Children's & Youth Resources

Twelve sessions for Messy Churches to do outdoors, created by a Messy Church Goes Wild writer team, enhanced by additions from scientists, and piloted in urban and rural Messy Churches.

Multi-generational worship is important for most church leaders, worship teams, and children's workers - but how can you truly engage everyone so that all age worship can thrive in your church?

Beyond the Children's Corner is a practical handbook to help churches become more welcoming to children and families in worship.

Love God… Love your neighbour… Love yourself. The gospel is good news for messy people, young and old, and this resource is designed for those who are ready to make it their own. Written in an interactive, user-friendly and jargon-free style, it helps individuals and families alike to take the next steps in their Christian journey.

Discover a fun, practical way to encourage children to engage with the Bible and the good news of Jesus with more than 100 lively science and technology activities. For each experiment there are clear explanations, questions to think about, extra information as well as details of the related stories from the Bible to make memorable connections.

A new model of youth work and outreach is emerging across the UK and elsewhere, in which churches and faith communities are no longer content to invite outsiders across the great threshold that is the front door of the church. On the other hand, detached youth work has made great strides into taking the church out into the streets.

Messy Church Goes Wild: Caring for the world we live in. Reflections and practical suggestions from Messy Church on how we live well in God's world. Edited by Lucy Moore.

This book is a collection of scripts, poems, prayers and dramatic readings all about the groundbreaking encounters that the easter characters experienced when they met Jesus. They can be used in schools and churches, for lessons, assemblies, and services to impact and inspire.

When a merchant finds the very best pearl in the world, how far will he go to get it? Will he really sell everything he owns? Discover just how valuable the Kingdom of Heaven is in The Precious Pearl; a fun rhyming retelling of a classic Bible parable for kids from award-winning author Bob Hartman.

Two busy builders have been hard at work building their homes, but when the storms come, will their houses stay standing or will they fall into a pile of rubble? The Busy Builders is a fun retelling in rhyme of a classic Bible parable for kids, showing the importance of following Jesus’ teachings, from award-winning author Bob Hartman.

You might think of the first Easter as a quiet, peaceful morning. But with all creation celebrating the risen Lord of Lords, it may not have been so quiet!

My Easter Activity Book: 40 days to celebrate Jesus' resurrection. Contains lots of puzzles and colouring activities that children will enjoy for hours.

Growing Young Leaders: A practical guide to mentoring teenagers for leadership roles...

Bible Answers for Parents of Curious Kids is a fantastic resource for moms and dads of 5- to 8-year olds. This book includes 101 questions and answers written for parents, giving you the tools you need to engage your children in kid-friendly, faith-building conversations.

Got a free hour or two? Has something been cancelled and you’re wondering what to do? Worried the kids are going to be bouncing off the walls? 'Sing, Play, Make & Pray' offers 50 things for families to do together.

Resources to help you use Jesus is the Light? in your community: Jesus is the Light? is sold in packs of 10.

Resources to help you use Jesus is the Light? in your community:

Described as being ‘deeply serious about discipleship’, Messy Church has much to share, as well as much still to learn. As the fastest-growing fresh expression of church in the UK, Messy Church has learnt a thing or two about discipleship since it

In this thoughtful and insightful book, Andrew Root challenges us to reconsider our motives and begin to consider simply being with and doing life alongside teenagers with no agenda other than to love them right where they are, by place-sharing. As he shares stories of his (and others’) successes and failures in relational youth ministry, you’ll find practical ideas to help you recreate the role o

How does Gravity work? Why do plants need Carbon Dioxide? What does my digestive system do to my food? Exploring a range of scientific questions and fields, including astronomy, physics, biology and more, Big Bible Science weaves God word into these topics and shows how God is at work in all the makes up the universe.