Sunday School Teacher's Newsletter, Great Ideas for Children's Ministry!






July 30, 2014 -- Issue #12 - Volume 15


Today's articles are listed, below. When replying, highlight the text that is pertinent to your response, then hit reply. Title your message to reflect the content.

1) Bible Memory Idea: Vanishing Words 2) Bible Craft: Hands of Service Gloves 3) Assembly Line Up Song: “Tell Me Rap” 4) Reflect the Light Activity 5) Lighthouse Bible Curriculum 6) N.O.A.H Acronym 7) G.R.A.C.E Acronym



1) Bible Memory Idea: Vanishing Words Write the Bible memory verse on the board; say it through a few times, and then erase two words, replacing them with underlines. Say the verse again, including the erased words. Continue doing this until the entire verse is erased and only the underlines remain. It’s amazing how the mind continues to “see” the words! Get more Bible memorization ideas at. http://www.sundayschoolnetwork.com/curriculum-bible-games-explosion.html Do you have a great idea to help children memorize Scripture? Share it with the other teachers here on SSTN! Email us at: sstn@sundayschoolnetwork.com



2) Bible Craft: Hands of Service Glove Children decorate a work glove to remind them that Jesus’ followers must work to do God’s will here on earth: Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Find this and other Bible Crafts listed on our home page at: http://www.SundaySchoolNetwork.com	When you purchase the Amazing Parable Race, you'll receive a 15% off coupon* to buy the digital combo-version of the Parables of Jesus--Vol. 1 & 2.



3) Assembly Line Up Song: “Tell Me Rap” (Sung in cadence-echo style) Find this children's ministry activity and more great ideas listed on our home page at: http://www.sundayschoolnetwork.com



4) Reflect the Light Activity You will need some handheld mirrors and flashlights. Turn off the lights. Have children divide into teams to shine their flashlights into the mirrors. Kids aim their mirrors at the other teams to shine the reflected light on the other kids. When the light . . . Find the rest of this enrichment activity listed on our home page: http://www.sundayschoolnetwork.com



5) Lighthouse Bible Curriculum This coming Fall semester we'll be studying the Book of Acts and the Glory of God, themed around lighthouses. We'd love to have you join us, and to share our new ideas here on SSTN as we move through the lessons. If you'll be participating this Fall, let us know! Learn more about the Lighthouse Bible curriculum at: http://www.sundayschoolnetwork.com/curriculum-lighthouse.html Your webservant, Sarah Keith <>< #lighthouse #JesusistheLight



6) N.O.A.H Acronym Noah and I were the same. We both: Needed God--but we went our own way instead. Obeyed God--God showed us his way. Agreed with God--God changed our hearts. Honored God--by serving him. by Ray Zander from SSTN: Learn more about Noah in God's Great Promises of the Bible



7) G.R.A.C.E. Acronym God's Redeeming A Condemned Enemy God's love Redeeming Abounding Costly Eternal by Ray Zander And another one---an oldie, but a goodie: God's Riches At Christ Expense







Join the conversation: Send your ministry ideas or comments to: sstn@sundayschoolnetwork.com When replying to this email, highlight the text that is pertinent to your response, then hit reply. Title your message to reflect the content. Don't keep it to yourself! Use the link at the bottom of the newsletter to forward it to friends and coworkers.







SEARCH SundaySchoolNetwork.com for ideas:

Join the conversation at: http://www.SundaySchoolNetwork.com
Copyright 1997 - 2014 / d.b.a. "S. A. Keith of Creative Imaginations Reproducing in any medium, commercial or noncommercial, is strictly prohibited without prior written permission. SSTN has contributors from all over the world who share their ideas. If you reprint any of the ideas from SSTN, SundaySchoolNetwork.com or ChristianCrafters.Com in any medium (websites, magazines, newsletters, etc.), you must contact the submitter, and website for reprint permissions. Any materials used must also include the submitter's name and where the ideas were gleaned from. The opinions expressed or advertisements displayed in the SSTN e-Newsletter are not necessarily endorsed by SundaySchoolNetwork.com or any of its affiliates. SSTN reserves the right to edit and or exclude information from the SSTN e-Newsletter.