Bible Bay (Dramas) Lead the Israelites, Egyptians and Red Sea groups in a rousing rendition of today's Bible story. Watch the moving walls and water!
Gift & Souvenir Shop (Crafts)
<< Red Sea Tote Bag
or Red Sea Picture Frame >>
Raging River (Games)
Red Sea Rocks!
Thrill Level: 1 Goal: Kids work together in small groups to cross the Red Sea using paper rocks and a large play area.
Cross the Red Sea
Thrill Level: 3 (Get Wet!) Goal: Run from one side of a large open area to the other, trying not to get sprayed by the Egyptians.
Snack Shack
<< The Crossing
or Sea Shell and Starfish Cookies >>
Splash-tacular! (Bible Memory & Music)
Bible Verse Memory Activity: Verse Wave!
God's Love Finds a Way (Praise music & video)
Snow Mountain (Reproducible Activities)
Early Elementary: Walls of Water
A stand-up activity page.
Upper Elementary: Water Slide
A word hunt and paper craft.
Bible Story for Day 2
Key Bible Verse
Live It!
Jesus Calms
the Storm
(Mark 4:35–41)
Hebrews 12:28
God gives us hope!
I can
worship Him.
Bible Bay (Dramas)
The setting is "Calm Beach." On cue, everyone quickly changes position or follows the motions of the storyteller.
Gift & Souvenir Shop (Crafts)
<< Catch the Wave! Toy
or Waves in a Bottle >>
Raging River (Games)
Knock It Out!
Thrill Level: 2 Goal: Teams throw bean bags at a beach ball and try to knock it out of the stormy Sea of Galilee.
Swarmin' and Stormin'
Thrill Level: 3 (Get Wet!) Goal: Teams try and fill goal buckets with water balloons—while trying not to get tagged with a wet sponge.
Snack Shack
<< Celery Boat
or Banana-Split Boat >>
Splash-tacular! (Bible Memory & Music)
Bible Memory Verse Game: Verse Bubbles!
I Worship You (Praise music and video)
Snow Mountain (Reproducible Activities)
Early Elementary: "Worship Him"
A word hunt activity page.
Upper Elementary: "Worship Him"
A word hunt paper craft that folds to form a unique envelope.
Bible Story for Day 3
Key Bible Verse
Live It!
Elijah Challenges the Prophets of Baal
(1 Kings 18:1–39)
1 Peter 5:7
God is powerful!
I can have courage.
Bible Bay (Dramas)
Be a rock from Mt. Carmel and tell today’s story! Stuff a large plastic garbage bag with smaller bags for a simple but effective costume.
Gift & Souvenir Shop (Crafts)
<< "God Is Powerful!" Mobile
or Stick Pen >>
Raging River (Games)
Stacking Altars Thrill Level: 1 Goal: Teams race to see which can stack cup altars the fastest.
Pour It On
Thrill Level: 3 (Get Wet!) Goal: This isn't a race for speed but for careful aim. The winning team is the one with the most water in their bucket at the end of the game.
Snack Shack
<< Flaming Sticks
or Rock Sandwiches >>
Splash-tacular! (Bible Memory & Music)
Bible Verse Memory Game: Beach Ball Toss!
I Am Not Afraid (Praise music and video)
Snow Mountain (Reproducible Activities)
Early Elementary: Rock Cup
A paper craft that uses a foam or paper cup.
Upper Elementary: Whirlybird
Make a simple paper flyer.
Bible Story for Day 4
Key Bible Verse
Live It!
Jesus Cooks for the Disciples on the Beach
(John 21:1–19)
Colossians 3:17
God gives us a job to do!
I can follow Him.
Bible Bay (Dramas)
Two sassy seagulls tell all! In other words, what they observed on the beach where Peter saw Jesus cooking a hot breakfast.
Gift & Souvenir Shop (Crafts)
<< Tic-Tac-Toe Game Bag
with Fish Game Pieces
or Floaty Boaty >>
Raging River (Games)
Beach Ball Breakfast Bash!
Thrill Level: 2 Goal: Kids work together to keep the beach ball in the air and within the teams’ space.
Nets Ahoy
Thrill Level: 3 (Get Wet!) Goal: This is a group challenge to keep the "fish" in the net. Teams use tarps and plenty of water sponges and water balloons.
Snack Shack
<< Net Full of Fish
or Fish on the Beach Parfaits >>
Splash-tacular! (Bible Memory & Music)
Bible Verse Memory Game:Telephone Verse!
Jesus I Will Follow You (Praise music and video)
Snow Mountain (Reproducible Activities)
Early Elementary: Nets for Fish
Shape a fun paper pocket.
Upper Elementary: Boat Pockets
Form a paper boat—add a string net.
Bible Story for Day 5
Key Bible Verse
Live It!
Paul Shipwrecks on the Beach
(Acts 27:1—28:10)
Ephesians 6:10
God never leaves me!
I can encourage others.
Bible Bay (Dramas)
Lead groups through a watery shipwreck as the centurion in charge of Peter and the other prisoners tells of the day's frightful events.
Gift & Souvenir Shop (Crafts)
<< Life Preserver Pillow
or Anchor Bulletin Board with Seashell Tacks >>
Raging River (Games)
Rock the Boat!
Thrill Level: 2 Goal: Listen to the fun game commands and perform the action—or be shipwrecked.
Pail-n-Bail
Thrill Level: 3 (Get Wet!) Goal: Form lines and have kids use cups to bail water from boat “buckets.”
Snack Shack
<< Donut Life Preserver
or Paul’s Ship >>
Splash-tacular! (Bible Memory & Music)
Bible Verse Memory Activity:Stained Glass Verse
People Be Strong (Praise music and video)
Snow Mountain (Reproducible Activities)
Early Elementary: Pin Wheel
Fold the four sides of this handout to the middle to form a pin wheel.
Upper Elementary: Kindness Catcher
Enjoy this popular paper
finger craft.
