Theological Aim: To teach the children how Jesus showed his love for us.
Props: Enough sheets of Red Paper and Children's Scissors for each child. Extra paper for mistakes. Cut out hearts with crosses for each child, hand these out afterwards in exchange for their cut out hearts.
Explanation: Fold the red sheet of paper in half. On the folded end cut out half the shape of a heart. When unfolded a regular shaped heart should be the result. Now fold the heart along the same line and cut half the shape of a cross. You should have a hole in the heart in the shape of a cross.
Lesson: Today is a very special day, does any body know what today is? (Valentine's Day) And what happens on Valentine's Day? (Response) That's right. What did you do this we…