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Worship at Home – Two activities for all ages
Fire and stone Materials: Candle and rock Let’s reflect on the picture in 1 Peter of living stones. As you come to him, the living Stone – rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him – you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house. for the construction of a sanctuary vibrant with…
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A simple All-age Pentecost celebration
Here is how we celebrated Pentecost this year over brunch. A lot of our ideas were taken from this wonderful resource. You can delegate different parts of this service to different people. Pentecost Celebration Decorations – candles, orange or red flowers, food. Introduction Today is a great Christian holiday. Today is Pentecost Sunday and on Pentecost Sunday…
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Holy week – All-age meditation
Holy Week – Walk This final week of Lent we walk alongside Jesus on his road to the cross. Our ‘Walk’ passage to spend time with is Isaiah 42:1-9. Kids might like to watch this clip of the Easter story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkNTU_Vv5Ew Isaiah 42:1-9 (NASB) God’s Promise concerning His Servant. 42 “Behold, My Servant, whom I [a]uphold; My chosen one in…
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Lent week 6 – All-age meditation
Lent Week 5 – New This sixth week of Lent is one where we reflect on the new life that God brings into our hearts and bones. The readings for this week are moments in which God gives Ezekiel a picture of restoration for his people Ezekiel 37:1-14 and Jesus brings one of his best…
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Lent week 5 – All-age meditation
Lent Week 4 – The Light This fifth week of Lent is one where we reflect on the light that God brings us into. The readings for this week are moments in which God provides a new king for Israel after great disappointment 1 Samuel 16:1-13 and Jesus heals a blind man and causes a big…
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Lent week 4 – All-age meditation
Lent Week 4 – The flow This fourth week of Lent is one where we reflect on life flowing into us and life flowing out from us. The readings for this week are moments in which God provides water in the desert Exodus 17:1-7 and Jesus offers true refreshment to the Samaritan woman, ‘the first…
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Lent Week 3 – All-age meditation
Lent Week 3 – Friendship This third week of Lent is one where we think about our relationship with God. The old testament reading for this week is about God calling the great elder Abram to leave his home country, and promises that he will be blessed and will be a blessing to others and…