Resource Hub

Need activities and ideas for primary RE, collective worship, church home groups, children’s and families work or for faith in the home?

The BRF Resource Hub is your one-stop shop for free tried and tested ideas from over 20 years of working in primary RE (through Barnabas in Schools) and in resourcing churches.

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Saint Aidan - flame of the north

01.03.2021

Teachers’ notes and cross-curricular ideas for lessons on Aidan, an early Christian saint.

Compassion Courage History Saints

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Saints alive

01.06.2021

Every single person in the Christian family is important and gifted, including those who aren’t…

All Saints Bible Storytelling

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Salt: a Christian symbol for making a difference

01.03.2021

A science-based idea for collective worship, exploring the symbolism of an everyday chemical.

Science Teaching of Jesus

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Samson 1

01.06.2021

Outline ideas for a special focus on the story of Samson – Judges Chapters 13-16

Games History

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Samuel and Eli

01.06.2021

A way-in to the story of God calling Samuel as a young boy (1 Samuel…

History Prayer

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Samuel the boy prophet: a reflective story

01.03.2021

A reflective story about the call of Samuel in the style of Godly Play.

Responsibility Samuel Storytelling

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Saul to Paul

01.06.2021

Saul, who later used his Roman name Paul, couldn’t forget the day the Jesus appeared…

Craft Drama Paul

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Saul to Paul: craft and activity ideas

01.06.2021

Here is a selection of craft and activity ideas that you could use to explore…

Craft Paul

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Saying sorry

01.06.2021

Most congregations have at least one Sunday a month when all the church family –…

Prayer

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Seasonal shopping

01.06.2021

An idea by The Barnabas Team

Advent Christmas Drama

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Seeds!

01.06.2021

An idea to fit into a harvest service to help people pray together, based on…

Harvest Prayer Worship

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Seven Sacred Spaces resources

13.12.2023

George Lings, author of Seven Sacred Spaces, has created some support materials for you to…

Citizenship Compassion Worship

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Simon says

01.06.2021

Jesus is invited to a dinner party that is interrupted by an outsider who gives…

Drama Reflective Storytelling Worship

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Simplicity - Jesus teaches about Worry

01.03.2021

One of a series of Core Values assemblies with Bible stories

Teaching of Jesus

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Solutions to Bible Riddles

01.06.2021

View solutions to Bible Riddles by Martyn Payne

Bible Games

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