New Lesson Plan for leaders of Children and Youth Ministry
/As the seasons change and daylight recedes, this may have us reflecting on our relationship to both the dark and the light. We created a lesson plan for children, youth and family ministry leaders to support this theme.
SAMPLE: Lesson Plan: “From Darkness to Light”
Theme: Darkness and Light Age Range: 5–15 years (with adaptable sections)
Setting: Sunday School / Youth Group Duration: ~60 minutes
Focus: Understanding light and darkness in Scripture and life — as symbols of hope, change, awareness, and God’s presence.
Pedagogical Approach: Inclusive, critical-thinking-based, creative, and affirming of diverse perspectives. Theological Orientation: (drawing from liberation, ecological, feminist, and contemplative theologies).
Download full printable lesson plan HERE




