Looking for a fun way of learning the books of the Bible? Try these six creative, fun activities for learning the books of the Bible! Includes songs, crafts, games, and even free printables–perfect for teaching the books of the Bible for kids in Sunday School, children’s church, or other children’s ministry. Scroll down to discover all six unique books of the Bible activities!
How to make learning the books of the Bible fun
Looking for a fun way of learning the books of the Bible?
You’re trying to help your kids memorize the books of the Bible in order… but your methods are just so BORING.
Your kids groan when you say it’s time to work on learning the books of the Bible. And you feel like a lousy Bible teacher.
Why can’t you figure out how to make learning the books of the Bible fun?
Try using books of the Bible games, books of the Bible songs, free printable books of the Bible cards, and other fun activities for learning the books of the Bible. You’ll quickly discover that teaching the books of the Bible in order can actually be fun, easy, and effective! 😀
And by the time you’ve completed a few of these fun activity ideas for learning the books of the Bible, your kids will be able to answer all of the questions below–and more!
- What are the books of the Bible in order?
- How many books are there in the Old Testament of the Bible?
- What are all the books of the New Testament?
Better ideas for learning the books of the Bible
Below, I’ll share six fun activities for learning the books of the Bible. All of these ideas have a few things in common:
1. Fun
These are genuinely fun activities for learning the books of the Bible. Your kids will actually enjoy doing these games, crafts, and other activities in your Sunday School or children’s ministry. They may even ask to do them again and again!
And that’s good news for you, because your job as a Bible teacher goes a LOT more smoothly when your kids truly enjoy your lessons and activities. 😉
Plus, you won’t feel dissatisfied with yourself for making your kids do boring learning activities for the books of the Bible. Instead, you’ll feel like you’re truly making your Bible lessons fun, interesting, and meaningful.
2. Easy
There’s nothing hard about ANY of these activities for learning the books of the Bible. You’ll only need a few minutes of prep time–if any! And they all require just a few basic supplies–or sometimes, no supplies at all.
So these fun activities for learning the books of the Bible are easy on you and your budget. That’s a win-win situation! 😉
3. Effective
Because these activities are truly fun and easy, learning the books of the Bible in order will be simple–almost effortless!
Your kids will naturally pick up the books of the Bible in chronological order when you use these fun activities. Instead of forcing your kids through the books of the Bible list–only to have them forget the order as soon as they leave your Sunday School class–you’ll successfully help kids memorize the books of the Bible!
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6 fun activities for learning the books of the Bible
1. Books of the Bible card game
Use free printable books of the Bible cards to do a wild and fun activity based on the table game “Spoons.” This books of the Bible game naturally helps kids review the books and their categories, and it’s flexible length–so you can even use it to fill extra time as needed.
2. Books of the Bible numbered list bookmark craft
This fun, multi-sensory books of the Bible craft activity results in a practical, useful bookmark that your kids can use over and over again. I guarantee that it will half the “searching for the right place” time in your Sunday School class! 😉
3. Books of the Bible clothespin game
This is my all-time most popular books of the Bible game for kids! It involves plenty of action and energy–although it’s small-scale so you can still do it indoors–and it incorporates sight, touch, and movement to help kids remember the books of the Bible in order and by categories.
4. Books of the Old Testament song
Music is one of the most powerful teaching tools you can use. Talk about effortless learning! If you sing this books of the Old Testament song on a regular basis, your kids will memorize the books of the Bible in order without even trying.
5. Books of the New Testament song
Here’s another song for learning the books of the New Testament. I recommend both this song and the Old Testament one because they are kid-friendly, easy to learn, and enjoyable enough that they won’t drive you crazy. 😉
6. Books of the Bible activities printables
Psst! You can also get several of these activities in printable format!! Simply enter your name and email below, and I’ll send the books of the Bible activity printables straight to your inbox. 🙂
If you want even MORE fun activities for learning the books of the Bible, I also offer an eBook of ten creative, unique books of the Bible activities for kids.
This printable eBook equips you to regularly review the books of the Bible list without reverting back to the same boring activities. Use something new every week to keep your kids on your toes! And guarantee that you’ll successfully ingrain the books of the Bible in their minds, too, through repetition and multi-sensory learning. Find out more about Gen to Rev: 10 Fun Activities to Teach Kids the Books of the Bible!
Make learning the books of the Bible fun
No more searching for a fun way of learning the books of the Bible. You’ve found lots of ideas here! 😉 And all these activities are fun, easy, and effective.
So click around and check out these fun activities for learning the books of the Bible. Remember if you want the free printables too, all you need to do is sign up and I’ll be happy to send them your way! And if you want even more ideas, be sure to grab Gen to Rev: 10 Fun Activities to Teach Kids the Books of the Bible.
And have fun “passing the faith along” to your kiddoes! 😀