Jonah vbs

This thread is for posting ideas and instructions for creating Jonah's "Whale." See more pictures of this project at https://www.rotation.org/topic/blow-up-whale-photos There have been many versions of "how-to" over the years. All essentially involved the same idea: Lots of plastic, packing tape, and a strong fan. The size depends upon your needs. There are different types and weights of black plastic that you can buy (look online or at your local construction supply store). The heavier…

Jonah and the whale …

Some of my favorite books, as a child, were the rhyming Bible stories by Arch Books. I still have quite a few of them, and pull them out once and a while to read to the children. They've held up remarkably well for 35 cent paperbacks, considering some of them were passed down to me from my older brother's collection, making them well over 40 years old. Today, I pulled out The Man Caught By A Fish by M. M. Brem, and illustrated by Jim Roberts. I love the way Roberts drew the fish in the…

Here we are singing our hearts out during our Vacation Bible School! Our theme was Jonah! Here is my class of 5 year olds.....in the belly of the whale! Sweet Anna and one of her sweet friends!

In this article When we look at Jonah in the Bible you will discover incredible life lessons that can be applied to our daily walk with God. You will see how this Jonah Bible study

Below are some pictures of activities I created. The whale was obviously from Jonah and the whale, or big fish. I took the 2 tables from my room and put them together. I used pool noddles to form the body and make it safe. When I do it again I will show what it looked like before I covered it. Right now I am working on making it something that I can use whenever, without having to buy all the supplies. The last one is from David and Goliath. It is hard to see but my sister traced my body and…

God called Jonah to preach repentance to the people of Ninevah, but Jonah didn’t want the people to repent, so he ran from God. But no one can run from God. Jonah was a reluctant prophet, but this dramatic story shows how God can accomplish His will in our lives even when we refuse to obey. God is powerful. God is patient. God is loving.