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…
[8] Was Jesus born at Migdal-Eder, Bethlehem?
Shepherds told ‘swaddling cloths and a manger’ how did they know where to go? Was Jesus born at Migdal-Eder ‘Tower of the Flock’ at Bethlehem?
Christmas and Easter simply explained. RE resources
Both Christmas and Easter can be difficult subjects in Christian Religious Education, here it is broken down into an easy-to-use lesson plan. 1. Teacher’s background information. [a] Here the children can discover the real, tough story of Christmas – a poor girl heavily pregnant having to travel 90 miles [145 km] on a donkey over…
What is the Bible? RE resources
1. Teacher’s background information. The Bible is the world’s best-selling book – it does not appear in the ‘book charts’ because the other books do not stand a chance!20 million Bibles sold each year, that’s 54,945 Bibles sold every day. Take a look at the figures for book sales since the first editions: estimated at:…
What is the Bible? Lesson plan
This teacher’s copy of the What is the Bible lesson plan is printer-friendly. RESOURCES: [1] A book written by one author. [2] A book containing short stories by different authors.[3] A Bible (preferably a modern translation, eg: The New International Version (N.I.V.), The Good News Bible, The Living Bible). [4] A history book, a poetry…
What is the Bible Worksheet 1
Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This RE lesson plan worksheet contains information on the: This worksheet relates to the: What is the Bible? Lesson planThe other worksheet for this lesson plan is: What is the Bible Worksheet 2
What is the Bible Worksheet 2
Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This RE worksheet contains: This worksheet relates to the: What is the Bible? Lesson planThe other worksheet for this lesson plan is: What is the Bible worksheet 1
Big Bible stories. RE resources
Everyone likes a good story and the Bible is full of them! 1. Teacher’s background information. These are the stories we will be looking at: [a] Naomi had a husband and two sons, but they had to move to a different country when a famine came.Then her husband died, quickly followed by her two sons……
Walking with God talks – audio and video
A selection of talks on walking with God, being a Christian in this modern world and being in the kingdom of God.
Christmas explained lesson plan
The true meaning of Christmas lesson plan for busy teachers to KS1 children. Free Christmas lesson plan that requires no study time, or hours of research. This lesson plan with Christmas Nativity drama is also suitable for an ESL Christmas lesson or Christmas Sunday School lesson. This teacher’s copy of the Christmas explained lesson plan…
Christmas Nativity drama
This drama relates to Christmas explained lesson plan.Also see: Christmas and Easter simply explained. RE resources The Christmas Nativity drama is printer friendly. SCENE 1 [MARY ON STAGE] Narrator: Mary was just an ordinary young woman who was engaged to a man called Joseph. Suddenly an angel appeared to Mary and said: Angel: [ENTER STAGE]…
[1] Who can we trust? Wikipedia, education, TV, newspapers?
We get bombarded with people’s opinions, good and bad advice. But who can we trust? Wikipedia, education, TV, they’ve got authority…
Explaining Easter lesson plan
This teacher’s copy of the Easter explained lesson plan is printer-friendly. RESOURCES: None is required for this lesson plan. STARTER: Q. Do you do anything special at Easter? Q. What do you know about Easter? Imagine owing something to someone which you cannot pay back and then an unknown person comes along and pays your…
[1] What is God’s purpose for us?
In looking at the subject of ‘God’s purposes for my life’ it is really good to remember that: Throughout history the Lord has always desired to have someone, or a group of people, or a nation, to be His people or spokesperson. So very early on, He chose individuals, like Noah and Abraham, etc. Then…
Jesus and Nicodemus lesson plan
This free, off-the-shelf, ‘Jesus and Nicodemus lesson plan’ is a real object lesson in Christianity. The children will learn many lessons from the story of Jesus teaching Nicodemus. This teacher’s copy of the Jesus and Nicodemus lesson plan is printer-friendly. 1. Resources for Nicodemus lesson plan: Print off ‘Rule cards and cut them into 6.…
Contemporary Christians lesson plan
This teacher’s copy of the Looking at a Contemporary Christian lesson plan is printer-friendly. RESOURCES: A tape measure or something to measure 120 cm. Optional: Optional: There is a book which shows the story of Jackie Pullinger with manyphotographs and the stories of many ex-drug addicts: ‘Crack In The Wall (Life & Death in Kowloon…
The Courtroom sketch lesson plan
This worksheet relates to the What is the Last Supper lesson plan with another Holy Communion worksheetSee also: What is the Last Supper? RE resources [JUDGE SEATED, THE GUILTY PERSON STANDING] Judge: You have been found guilty on all accounts. The Law can show no mercy to you, even though you are in very poor…
What is the Last Supper? RE resources
1. Teacher’s background information. Jesus had said several times that he was going to be betrayed, crucified and then to be raised from the dead. It was the Jewish Passover and Jesus: “took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body given for you; do this in…