Categorizing Names of the Lord
Identify which names of the Lord refer to something He does and/or which names relate primarily to His love and which primarily to His wisdom.
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Developing a Relationship with the Lord
The parable of the prodigal son provides a model for each person's relationship with their Heavenly Father. This activity invites students to consider steps they can take to be joined with the Lord.
- Activity
- Ages 15-18
- Luke 15
- GCED staff
- © General Church
Developing Trust
When Peter saw Jesus walking on water he walked to meet him. Explore trust in the Lord trying a trust activity.
- Activity
- Ages 11-14
- Matthew 14
- GCED staff
- © General Church
Dramatize the Parable of the Prodigal Son
While a teacher or parent reads the story from Luke 15:11-32, others can dramatize the story. Suggests props and preparation for the dramatization.
Follow God or Baal
Spiritual tasks offer a reflection on a Biblical story and suggest a task for spiritual growth.
- Activity
- Ages 18+
- 1 Kings 18
- © General Church
Food for Thought: Developing a Reciprocal Conjunction with God
How can we come to see the Lord through His qualities and His actions? And express our love to the Lord through our actions toward the people around us?
- Activity
- Ages 15+
- © General Church
Food for Thought: Picturing the Lord
The Word can help us develop a picture of the Lord in our minds by teaching us about Him as to His love, His wisdom, His mercy, etc. The Word also gives us some descriptions - such as the description of the Lord's transfiguration - that can help us picture the Lord as He is in heaven.
- Activity
- Ages 11+
- © General Church
Food for Thought: Setting Priorities
As we set priorities in our lives, it is useful to reflect on whether the choices we make are motivated from love to the Lord or love of self. This activity can help us think about the ways we prioritize our life according to what we love most.
- Activity
- Ages 15+
- © General Church
For Reflection: Helen Keller Understands W-A-T-E-R
- Activity
- Ages 15+
- © General Church
For Reflection: "Love One Another as I Have Loved You"
A great activity to help us reflect on the nature of the Lord's amazing love for all people and how we can receive that love and live from it in relating to others.