Tag: faith

  • Abraham Learns to Trust God. Isaac Is Promised! (Part 2)

    Abraham learns to trust God, but only after making some mistakes along the way. Abram, later renamed by God as ‘Abraham’, along with Sarai (later called Sarah), saw an opportunity to help God achieve the promise, but that was not good… POLO: Abram was an old man of eighty-five years when God said to Abram:…

    Abraham kneeling and listening to God. Abram tries to fulfil God's Purposes himself. Isaac Is Promised! Abraham Learns to Trust God.
  • The Call of Abram: God’s Promise and Abram’s Journey

    Discover the dramatic call of Abram as he leaves his homeland, trusts God’s promises, faces trials, and learns to rely on God’s timing. POLO: Abram lived with his family in Ur of the Chaldeans. PRISCILLA: Where’s that? I haven’t heard that on the National News! MAURICE: I know! It is located in southern Iraq, near Kuwait. POLO:…

    Cartoon Pharaoh, camel and sheep. The Call of Abram: God’s Promise and Abram’s Journey.
  • Why did Jesus Die on the Cross? RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. In just three years, Jesus taught people about the Kingdom of Heaven, performed miracles, spoke out against the religious leaders and lived such a perfect life that his accusers could find nothing wrong in his life. Christians believe that Jesus was sent by God for a very special mission to basically…

  • More Humorous Bible Story Drama Scripts for Schools and Churches

    This is book number two in this series and although the characters and conversations have been added for dramatization purposes these scripts still remain true to the original Bible stories. Description for More Humorous Bible Story Drama Scripts Children really enter into these dramas and imagine themselves in the stories where they can learn about…

    Book: More Humorous Bible Story Drama Scripts for Schools and Churches
  • Humorous Bible Story Drama Scripts for Schools, Churches and After School Clubs

    Retells the bible stories in an authentic and modern way, with the aim that the truth of the story is not lost.Children love to act out these five Bible story drama scripts for schools or churches. Description of the Bible Story Drama Scripts Retells the bible stories in an authentic and modern way, with the…

    A book: "Humorous Bible Story Drama Scripts for Schools, Churches and After School Clubs"
  • About the ‘Not Many Wise’ website and author

    1. Some information about me, Peter Reason a) Why have I called this site: ‘Not Many Wise’? Well, that phrase comes from some verses: … think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.But God chose…

    Peter Reason author of Not Many Wise website
  • Teachers RE lesson plans non electronic

    If you want to see an overview of all the RE resources, worksheets and PowerPoint Presentations, use this link. See comments from teachers around the world:Earliest of the teacher’s comments from around the world.More recent teacher comments on free lesson plans. For teachers, RE lesson plans which are non-electronic to use without projecting any of…

  • Personal faith and spirituality – Bible truths revealed

    We may wonder what God is like and how does the Bible describe Him? In this vast universe, can God know us and is it possible to have personal faith in Him, can we get to know Him?If heaven is real, how do we get in and what is a Christian? The Bible tells us…

  • John the Baptist’s early life. Podcast transcript:

    Discover the incredible story of John the Baptist’s early life—from his miraculous birth to his time in the wilderness, preparing the way for Jesus! Join Polo, Maurice, and Priscilla as they explore this dramatic Bible story, following the authentic biblical account.Perfect for all ages!  POLO: There lived an elderly couple who had no children, but then an angel appeared to him…

    John the Baptist's early life to his time in the desert.
  • Simon Peters confession of Jesus Christ, a dramization by three characters. Podcast transcript:

    Simon Peters confession of Jesus Christ. Follow Atticus and Tabitha as they journey to Caesarea Philippi, where Jesus asks his disciples what people are saying about him.Then we walk into the conversation with his disciples, where Jesus asks them a very personal question. Watch now and reflect on the question Jesus still asks us today.…

    Caesarea Philippi with it's temples and idols. Simon Peters confession of Jesus Christ.
  • Little boy David confronts the giant Goliath. Podcast transcript.

    David confronts the giant Goliath. Join Freddie and his puppet friends in this dramatic retelling of David and Goliath, the timeless Bible story of courage, faith, and God’s power. Watch how young David, armed only with a sling and his trust in God, faces the mighty giant Goliath. Perfect for all ages, this simple, authentic…

    Goliath with full armour and spear stands in front of the Philistines. Little boy David confronts the giant Goliath.
  • What is in a church service lesson plan

    Many people have a fixed idea of what a church service is like, possibly originating from a funeral service. But is that correct? Church services are so varied, for example, the music ranges from an old organ right up to some musicians resembling a rock group. The atmosphere of a church service also varies greatly…

    What is in a church service lesson plan. Very lively church service led by rock style group.
  • Church items worksheet

    Print page 2 only to get the worksheet. See what this worksheet relates to: What is in a Christian service at church lesson planAlso see: What is the Church? RE resources

  • Visit to a local Church KS1. RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. The most important point is that a local church is much more than just a building. The children need to understand that the local church they are visiting is part of the Church worldwide – it is a community of Christians from all races and nationalities. To see where the local…

    Italian POW church on the Orkneys.
  • What is Church lesson plan

    How do you relate the true meaning of ‘what is church according to the Bible’ to your class of children – without spending hours researching it? The answer is to follow this lesson plan with two worksheets. What the church is, can be taught easily by following this ready-made lesson plan. It gives a clear…

    A large group worshipping with arms raised. What is church lesson plan.
  • Belonging to a faith community RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. Belonging to a faith community involves attending a church, which is more than just a building.The people are important – the Church should be a community of Christians from all races and nationalities.Why do Christians go to church? To worship, pray, listen to Bible teachings and make friends.Who or what influences…

  • What is Church worksheet 1

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church worksheet 1 contains: This worksheet relates to the: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 2Also see: What is the Church RE resources

  • What is Church Worksheet 2

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church Worksheet 2 contains: This worksheet relates to: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 1Also see the What is the Church RE resources