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Creative Ways To Teach the Crucifixion: A KidMin Object Lesson

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Need creative ways to teach the crucifixion? This visual object lesson about sin and forgiveness will stick in kids’ heads. Help children learn about the power of Jesus’ death on the cross for us.

Creative Ways To Teach the Crucifixion

Was Jesus really the final sacrifice for our sins? Did he really take on all of our sin at the cross? These are big questions and often difficult concepts for children to wrap their minds around.

Help kids make sense of this with a Disappearing Sin object lesson. It’s especially perfect for visual learners (more than half the population).

First review my article about visual learners and effective teaching. In summary, most children learn by seeing. This may be through pictures, videos, puppets, objects, or object lessons.

Then get creative with your Sunday school class! They’ll not only love you for it. They’ll also remember more of what you teach than ever before.

Creative ways to teach about the crucifixion include using object lessons. This one shows how Jesus took on our sins.

How to Do This Crucifixion Object Lesson

Supplies:

  • a plate
  • a coin
  • a candle
  • matches (or lighter)
  • a cup of colored water (any color)
  • a clear drinking glass

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Courtney Kirkhttp://raisekidsforchrist.com
Courtney Kirk serves as the K-5 Children’s Ministry Coordinator for the Leander Church of Christ in Texas. She is an author and speaker equipping teachers and ministry leaders of small churches with classroom tools, techniques and an understanding of how kids learn best in order to create an excitement and love for God in them. (RaiseKidsForChrist.com)

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