Below is a collection of links to resources which are very useful for websites, presentations, newsletters, lessons etc.   Some of these are specifically Christian websites but please  note that Glenvarna Christian Centre does not necessarily support the values and/or beliefs conveyed  in  the websites listed below and is NOT responsible for their content, advertisements and linked material.  

GLENVARNA CHRISTIAN CENTRE, NEWTOWNABBEY, NORTHERN IRELAND
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    free photographs
   

 

http://www.imagebank.org.uk

Lovely free collection - mainly for use in worship. All the header images (except dove) from here. Used for that purpose by special permission. 
   

HEARTLIGHT

 

http://www.heartlight.org

Resources for Christian living.  'Heart Gallery' has  hundreds of images illustrating scripture. PowerPoint backgrounds.

   
FreeStockPhotos.com

http://www.freestockphotos.com  
 

Free photos for personal or commercial use. Includes categories such as Israel & early Christian. Some great sky / weather images.
   

 

 

 

http://www.christianphotos.net/

A great free resource for  Christian webmasters and designers.  Has many excellent scenery and people images.
   
eBibleTeacher.com http://www.ebibleteacher.com/backgrnd.html
  Free ppt backgrounds & templates for worship and presentations. Also has maps, photos of Bible places & objects; Sunday school lesson material.
   

http://www.cepolina.com/freephoto

Over 8000 free photos. Some particularly useful 'water'  images and more unusual 'people' photos.
   

Free Digital Photos

 http://freedigitalphotos.net
  Thousands of royalty free photos for websites, email, newspapers, magazines & presentations etc.
   

http://www.freephotos.se/

A site sharing over a thousand photos from personal collections. 
   
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  free Christian wallpaper
   

 

 

http://wallpaper.pair.com/scenic/index.html

Free Christian wallpaper.  Categories include Jesus, scenery, people, animals and texture.
   
http://www.gopraise.net/
  Free Christian wallpaper and Powerpoint backgrounds. Some clipart.
   

 

 

http://www.edenpics.com/

A lovely collection of free nature wallpapers and pictures.
   
Christian Pics http://www.christian-pics.com/index.php
  A small but very nice collection of free desktop pictures for single personal use.  Categories include landscape, sun & sky, flowers, forests & waters.
   
WALLPAPER4GOD

http://wallpaper4god.com/

More free Christian wallpaper and desktop backgrounds.
   
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   free clipart / graphics
   

 

 

 

http://clipart.christiansunite.com/

Christian Clipart images  free for your use on web sites, newsletters, church bulletins.  Categories include doves, children, Bibles, churches, prayer, angels, cross, baptism ... 
   

http://timshen.truepath.com/christian/christian.htm 

Some lovely animated and non-animated gifs. Includes Bible characters, doves, crosses and missions. Miscellaneous section has a few of those rare free spiritual warfare animations!
   

http://www.hisimage.org/

Nice collection of free graphics / sets for webpages. Desktop wallpaper & backgrounds.
   

 

 

http://www.fci.crossnet.se/index.html

Scripture images and inspiring messages in poster style. 
   

ChristianGraphicDesign.com

 http://christiangraphicdesign.com/
  Christian graphics, web graphics, flash movies, screensavers, wallpaper and more.
   

 

 

 

http://www.cc-art.com 

'Bible Picture Gallery': clipart, line drawings and paintings; Christian art in both traditional & cartoon style.  200 free images but larger collection available for a small fee.

   

eDigg.com CLIPART 

 

http://clipart.edigg.com/

Excellent free clipart site with an extremely useful selection in many different categories including Christian, wedding, music, people, holidays and occasions. 
   

 Arthur's Free Clipart 

 

http://www.arthursclipart.org/index.html

Free for non-commercial use.  Useful sections on children, sports, occupations and various animals. 
 

 
  freeclipartnow

http://www.freeclipartnow.com/

Huge database with over 21,000 public domain clipart images.
   
THE GRAPHICS DUMP

http://www.bignosebird.com/gallery.shtml

Free buttons, bullets, lines & icons.
   
 INFOSERVEMEDIA http://www.infoservemedia.com/design/resources/
  Free to use on any personal, commercial, or non-profit website. Useful collection of icons & other clipart.
   

http://www.appleanimation.com

Lots of free animation not found in other collections.  
   

http://www.fg-a.com/gifs.html

Free animated gifs, clipart, backgrounds and more. 
   

http://www.animationgold.com 

Free collection of animation and clip art.  
   

http://www.3danimatedtext.com/

Free animated text gifs to use on website or blog.
   

 

 

 

http://cooltext.com/

A useful free generator to create buttons and logos in various styles / textures.  Used to create 'Resources' title above.
   
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children's ministry
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Creative ministry resources for kids. Sunday school lessons, crafts, activities, object lessons, stories, drama skits, games ... 

http://children.calvarychapel.com/site/curriculum

http://www.kirkofkildaire.org/quest/contents.html

http://www.applesaucekids.com/

http://www.ebibleteacher.com/children/

http://www.kidssundayschool.com/ 
  Free Children's Bible Stories to download (contemporary drama / video stories). Printable Read-along Story Sheets, Parents' Help Notes...
  http://www.biblestoryzone.co.uk
   
COLOURING  

PapaJan Bible Coloring pages

KidsCorner Bible Coloring pages

Sermons4kids Coloring Pages

Bible Story Coloring Pages
PUZZLES / WORKSHEETS  
   

 

 

Create your own activity pages  Simple to use free online puzzlemaker.  Make and print customized word search, criss-cross, maths puzzles and more, using your own word lists.  (Also available to buy on CD.)

Free anagram maker  Make your own jumbled word puzzles for the kids with this anagram maker.

Bible Activity Worksheets  Useful selection from both the Old and New Testament.  Includes code puzzles, criss-cross (crosswords)  wordsearches and  missing word activities.  Answers provided.
   
  drama
 

 

http://www.beau.lib.la.us/~vickir/drama/ Useful collection of plays and skits.

http://www.dave-marsh.com/all.htm  Over 80 Christian dramas: relevant, short, easy to memorize.

http://www.dramatix.org.nz/archive   Large archive which includes Bible Stories, Christian Walk, Children’s Scripts.

http://www.nailscars.com/drama/   Small collection of contemporary skits.

http://www.actsone.org/Christmas.html  Full length scripts and short sketches, including Christmas section.
 
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http://clipart.christiansunite.com/Christmas_Clipart/

Free Christmas clipart including nativity scenes and biblical characters as well as reindeer, gifts ...
   

http://www.hellasmultimedia.com

A very well-categorized  free  Christmas clipart selection which includes animated greetings, snowmen, borders, lines ...
   
Glenvarna Christian Centre Church Newtownabbey

http://www.godslamb.net/wonder/wonder.html

Nice collection of graphics & Christmas sets.
   

 freeclipartnow

http://www.freeclipartnow.com/holidays/christmas/ 

Public domain clipart graphics for presentations, web pages, documents, emails.  Traditional religious scenes as well as carollers, snowmen, ornaments ...
   
Glenvarna Christian Centre Church Newtownabbey  

http://clipart.edigg.com/Christmas_Clipart/

Excellent selection of free clipart with many different categories.

   

 

 

 

http://holidays.kaboose.com/xmas-clip1.html

Free Christmas clipart, printables and ideas.
Christmas Carols

http://www.carols.org.uk/

Lyrics for most popular Carols
   
 ~Christmas Lyrics ~

http://www.christmas-lyrics.org

Lyrics for Carols and other Christmas songs.
   
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  cartoons 
   

www.reverendfun.com

http://www.reverendfun.com/  

Reverend Fun cartoons are available free for online & visual presentation subject to meeting guidelines.  

 

 
Christian Cartoons (dot) Com

http://www.christiancartoons.com/

"The Christian Cartoon and Comics Showcase and Resource Center."
   
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  Christian e-cards
free inspirational e-cards    

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

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