Activity Array

Here you'll find an array of activities for elementary children that can be used in Children's Ministry, after-school programs, in the classroom and by homeschoolers.

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Resurrection: Jesus Rises Again

Illustration depicting the angel at the tomb, referencing Matthew 28:2-6, with text about the resurrection of Jesus.

This presentation focuses more on the event of Jesus’ resurrection. There was an earthquake, Jesus rose, an angel rolled away the stone, soldiers fell then ran, and women came. The angel and Jesus had good news for the ladies and a message for His disciples. Jesus is not dead. He is alive! He will meet you. We, too, have the assurance that we, too, will see Him! Because He lives, we too will live forever with Him! Praise God!

Preparation: Need air dry clay and small condiment containers with lids for craft.

Memory Verses: Matthew 28:6  “…He is risen, as He said…” and John 11:25 “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.”

He is Alive! Mt 28 Mk 16 Jn 20 Jesus meets believersDownload

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There’s More

This lesson includes one or more of the Savior Souvenirs — a round rock or the tomb from the craft.

The lesson is one of the many stories of Jesus’ resurrection and the weeks following until His ascension. To see the lesson list, click here.


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A Son Raised to Life

Widow of Nain, “Stop Crying.” Young man, “Get up”

Luke 7

Left panel shows a biblical scene depicting Jesus bringing a dead man back to life, with onlookers filled with awe and praise. Right panel contains instructions for making a paper cone with a 'Thank you God' message.

This Bible Story slide show tells the story of how Jesus brought the Widow of Nain’s son back to life. You can find it in Luke 7:11-17. It includes an a challenge to determine if a person is happy or sad by looking at their eyes. The object lesson and craft is to plant seeds. We bury them and with God’s blessing, water, and sunshine, they spring to life. Decorate the plant pot with verse stickers.

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These resurrection labels can be place on the seed pots to remind that Jesus gives eternal life!

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Lazarus’ Death and Resurrection — John 11

A colorful graphic featuring Lego characters discussing planting seeds while standing by a stone, with instructions on planting seeds listed on the right side.
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Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and life. Everyone who believes in me will have life, even if they die. After listening to John 11 with a live drama, the children get to use Lego people to retell this amazing story of the power of God. Planting a seeds represent how God brings new life after burial.

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