Janice VanCleave 
Hands-On Bible Explorations 
52 Fun Activities for Christian Learning

Hands-On Bible Explorations is a terrific collection of 52 activities and crafts for kids–one for each week of the year. The book includes favorite stories and parables from the Old and New Testaments, chapters on important Christian Values, and fun projects that make the lessons of the Bible entertaining and easy to understand. You’ll learn about the Ten Commandments, the Christmas story, the boy with loaves and fish, the greatest gift, the importance of friendship, and many more parts of the Bible as you do the fun activities.

Tabella dei contenuti

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

PART I. OLD TESTAMENT.

1. The Heavens.

2. Forbidden Fruit.

3. Rainbow Covenant.

4. Abram Trusts God.

5. Rebekah.

6. Joseph’s Colorful Coat.

7. Moses’ Basket.

8. Moses and the Burning Bush.

9. The Ten Commandments .

10. Joshua– the New Leader .

11. Walls of Jericho .

12. Achan and His Treasure.

13. The Giant Killer.

14. Jonathan and David.

15. Abigail’s Generosity.

16. The Wisest Man.

17. God’s Fire .

18. Queen Esther’s Dinner Guests.

19. A Fish Tale.

PART II. NEW TESTAMENT .

20. The Christmas Story.

21. Three In One.

22. Stormy Seas.

23. The Boy With Loaves and Fish.

24. The One to Turn To.

25. Jesus Heals.

26. Too Busy!.

27. Returning Home.

28. Never Give Up!.

29. Childlike Faith.

30. New Sight.

31. Up a Tree.

32. The Vine and the Branches.

33. Three Times.

34. The Rescue Plan.

35. The Easter Story.

36. The Greatest Gift.

37. The Helper.

38. Choose Your Leader.

39. Spiritual Food.

40. A Change of Direction.

41. Break Out .

PART III. CHRISTIAN VALUES.

42. Who Do You Serve?.

43. God Will Provide .

44. It’s Your Choice.

45. Soaring .

46. True Love.

47. Beauty Within .

48. Smiley Face .

49. Made by God.

50. Spreading Tales.

51. Friendship.

52. The Good News.

Glossary.

Index.

Circa l’autore

Janice Van Cleave is a former teacher who has written more
than forty books for children. She has led Christian workshops
using many of the activities in this book and is a bountiful
resource for Christian educators.