Looks can indeed be deceiving. Here's a liquid that sometimes acts like a solid! Items needed:. • 1/2 cup Measuring cup • Mixing bowl • Cornstarch • Water • Mixing spoon • Food coloring • Wet wipes How to make it:Measure 1 ½ cups of cornstarch...

Have you ever tried to hide sin? Here's a little activity to illustrate the futility of doing so. Items needed for Hiding Sin. . • Fluorescent Blacklight (easily obtained at Wat-Mart etc) or •...

Sin makes our minds dirty. Trying to cover sin with good deeds doesn't work. You must let God clean it all up. Items Needed:. • 2 clear, sealable Rubbermaid containers • Nasty looking food/serving spoon (brown and muchy banana and peel, dirt and rotten leaves, food scraps that have been left out too...

Using Balloons a candle and water show how sin cannot exist in God's presence. But if you're filled with the Holy Spirit you will be fine in God's presence. Supplies:• 2 balloons filled with air • 1 balloon filled with air and some water • Water • Candle • Match • Wet towel • Bible Preparation...

Flying a kite can help your child understand the Holy Spirit. The best object lessons are often normal things. Jesus used wind to help Nicodemus understand how the Holy Spirit works to change people's lives (John 3:5-8). There...

Jesus' robe of righteousness is Heaven's Uniform. If your kids are in a school that requires a uniform or in a club, like Pathfinders, that has one you could use that as a discussion starter for Jesus' Robe of Righteousness. Sometimes a kid can't afford to obtain the proper uniform on his own. That's how we are...

The importance of forgiveness can be taught with a fuse and a breaker box. You will need a fuse (preferably on old fashion home fuse box fuse) and access to a breaker box. Start by "introducing" the kids to the fuse. I gave the fuse the name Bob just to make it fun. Show how a fuse has a wire that will melt a power...

Here's a little story I made up to help kids understand why we don't get in to bunnies and eggs at Easter time. The Easter Dog ShowExcitement was in the air in the small town of Edgemont. They had a new hero—a champion speller. Timothy Atkins had just clinched the first place title at the national Spelling Bee...

Is it logical to think that this earth came about through accidental evolution? InstructionsBefore you start go outside and draw a picture (such as a person) in the dirt or use natural things like bark and pine needles to make a picture. Take the kids on a walk. As you walk go past your drawing and act...

Game: Are you serving God or man. InstructionsDivide kids into teams (If you have just one kid then he/she will be one team and you will be the other. Have two buckets (or hats) one with slips of paper that describe an act of service, the other with an equal number of slips of paper that say either "God"...

A yummy trick: God works invisibly (Fruit of the Spirit) SuppliesRipe Banana (not too ripe) Tooth Pick Practice InstructionsPoke the toothpick carefully into the banana (before you peel it) at one of the "seems" then carefully move the toothpick around horizontally so that you slice...

A guessing game: You can't always trust outward appearances. InstructionsLay a table with various objects on it. Each object should have a number. 1. Chocolate candy wrappers filled with tissue to make them look normal 2. Candy hidden inside napkins 3. Bananas pre-sliced (see...