Mary Visited Elizabeth

God had been orchestrating the events leading up to the birth of Jesus, the Messiah, since Genesis 3:15. John the Baptist was part of God's great plan of redemption and restoration. When Mary visited Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, God confirmed for these important women that He was in control. These Bible activities are about this event.

Mary’s Story Hour A Lesson Plan

Every lesson from God’s Unfolding Story for Older Preschoolers includes two lesson plans (Hour A and Hour B). This is the Hour A lesson plan for Mary’s Story (OT04L2HA). It includes the Hour A lesson plan and the needed reproducibles for that plan. Click on the Get Activity button below to view and/or download the lesson…

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Mary the Mother of Jesus Story Illustration

When Mary learned that she would become the mother of Jesus, her world was turned upside down. This Mary the Mother of Jesus Story Illustration will help kids learn that we should gladly accept the roles God has for us.

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Gabriel Told About Jesus Bible Craft

This Bible craft gives the “bottom line” of Gabriel’s visit to Mary. “Mary will be the mother of Jesus.” This was an important message, not just for Mary, but for everyone today as well. God’s Son was coming into the world! Mary would be his mother, but His Father was God!

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Mary’s Story Bible Craft

This simple Christmas angel craft, based on Luke 1:26-56, will help kids learn about the story of the angel visiting Mary and remind children of the special heavenly announcement Mary received about baby Jesus. It’s a great craft for helping teach the Christmas story.

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Matthew 1:21 Write the Bible Phrase Worksheet

This Write the Bible Phrase Worksheet calls for kids to write, “You will name the baby Jesus.” This is an adaptation of Matthew 1:21 and will help children remember the importance of Jesus’ name.

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Luke 1:31 Write the Bible Phrase Worksheet

This Write the Bible Phrase Worksheet calls for kids to write, “Mary will be the mother of Jesus.” This is an adaptation of Luke 1:31 and will help children remember the importance of Mary in the story of Jesus’ birth.

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Gabriel Said Jesus Would Be the Messiah Sermon Picture

This free, printable sermon picture, based on Luke 1:35, can help teach kids that Jesus is the promised Messiah and Savior of the Old Testament. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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