Missions Zone

Graphics, in a PowerPoint presentation, that are adaptable for many mission presentations.

A FUN interactive game by Karl Bastian that visually illustrates the eternal impact of sharing your faith. Includes a complete video of the game in action!

FREE DOWNLOAD! A fun, simple and effective way for kids to share the GOOD NEWS of Jesus with their friends!

This is a great way to take kids on a "trip" they will never forget.

This is a fun way to get kids thinking about different countries around the world throughout an entire missions program! Rename them the name of a country for a service!

A simple, fun, and exciting game that will help children realize that our country is just a small part of much larger world!

An invitation to church that kids can give their friends: "If you think church is boring, you've never been to MY church!"

Jesus in My Neighborhood? - Part 3 of 3: This is a FREE lesson and video download (for All Access members) on JESUS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD. The video features Jesus visiting a boy for his bedtime prayers and giving him a surprise answer to prayer!

Everyone has seen a Wordless Book, here are some NEW ways to present it! Get Creative!!

Help your kids learn about the change becoming a Christian makes by sharing your testimony.

This simple, fun game helps children understand how a church is planted on the mission field.

Simple way to present the gospel message using 8 verses from Romans.

Jesus in My Neighborhood? - Part 1 of 3: This is a FREE lesson and video download (for All Access Members) on WHO IS JESUS. The video has puppets answering the question, "Who is Jesus?"

Jesus in My Neighborhood? - Part 2 of 3: This is a FREE lesson and video download (for All Access members) on WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR. The video has puppets answering the question, "Who is Your Neighbor?"

You'll never gain fame or glory in children's ministry. So are YOU called?

Need to raise support for a family missions trip? Here are some great ideas for raising support!

Here's a great idea for your next free will offering collection. Excellent for camp or VBS!

Do you know where YOUR mission field is?

An exciting form of outreach in the perfect location for reaching kids.

Use this simple incentive to help grow your children's hearts for missions and encourage them to bring their Bibles.

A huge list of great Missions resources for your Children's Ministry

Gather your family and get ready to hit the road (or the air) as you stretch your faith together and reach out in another culture.

Flatman and Bobbin learn the Great Commission.  

This time of year is notorious for its association with darkness, but Jesus says we are the light of the world! So, let's get out there and shine with Operation Flashlight!

Honduras is primarily a poor country, but Honduran kids have a great time playing simple games they create using items they can easily find. Try both of these ways to enjoy a game Honduran style!

This is a skit to help explain to children why we give money for compassion projects and not just money for Bibles.

Don't wait until kids are "old enough" to do missions work. Get them involved early!

Don't wait until kids are "old enough" to do missions work. Get them involved early!

Is your church outwardly focused? Are you reaching out to the people in your community?

Reaching kids is not primarily about having the right physical tools. Remind yourself what it IS about.

For the Church to effectively utilize its resources and to fulfill its mandate to reach all nations, missions education must be integrated into the core of Christian education.

See this vast study of church partnership with missions organizations and get practical ideas that you can apply in your ministry.

Glen Woods is well known as thoughtful practitioner of children's ministry. Here he offers his doctoral dissertation on family ministry especially as it relates to small church ministry. For those willing to dive into the topic seriously, they will find this engaging, challenging and thought provoking.  

Children in Tanzania must create their own fun and toys, since many families have little money. Let your kids be creative with this fun project!

Here is a sweet snack called mandazi that children in Tanzania like to eat for breakfast!

More and more children’s ministry leaders and parents are interested in getting kids involved in service, outreach, and missions. But how can we get today’s kids on the move? Here are ten key ingredients for motivating kids to focus on the needs of others.

What methods do we use to teach our kids to be missionaries?

A carnival type event that features South American games, foods, and crafts.

A night of video game fun with a purpose.

This skit uses Disney's Mulan to encourage kids to participate in a foreign missions related fundraiser. Though this version was written for Awana Adopt-A-Club, it can be used for any missions project.

CaravanFriends.org introduces children to missions and Asian peoples. Get free Bible-based stories, games and activities! Great tools for parents or teachers.

Showing the children they can be a missionary to the homeless person.

A group activity to help introduce kids to the mission field by allowing them to experience foods, crafts, and stories from the various cultures.

"Beautiful Feet" lesson ideas all related to witnessing and/or missions.

Raising money to feed the homeless

Sponsored by World Vision, your kids can become good servants (and sharers) and get involved with missions to kids all around the world by "Getting a Kick Out of Sharing!"

You will need 2 matching globes for this game that can be used just for fun or to introduce a talk on world missions.

What do you get when you combine kids, their parents, and a needy senior adult in your church or community? Blessings overflowing!

A simple idea to get families thinking about and supporting missions throughout the year.

Why do we have to send missionaries? How come some people have to go overseas, while others can just stay at home and share the Gospel? This is a great illustration.