Children's Ministry Resources
Here is a list of great Alliance and non-Alliance children's ministry resources. . .
• G.C. Kidz Club Artwork/Graphics for Download
• G.C. Kidz Club Web Banners to link your site
Alliance Resources:
• Kids on a Mission (KOAM)—Curriculum
• Kids on a Mission (KOAM)—Musical
• Building Great Commission Kids—Curriculum/Binder
• Building Great Commission Kids—Lesson Plans
• Getting to Know Jesus (Kids)
• Missions Prayer Tools
• Conduct a Successful Kids Missions Festival
• Missions Festival Modules:
- Search & Rescue (#1)
- Out of the Bleachers (#2)
- Globalink.Kidz (#3)
- Up-Up and Away! (#4)
- Lights "R" Us (#5)
- Extreme Challenge (#6)
Order these resources directly from the Alliance Service Center using their toll-free number: 1-877-2-THECMA (1-877-284-3262) or by email:
ServiceCenter@cmalliance.org.
Non-Alliance Resources:
Group Publishing
Standard Publishing
Gospel Light
Outside the Lines: Connecting Kids to God's Global PurposeCaleb Project, www.calebproject.org.
Mission Explorers, (Curriculum/Video) CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 1996. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
Adventures in Odyssey–Great Global Adventures, (VBS Curriculum/Video) CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 2002. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
Passport to Hope, (Curriculum/Video) World Relief, P.O. Box WRC, Wheaton, IL 60189, 1-800-535-5433, www.worldrelief.org. (FREE)
Cat and Dog Theology for Kids, (Curriculum/CD), UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Kid to Kid, Helping the Children of Russia, (Curriculum/CD/Video) Slavic Gospel Association, Inc., 6151 Commonwealth Drive, Loves Park, IL, (815) 282-8900. www.sga.org. (FREE)
Destination 2000–M&M Kid’s, UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Explore & More–M&M Kid’s-Part II, UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Branson, Mary Kinney. A Carousel of Countries, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1986.
Branson, Mary. Fun Around the World, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1992.
Broekel, Ray and King, Grace E. Children of All Lands, Hayes School Publishing Co., Inc., Wilkinsburg, PA, 1996.
Brotherhood Convention. Missions, Games and Activities for Children, Southern Baptist Convention, Memphis, TN, 1984.
Choun, Jane Willson. Round the World Crafts, Games & Activities, Group Publishing, Loveland, CO, 2000.
Cook, Deanna F. The Kid’s Multicultural Cookbook, Williamson Publishing Co., Charlotte, VT, 1995.
Crisci, Elizabeth Whitney. Missions Made Fun for Kids, Accent Publications, Colorado Springs, CO, 1993.
Dueck, Gerry. Adopt-A-People For Kids, Children’s Missions Resource Center, Pasadena, CA, 2000.
Dueck, Gerry. Kids for the World, William Carey Library, Pasadena, CA, 1990.
Faughn, Jackie. More Fun Around the World, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1998.
Great Commission Toolbox, (CD) Wycliffe, 4316 10st NE, Calgary AB T2E 6K3, 1-800-463-1143, www.wycliffe.org.
Grossmann, Dan. The Great Multicultural Pattern Book, Good Apple, Carthage, IL, 1993.
Gross, Mary. The GreatKidMission, Gospel Light, Ventura, CA, 1996.
Gundersen, Bev. T.H.U.M.B. Prints, Monarch Publishing, Lino Lakes, MN, 1998.
Henley, Karyn. Missions, Standard Publishing, Cincinnati, OH, 2002.
Hands On Crafts for Kids, Katherine Stull, Inc., Solon, OH, 1998.
Hibschman, Barbara. 52 Ways to Teach Children to Share the Gospel, Rainbow Books, San Diego, CA, 1995.
Johns, Alison Fuller. Kids, Customs and Cultures, Instructional Fair, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Johnson, Joyce. Board Games Around the World, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Monterey, CA, 1995.
Johnstone, Jill. You Can Change the World, Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1992. (Activity book available for kids.)
Lingo, Susan L. Servant Leaders, Standard Publishing, Cincinnati, OH, 2000.
McNally, Rand. Children’s Atlas of the World, Rand McNally & Co., 1999.
Moore, Jo Ellen. Children Around the World, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Monterey, CA, 1992.
Press, Judy. Around the World Art and Activities, Williamson Publishing, Charlotte, VT, 2001.
Radtke, Becky and Whitacre, Deborah. Multicultural Crafts from Recycled Materials, Teaching and Learning Co., Carthage, IL, 1995.
Rozakis, Laurie. Celebrate! Holidays Around the World, The Learning Works, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, 1993.
Schmidt, Janie. Multicultural Clip Art, Instructional Fair, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Sevaly, Karen. International Children, Teacher’s Friend Publications, Riverside, CA, 2000.
Shapiro, Kathy and Wertheim, Janie-sue. Walk With Y’shua Through the Jewish Year, Purple Pomegranate Productions, San Francisco, CA, 1998.
Sledge, Sharlande. Guess What I Made!?!, New Hope Publishing, Birmingham, AL, 1988.
Spraggett, Daphne. You Can Change the World, Volume 2, Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1996. (Activity book available for kids.)
Terzian, Alexandra M. The Kids’ Multicultural Art Book, Williamson Publishing, Charlotte, VT, 1993.
Watson, Charlotte. 100 Plus Ways to Involve People in Missions, Woman’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 1990.
Wheeler, Ron. Countries and Cultures, Frank Schaffer Publications, Inc., Torrance, CA, 1994.
Williamson, Nancy S. 52 Ways to Teach Missions, Rainbow Books, San Diego, CA, 1991.
Doherty, Gillian and Claybourne, Anna. The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World–Internet- Linked, EDC Publishing, Tulsa, OK, 2001.
Kindersley, Barnabas & Anabel. Children Just Like Me, DK Publishing, London, 2001. (UNICEF)
Kindersley, Barnabas & Anabel. Celebrations, DK Publishing, London, 2001. (UNICEF)
Law, Jennifer. Around the World, Women’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 2002.
Leimert, Karen Mezek. All the Children of the World, Word Publishing, Dallas, TX, 1996.
Lovelace, Bracken and Brooklyn. It’s Fun to Be an MK And It’s Different!, Woman’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 2001.
My World-A First Look at the World, DK Publishing, London, 2000.
Nystrom, Carolyn. Jesus is No Secret, Moody Press, Chicago, IL, 1994.
Spier, Peter. People, The Trumpet Club, New York, NY, 1980.
Caleb Project, 10 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton, Co 80120, (303) 730-4177, www.calebproject.org.
CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 2002. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
M&N International, P.O> Box 64784, St Pual, MN 55164-0784 1-800-479-2043, www.mninternational.com.
Monarch Publishing, 245 Second Avenue, NE, Milaca, MN 56353-1601, (320) 983-2398.
OMF Books, 10 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton, Co 80120, 1-800-422-5330. www.omf.org.
Oriental Trading, P.O. Box 2308, Omaha, NE 68103-2308, 1-800-228-2269, www.orientaltrading.com.
Shapes Etc., P.O. Box 400, 9094 Rt 36, Dansville, NY 14437, 1-800-6580, www.shapesetc.com.
S&S Christian Activities, P.O. Box 513, Colchester, CT 06415-0513, 1-800-243-9232, www.ssww.com.
WEC Press, P.O. Box 1707, Fort Washington, PA 19034-8707, (215) 646-2322.
WMU Catalog, 1-800-968-7301, www.wmustore.com.
World Christian News & Books, YWAM, P.O. Box 26479, Colorado Springs, CO 80936, (719) 3800507, www.ywam.org/books.
Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862-8200, (407) 852-3600, www.wycliffe.org.
This list compiled by Carol Laut: calaut@juno.com
G.C. Kidz Club Resources
Vacation Bible School (VBS)
Missions Curriculum
Kids Around the World, (Curriculum/DVDs) Lessons to work alongside an adult Perspectives class from the Caleb Project, www.calebproject.org.Outside the Lines: Connecting Kids to God's Global PurposeCaleb Project, www.calebproject.org.
Mission Explorers, (Curriculum/Video) CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 1996. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
Adventures in Odyssey–Great Global Adventures, (VBS Curriculum/Video) CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 2002. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
Passport to Hope, (Curriculum/Video) World Relief, P.O. Box WRC, Wheaton, IL 60189, 1-800-535-5433, www.worldrelief.org. (FREE)
Cat and Dog Theology for Kids, (Curriculum/CD), UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Kid to Kid, Helping the Children of Russia, (Curriculum/CD/Video) Slavic Gospel Association, Inc., 6151 Commonwealth Drive, Loves Park, IL, (815) 282-8900. www.sga.org. (FREE)
Destination 2000–M&M Kid’s, UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Explore & More–M&M Kid’s-Part II, UnveilinGlory, 4663 Crown Hill Road, Mechanicsville, VA. 1-888-661-9920. www.jealousgod.org.
Activity Books
Brandon, Traci and Graham, Leland. Another Trip Around the World, Carson-Dellosa Publishing Co., Inc., 1996.Branson, Mary Kinney. A Carousel of Countries, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1986.
Branson, Mary. Fun Around the World, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1992.
Broekel, Ray and King, Grace E. Children of All Lands, Hayes School Publishing Co., Inc., Wilkinsburg, PA, 1996.
Brotherhood Convention. Missions, Games and Activities for Children, Southern Baptist Convention, Memphis, TN, 1984.
Choun, Jane Willson. Round the World Crafts, Games & Activities, Group Publishing, Loveland, CO, 2000.
Cook, Deanna F. The Kid’s Multicultural Cookbook, Williamson Publishing Co., Charlotte, VT, 1995.
Crisci, Elizabeth Whitney. Missions Made Fun for Kids, Accent Publications, Colorado Springs, CO, 1993.
Dueck, Gerry. Adopt-A-People For Kids, Children’s Missions Resource Center, Pasadena, CA, 2000.
Dueck, Gerry. Kids for the World, William Carey Library, Pasadena, CA, 1990.
Faughn, Jackie. More Fun Around the World, New Hope Publishers, Birmingham, AL, 1998.
Great Commission Toolbox, (CD) Wycliffe, 4316 10st NE, Calgary AB T2E 6K3, 1-800-463-1143, www.wycliffe.org.
Grossmann, Dan. The Great Multicultural Pattern Book, Good Apple, Carthage, IL, 1993.
Gross, Mary. The GreatKidMission, Gospel Light, Ventura, CA, 1996.
Gundersen, Bev. T.H.U.M.B. Prints, Monarch Publishing, Lino Lakes, MN, 1998.
Henley, Karyn. Missions, Standard Publishing, Cincinnati, OH, 2002.
Hands On Crafts for Kids, Katherine Stull, Inc., Solon, OH, 1998.
Hibschman, Barbara. 52 Ways to Teach Children to Share the Gospel, Rainbow Books, San Diego, CA, 1995.
Johns, Alison Fuller. Kids, Customs and Cultures, Instructional Fair, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Johnson, Joyce. Board Games Around the World, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Monterey, CA, 1995.
Johnstone, Jill. You Can Change the World, Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1992. (Activity book available for kids.)
Lingo, Susan L. Servant Leaders, Standard Publishing, Cincinnati, OH, 2000.
McNally, Rand. Children’s Atlas of the World, Rand McNally & Co., 1999.
Moore, Jo Ellen. Children Around the World, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Monterey, CA, 1992.
Press, Judy. Around the World Art and Activities, Williamson Publishing, Charlotte, VT, 2001.
Radtke, Becky and Whitacre, Deborah. Multicultural Crafts from Recycled Materials, Teaching and Learning Co., Carthage, IL, 1995.
Rozakis, Laurie. Celebrate! Holidays Around the World, The Learning Works, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, 1993.
Schmidt, Janie. Multicultural Clip Art, Instructional Fair, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Sevaly, Karen. International Children, Teacher’s Friend Publications, Riverside, CA, 2000.
Shapiro, Kathy and Wertheim, Janie-sue. Walk With Y’shua Through the Jewish Year, Purple Pomegranate Productions, San Francisco, CA, 1998.
Sledge, Sharlande. Guess What I Made!?!, New Hope Publishing, Birmingham, AL, 1988.
Spraggett, Daphne. You Can Change the World, Volume 2, Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI, 1996. (Activity book available for kids.)
Terzian, Alexandra M. The Kids’ Multicultural Art Book, Williamson Publishing, Charlotte, VT, 1993.
Watson, Charlotte. 100 Plus Ways to Involve People in Missions, Woman’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 1990.
Wheeler, Ron. Countries and Cultures, Frank Schaffer Publications, Inc., Torrance, CA, 1994.
Williamson, Nancy S. 52 Ways to Teach Missions, Rainbow Books, San Diego, CA, 1991.
International Kids Books
Charlesworth, Liza. Hats Around the World, Scholastic, Inc., New York, NY, 1997.Doherty, Gillian and Claybourne, Anna. The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World–Internet- Linked, EDC Publishing, Tulsa, OK, 2001.
Kindersley, Barnabas & Anabel. Children Just Like Me, DK Publishing, London, 2001. (UNICEF)
Kindersley, Barnabas & Anabel. Celebrations, DK Publishing, London, 2001. (UNICEF)
Law, Jennifer. Around the World, Women’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 2002.
Leimert, Karen Mezek. All the Children of the World, Word Publishing, Dallas, TX, 1996.
Lovelace, Bracken and Brooklyn. It’s Fun to Be an MK And It’s Different!, Woman’s Missionary Union, Birmingham, AL, 2001.
My World-A First Look at the World, DK Publishing, London, 2000.
Nystrom, Carolyn. Jesus is No Secret, Moody Press, Chicago, IL, 1994.
Spier, Peter. People, The Trumpet Club, New York, NY, 1980.
Resource/Supply Companies & Catalogs
Bible Visuals International, P.O. Box 153, Akron, PA 17501-0153. (717) 859-1131, www.biblevisuals.org.Caleb Project, 10 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton, Co 80120, (303) 730-4177, www.calebproject.org.
CEF, P.O. Box 348, Warrenton, MO, 2002. 1-800-748-7710, www.cefpress.com.
M&N International, P.O> Box 64784, St Pual, MN 55164-0784 1-800-479-2043, www.mninternational.com.
Monarch Publishing, 245 Second Avenue, NE, Milaca, MN 56353-1601, (320) 983-2398.
OMF Books, 10 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton, Co 80120, 1-800-422-5330. www.omf.org.
Oriental Trading, P.O. Box 2308, Omaha, NE 68103-2308, 1-800-228-2269, www.orientaltrading.com.
Shapes Etc., P.O. Box 400, 9094 Rt 36, Dansville, NY 14437, 1-800-6580, www.shapesetc.com.
S&S Christian Activities, P.O. Box 513, Colchester, CT 06415-0513, 1-800-243-9232, www.ssww.com.
WEC Press, P.O. Box 1707, Fort Washington, PA 19034-8707, (215) 646-2322.
WMU Catalog, 1-800-968-7301, www.wmustore.com.
World Christian News & Books, YWAM, P.O. Box 26479, Colorado Springs, CO 80936, (719) 3800507, www.ywam.org/books.
Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862-8200, (407) 852-3600, www.wycliffe.org.
This list compiled by Carol Laut: calaut@juno.com
