Jericho craft preschool

This week we continued using the awesome Jesus story book Bible which I cannot recommend enough for use at home or in Kid's Church. You can buy it here. I was teaching this lesson to the 4-8 year old age group with the under 3's joining in as much as they wanted and were able to. When the kids arrive there are lots of different blocks laid out for them to build with, lego for the older ones, Duplo, wooden blocks and also some random cardboard boxes to make bigger structures (which are more…

Thanks to Haley Wilson for sharing her photos and ideas! Haley teaches one of the preschool classes with Glenda Wilson. And Glenda create...

Abraham and the Stars Craft – Optical Illusion Craft

Memory Verse: Joshua 21:45 - "There failed not ought of any good thing which the Lord had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass." Printable Bible Verse Cards (Younger children) Print out onto card stock, write the Bible verse on the cards, and make copies. KJV Card Pattern…

Wall of Jericho horn printout

Old Testament stories can be tough to teach with little ones. However, the stories and lessons are so good, and are the foundation to our New Testament beliefs. Bible activities should be fun and engaging. I love creating activities that keep my students wanting to learn more! The story of Joshua and Jericho has a

Our children are growing up in a world that blatantly erects walls in opposition to God and His Word. Pray that the children you teach will come to know their God, as Joshua did, so that they may walk in confident obedience, regardless of the evil that surrounds them. Here are some great activities to help them begin to understand that our obedience, teamed up with God's power, is the key to victory. Bible Truth: Joshua had courage to obey God. Bible Story: Joshua obeyed God, and marched…

Here is a great set of free printable coloring pages of The Walls of Jericho.

This week is Vacation Bible School (VBS) for us and one of our lessons (or so I thought - read here about my mistake) was Joshua and the Battle of Jericho. I had bought a craft book and it had the idea to use graham crackers and rice cakes for Jericho's wall. My students used gummy bears to march around their city, but my own children ate all of the remaining gummy bears so I had to find something else to show you! These cute gingerbread man marshmallows worked perfectly! (Teddy Grahams…