Godly Play Resources

Godly Play Resources by Topic

Old Testament (in Biblical order)

  • Creation
  • Garden
  • Cain and Abel
  • Noah’s Ark
  • Abraham & Sarah
  • The Great Family (Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah)
  • Lot’s Choice
  • Birth of Isaac 
  • Jacob and Esau
  • Jacob’s Dream
  • Jacob Returns to Esau
  • Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors
  • Joseph in Egypt
  • Ark, Tent, Temple, House of God
  • Moses’ Birth
  • Burning Bush
  • The Ten Plagues
  • Moses’ Helpers
  • Exodus
  • Manna and Water
  • Ten Best Ways (Ten Commandments)
  • The Twelve Spies
  • Promised Land
  • Ruth
  • Samuel/Hannah
  • Elisha & the Room
  • Exile & Return
  • David the Shepherd
  • David & Goliath
  • David is Anointed by Samuel
  • David Helps Mephibosheth
  • David & Jonathan
  • David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem
  • Daniel
  • Jonah
  • The Prophets 

 

New Testament (in Biblical order)

  • Advent Stories

  • Mary Visits Elizabeth

  • Birth of Jesus

  • Mary’s Bedroll

  • Visit of the Wise Men

  • Baby Jesus Is Presented to God

  • Boy Jesus in Temple

  • Jesus is Baptized

  • Jesus Chooses 12 Disciples

  • Calming the Storm

  • Jesus Walks on Water

  • Feeding the 5,000

  • Gift of the Poor Widow

  • Jesus & Bartimaeus

  • Jesus and the Children

  • Jesus and the Paralytic

  • Mary & Martha

  • Jesus and Zacchaeus

  • Jesus Heals 10 Lepers

  • Jesus Heals Two Daughters

  • Jesus in the Wilderness

  • Lord’s Prayer

  • Parable of the Clever Manager

  • Parable of the Good Samaritan

  • Parable of the Good Shepherd

  • Parable of the Good Shepherd/Good Shepherd & Wolf

  • Parable of the Great Banquet

  • Parable of the Leaven

  • Parable of the Mustard Seed

  • Parable of the Pearl of Great Price

  • Parable of the Prodigal Son

  • Parable of the Sower

  • Parable of the Vineyard Workers

  • Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders

  • Lenten Puzzle Bag

  • Jesus is King

  • The Good Shepherd & Lord’s Supper

  • Jesus’ Last Supper

  • Jesus’ Last Passover 

  • Jesus is Risen: Appearance to Mary Magdalene

  • Jesus Appears to the Disciples & Thomas

  • Jesus is Risen: Road to Emmaus

  • Jesus Appears to the Disciples by the Sea

  • Ascension

  • Pentecost

  • God’s Gift of the Holy Spirit

  • John, Follower of Jesus, Throughout the World

  • Saul Meets Jesus/Ananias Meets Saul

  • Paul and Barnabas/Paul Escapes from Damascus

  • Paul and Silas in Prison

  • Lydia Learns about Jesus

  • Paul Meets Priscilla and Aquila

  • Paul’s Shipwreck 

  • Peter Heals a Lame Man

  • Philip Teaches an Ethiopian Stranger 

Saints

  • St. Nicholas (December 6)

Extra Props

  • Books of the Bible
  • House Backdrop
  • Jerusalem Backdrop
  • Palace Backdrop
  • Palestinian House w/Stairs
  • Peter’s House w/Removable Roof
  • Temple
  • Tomb & Stone
  • Desert Box
  • Extra Story Figures

Godly Play Resources by Volume/Series

Godly Play Volume 2

  • Creation
  • Noah’s Ark
  • Exodus
  • Ten Best Ways
  • The Ark & the Tent, The Temple, A House for God
  • Exile and Return

Godly Play Volume 3

  • Advent 1
  • Advent 2
  • Advent 3
  • Parable of the Good Shepherd (Parable of the Good Shepherd & the Lord’s Supper)
  • Parable of the Good Samaritan
  • Parable of the Great Pearl
  • Parable of the Sower
  • Parable of the Leaven
  • Parable of the Mustard Seed

Godly Play Volume 4

  • Good Shepherd & Lord’s Supper

Godly Play Volume 6

  • Ruth

Godly Play Volume 7

  • St. Nicholas

Young Children in Worship

OT:

  • Abraham & Sarah
  • Promised Land

Advent & Christmas:

  • Boy Jesus in the Temple

Epiphany:

  • Jesus is Baptized
  • Jesus in the Wilderness

Lent:

  • Lenten Puzzle
  • Jesus & the Children
  • Jesus & Bartimaeus
  • Jesus & Zacchaeus
  • Jesus is King
  • Jesus Last Supper

Easter:

  • Jesus is Risen: Appearance to Mary Magdalene
  • Jesus is Risen: Road to Emmaus
  • Good Shepherd and Good Shepherd & the Wolf
  • Ascension
  • Pentecost/Jesus’ Last Passover

Following Jesus

Galilee:

  • Baby Jesus Is Presented to God
  • Jesus and the Paralytic
  • Jesus Heals Two Daughters (2)
  • Feeding the 5,000 (2)

Jerusalem:

  • Gift of the Poor Widow
  • Jesus Appears to the Disciples & Thomas (2)
  • Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the World:
  • God’s Gift of the Holy Spirit (2)
  • Peter Heals a Lame Man

Leading Children in Worship Book 1

OT:

  • Garden
  • Ruth
  • Samuel/Hannah
  • David Story Box
  • Elisha and the Room

NT:

  • Feeding the 5,000 (2)
  • Calming the Storm

Book of Acts:

  • Philip Teaches a Stranger
  • Peter’s Dream (Peter and Cornelius)
  • Saul Believes in Jesus (Saul Meets Jesus/Ananias Meets Saul)
  • Paul and Barnabas (Paul and Barnabas/Paul Escapes from Damascus)
  • Lydia Learns About Jesus
  • Paul’s Shipwreck

Leading Children in Worship Book 2

OT:

  • Burning Bush
  • Manna and Water
  • Moses’ Helpers
  • The Ten Plagues
  • The Twelve Spies

NT:

  • Mary Visits Elizabeth
  • Christmas
  • Jesus’ First Miracle
  • Jesus Heals Peter’s Mother-in-Law
  • Jesus Walks on Water
  • Jesus Heals a Paralytic
  • Jesus Heals Ten Men
  • Lost Coin
  • Lost Son

Lent:

  • Mary and Martha
  • Mary’s Bedroll

Prayer Series:

  • The Lord’s Prayer

Book of Acts:

  • Paul and Silas in Prison
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