There might be a story about a group of children at the Pioneer Memorial Church who volunteered to help clean up the churchyard. They found a little injured bird during the clean - up. Instead of ignoring it, they took it to the church pastor who knew how to care for it. Their kindness towards the bird was an example of how they were taught to care for all of God's creations in the church.
Sure. There could be a story where a child at the Pioneer Memorial Church noticed a new family that was having a hard time fitting in. The kind child befriended the new kids, shared toys and invited them to sit with his family during the service. This simple act of kindness made the new family feel welcome and part of the church community.
There might be a story about a special event at the Pioneer Memorial Church for children. Say, a Christmas celebration where all the kids prepared a play. They made their own costumes from simple materials and through this, learned the true meaning of Christmas. The story could emphasize the community spirit and the role of the church in bringing joy to the children.
One Memorial Day story for children could be about a little boy named Tommy. Tommy's grandfather was a war veteran. On Memorial Day, Tommy's family went to the cemetery to place flowers on the graves of soldiers. Tommy's grandfather told him stories of his comrades who sacrificed their lives. He talked about how they were brave and fought for freedom. Tommy learned that Memorial Day was a time to remember and be grateful for those heroes.
Yes. There was a man named Wesley Autrey. One day, he was waiting for a subway train in New York. A young man had a seizure and fell onto the tracks. Autrey immediately jumped down to save him. He held the man in a trough between the tracks as a train passed over them. His act of kindness saved a life.
One funny story is about a little boy in church. He saw the collection plate being passed around and thought it was a game. So when it came to him, he put in his favorite toy car, saying he wanted to give his best to God. Everyone had a good laugh.
The parable of the lost sheep is also a wonderful 'church children's story'. Jesus told about a shepherd who had 100 sheep and one got lost. The shepherd left the 99 and went to search for the lost one. When he found it, he was very happy. This story shows that every single person, like that lost sheep, is important to God.
Another traditional story could be about a family in the church who was going through a tough time during Thanksgiving. But they still found reasons to be thankful. They shared their meager meal with a stranger who was passing by, and in return, they received unexpected blessings. This story shows that even in difficult times, we can find things to be thankful for.
Sure. There was a man named Dick who volunteered at a local shelter. He would spend his weekends cooking meals for the homeless people there. His kindness knew no bounds as he also used to collect warm clothes and blankets for them during the cold winter months.
Sure. One story is about a young Mormon pioneer child who had to walk long distances during the journey. This child was given the task of carrying a small family heirloom, a locket. Despite the hardships of the journey, the child protected that locket all the way and it became a symbol of hope and family connection for the whole family during those tough times.
Sure. There was a little boy who found a lost dog. Instead of ignoring it, he took the dog home, fed it and made a poster to find its owner. His kindness led to the dog being reunited with its grateful owner, and the boy made a new friend in the process.
There is a story of a waitress in a diner. On Christmas Day, she served a family who seemed a bit down. She found out they were struggling financially. Instead of just serving them, she paid for their meal out of her own tips. The family was extremely grateful. This simple act of kindness is a great example of the Christmas spirit, where people go out of their way to help others during the holiday season.