Here is the bag I've put together to help tell and play the story of the Good Samaritan. Again, it's all easy to get hold of and quite cheap! Contents: Story book old map (to help children relate to the idea of going on a journey) flip flops (again, putting on shoes to go on a journey) toy doctor's kit and bandages (pound shop purchases!) little bag containing card coins (The Samaritan paying for the injured man's care) 5 faces-one friendly (Samaritan), 3 cross/ unfriendly looking (people…

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Here is our latest story at home bag. In honour of Harvest, we have made a creation story bag! Contents include: Creation story touch and feel story book Play food 2 playmobil people A wooden heart (as a sign of God's love) Animal snap cards Star ribbon Felt sun Globe ball Soft toy duck and Zebra Blue fabric (sea) Playdough (can be used to make shapes of things children would like to thank God for) It will be available for parents to borrow in the next few weeks!

Tanya and I have been really inspired by the idea of story bags to help tell Bible stories, but we knew that buying some in would be out of our price range. So, as well as the prayer bag (see previous post), we are putting together some story bags for parents of our under 5s to take home and use as a way of helping the children to engage with a story. This is our first attempt and, when it's been labelled up, it will be ready to go! Again, a lot of the stuff inside has come from the pound…

I have loved books since I can remember. As a kindergarten teacher, I had an enormous collection, mostly from rummage sales, that I couldn't wait to share with my babies. Shortly after we had kids, we came back to church. That is when I began looking for high quality Christian books. Books for a more…

In this calm Sunday School game, players must use their sense of touch to guess what the mystery bag contains. Next, they must think of Bible stories or passages associated with that object. Kids can play this as a cooperative game, while youths and adults can turn it into a competition! A great game to challenge players to read the Bible regularly!

Put together this Creation story bag to continue the learning beyond your initial Bible lesson and let kids learn through play.

Toys I always look for at Dollar Tree for Bible Story telling and play. We just got a Dollar Tree in our little town a few years back and I am addicted. It is so easy to grab inexpensive car trip t…

Teach kids the miracles of Jesus with this fun busy bag. With toys, coloring books, stickers and more, this busy bag is sure to keep kids busy!

We have used these Creation story bean bags over and over again, and the kids love to play with them, I highly recommend making some for yourself.