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How to Start A Children's Bible Study Ministry

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If you believe and feel, God is leading you to start a children's Bible studying ministry.
The following tips will help begin your ministry.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Children Bibles
  • Arts and crafts
  • Bible Coloring books
  • Games
  • Children Christian music CD.
  • Puppets
  • Crayons
  1. Step 1

    First, you need to have an area in your home for the children to meet
    on weekly basis to worship and Bible Study.

  2. Step 2

    You need tables and chairs, and puppets for acting out some of the
    Bible stories.

  3. Step 3

    Set a weekly date and time, and sent out invitations.
    Give an invitation to your children's school friends.

  4. Step 4

    Offer snacks and make it a fun event.
    Start with a prayer, and ask the children if they would like to pray for someone, or have a prayer request.

  5. Step 5

    Then read them a short Bible Story and ask them if they would like to role play.
    Also explain to them what the story was about with a kind and happy voice.
    You can also include puppets to act out the Bible story.

  6. Step 6

    For worship, use kids Christian songs, the children can dance to.
    If you can find a Bible coloring book that includes a picture to color that teaches the same Bible story you read, make copies and have the children color it.

  7. Step 7

    Give the children a short Bible verse to memorize, and encourage them to memorize it, tell them next time they return they will receive a small reward like a sticker.

  8. Step 8

    You can give them games to play, or set a table with chairs and put arts and crafts items for them to create, use construction papers, and non-toxic materials.

  9. Step 9

    Encourage other parents to participate as helpers.
    Don't let it last more than one hour and half.
    Make sure to let parents know when it begins and when it ends.

Tips & Warnings
  • Be creative, and encourage the children to share the message of our Savior Jesus Christ with others.
  • Don't make it a boring and strict ministry, the children need to have fun while learning about our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

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on 7/30/2009 Great artice! 5*

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