Following Up the Easter Puns…
Now that all the wiggles and giggles are out, it’s time to settle in for a message. For children’s ministry, many creative options are available. So talk about Easter in a way that kids will understand.
Below check out our most popular Easter lessons, printables, and crafts.
Ideas for a Sunday School Easter Lesson
Free Video Download: “God’s Story: Easter” from Crossroads Kids Club
This video explains Easter in a kid-friendly, easy-to-understand way.
The Hours Leading to Christ’s Death, as Told by Two Children
Two children narrate and illustrate this video explaining the details leading up to Jesus’s death and resurrection. Your kids will love hearing the Easter account told by children just like them.
How-To’s
The Biggest Thing That Will Bring Back Your Easter Guests
Dale Hudson discusses keys to retaining church visitors. Easter is a great time for evangelism, but you can help a family decide to return!
Anticipating Easter: Making it Easter-rific!
Tina Houser discusses the strange phenomenon of the time devotion disparity we experience between our Christmas and Easter services. She gives tips for children’s ministers to help children grasp the importance and profound message of Easter.
6 Steps to Planning an Easter Party for Kidmin
Easter presents an excellent opportunity to throw a party! Tamara Kraft breaks down pulling off a successful party in six easy steps.
Printables
Who doesn’t love a good handout? These printables make lessons more interactive and fun. Plus, student will have something to take home. These activities remind kids of the incredible love God showed when Jesus died on the cross for our sins.
Minibook Printable: The Story of Easter (free!)
Printable: Easter Bingo Game (free!)
Printable: “Easter Scavenger Hunt” (free!)
Craft Ideas
These Easter crafts will be a huge success in your children’s ministry. Whether you need quick ideas or more involved activities, you’ll find them here.
10 Great Easter Activities for Kids
Check out Pinterest for more Easter puns and kidmin ideas.
