Sunday school programmes

Tried and tested resources which are ideal to use regularly in Sunday Schools, or in mid-week or special occasions.

Visit the Barnabas in Churches website for free-to-use ideas and resources.

Story Box Bible Tales

Story Box Bible Tales

25 stories from the Bible for sharing, making and living Eve Lockett £7.99

Story Box Bible Tales uses simple everyday objects and a variety of helpful prompts to encourage children to tell and share stories from the Bible, and interweave these stories with their experience of everyday life. The aim is to enable children to own Bible stories in a meaningful and lasting way, and to engage both children and adults on a journey where the story is told and shared together.

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Creative Ideas for Advent &  Christmas

Creative Ideas for Advent & Christmas

80 seasonal activities for use with children Jane Tibbs £8.99

Creative Ideas for Advent and Christmas contains a wealth of inspirational easy-to-do ideas for the busy weeks in the lead-up to Christmas. All the ideas use readily available materials and have instant appeal. Many can be slotted in to any situation, used to illustrate the story of Christmas, or just done for pure enjoyment as part of the exciting 'getting ready' time. Some use seasonal objects that are easy to find in the shops, such as paper chains, or things that many people will have in their Christmas box, such as last year's Christmas cards. Ideal for 4-11s.

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Side by Side with God in Everyday Life

Side by Side with God in Everyday Life

Helping children to grow with God through all times Yvonne Morris £7.99

Side by Side with God in Everyday Life invites churches and families alike to use a simple retelling of stories from the Bible as the basis for helping children to think more deeply about a wide range of everyday topics. Ideal for 6-10s.

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The Big Story

The Big Story

36 session outlines and reflective stories exploring six big themes of God's love Martyn Payne £10.99

The Big Story contains a treasure bank of creative, visual storytelling sessions designed to unpack six big Bible themes. The approach connects up the whole story of the Bible and attempts to give an overview of God's purposes by seeing the Bible not as a collection of unrelated events but as an amazing and ordered revelation of God's love. Each of the 36 sessions contains a wealth of thought-provoking activities and reflective ideas to accompany the storytelling.

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A-cross the World

A-cross the World

An exploration of forty representations of the cross from the worldwide Christian Church Martyn Payne and Betty Pedley £15.99

Tells the stories behind 40 crosses from different parts of the world, with extension material for use in both schools and churches.

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Footsteps to the Feast

Footsteps to the Feast

12 two-hour children's programmes for Christian festivals and special times of the year Martyn Payne £8.99

Twelve two-hour children's programmes for Christian festivals and special times of the year.

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Through the year with Jesus!

Through the year with Jesus!

A once-a-month children's programme for small churches Eleanor Zuercher £9.99

A further year's worth of themed material following the success of 'Not Sunday Not School!', this time based on the life and teaching of Jesus.

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