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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An alphabet gospel 1 – things Jesus said

27.05.2021

An alphabet collection of some of the things Jesus said, providing a family focus for…

Teaching of Jesus

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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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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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Beatitudes

28.05.2021

A way-in to talking about how things are in God’s amazing kingdom, with links to…

Craft Teaching of Jesus

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Beatitudes with attitude

28.05.2021

A simple drama game to introduce the teaching of Jesus’ sermon on the mount.

Drama Games Teaching of Jesus

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Celebrate Harvest

02.06.2021

This is an idea for a short act of worship for all ages at Harvest…

Harvest Parables Prayer Storytelling Teaching of Jesus

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Celebrate Holy Week

02.06.2021

The last parable that Jesus used about ‘the rejected stone’ perhaps sums up Holy Week…

Holy Week Parables Teaching of Jesus

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Celebrate the last supper

02.06.2021

This simple outline offers a lively way to tell one incident from the last supper…

Holy Week Storytelling Teaching of Jesus

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Celebrating one in a hundred

02.06.2021

The parable of the lost sheep is possibly one of Jesus’ best-known stories. This outline…

Parables Storytelling Teaching of Jesus

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Christian Prayer - What helps people pray?

25.02.2021

The following outline looks at different ways of praying within the Christian tradition.

Teaching of Jesus

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Churches and children

26.02.2021

An RE lesson exploring what church can mean for children in different parts of the…

Geography Places of worship Teaching of Jesus

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Dracula: darkness afraid of the light

27.02.2021

An idea for collective worship that uses a famous horror story to explain how Christians…

Compassion Discussion Halloween Literacy PSE/PSHE Teaching of Jesus

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Epiphany – the wedding at Cana

04.06.2021

The third of a series of three sessions to pick up the three events we…

Craft Drama Epiphany Miracles Prayer Teaching of Jesus

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Exploring friendship using Bible stories 6: the parable of the unforgiving servant

01.03.2021

A lesson outline exploring the parable of the unforgiving servant with some practical suggestions as…

Drama Forgiveness Friendship Storytelling Teaching of Jesus

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