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Alphabetically listed are 25 items commonly associated with Advent and Christmas, one object lesson per day.
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Live the Fruitful, Abundant Life Jesus Promised.
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Creative Object Lessons
200 page e-book that explains everything you need to know when planning your very own object lessons. It contains 90 fully developed object lesson ideas and another 200 object lesson starter ideas based on Biblical idioms and Names and Descriptions of God.
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"Who Do You Say that I AM?"
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52 of the World's Best Icebreakers applied to Spiritual Truths
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Creative Scavenger Hunts
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Whale of a Tale
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Bible Studies based on the book of Jonah
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The Great Adventure
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Western themed Bible Study Series
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Christmas Collection
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More than 200 Christmas Ideas (360 pages)
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Creative Sermon Ideas
100 page e-book Includes all the help you need to prepare powerful, life-changing youth sermons that will turn your preaching around and make your youth sit up and listen! Includes 7 complete sermons written just for youth, more than 100 pages of training, and a simple one-page sermon preparation checklist.) To find out more - use this link!
It's focused on youth sermons, but children and adults will love you for it too!
An Illustration of Eternity
Here's an interesting Object Lesson for children, youth, and adults from Francis Chan illustrating the difference between living for the things of this world and living for eternity.
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Briefcases
Use this Object Lesson using briefcases for a discussion on appearances and of chasing after new things.
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By Him All Things Were Created
Create a simple booklet to illustrate the days of creation and remind them that Christ was involved in Creation
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Christmas Snowflakes
In the Bible we are told that God washes us from our sins so that we are white as snow. There are a lot of additional spiritual truths we can relate to snowflakes. Use this Christmas themed object lesson with your youth or children or adults.
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Coat Hangers
Use this object lesson / children's sermon as a lesson on how Jesus doesn't just cover up our sin, but removes our sin.
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Connect-The-Dots
It is sometimes difficult for us to connect the dots in life to see the purpose God has planned for us!
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Connecting with Friends
In this creative learning activity, the string or yarn serves as an object lesson illustrating the relationships and friendships we have with each other.
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Crushed - Isaiah 53:5
Use this Easter Object Lesson to remind youth that Christ was crushed for our sins so that we might be made whole and begin a new life with him.
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Cupcake Faith
Use this creative object lesson as a surprising illustration to kids that God looks at our heart, not our appearances. It can be used on any occasion or as a children's sermon, but with a reference to tombs, and masks it also serves as a fun lesson for an alternative to Halloween.
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Etch-a-Sketch
Use an etch-a-sketch as an object lesson or children's sermon to teach youth or children about things that are temporary or about forgiveness.
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Fruit
Our spiritual gifts and our relationship with God can serve as a taste or smell to entice others to taste and see that the Lord is Good. (Psalm 34:8) Our lives can be the scent of life to others. (2 Corinthians 2:16)
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God Hears
Even when it may seem like God is not listening, we can have confidence that He is listening and that He cares.
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How to Make a Piñata (Pinata)
While much of the religious symbolism has been forgotten, the Piñata is a great object lesson for youth or as a Children's Sermon at Easter, Lent, or simply as a lesson on the blessings of God.
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Image of an Invisible God
This activity illustrates the truth that while God is all around us, it is through Christ and other Christians that we are able to see Him.
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Jack O' Lantern
Create a Halloween lantern with stars for eyes, the Christian fish symbol for a mouth, and a cross for its nose. Then pass out a poem to spread the gospel message.
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Labeled
It's not the clothes we wear, the house we live in, the cars we drive, or names and titles people give us that determine our identity or our value as a person. It's what's inside us that counts.
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Light of the World
A lit candle is easily missed in a bright room. But when the lights go out it is impossible to miss it! Use this creative object lesson to illustrate the importance of being lights in the world, especially in those places where people are living in darkness.
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Magnifying Glass
Materials Magnifying Glass Lesson Magnifying glasses are fascinating and lots of fun. Let the children play with it for a minute - making their EYES big, looking at plants, etc. Point out that magnifying glasses are very useful. They are...
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No Power
Electrical appliances serve as an object lesson to children and youth that God created us with a special purpose, but that purpose can only be accomplished when we rely on his power rather than our own.
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Packages
Most people at some time or another have spent time, effort and money on things that did not satisfy, that left us feeling empty and maybe even cheated. This object lesson reminds us that fulfillment is only found in Christ!
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Pumpkin Seed Toss
Use this game as a discussion about the pwoer of our words, or about how we choose goals in life.
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Shining for Jesus This Christmas
While we are commanded to be lights of the world, its not easy to do so. How can we be better lights to the world this Christmas Season? Use this Christmas object lesson to help youth find out the biggest secret to being lights to the world this Christmas!
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Sports Equipment
Sports equipment is used as an illustration of using the wrong equipment to play the game of life which God has ordained for each of us.
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St Patrick's Day
The significance of St Patrick's day is not in the traditions associated with it today, but in its remembrance of a forgiving teenager who was sold into slavery and escaped only to return to the country where he had been a slave, in order to bring the people there to the love of Christ.
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Standards
Our physical lives are governed by standards. Do we also allow the Bible to govern our spiritual life?
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Take It Away
This Object Lesson for children and youth uses static electricity as a metaphor for Christ's work of Salvation in the lives of Believers. Christ not only takes our sins upon himself, but also wants us to cast all our burdens upon him.
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Taking the heat
Heat conduction serves as a simple object lesson of God taking the heat for us in times of trouble.
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Target Practice
Is it the proper Christian response to knock others down in order to be lifted up, or to simply lift others up?
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Tension in Relationships
Rubber bands will be used as an object lesson for youth on relationships, stress in relationships, closeness in relationships and the hurt we can experience in broken relationships with God and others.
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Thanksgiving Object Lesson - Ten Lepers
Use this Thanksgiving Children's sermon / Thanksgiving Object lesson to create a situation in the Sunday school classroom or Worship service to illustrate the story in Luke 17 of the healing of ten lepers and the ONE that return to Jesus and thanked him for what he had done.
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The Gospel According to a Tea Bag
Use a tea bag as an object lesson to tell the story of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection. Its the Easter message for children and adults.
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The Greatest Love was not shown on Valentine's Day!
The Greatest Love was not shown on Valentine's Day, but when Jesus opened the way to heaven for us 2000 years ago! Use this evangelistic Valentine's Day object lesson as a Children's sermon or teaching activity. Based upon the "wordless book" concept, it uses black, red, white, green, and gold (or yellow) hearts to explain the key points of the gospel message.
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Wind Up Toy Christianity
Youth Bible study activity using wind-up toys. Works great as a discussion about free will or for discussing running in the Christian race. It could also be tied into Disney's recent "Toy Story 3"
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