Children and young people are at the heart of St Gabriel’s and after months of Children’s groups at home (see below), we are back together on Sundays.
On the First Sunday of the month you will find an All Age Service and then groups are meeting every week during our Sunday worship.
Jesus Miracles Session 7 – Jesus feeds people
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Colouring Pens
Scissors
Paper
Feeding 5000 Craft
Feeding 5000 Activity Sheet
Jesus Miracles Session 6 – Jesus and the miraculous catch of fish
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Colouring Pens
Scissors
Paper
Activity Sheet
Jesus Miracles Session 5 – Jesus turns Water into wine
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Colouring Pens
Split Pins
Scissors
Craft Sheet Instructions
Jesus turns Water into Wine Activity Sheet
Jesus Miracles Session 4 – Jesus and Peter walk on Water
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Junk for craft
any craft materials
Jesus walks on water activity sheet
Jesus Miracles Session 3 – Jesus Heals at the pool
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Scissors
A Scarf
This Activity Sheet with flower template
Jesus Miracles Session 2 – Jesus Heals a officials son
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
For the Edible craft
you will need
A cake
icing
Chocolate Drops and strawberry laces or icing pens
Jesus Miracles Session 1 – Jesus Heals a Blind Man
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
For the Edible dirt craft
you will need
chocolate dessert for example angel delight
Chocolate biscuits crushed
Jelly worms if desired
Saul 3 – Waiting
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Saul Activity Sheet
Traffic Light Craft
Pentecost
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Flame Hat Activity
Activity Sheet
Samuel 2 – a special Anointing
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Crown Activity
Saul Activity Sheet week 2
Samuel 1 – Introducing Samuel
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Listening Pillow Craft
Saul Activity Sheet
Daniel 4 – The Lions Den
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Cup Cakes, Icing, Popcorn
Origami Craft
Link to Lion Safari
Daniel 3 – Three Friends
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
The cake recipe
Marshmallows and Family!
Daniel 2 – A Dream
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
The activity sheets mentioned
Daniel 1 – Introducing Daniel
You Will Need;
A Bible (to read along with the story)
Fruit and Vegetables to make kebabs
The Bible Sheet
Easter Day
You Will need;
A Chocolate Egg
Things to make an Easter Garden
Palm Sunday – Mark 11:1-11
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Palm Sunday Leaf
Easter Box Template
Easter in a box activities
Women of the Bible 4 – Mary and Martha
You will need:
A Bible (to read the stories)
Different things to smell
Playdough or similar
Women of the Bible 3 – Mothers
You will need:
A Bible (to read the stories)
Scissors
Colouring Pens/Pencils
Mothers Day Card
Mothers Day Prayers
Women of the Bible 2 – Ruth
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Something for a random act of kindness
Women of the Bible 1 – Esther
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Esther Craft Sheet
Stick or skewer
Colouring Pens/Pencils
Scissors
Ribbon
Jesus in the Wilderness – Lent – Mark 1:9-15
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Journey through Lent Book
Lent and Ash Wednesday
Above is a short introduction to what Lent is all about, then there are two sheets to explore the theme
Are there Pancakes in the Bible?
Pancake Facts and Activities
Ash Wednesday
and our Lent Challenges
You can also follow a Weekly interactive Lenten Journey
Love – 1 Corinthians 13
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Love Activity Sheet
Lent Challenges
Ingredients to make cup cakes (and marbles to help make the heart shape).
Moses and the 10 Commandments – Exodus 20
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
A empty toilet roll
Scissors
Colouring pens/pencils
Moses template
Moses and the 10 Commandments Activity Sheet
Moses and the parting of the Red Sea – Exodus 14
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
A Bowl filled with water
Pepper
Soap
Lego/Foil/paper
Minecraft if your into it
Moses and the Burning Bush – Exodus 3
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Burning Bush Craft Sheet
Moses in the Bullrushes – Exodus 2:1-10
You will need:
A Bible (to read the story)
Boat Craft Sheet
Additional Crafts
The Epiphany – Matthew 2:1-12
A Bible
Epiphany Box outline
Epiphany Scavenger Hunt
Happy New Year!
Download the sheet above to explore what this New Year with Jesus may look like!
Christmas Day
Fourth Sunday of Advent
You will need
A Bible
The Kings Craft Sheet
Third Sunday of Advent
You will need
A Bible
The Shepherds Craft Sheet
Second Sunday of Advent
You will need
A Bible
This Craft Sheet
First Sunday of Advent
You will need
A Bible
This Craft Sheet
Parable of the Sheep and Goats – Matthew 25:31-40
You Will Need;
A Bible
This Sheep and goats craft activity instructions sheet
Parable of the Talents – Matthew 25:14-30
You Will Need;
A Bible
This frisbee craft sheet
Remembrance
You Will Need;
A Bible
The Together at home sheet
Link to youtube cbeebies Poppies animation
The Beatitudes – Matthew 5:1-12
You Will Need;
A Bible
This paper flower sheet
This code breaker sheet
This activity sheet
And this colouring sheet
Breakfast and lots of fish
You Will Need;
A Bible
This miraculous catch of fish sheet
And this fish book mark tempalte
Obedience – Matthew 21:23-32
You Will Need;
A Bible
Food for a picnic
The Kingdom of Heaven – Matthew 20:1-16
You Will Need;
A Bible
This Template
All Angel’s – John 1:47-51
You Will Need;
A Bible
Reconciled – Matthew 18:15-20
You Will Need;
A Bible
Cardboard circle (From template)
7 pieces of different coloured wool or embroidery thread.
Template
Who do you say I am? – Matthew 16:13-20
You will need:
A Bible
Pens
T-Shirt Template
Boy Template
Girl Template
Peter the Rock – Matthew 16:13-20
You will need:
A Bible
A £5 o £10 Note
A Coin
Prayer Sheet
Superhero’s Summer Challenge
The Parable of the Sower – Matthew 13:1-9
You will need:
Flower Template
Selection of coloured paper
Bendy Straws
Scissors
Tape
and something sharp to make a hole in the centre of the flowers
Further Activities and crafts on the theme
Word search and other challenges on the theme
Rest – Matthew 11:26-30
You Will Need:
Chalk
An outside space to chalk on to make your circuit (see image below)
Things to make hot chocolate (and an adult to help if you need one)
Bible
Welcome Matthew 10.40-42 & Genesis 22.1-14
You Will Need:
Paper
Pens
Craft Material to make a fun Welcome Banner
(You maybe able to ask and adult or google to find a colour in one)
You’re whole heart – Matthew 10:24-39
You will need
Paper
Pens
Your bible to read the story
Sending Out – Matthew 9:35-10:15
You will need
A Paper/Plastic Cup
A Pipe Cleaner
Paper
Scissors
Glue/Prit Stick
Pens
Your bible to read the story
An Adult!
Fathers Day – Matthew 9:18-26
You will need
An Envelope
Paper
Scissors
Glue/Prit Stick
Pens
Bar of Chocolate
Your bible to read the story
An Adult!
Wise and Foolish Builders – Matthew 7:21-29
You will need
A few different Biscuits
Hot Water
Something to build a strong house (e.g. lego/stones)
Something to build a weak house (e.g. plastic cups)
Your bible to read the story
An Adult!
This is also a great song to jump and dance around to in worship on the theme
Trinity Sunday – Matthew 28:16-20
You will need
Rice Krispies
Butter/Marg
Golden Syrup
Bar of Chocolate
Cake cases or a cake tin
a bowl and spoon
Pentecost – Acts 2
You will need:
A Bible
Dove and Flame Template
For other activities on the Pentecost you can download this sheet
Jesus Ascending to Heaven – Luke 24.44-53
You will need:
A Bible
A Glass
Sparkling Water
Raisins or Sultanas
Mug in a cake recipe
For further craft actives can be found in the Messy Church Ascension day sheet
The Promise of the Holy Spirit – John 14.15-21
You will need:
A Bible
Gods’ Promise Craft sheet
Scissors
A Jar or Box
Some craft bits to decorate with
I am the Way – 10-05-20
This Sunday the focus is on John 14:1-14, Jesus’ saying that he is the Way, the Truth and the Life.
You will need
Coloured card or paper
Ribbon or String
Colouring Pens
Scissors
I am the Good Shepherd 03-05-20
This Sunday the focus is on John 10:1-10, Jesus’ saying that he is the good Shepherd.
You will need:
Card or paper or an old school shirt
Colouring Pens
Road to Emmaus Sunday 26-4-20
This Sunday the focus is on Luke 24:13-35, Jesus meeting his friends on the Road to Emmaus.
You will need :-
The downloaded PDF
Scissors
Sellotape
Colouring Pens
As an extra we have attached a copy of the Messy Church Road to Emmaus ideas if you want to give them a go at home