Suggested Story: Use your favorite children’s story Bible Jesus and select a story about Jesus’ love for us. With my group I would used “Jesus Loves You” from 100 Bible Stories 100 Bible Songs by Stephen Elkins. Suggested Preschool Song: “Jesus Loves Me” or “Jesus Loves all the little Children.” The storybook I mention above has This is a great way to help the kids in your class share God’s love with their friends this Valentine’s Day! Have a great Valentine’s Day and keep passing the faith on to the next generation . . . Cheri. A Preschool Bible Lesson on Love. Opening Activities: 1. Today we are going to talk about LOVE! Let’s start by doing some special LOVE A preschool Bible lesson for Valentines Day is perfect for sharing God’s love and for this one you will need to do the following: What to prepare : All the printables are found below. For each child, print off one page each of the picture of Jesus, the page of 5 hearts and the page of stickers. Use this free Bible Lesson for kids to teach about the amazing love that Jesus offers. Leading up to Valentine’s Day in early February is a perfect time to share this powerful truth from scripture with the children! Bible Story Title: The Greatest Gift: Love; Main Idea: God wants us to love others like He loves us. Suggested Story: Use your favorite children’s story Bible Jesus and select a story about Jesus’ love for us. With my group I would used “Jesus Loves You” from 100 Bible Stories 100 Bible Songs by Stephen Elkins. Suggested Preschool Song: “Jesus Loves Me” or “Jesus Loves all the little Children.” The storybook I mention above has Bible Story Time: Preschool thru Grade 1: Read The Story for Valentine's Day (or read from your own store bought children's bible).. Grades 2 and 3: It's tough to know when it's the right time to start readings from the Bible, but if the children have been read a children's version of the story in the past, I believe this is a good age to introduce the King James (or your preferred) bible reading. As a special lesson for Valentine’s day, we will be looking at love. Our lesson will include some key Bible passages on love. Key Points: True love comes from God. God’s love for us. Our love for others. Celebrate Valentine's Day with a meaningful lesson plan based on 1 John 4:7-12. This downloadable resource includes lesson plans for three different age levels - preschool, lower elementary, and upper elementary - to accommodate a variety of learners. The lesson centers around the theme that Jesus showed us how to love. Valentines Bible Verse (Scriptures about Love) Let’s make sure God’s Word has the final say about the true meaning of love. Here are our top 10 Bible Verses for Valentine’s Day. Scriptures for Valentine’s Day John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have 4. Valentine’s Day Snack. You’ll need: message heart candies; Have kids each find at least five candies that give them ideas of ways to show love to their families. Then have them eat the candies. Mike Gillespie is a Christian educator in Kentucky. Looking for even more great Valentine’s Day ideas? Check out all our Valentine’s Day posts. Couples in the Bible – Matching Cards Game; 2 Valentine’s Day activity games for children; Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt – this is a fun way to teach kids about God’s love; Here are a few more game ideas for Valentine’s Day in children’s church. Bible Verses on Love. There are so many important Bible verses about love. Here are a few Bible verses about love. First stop is God's Word! There are so many verses about the "heart" of Valentine's Day, which is L-O-V-E! Probably the most well known and one of the best Bible verses on love is John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." Couples in the Bible – Matching Cards Game; 2 Valentine’s Day activity games for children; Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt – this is a fun way to teach kids about God’s love; Here are a few more game ideas for Valentine’s Day in children’s church. Misc Ideas & Crafts. Kids Outreach & Service Ideas for Valentine’s Day God is love and shows us how to love others well, so what better source than the Bible to find love lessons? Here are seven children’s lessons that are suited for Valentine’s Day. 1. David and Jonathan. The first Bible story is from 1 Samuel. David becomes friends with King Saul’s son, Jonathan. This week we hosted a Preschool Learning Day to celebrate Valentine's Day! Here is an overview of the fun activities we completed: Valentine-Making I got a bunch of supplies from Oriental Trading and let the Valentine’s Day Activity Pack K-5. This Valentine’s Day teach children the TRUE meaning of the word LOVE! This Bible based, Christian Activity Pack includes 30 pages of multi-age activities, games, crafts and more. Designed to be low-prep and hands-on to keep little hearts and minds engaged. Use this Children's Message around Valentine's Day. The theme is "What is Love?" and uses common Valentine's Day props for a Bible Object Lesson. Download the teaching notes below, gather your supplies, and watch our Children's Sermon example video. Jesus Said Love Your Neighbors Lesson Plan – The second greatest commandment in the Bible, and something timely to teach in Sunday School for Valentine’s Day. Jesus Said Love Your Enemies Lesson Plan (Matthew 5:38-48 ) – Kids will learn about Jesus’ parable of the Good Samaritan and what it teaches us about loving other people who are Valentine’s Day Activity Pack K-5. This Valentine’s Day teach children the TRUE meaning of the word LOVE! This Bible based, Christian Activity Pack includes 30 pages of multi-age activities, games, crafts and more. Valentine’s Day Bible Verse Coloring Pages. This is a set of adorable Valentine’s Day coloring pages, each with their own Love theme Bible Verse. Children can colorin the pages and then trace the verse with a thin marker. Mount these to colored construction paper and turn them into Valentine’s Day Cards.
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