Bible Lesson Activities about The Early Church

Luke's account of the birth and early growth of the Church is known in the Bible as "The Acts of the Apostles." This is a very important chapter in God's unfolding story. In the Bible lesson activities below, children are given opportunity to engage in fun projects while learning about actual events that occurred in the early church.

Stephen Served and Preached Story Summary

In Acts 6 & 7, we learn about Stephen and his service in the early church. Stephen was one of the first deacons (servants) and was the first martyr. His story will help kids understand that faith has a cost but the presence of Jesus always gives courage.

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People in the Church Taught About Jesus Match Game

The story of Tabitha’s coming back to life in Acts 9:36-43 emphasizes among other things how important it is for God’s people to show love to one another. This match game will help your kids become familiar with the story—and the lessons in love that it has for believers today.

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People in the Church Loved One Another Word Scramble

Your kids will have a great deal of fun working this word scramble puzzle based on the story of God’s using Peter to bring Tabitha, or Dorcas, back to life.

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People In The Church Loved One Another Word Tiles

“God wants me to love others.” This word tiles exercise drives home this important point. Give your children a chance to do this fun Bible activity!

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People in the Church Loved One Another Spot the Differences

Let your kids try to find the 13 differences that exist between these two images of Peter and Tabitha immediately after Tabitha was restored to life.

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The People In The Church Loved One Another Word Search

This wordsearch puzzle is a great Bible activity! Let your kids find all ten of these words, each one of which relates to the story of Tabitha’s being restored to life in Acts 9:36-43.

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Paul and His Friends Taught About Jesus Crossword Puzzle

Give your kids an opportunity to work this fun crossword puzzle based on the Bible story about Paul’s friendship and partnership with Aquila and Priscilla.

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Paul and His Friends Taught About Jesus Jigsaw Puzzle

This 10-piece jigsaw puzzle presents a picture of Paul, Aquila, and Priscilla working together making tents. As your children work this puzzle, you can talk with them about how these three members of the early church also worked together to share the good news of Jesus Christ with others.

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People in the Church Taught About Jesus Puppet Activity

These puppets will give your kids a chance to role play the parts of Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila—tentmakers and evangelists. This is a fun and educational Bible activity!

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