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Hmmmm. I see your point and I do think solid Biblical teaching is largely lacking in most curriculum. My serious study of scripture happens as a separate and personal thing from my study for lesson prep. I use my curriculum almost purely as an outline. I end up "teaching" from my personal...

I think the curriculum you are looking for is actually called "Metamorphosis". Our church used it as a summer program a few years back. You can check out the curriculum if you do a google search for "Promiseland" It's the first web site listed. Once there, look under the curriculum tab...

Hey We do use a fairly simply, but regular approach. 3-4 times per ministry season, all of our children hear the Gospel message. We're not concerned about children making multiple "decisions" because we feel that as children mature, there will be different and new aspects of the Gospel that...

Hey I think your problem is pretty universal. We did add grade 6 to youth just last year. The interesting thing is now the grade 5 group is showing that same attitude that the grade 6 group showed. It seems to me that if you are going to add grade 6 to youth, you need to also come up with a...

Way to go!! It's great to see someone stepping up to the plate to serve young children. The best thing you can do to really make your class great is to develop your own sense of wonder and enjoyment of God and His Word. Kids know when we're real. Take time to ponder each Bible lesson and ask...

We have used a DVD type curriculum from Promiseland out of Willow Creek in Chicago. It only has the specific teach time (around 10 -15 minutes) on the DVD. The curriculum is 10 weeks long and includes the DVD as well as scripts for the live Pre and Post teach. It also includes curriculum for...

Here's a few: 1. Toe Tag (a variation of tag) Have the children tag each other by tapping their toes on one foot. When a person gets tagged, they must hop on the one foot. If the other foot gets tagged, they're out. If they can tag someone else's toes while hopping, they can resume using...

Hey all How do I encourage my kids to begin the discipline of tithing? I have found very little long term success with contests etc. Any advice would be very much appreciated.