Object Lessons
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Using a physical object to represent an abstract idea can help clarify the concept or principle by making a bridge to the unknown by using that which is known. |
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Articles, Online:
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Object Lessons
- How to Use Object Lessons
- Jesus' Use of Object Lessons
- Object Lessons in the Old Testament
- Teaching the Bible with Toys
- Teaching with Object Lessons
- Why You Should Use Bible Object Lessons
Audio Recording:
- Amazing Truth Ministries' "Creative Kid Talks" - to present powerful messages through simple object lesson by Mike Puckett at the Northwest Christian Education Conference 2011 (#130 in the list, on CD and MP3; Click here for their PDF Order form.)
- Creative Object Lessons by John Tasch at the 2009 Northwest Christian Education Conference (#97 in the list, on CD or MP3; Click here for their PDF Order form.)
- Outrageous Object Lessons II - The Sequel...Only Different! by Blake Caldwell at the 2010 Northwest Christian Education Conference (#314 in the list, on CD or MP3; Click here for their PDF Order form.)
Resources:
- Books: Books with Object Lessons
- Site: Children's Ministry Today Object Lessons
- Site: Creative Youth Ideas Object Lessons
- Site: Grade School Object Talks at Kid's Sunday School Place
- Site: Object Lessons
- Site: Object Lessons from Apple Sauce Kids
- Site: Object Lessons and Children's Sermons at Sermons4Kids
- Site: Short Talks & Object Lessons
Worksheets:
- Object Lesson: An Obtainable Bridge Jesus used to Engage & Clarify His Teaching by Ministry Tools Resource Center
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