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Where Was Jesus? Crossword Puzzle

We don’t know much about Jesus’ childhood. We do know that when Jesus was 12, He and His family went to Jerusalem for the Passover festival. On the way home, Mary and Joseph noticed Jesus was missing and returned to look for Him. They found Jesus in the temple complex talking with the teachers there.…

God Gave Strength to Samson Word Search

In Judges 13–16, we learn that God had given Samson great strength which Samson used to defeat Israel’s enemies. If the Old Testament had a super hero, it would be Samson. But Samson’s strength came from the Lord, not his suit, or a specially evolved ability, or something from another planet. When Samson acted foolishly,…

God Guided Abraham Large Jigsaw Puzzle

The story of Abraham and Sarah traveling to a new land is a wonderful story of faith. In Genesis 12, God called Abraham (Abram) and told him to move from his homeland (Haran) to a new land (Canaan). This place would be far from his family and friends, but God promised He would bless Abraham…

Jesus Taught About Prayer Coded Words

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus took time to teach his disciples many things. One of the most important things he shared was a model prayer for them (and us) to follow in Matthew 6. Jesus did not want his followers to pray like the Pharisees prayed, showing off in order to be seen…

Joshua Explored the Promised Land Match Game

The time had come for the people of Israel to enter the promised land. God had delivered them from Egypt, given them His law at Sinai, and then brought them to the edge of the Promised Land. In Numbers 13, we learn that Moses appointed Joshua to head up an expedition of 12 scouts, including…

God Answered Hannah’s Prayer Spot the Differences

During the period of the Judges, Hannah desired to have a child. We learn about Hannah in 1 Samuel 1:10-20. She and her husband, Elkanah, went to worship and there Hannah prayed that God would give her a son. She promised that he would be dedicated to the Lord. God answered her prayer and she…

Jesus Healed a Woman with a Crooked Back Hidden Pictures Coloring Page

In Luke 13:10-17, Jesus healed a woman who had been bent over due to a severe back problem for 18 years. A synagogue leader was upset that Jesus had performed the miracle on the Sabbath, but Jesus corrected him, letting him know that it was right for Him to heal a “daughter of Abraham” when…

The Tower of Babel Large Jigsaw Puzzle

Not long after the flood (Gen. 6-8), people got together and decided to make a name for themselves by building a huge tower. We read about this “Tower of Babel” (Babylon) in Genesis 11. These efforts were driven by human pride and represented the growing determination of humanity to live on their own, apart from…

Mary and Martha Word Scramble

In Luke 10, we learn that Jesus stopped by for a visit with some of His friends, Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. While He was visiting in their home, Martha became flustered with all the hard work she needed to do in order to serve the crowd, because her sister, Mary, was simply sitting at Jesus’…

God Made a Promise to Abraham Coded Words

Abraham and Sarah were getting quite old and did not have any children of their own. But, like many husbands and wives, they wanted children! By this time, however, they were simply too old. “There’s no way Sarah could get pregnant at this point,” we might think. Nonetheless, God had a plan to raise up…

Jesus and the Children Jigsaw Puzzle

It can be easy for children to think that Jesus and church are mainly for adults. Does Jesus see the simple but real needs of a child? Does He welcome their prayers and hear their concerns? Of course He does, and this jigsaw puzzle, based on the story found in Mark 10:13-16, affirms that Jesus…

God Made A Promise to Noah Large Jigsaw Puzzle

In Genesis 8 and 9, God made one of His most important promises to Noah and to all the people of the earth. After destroying the earth with a great flood, Noah, his family, and the animals emerged from the ark, and Noah worshiped God. God then promised Noah He never again would destroy the…

Where Was Jesus? Word Search

The Bible doesn’t tell us much about Jesus’ childhood. We do know that when Jesus was 12, He and His family went to Jerusalem for the Passover festival. On the way home, Mary and Joseph noticed Jesus was missing from the group of people with whom they were traveling. They immediately returned to the city…

Memory Verse Flash Cards Set 2

Helping them memorize Scripture is one of most valuable things you can do with your kids and flash cards make it easier. This second set of memory verse flash cards includes selected verses from the Old Testament and several important stories or concepts kids need to know. When using flash cards, first talk about each…

Joseph and His Family Jigsaw Puzzle

The Book of Genesis dedicates a significant amount of space to one of the Patriarchs named Joseph. As a young man, Joseph had been sold into slavery by his brothers, but he remained faithful to God despite being treated unfairly. Eventually, he became an important leader in Egypt, where people were coming to get food.…

Jesus Taught About Forgiveness Match Game

In the story of the lost son (the Prodigal Son) Jesus taught about God’s forgiveness and the abundant love of our heavenly Father. The Father’s great forgiveness was born of His great love for His son, even though His son had been unfaithful and irresponsible. It’s really a story about God’s love for Israel even…

Shepherds Told About Jesus Jigsaw Puzzle

According to Luke 2:8-20, on the night of Jesus’ birth there were humble shepherds watching their sheep in the fields nearby Bethlehem. A host of angels suddenly appeared to these shepherds and told them of the Messiah’s birth. Excited, they went quickly to find the baby. They were anxious to see the King they had…

God Sent A Great Flood Large Jigsaw Puzzle

We first read about sin coming into the world in Genesis 3 when Adam and Eve ate the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. The chapters following that story reveal the pervasive and damaging impact of sin in the world. All this builds up to God providing a solution to…

Mary’s Story Match Game

Luke 1:26-56 tells us the Angel Gabriel appeared to a young woman named Mary. Gabriel announced that she would have a special baby—Jesus, the Messiah! This happened before Mary and Joseph were married and teaches that Jesus was special, not just because He was the Messiah, but because He was conceived miraculously by the power…

Shepherds Told About Jesus Coded Words

It was just another night in the fields for the shepherds we read about in Luke chapter 2, until the angels appeared and told them the Messiah had come as a baby and was nearby in Bethlehem. Like many Jews at that time, the shepherds were waiting for the Messiah and hoping He would come…

Gabriel Told About Jesus Word Search

The Gospels of Luke and Matthew are the only two Gospels that tell us anything about Jesus’ birth. Each of these two books give us a unique perspective on the Christmas events and help us understand important things that took place. In Luke 1:26-38, we read about the Angel Gabriel’s visit to Mary, the young…