Seasonal Ministry Resources for Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn) Seasons
The different seasons of the year can be times for special seasonal events and provide opportunity for change in decor.
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General
Year-Round Seasonal & Holiday Ministry Resources
Articles:
- Follow-up after a church holiday outreach event: speed dating or relationship building?
- Holidays and the Church - effects on church life & tips
- How To Teach About Religious Holidays
- Jesus Isn't Holiday Folklore
Books with Ideas for Seasonal Ministry & Holidays:
- Bible Crafts for all Seasons by Cook Communications Ministries
- Big Book of Holiday and Bible Celebrations: 30 Ready-to-Use Bible Lessons for 6 to 12 by Gospel Light
- Fresh Ideas: Holidays and Special Events by Jim Burns - for teens
- Holiday Extravaganza: Creative Holiday Teaching Ideas by Tina Houser - for kids in early and upper elementary grades
- Holiday Skits by Gospel Light
- Seasonal Pageants and Skits by Susan Parsons
- Seasonal Specials for Children's Ministry: All-New Ideas for 13 Holidays by Group Publishing
- The Year-Round Book of Sermon Ideas, Stories, and Quotes by Stan Toler, Elmer L. Towns
- The Year-Round Church Event Book by Stan Toler, Elmer L. Towns
Resources for Seasonal Bulletin Boards:
Autumn
Ministry Resources for Autumn, the Fall Season
Bulletins for Fall:
- A Time For Everything (Ecclesiastes 3:1 Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- Fall Welcome Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- Praise God, Autumn Scene Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- Rejoice Evermore Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- More Autumn Bulletins
Bulletin Boards for Autumn:
- Article with Ideas - Seasonal Bulletin Boards: Autumn
- Book with Ideas - Fall Bulletin Boards
- Book with Ideas - Creative Ministry Bulletin Boards - Fall
- Book with Ideas - Interactive Bible Bulletin Boards: Fall
- More Fall Bulletin Board Sets
Decorations for the Fall Season:
Offering Envelopes:
- My Tithe (Leviticus 27:30) Offering Envelopes (pkg. of 100)
- Sing, Give Thanks, Remember (Psalm 30:4, KJV) Offering Envelopes (pkg. of 100)
- Wheat Fields Envelopes (pkg. of 100)
Outreach:
- Zoofari: Where God Is Wild About You Fall Fest by Group Publishing
Misc:
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Winter
Ministry Resources for the Winter Season
Bulletins for Winter:
- Blessed Be The Name Of God (Daniel 2:20-21 KJV) Snowflake Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- The Word Stands Forever (Isaiah 40:8) Wintery Scene Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- White As Snow (Isaiah 1:18, NIV) Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- Reflect (Philippians 4:8) Winter Scenes Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- More Winter Bulletins
Bulletin Boards for Winter:
- Article with Ideas - Seasonal Bulletin Boards: Winter
- Book with Ideas - Creative Ministry Bulletin Boards - Winter
- Book with Ideas - Interactive Bible Bulletin Boards: Winter
- Book with Ideas - Winter Bulletin Boards
- Snow Pals Bulletin Board Set
- Winter Mini Bulletin Board Set
Decorations for Winter:
- Border Trim, Cut-outs, Accents
- Snow & Ice Trimmer
- Snowflakes Cut-Outs
- Snowflake Window Clings
- Winter Scene Insta-View
Misc:
You Might Also Be Interested in Resources for These Winter Holidays:
Spring
Ministry Resources for the Spring Season
Bulletins for Spring:
- Every Thing Beautiful (Ecclesiastes 3:11) Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- I Will Give Thanks (2 Samuel 22:50, KJV) Bulletins (pkg. of 100)
- I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills... Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- Truth Shall Spring Out of the Earth (Psalm 85:11) Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- Earth Is Full of the Goodness (Psalm 33:5) Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- More Spring Bulletins
Bulletin Boards for Spring:
- Article with Ideas - Seasonal Bulletin Boards: Spring
- Book with Ideas - Creative Ministry Bulletin Boards - Spring
- Book with Ideas - Interactive Bible Bulletin Boards: Spring
- Book with Ideas - Spring Bulletin Boards
- Spring Mini Bulletin Board Set
- Spring Things Bulletin Board Set
Decorations:
Misc:
- Spring Stickers - Flowers, Butterflies, Ladybugs, etc.
- Worship Bulletins for Kids: Spring and Summer - for ages 3-6 and 7-12, reproducible book
You Might Also Be Interested in Resources for These Spring Holidays:
Summer
Ministry Resources for Summer
Articles:
- 3 Ideas to Prepare Your Small-Group Ministry for Summer
- 5 Major Tips for Your Summer Outreach Programs (geared to children's ministry)
- 5 Ways Small Groups Can Handle Summer
- 7 Summer Staffing Solutions
- 24 Wet and Wild Summer Ideas for Children’s Ministry
- Eighteen Ideas for Summer Church Fun
- How To Help Your Church Overcome A Slump In Summer Offerings
- How to Make the Most of the Summer with Your Kids
- Summer Arts and Crafts
- Sunday School During Summer Months
- Teacher Training Over the Summer Months
- Ten Ideas for Summer Outreach - Simple acts of kindness to open the door for conversation
- What Should Small Groups Do Over the Summer?
- Will the Summer Slump Lead to a Frazzled Fall?
- Your Summer Success Path
Bulletins for Summer:
- I Have Come As A Light (John 12:46) Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- Manifold Are Thy Works (Psalm 104:24 Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- Rejoice "Make a joyful noise ..." Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- Show Forth the Praises of Him (1 Peter 2:9 Bulletin (pkg. of 100)
- More Summer Bulletins
Bulletin Boards for Summer:
- Article with Ideas - Seasonal Bulletin Boards: Summer
- Book with Ideas - Summer Bulletin Boards
- Book with Ideas - Interactive Summer Bulletin Boards
- Book with Ideas - Creative Ministry Bulletin Boards - Summer
- Butterflies Cut-outs
- Sun Cut-outs
- Sun and Rainbow Cut-outs
Misc:
- First Place 4 Health: Healthy Summer Living - 6 Week Bible Study by Gospel Light
- Special Events Ideas for Youth Groups by Youth Specialties
- Stickers with Bees
- Stickers with Butterflies
- Stickers with Frogs
- Stickers the Sun
- Worship Bulletins for Kids: Spring and Summer - for ages 3-6 and 7-12, reproducible book
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May God guide you in making the most of the opportunities each season brings. Use these seasonal ministry resources for ideas but remember, no matter what the time of year may be, to always keep the focus on the Lord.