Are you looking for ministry resources that will help you as you lead in your home, church and community? Check us out and come back and see the updates. Websites listed below provide information or additional resources that you have been looking for to enhance your ministry.

  • Games/Ice Breakers/Activities
  • Arts/Crafts/Dramas
  • Curriculum/Object Lessons/Devotions
  • Articles, Ideas and Techniques for Teachers

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Articles/Ideas/Techniques for Teachers

www.biblicalparenting.org

This is the Web site for the National Center for Biblical Parenting. It offers resources, articles and parenting tips.

www.daretobeadaniel.com

A great website for students who want to learn how to share Christ with their friends. Online training, books, articles, videos, and other online resources.  Great articles on topics of interest to students.

www.earlychildhood.com

Offers articles, ideas, and “ask the expert” type column for teachers and parents who work with young children.

www.josh.org

A great resource for parents, students, and those interested in apologetics.  Lots of resources by Josh McDowell. Great devotions for parents, families, and youth. Josh has a vision of locking arms with parents around the globe to raise up a gneration passionate in their relationship with God.

www.sitesforteachers.com

This site is has comprehensive lists to other links for educators. It includes lesson plans, resources and other places to go for educational web sites.

Arts/Crafts/Dramas

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A site for art projects-many practical ideas using easy to find art supplies.

www.kinderart.com

For preschool-12th grade offers a variety of arts and crafts projects.

www.theideabox.com

This site has games, songs, crafts and recipes-especially for younger children.

Curriculum/Object Lessons/Devotions

www.biblegateway.com

This is an invaluable tool for plain ol' BIble study, small group discussion write-up, and sermon prep. The primary features are "Passage look-up" and "Keyword Search". It features 50 online Bible versions in 35 languages. In English, all the major players included: KJV, NKJV, NIV, NASB, NLT, TNIV, The Message, and 13 other English versions or translations. Great for cutting and pasting passages to your notes or PowerPoints. Footnotes with Greek stuff and other helps included.

www.childrensministry.com

This website is for Children’s Ministry Magazine. You simply type in a subject, Scripture, or topic of your lesson and from the magazine’s 10 years of archives, you will get ideas on that topic.

www.daretobeadaniel.com

A great website for students who want to learn how to share Christ with their friends. Online training, books, articles, videos, and other online resources.  Great articles on topics of interest to students.

www.kidology.org

This site is filed with articles, devotionals, lessons, and objects lessons for teaching.  You must be a member to logion.  Midland Free has a membership. To use this site, contact Barb Hagler (989-631-4411) for password information. Kidology is a great resource for teachers! It is one of our favorite sites.

www.members.tripod.com/~Patricia_F/crafts.html

This site has lots of recipes for clays, goops and paints, especially great for preschoolers. You can also get great art and holiday craft ideas.

www.toyboxtales.com

Pastor Karl brings the Gospel to children in a unique, creative, and energetic way. In his training classes, Karl brings the joy of Children's Ministry to life which results in practical ideas and principles that will recharge your ministry.  Use these "video lessons" to your classroom. Kids love them! Makes great object lessons and can compliement your current curriculum. This is a MUST SEE website.

Games/Ice Breakers/Activities

www.eclipsecrossword.com

This site offers you the opportunity to create puzzles for your classroom as review.

www.egadideas.com

These guys have one of the best game and activity sites on the net. Aren't you tired of clicking on sites that advertize "Games." You click on it and there are a total of five games and two of the are modified versions of Chubby Bunnies. EGAD has large lists of games and activities that you don't have to click on individually to find the description.

 

www.funandgames.org

FunAndGames.org is an online resource for all those looking for ideas, games and things to do for children and youth, or just looking for ideas in general for parties or events. Specializing in the traditional and contemporary group or playground games played by children, youth and adults, they have hundreds of games listed covering virtually all occasions: day or night, indoor and outdoor, from small quiet games through to large boisterous games and 'Wide Games' for where you have 'acres' to play in. 

www.gamekids.com

GAMEKIDS is an educational website that encourages young people to play with creativity and imagination. The program features games, activities, recipes, fashions, folk-lore, digital storytelling, and much more!

www.gameskidsplay.net

Looking for kids games? How about rules for playground games, verses for jump-rope rhymes, and much more??? You have come to right place! Lots of new games recently and are in the process of giving the site a makeover!  

www.icebreakers.ws

This site features instructions to several playtested, high quality free icebreakers, fun games, and team building activities - perfect for group facilitation, the first day of class (teaching), training, and meetings of all kinds. To achieve good group dynamics or just for fun, these free icebreaker games can be useful as youth group activities, party games, business and corporate training activities, college group activities, activities for kids, or simply good icebreaker games for family or friends on a lazy Saturday afternoon.

www.puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com

This site offers you the opportunity to create online puzzles, mazes, word searches, etc. When you get to this site look for the heading –“Puzzlemaker Online” – not the ad to purchase a program.