Sermon illustrations: Children

Making a Straight Path in the Snow

Two boys were playing in the snow one day; when one said to the other, “Let us see who can make the...

Praying without Results

A cartoon pictured a little boy kneeling in prayer.  Obviously disgruntled with the results of...

The Responsibility of Fatherhood

A young pastor in Ohio also worked at a feed processing plant in order to make ends meet. Each...

Rise and Shine Service

Six-year-old Keirsten  was talking with her grandmother about their church’s Easter sunrise...

Easter Confusion

Five-year-old Brian had a pivotal verse to recite in an Easter program: “He is not here, he is...

The Best Christmas Ever

The story is told of a father who decided that Christmas was going to be different this year. He...

Letters to Pastors from Children

Below are letters that children have written to their pastor. Dear Pastor: Please say in your...

Fertilizer Helps

The Sunday school teacher was teaching a class of children about creation. “Now, children,” she...

“I Think I’m Having a Wife”

At Sunday school they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little...

Asking Questions Is the Key to Learning

A father and son went fishing one day. After a couple hours out in the boat, the boy suddenly...

God’s Love for His Children

Things are precious, often because of their relationship. The most precious thing a mother has is...

Cold Cream

A little boy watched, fascinated, as his mother gently rubbed cold cream on her face. “Why are you...

The Most Important Lady in the Bible

One week a Sunday school teacher had just finished telling her class the Christmas story. ...

Going to Church for the First Time

Grace Davidson took her four-year-old granddaughter to “big church” for the first time. She sat...

Grumbling and Thanking

A man had a habit of grumbling at the food his wife placed before him at family meals. Then he...

Thanksgiving Recipes by Kids

A Thanksgiving Cookbook by Mrs. Geraghty’s Kindergarten Class Note: Neither Ministry127 nor Mrs....

Overlooking Our Blessings

While at the grocery store picking up a turkey, little Billy of the Family Circus told his mother...

Thankful on Purpose

A little boy was asked to pray for dinner. Before he bowed his head to pray, he looked at the dish...

Political Insanity

In today’s politically correct environment where you have to be so careful to keep from offending...

Losing God's Money

”A father gave his little girl two dollars and said, “You can do anything you want with one of the...

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