CYP Template: Story star

Children & Youth

To use with 'Star trail' on p.7 and 'Star prayers' on p.8

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AAA Template: Emotion star

Worship Together

To use with 'Informal talk (A way for leaders to guide all ages through the reading)' on p. 9

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Explore and respond CYP

Children & Youth

Do, Make and Pray activities based on Matthew 2.1-12

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Active worship AAA

Worship Together

Activities based on Matthew 2.1-12

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Informal talk

Worship Together

A way for leaders to guide all ages through the reading

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Sermon ideas

Worship Together

Ideas for sermon preparation on Matthew 2.1-12

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Story CYP

Children & Youth

A story for children based on Matthew 2.1-12

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Open the Word CYP

Children & Youth

Matthew 2.1-12: Two ways to tell the story followed by ideas for discussion time

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With very young children

Worship Together Children & Youth

Play, and explore following the star 

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Present the Gospel

Worship Together

Reflections from the magi, Herod, a scribe and Joseph.

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To help the listener

Worship Together

The reader could use these words to provide some context to Matthew 2.1-12

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Bible notes CYP

Children & Youth

Matthew 2.1-12

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Prepare the space CYP

Children & Youth

Ideas for a focal point with children

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Children's talk

Worship Together

Ideas for an activity or short talk before children go to their own groups.

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Prepare the space AAA

Worship Together

Ideas for a focal point with adults and all ages

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Template: Cut-out figure

Children & Youth

To use with 'Just as I am' on p. 32

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