15 Sunday School Lesson Theme Ideas

What are some Sunday school lessons?

15 Sunday School Lesson Theme Ideas

  • Theme: Jesus Hears Our Prayers.
  • Theme: Jesus is Our Anchor.
  • Theme: Becoming a Fisher of Men.
  • Theme: Convicted for Christianity.
  • Theme: Take Time to Rest and Enjoy God.
  • Theme: Me and My Big Mouth — Understanding Gossip.
  • Theme: Worrying about “Stuff”
  • Theme: Knowing the Holy Spirit.

How do you start a Sunday school lesson?

You are making an eternal impact.

  1. Read the Lesson. That’s why your children’s ministry leader asks you to read the lesson and get it in your own heart before you stand up to teach or assist with classroom activities.
  2. Get There Early.
  3. Create a Welcoming Environment.
  4. Stick with the Curriculum.
  5. Remember to Pray.

What is the Orthodox Sunday service called?

the Divine Liturgy
For Orthodox Christians , worship joins the human being to God in prayer and unites them to the Church, the body of Christ. The main service is called the Divine Liturgy, during which people receive the bread and wine.

What is the purpose of Sunday School?

Sunday school classes usually precede a Sunday church service and are used to provide catechesis to Christians, especially children and teenagers, and often adults as well. Churches of many Christian denominations have classrooms attached to the church used for this purpose.

How do you teach a teenager in Sunday school?

How to Teach Engaging Lessons for Youth

  1. Prepare the classroom.
  2. Develop a spirit of inclusion.
  3. Share stories and examples.
  4. Conducting Discussions.
  5. Don’t just talk, but listen and invite the youth to ask questions and discover the gospel for themselves.

What does the Orthodox Church teach?

Essentially the Orthodox Church shares much with the other Christian Churches in the belief that God revealed himself in Jesus Christ, and a belief in the incarnation of Christ, his crucifixion and resurrection.

Why do Orthodox touch the ground?

A bow in the Eastern Orthodox Church consists of a person making the sign of the cross and then bowing from the waist and touching the floor with their fingers. This action is done extensively throughout all Orthodox services and is a fundamental way that the Orthodox express their reverence and subservience to God.

How can I make Sunday school more interesting?

How to Make Sunday School More Fun (Without Watering Down Your Teaching)

  1. Movement. Teaching kids about the life of Jesus might normally be an opportunity to place your flimsy felt cut-outs on a board, but a more interactive approach gets the kids involved in telling the story themselves!
  2. Interaction.
  3. Quality Media.

What is the Bible Sunday school lesson?

Grades 2 and 3: The Bible is God’s truth to guide you. I’ve split this message into two separate ones depending on the age level. For the younger children, the message is simple: God gave the Bible to us to help us. It is an important letter God wrote to each of us to learn from, to obey, and to get to know Him better.

Can our content replace the official Orthodox Church curriculum?

Our content is not meant to replace the official Orthodox Church curricula, but rather to complement them, by offering extra enriching activities for the children, as well as helpful backround resources for the adults. We’d be delighted if you found something you would like to use.

Are there any digital resources available for Sunday school teachers?

Here, we are compiling a FREE collection of digital teaching resources for the Orthodox Sunday School classroom and home, targeting the younger age groups (Preschool and early Elementary).

Where can I find more about confession in the Greek Orthodox Church?

In the Our faith section of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese website, you can read more about confession Read More

What is Orthodox pebbles?

As Orthodox Pebbles is a religious education project, our mission from the start has been to offer our digital resources free of charge to the whole Orthodox Christian community so that everyone, including people who cannot afford to pay for them, can use them.