"One of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice, glorified God, and fell down on his face at His feet, giving Him thanks." (Luke 17:15-16)

Quotes from the Lord's Word (selected quotes about Give Glory to God)

Teaching the Spiritual Concept (talking about Worship with children in the context of Thanksgiving)

Family Talks:

"What Shall I Render to the Lord?" by the Rev. Christopher R. J. Smith
"The Ten Lepers" by the Rev. Hugo Lj. Odhner
"Saying Thank You to the Lord" by the Rev. Kenneth Stroh

Projects and Activities:

Activities

Learning by Heart (PDF)
 A Child's Prayer of Thankfulness (PDF)
 Dramatizion: Stopping to Thank the Lord (ages 8-14) (PDF)
 Word Search: Thank You Lord for Everything (PDF)
 Thanksgiving Quotation Cards (ages 8 and up) (PDF)
 Thanksgiving Display - Thank You Lord (all ages) (PDF)


Projects

  With Grateful Hearts (ages 4-8) (PDF)
  Having Leprosy and Being Healed (ages 4-8) (PDF)
  Being Thankful for Home and the Word (ages 6-12) (PDF)
  O Give Thanks unto the Lord (ages 6-12)(PDF)
  The Lord Heals Ten Lepers (ages 8-12)(PDF)
  Color Poster: Bless the Lord, O My Soul (all ages) (PDF)

For more Projects see the Sunday School lessons and projects.

Coloring Pages

 Let Us Be Thankful (PDF)
 The Leper Who Thanked the Lord by Jacquie S. Bostock (PDF)
 One of the Ten Lepers Thanks the Lord by Marguerite L. Acton  (PDF)
 Ten Lepers Healed and One Gives Thanks (PDF)
 O Give Thanks by Robert Glenn (PDF)

Family Activities

Overview of Projects and Activities for Families (html)

 Overview of Projects and Activities for Families (PDF)


Sunday School:

 New Church Shepherd Lesson on Giving Glory to God (PDF)
(A multi-level Thanksgiving lesson with activities for all ages from preschool through highschool.)

 Songs:

 Chant Your Songs of Glad Thanksgiving (PDF)
 To Thee, O Jesus Christ, We Raise (PDF)
 O Give Thanks Unto the Lord  (PDF)
 O Lord of Life, the Truth, the Way (PDF)

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