Christmas Activities for Kids

The Christmas holiday is a wonderful time for families when the kids are out of school and extended families are often together. But how can we keep kids entertained and aware of the real meaning of Christmas in ways that are fun and don't merely involve more screen time? Here are some Christmas activities for kids that you might find helpful!

Word Search for Joseph’s Story

Matthew wanted his readers to believe that Jesus was the promised Messiah of the Old Testament. So, in Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew recorded the true story of an angel appearing to Joseph (who was engaged to Mary) to reassure him and tell him to take Mary as his wife. The angel told Joseph that the baby…

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Shepherds Told About Jesus Puppets

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…

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Joseph’s Story Match Game

Matthew wanted his readers to believe that Jesus was the promised Messiah of the Old Testament. So, in Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew recorded the true story of an angel appearing to Joseph (who was engaged to Mary) to reassure him and tell him to take Mary as his wife. The angel told Joseph that the baby…

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Coded Words for Gabriel Told About Jesus

Coded Words for Gabriel Told About Jesus

This Coded Words for Gabriel Told About Jesus activity will underscore for kids the reality of the virgin conception and the truth that Jesus would become “the firstborn among many brothers” (Rom. 8:29). You can learn more about Gabriel’s visit to Mary here. You can also see a list of the types of free Bible activities we…

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The Shepherds Told About Jesus Coloring Page

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…

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Word Search for Mary’s Story

God had been orchestrating the events leading up to the birth of Jesus, the Messiah, since Genesis 3:15. 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…

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Jesus Is The Same Autumn Craft

The Bible clearly teaches that Jesus is God. He is Immanuel; God with us! (Matt. 1:23) As God, Jesus is eternal, sovereign, and unchanging. He is the same yesterday, today and forever. What an exciting truth for children to learn! Note: This free craft is also available as a downloadable PDF. Bible Story: Jesus: The…

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Hidden Pictures for Wise Men Told About Jesus

This Hidden Pictures for Wise Men Told About Jesus activity will help remind kids that Jesus was much more than the “king of the Jews.” Jesus was, and is, the Lord of all nations and all people! You can learn more about the Wise Men here. You can also see a list of the types of…

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Large Jigsaw Puzzle for Joshua Explored the Promised Land

The time had finally come for the People of Israel to enter the land God had promised to Abraham centuries earlier. God had delivered them from Egypt, formed them into a nation at Sinai, and then brought them to the edge of the Promised Land. In Numbers 13, we read that Moses appointed Joshua to…

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