Category: Bible Lessons for Children
Materials for use in teaching children the Bible
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“Dem Dry Bones,” a spiritual by James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson, is inspired by Ezekiel 37, illustrating resurrection through the connection of bones.
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The content outlines a lesson connecting the song “Dem Bones” with Ezekiel 37, emphasizing themes of restoration and God’s power to revive lifeless situations through His word.
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Ezekiel’s vision of dry bones illustrates God’s power to restore Israel, transforming lifeless bones into a living army, symbolizing national and spiritual revival.
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WATCH LESSONS My grandfather was a foreman in a tannery for a great many years. Finally, as he was approaching seventy years of age, he left the tannery to retire to a quieter life. The men who worked in his department had a real affection for him. As an expression of that esteem they presented…
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TWO R’S AND AN A Do you know what week this is? We have all sorts of weeks, don’t we! There is Sunday School week, Go to Church week, Boy Scout week, Red Cross week, Social Welfare week, Hospital week, Y.W.C.A. and Y.M.C.A. week. Sometimes we wish we could have one week all to ourselves.…
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING IN THE WORLD The most beautiful thing in the world! Now what is it? If you will lift your eyes just a little you will see the flowers on the table, but lift them higher than the flowers, higher than this pulpit, higher than the pipes of the organ, above the…
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LOVE AND LOYALTY Once upon a time, long, long ago, there was a man who had a wife and two sons. There was a famine in the land where he lived, so he said to his wife and sons, “We will journey down to another country where the crops have not failed. There shall we…
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COME There is not a girl or boy here this morning who does not feel within the desire to do good. The drawing power of good—in other words, the drawing power of God. He it is who says to you, “Come.” I want to illustrate this by a few things which I have here. The…
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KINDNESS One day last week I saw a huge pair of bobs, heavily loaded with coal, being pulled up the street by two big, fine-looking horses. There were two men on the load. Their faces were black, but it was the dirt of honest toil, it was coal dust. They stopped the horses in front…
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Jesus had left Galilee, and was journeying toward Jerusalem, where He was to be put to death. He was in the country beyond Jordan, called Peræa, and had been speaking some very wise words to the Pharisees, and also to His disciples, when some women came to Him, bringing infants and young children that He…