We cannot be separated from God’s love. Children need to know that as a child of God He will never leave them. Use this lesson to help children understand salvation and the love of God. “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things [...]
Children Can Take A Stand For God
What godly principles are you teaching children? Will they be able to stand under pressure and stay strong during the storms? In Daniel 1 we learn about Daniel. He was taken captive from his country and brought into a new culture. Daniel stood under pressure and opposition. The Babylonian king assigned royal food and wine. [...]
Teach Children To Be Godly Leaders
Our country needs godly leadership. We need to train our children and raise them up to be our future godly leaders. Children need to know about the godly history of the United States of America. Moses trained Joshua to be a great leader. God told Moses to encourage and strengthen Joshua. “But charge Joshua, and [...]
Honour thy father and thy mother. Matthew 19:19 (KJV) We should honour our father each day. Father’s day is a specific day to remember and thank our fathers. This day of celebration was signed into law as a national U.S. holiday in 1972. Here are a few ideas to help children honour and thank their [...]
Are petty disagreements or a bad attitude getting in the way of sharing God with others? Is it causing conflict between friends. Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. Proverbs 17:14 (NIV) By working together we can show God’s love and be a testimony to [...]
What is a mentor? One definition could be: a trusted person who influences others. The world needs Godly mentors. Children need someone that they can trust to influence and guide them through the distractions of this world. Join with others in following my example, brothers, and take note of those who live according to the [...]
This video is a pretend story about three kittens that God helps. It is part of the preschool Building Blocks 4 Life “Helper” Bible lessons.
How To Lead A Child To Christ Pray Pray for opportunities and teachable moments. Ask God to work in each child’s heart. Let God work Do not shove or push a child into making a decision for salvation. God’s gift is a free gift that they must accept on their own. Show and explain what [...]
God Made Me Preschoolers love to play and learn about themselves. Let them use their wiggles to learn that God made them special. There are many activities you can use to engage children in learning. Incorporate all of the senses into play to keep the child’s interest and help them to learn. Confucius said “I [...]
Christmas is a special time of year. It is easy to get caught up in the commercialism and miss out on the true meaning. Christmas is a time of good news and celebration! Our children decided that they would like to make a manger scene instead of having a tree. They spent hours designing, cutting, [...]
Keep younger and older children busy and learning with winter activities. Pretend it is winter and have fun! 1. Freeze water in a tray and let your kids play with plastic animals on the ice. Younger children can choose what animals live in snow and what animals live where it is hot. Older children can [...]
Use fall nature objects to paint a masterpiece. This multi- sensory activity helps people of all ages to use their imagination and creativity. Younger children have fun and learn through the painting experience. Older children and adults can put thoughtfulness and detail into their designs. Fall nature items can include: Gourds, Potatoes, leaves, pine cones, [...]
Making a blessing tree gives you the opportunity to share blessings. Make an impression on children and influence them to be a blessing to others. Count Your Blessings Craft and Activity Supplies: Construction paper, a marker, and finger paints. Directions: 1. Draw a simple tree outline on construction paper. 2. Let children paint leaves on [...]
Welcome to Building Blocks 4 Life! My name is Lois Graham. As a Christian wife, mother, and writer my passion and mission is to help build children into Godly adults. I want to encourage, inspire, and motivate children and adults to grow in God’s grace. Throughout my life I have worked with children. During high [...]
