Holiday Ideas Zone

We have several Zones specifically for various holidays, but we've compiled ALL the holiday ideas in one place so they can be found year round, since many holiday ideas have applications throughout the year.

(After all, we should be thankful all year, and love our moms all year, and celebrate Jesus all year, right?)




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All Access Happy Birthday Party for Jesus

All chicldren like attending parties. Have a birthday party for Jesus while telling the message of Christmas.

Happy Birthday Jesus
All Access Heaven (An Easter Lesson)

Without Easter, there would be no Heaven for us to learn about.

Easter
All Access Jelly Bean Easter Prayer

A FUN Easter Prayer using Jelly Beans to tell the Easter Story!

Easter
All Access JESUS LIVES!!!

A story of easter

Easter
All Access Jesus Never Told A Mean Joke

Those mean jokes hurt! Some kids think they are funny; some fathers think they motivate. Here's a lesson for both of them.

Mean jokes
All Access Jesus Takes Away Our Sin Object Lesson

Once you have put your trust in Jesus and He has taken away your sin, you stay clean on the inside. This is the Good News we remember at Easter.

Easter
All Access Layered Christmas Storybook Craft

Christmas
All Access Lord I Lift Your Name on High

Here is a very simple, yet POWERFUL play for children to do for Easter.

Easter Drama/Musical
All Access Magazine Christmas Trees

I have a craft night near Christmas. We make little Christmas trees out of Reader's Digest magazines.

Craft
All Access Mary: A Common Ordinary Girl

This is a monologue from Mary telling her story of the birth of the Savior of the world...from her common, ordinary view

God Uses Common Ordinary People
All Access Meditations For Easter

The angel of death passed over every house that was marked with blood. They were saved by the blood of the lamb.

Easter
All Access Merry Christmas in 80+ Languages!

Here is "Merry Christmas" in 80+ Languages!

Christmas
All Access Mother's Day Alien Puppet Routine

Today is a special day to tell your mom how much you love her. HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY.

Mothers
All Access Mother's Day Craft

Here is an easy to do craft that could easily be adapted as something special the children can make for Mother’s Day.  

Mother's Day
All Access Mystery Box

Christian Life
All Access Personal With Christ On Easter Eggs

Using either plastic or real eggs decorate eggs with the childrens names on them and some type of information from the bible, Example: The name of a Book, a person or place.

Egg Decoration
All Access Resources for Easter

Here aare a couple resources that have been great to use for Easter when I have not had actors or super talented story tellers to help out.

Easter resources
All Access Resurrection Eggs

Great lesson for childrens ministry

Easter
All Access Resurrection Trail

A wonderful family and outreach opportunity to see, touch, hear, and even smell and taste the truths of the Resurrecetion. Not difficult to implement and so worthwhile! It's the "Resurrection Eggs" come to life...

Easter
All Access Shining Easter Egg Hunt

Spreading the light of Jesus using flashlights.

Easter
All Access Special Journey to Bethlehem

We are from three separate catholic churches in the same town- none of us has a special needs program - we got together and for the first time for the sake of the kids we worked together to plan a program making use of people from all three parishes-

Sppecial needs Advent/c\Christmas
All Access surprise the guys!

Dad's Rootbeer encourages our dads!

Father's Day
All Access Telling the C.H.R.I.S.T.M.A.S. Story

Each letter of the word 'CHRISTMAS' is used to tell the Christmas story.

Christmas
All Access The 12 Days of Christmas

This is a cute song that you can have a lot of fun with!! To the tune of The 12 days of Christmas.

Christmas Song
All Access The Christmas Tree

A decorated Christmas tree is used to teach some important truths about Christmas.

Christmas
All Access The Greatest Story Ever Told!

A puppet wants the Big Studio to make a movie about the King of Kings. Wanna hear his pitch?

Christmas
All Access The resurrection of Christ

Here is a close up object lesson on the resurrection that is certain to amaze your class.

The resurrection
All Access Unbreakable Egg Contest

Fun with eggs for older kids .

Easter
All Access Valentine's Day Origin

Food for Thought on Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day
All Access Wash Cloth Bunny Basket

Great Easter craft

Easter
All Access We Are Love Lights

We are the light of the world.

Craft
All Access What's In Your Basket (lesson for older kids)

What is in your basket that you can share?

Easter
All Access Why is Christmas a Party?

Want a great idea to use in kids church or at a Christmas outreach for kids?

Christmas Fun
All Access You can't keep Jesus Down!

A simple (cheap!) object lesson illustrating the resurrection.

Ressurection
Starter Easter Family Pack

A Fun Family Easter Kit to send home.  

Easter Family Home Kit
All Access A LEGO Nativity

LEGO people, one and all, come to worship the newborne babe...

Christmas
All Access Bible Character Monologues

These are four monologues that can been done separately or in succession. Judas, Mary (once at the cross and another at the empty tomb), and Thomas.

Easter
All Access Christmas Through The Years

Christmas Through The Years is a skit about the emptiness of chasing our own dreams. Molly Richards becomes the Queen of Rock and Roll, only to find that inside she's the Queen of Emptiness. After running from God for years, when she reaches rock bottom she final gets saved.  

Evangelism
All Access CSI Jerusalem

Play looking at the evidence of Jesus' resurrection

Easter resurrection
All Access Easter Links: Countdown to Easter

Use these Easter jokes, thoughts and activites to help your kids focus on Easter.

Easter
All Access Freedom: A Fourth of July PowerPoint

A Patriotic lesson on Freedom

4th of July, Freedom, Independence Day, & Romans 6
All Access Mother's Day Rap

We wrote and performed this rap because we wanted to do something special yet different for all our moms. It was a huge success and the kids LOVED it!

Mother's Day Presentation
All Access Old Stuff Roadshow

Using a format similar to PBS' Antiques Roadshow, this script will look at the Easter Story in a unique, creative way. It could be preformed as a drama, puppet show, or prerecorded videotape presentation.

Easter
All Access Personalized Easter Seek and Find

Find the words for verse Romans 5:8 in the seek and find.

Easter Seek and Find
All Access Stuck on Christmas

The Sandwich Shop & Stuck on Christmas are two skits designed to introduce Awana T&T clubbers to all of the verses in T&T's Start Zone. Stuck on Christmas is is a wacky Christmas special, which is designed to be performed at any time of the year.  

Evangelism
All Access Three Hearts One Love

Proposition: Because our heart is wicked, Jesus changes our hearts Big Idea: Our Hearts are yucky and empty without Jesus

Valentines Day
All Access Crazy Christmas Countdown 47

Karl's Classic Toybox Tales Christmas videos have been converted to Crazy Countdowns! In this first episode Zechariah learns his wife will have a son who will be named John who will announce the arrival of the Savior of the World!

Christmas Countdown!
All Access Crazy Christmas Countdown 48

Karl's Classic Toybox Tales Christmas videos have been converted to Crazy Countdowns! In this second episode, Joseph proposes to Mary with his Donkey 4000, just before both learn that God has a very special plan for their first baby!

Christmas Countdown!
All Access Crazy Christmas Countdown 49

Karl's Classic Toybox Tales Christmas videos have been converted to Crazy Countdowns! In this third episode, the shepherds learn that a very special baby has been born!

Christmas Countdown!
All Access Crazy Christmas Countdown 50

Karl's Classic Toybox Tales Christmas videos have been converted to Crazy Countdowns! In this fourth episode, Mary and Joseph arrive in Bethlehem, and after struggling to find a place to stay, Baby Jesus is finally born!

Christmas Countdown!
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