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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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A Christmas brainteaser

02.06.2021

A drama game useful for exploring the two sides of an argument or dilemma.

Christmas Games

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A Christmas triptych

26.05.2021

A triptych is a work of art that is divided into three sections. The following…

Advent Art Bible Carol service Christmas Craft

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A church year line

26.05.2021

This is a teaching activity to help people understand more the pattern of the church…

Advent Ascension Christmas Easter Epiphany Harvest Holy Week Lent Worship

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A selection of Christmas readings for children

26.05.2021

This idea contains a variety of readings and poems that could be read by children…

Advent Carol service Christingle Christmas Drama Worship

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A sheep's tale

26.05.2021

A retelling of the story of the shepherds’ visit to see the baby Jesus.

Bible Christmas Nativity Storytelling

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A shudder of angels

26.05.2021

A retelling of the shepherds’ story, in the context of security guards watching over a…

Bible Carol service Christmas Nativity Storytelling Worship

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Activities for the big surprise

26.05.2021

Are you looking for a new angle on the Christmas story? This idea suggests several…

Christmas Craft Games

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Advent – annunciation

26.05.2021

An assembly or all-age spot on the annunciation.

Annunciation Art Christmas

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Advent – annunciation 2

26.05.2021

A session on the annunciation for 8-11 year olds.

Annunciation Christmas Reflective

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Amos - judgement and justice

27.05.2021

This outline is part of a mini-series for Advent and explores the book of Amos…

Advent Christmas Reflective Storytelling

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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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Celebrate Christmas

02.06.2021

An outline for a short celebration at Christmas suitable for all-age worship, Messy Church, collective…

Christmas

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Christmas – light and dark sketch

02.06.2021

A one-person sketch on the theme of Jesus the light of the world.

Carol service Christmas Drama

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Christmas – new version of the Twelve Days of Christmas

02.06.2021

A rewording of a traditional carol for the Christmas season.

Christmas Music and mime

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Christmas – prayer

02.06.2021

A prayer idea on the theme of Christ the rescuer.

Christmas Prayer

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