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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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An alphabet gospel 2 – places Jesus went

27.05.2021

An alphabet collection of some of the places Jesus went, providing a family focus for…

Teaching of Jesus

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An alphabet gospel 3 – people Jesus met

27.05.2021

An alphabet collection of some of the people Jesus met, providing a family focus for…

Teaching of Jesus

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An Ash Cross

25.02.2021

An idea by Martyn Payne of the Barnabas Schools’ Team exploring cross ideas based on…

David Easter Honesty Lent The Cross

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An easy drama on 2 Corinthians 1:3-7

27.05.2021

A simple way of dramatising a reading for an all age service on Mothering Sunday.

Drama Mothering Sunday

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Angels everywhere

28.05.2021

An outline that can be used as part of a talk at an all-age service…

Advent Christmas

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Angels, Angels Everywhere - Talking about Christmas

25.02.2021

The theme is the role of the angels in the Christmas story – both their…

Advent Christmas Discussion Nativity Teaching of Jesus

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Art - Jesus and the money changers

25.02.2021

Using classic art to reflect on the story of Jesus using physical violence to ‘cleanse…

Art Courage Fairness Teaching of Jesus

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Ascension

28.05.2021

A children and families event to celebrate Ascension Day.

Ascension Games Storytelling

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Ascension Day – a presentation

28.05.2021

An idea on Ascension Day for a midweek group, school assembly or the all-age section…

Ascension Reflective

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Ascension Day: empty shoes – a presentation

28.05.2021

A presentation on Ascension Day, using different pairs of shoes.

Ascension Storytelling

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Ascension story and rhyme

28.05.2021

An outline to step into the events of Ascension Day including a simple rhyme.

Ascension Storytelling

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Babble - an assembly to introduce Pentecost

03.03.2021

This assembly idea provides an alternative introduction to the story of Pentecost. It uses Jenga…

Citizenship Pentecost Unity

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Barnabas - the Encouraging Apostle

24.02.2021

11th June is St Barnabas Day. His real name was Joseph and he came from…

Apostles Drama Friendship Saints Storytelling Unity

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Barnabas the encourager

28.05.2021

A reflective story about Barnabas in the style of Godly Play.

Apostles Reflective Storytelling

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