide fast!
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Easter Family Devotions To Go
This resource will give you everything you need to make your own Easter Family Devotions To Go boxes to give every family in your church! Each box will have 14 cards with devotions and objects to go with each one. These cards invite families to read a passage of scripture, connect the object to the story, and discuss a few simple questions. This resource will help families dive deeper into the story of Easter and grow closer to Jesus together.
*Download does not include materials. It does include links to purchase all supplies online.
Download includes:
- Instructions for creating and sharing your boxes
- Supply lists + links to order the supplies online (inexpensive, simple objects, such as fake feathers or silver beads)
- 13 customizable devotion cards + 1 instructions card to print, cut, and include in each box
- Customizable sticker labels to print your own labels so you can put your church name on the labels for the boxes
This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process. Please note: It is too large of a file to view on a mobile device.
*It is recommended to send this home with families between one and six weeks before Easter, so they can go deeper in the story of Easter from the Bible.
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Memory Verse Cards for Kids
Help kids hide God’s word in their hearts with this pack of beautifully-designed printable memory verse cards for preschool & elementary aged kids. Preschoolers have 12 memory verses cards with one verse for each month, and elementary kids have 12 memory verse cards with two verses for each month.
Options for creating a flip book or memory verse magnets are also included in this download, and you can use the provided images to post on social media and remind families of their memory verses throughout the month!
Download includes:
- 20 ideas to help kids learn memory verses
- Instructions for creating your own memory verse flip books, cards, or magnets for kids
- JPEG files of all verses (for sharing in emails, on social media, etc.)
- PDF files of all formatted verses
- Blank Word document versions of the card designs for creating your own memory verse cards
This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process.
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Reverse Trick-or-Treating: A Fall Outreach Event
In this Fall outreach event, instead of going door-to-door asking for candy, families from your church will go door-to-door and hand out candy and collect donations for a local charity of your choice! This event is truly LOW-PREP and LOW-SUPPLY. It will help your church people get outside the church walls together to have fun and serve your community. This event would make a great Halloween-alternative and can be done before, on, or after Halloween.
Inside this event package download you'll find social media graphics, event graphics, a planning guide with a shopping list, volunteer list, planning timeline, sample schedule and script, a devotional, a game, and instructions for participants.
This download includes:
- 4 unique social media images to help you advertise this event on multiple platforms
- Editable Promotional Flyers
- A Planning Guide with Shopping List, Sample Schedule, Volunteer Role Descriptions, Sample Script, Instructions
- A devotional and game to do at the beginning of the event
This package does NOT include the actual supplies to carry out this event, but simply the guides and printables to get you well on your way!
Best Year Ever: A Back to School Lesson
This 80-minute back to school lesson will help kids learn how to have the BEST YEAR EVER by teaching them to seek God for wisdom and submit their school year to Him. It includes games, object lessons, activities, and Scripture (Ephesians 5:15-17) that will help kids start this school year right, so it can be their best year ever.
It even includes ten prayer cards you can print and send home with kids, so families can pray together using ten different Scripture passages and themes to pray for their kids as they start a new school year.
This download includes:
- 14-page back-to-school lesson (customizable Word doc format)
- Themed presentation graphics (widescreen and standard)
- Printable Scripture Prayer Cards (PDF)
This product is a digital download.
30 Days of Thankfulness for Kids
We’re commanded over 50 times in the Bible to give thanks to God, but sometimes it’s hard to remember all the reasons we have to be thankful! The 30 Days of Thankfulness Challenge helps kids think of something different they’re thankful for every day for 30 days, and it comes with festive editable cards and an editable calendar with 30 unique prompts. You can send this home with families in your church and encourage them all to do a “30 Days of Thankfulness Challenge” together.
This download includes:
- Social media graphics for promoting the challenge
- 30 editable cards with prompts
- An editable calendar
- Instructions for parents
- A short family devotion based on Psalm 106:1 to help families kick off the challenge
*This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process. Print as many copies of the cards or calendars as you’d like. Please note: It is too large of a file to view on a mobile device.
Volunteer Bundle
This volunteer bundle has everything you need to lead, recruit, and assimilate volunteers in children's ministry, and it's all editable in Word doc format!
This download includes:
- Volunteer Application
- Volunteer Handbook
- Volunteer Interest Form (full size and half page)
- Volunteer Roles and Job Descriptions
- 90 Day Follow-Up Questionnaire
- Annual Volunteer Survey
- Volunteer Sweet Spot Guide
- Volunteer Training Checklist and Form
- Volunteer Progress Checklist
- Training Meeting Guide
*This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process. Print as many copies as you’d like and edit as much as you want. Please note: It is too large of a file to view on a mobile device.
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Best No-Prep Extra Time Activities
This resource includes 12 fun no-prep activities you can do in your children's ministry with any ages of elementary kids, any size of group, in any setting, with NO supplies and NO prep! Print this file and give one to everyone on your team, and keep them handy during your service for any time you have extra time. The file is editable in Word doc format. This is a digital download.
**Please note: This is NOT an automatic download. I email all files manually within 4 hours of the purchase (between the hours of 8am and 9pm. I am not checking my email in the middle of the night).
Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar for Kids
This editable Advent calendar includes 25 acts of kindness for young kids. It includes 25 acts of service that are easy, free, and perfect for young kids!
You'll get a finished calendar in jpeg and PDF format, an editable calendar in Word doc format, a blank jpeg file, and a title slide graphic if your church chooses to do it together as an Advent Acts of Kindness Challenge.
This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process.
Please note: It is too large of a file to view on a mobile device.
Family Bible Scavenger Hunt
This downloadable resource is perfect for families during quarantine! It's fun, easy to do, and encourages faith-filled conversations as families go on a scavenger hunt while they walk in their neighborhood, looking for clues from the Bible to find 27 different items from a list. With this purchase, you can distribute this resource digitally or as many printed copies as you want for those in your church.
Precious in His Sight: A Family Devotional about Racial Issues
Use this set of 6 family devotions to equip parents to have conversations with their kids about racial issues from a biblical perspective. This devotional resource is based on six biblical truths that inform our views on race, equality, and justice. Each devotional includes Scripture, discussion questions, and an easy object lesson families can do from home using supplies they probably already have around the house.
Encourage families to go through these devotions over the span of 6 weeks (one devotion a week) or over a week (one devotion a day, with one “flex” day), or on another timeline of your choosing. The included parent email template and social media graphics can help you communicate with and remind parents of this resource.
This devotional covers these truths over 6 different sessions:
- We are all made in the image of God.
- God loves all people.
- We should love others the way God loves.
- We can celebrate our uniqueness.
- We are called to unity.
- We are called to stand up for what is right.
This downloadable resource for families includes:
- 6 devotions to open conversations about racial issues with kids and point them to God’s truths from the Bible. (PDF and editable text-only .docx version)
- Each devotion includes Bible verses, discussion questions, and an easy object lesson to help kids understand and apply the Bible truth
- Instructions for parents & a parent email template to help you communicate about the resource (.docx)
- A list of resources for parents for further conversations about the topic (PDF & .docx)
- 10 graphics you can use on your ministry’s social media accounts (.png)
*This product is a digital download, which means you will receive a link to download the files after completing the check-out process. Print as many copies of the cards or calendars as you’d like. Please note: It is too large of a file to view on a mobile device.