Jesus Taught Important Truths

Jesus' teaching was designed to help people understand how to live as Kingdom citizens. His teachings were often heavy, but that doesn't mean they were only for grown-ups. The activities listed below can help interpret some of the important teachings of Jesus for children. Jesus redefined how people should think about God's Kingdom. Among the many teaching events recorded in the Gospels, Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is perhaps the best known. Recorded in Matthew 5-7, the sermon is filled with many truths. These activities are related to topics Jesus addressed in this Sermon as well as other places in the Gospels.

The Prodigal Son Word Search

The prodigal son had a tough time, but his difficulties were of his own making. When he came to his senses and returned home, his father forgave him and welcomed him as his son. This word search puzzle challenges children to find 10 words associated with 10 elements in Jesus’ parable. This is a fun and educational activity!

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The Prodigal Son Jigsaw Puzzle

This jigsaw puzzle highlighting the parable of the prodigal son is a great reminder of the joy God has when a sinful individual repents and comes to Him in humility. God forgives! God loves! How to the 14 triangles fit together? In a way that reminds us of how wonderful God is!

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Jesus Taught Forgiveness Spot the Differences

Let your children try to find all 12 differences between these two pictures, both of which show a loving father running to welcome his wayward son home. Can you spot all the differences? Can your children? See who can find them all first!

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The Prodigal Son Word Tiles

These word tiles, properly placed, communicate an important truth highlighted in Jesus’ parable of the lost son: “The Father forgave his son.” God will forgive us as well when we come to him and are sorry for our sins. Use this activity to help your children learn about God’s love and forgiveness.

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The Lost Son Word Line Up

Unscramble 11 words in this puzzle called a word line up, and you will have discovered a 12th. Each one—especially the 12th—is an important element in Jesus’ parable of the lost son. Your children will love this activity!

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Jesus Taught About Giving Jigsaw Puzzle

Children learn about the poor widow who gave all she had to God as they work a jigsaw puzzle of her giving her gift at the temple.

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Jesus Taught About Giving Spot the Differences

Children learn about the poor widow who gave all she had to God as they spot minor differences between pictures of this woman’s giving her gift.

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The Cheerful Giver Word Search

By finding 12 key words in this word search puzzle, children learn about the poor widow who gave her all to God.

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Jesus Taught About Giving Hidden Pictures

Children learn about the poor widow who gave her last two mites to God by finding hidden images in a picture of the woman as she gave her money.

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