FREE Children's Ministry Lessons
Kids Bible lessons and ministry resources that teach from the New Testament book of Luke.
Lesson Title: The Parable of the Prodigal Son for Kids Bible Reference: Luke 15:11-32 Target Age Group: Preschool Learning Context: Children’s Church or Sunday School Target Time Frame: 1 ½ hour Gospel Connection: The story of the Prodigal Son teaches us that God’s ways are clearly not our own. When the young son returns home … Read more
In Luke 6:17-26 Jesus gives us the Beatitudes, teaching us to store up our treasures in Heaven and not on Earth. Younger children won’t understand all the blesseds and woes but they can understand that Jesus taught us the right way to act and interact with others and to store up our treasures in Heaven. … Read more
The Bible teaches us that we are to love everyone, even our enemies. For young children, and really everyone, the natural response is to respond to anger with anger. This lesson teaches children that they should do the opposite and love their enemies instead of hate them. Lesson Title: Love Your Enemies Bible Reference: Luke … Read more
There are many ways that we might use (and/or abuse) the term “love” in today’s culture…we say we love God, sure…but we also love our families, or our favorite sports teams, or pizza! As we prepare for Easter and begin the Lenten season, we think about how much God loves us and we love Him. … Read more
The Trinity can be a difficult concept for anyone to grasp, but it is especially tough for youngsters who tend to be quite literal-minded. The transfiguration of Jesus offers a glimpse of the Trinity, as well as a wild display of God’s glory and confirmation of who Christ is. Needless to say, nothing is simple … Read more
Jesus was both fully a man and fully God. When Satan tempted Him the desire to give into temptation was there but He withstood the temptation because of His divine nature. Jesus, our God, knows how it feels to be tempted and we can find comfort in knowing that He can relate to our struggles. … Read more
“What Next? Christ’s Post-Resurrection Appearances and Ascension” Sunday School Lesson from Luke 24, John 20, Acts 1 It is critical, of course, to study the work and death of Jesus. But all of that is rather meaningless if Christ did not also rise again as He promised. Then what? Following the events of Easter, Jesus … Read more
This free coloring page is based on the Gospel of Luke. It’s one part of our series of illustrations for each individual book of the Bible. Click here to download the print friendly PDF version. We’ve also uploaded the image in JPEG format. The illustration shows two fishing boats along a sea shore with a man reaching … Read more
Download this free coloring page when teaching about when Jesus was a child. We know from Luke 2:41-52 that Jesus and his family visited the temple when he was still just a child. Click on the image above to download this printable coloring sheet in PDF format, we’ve also uploaded a JPEG version if you … Read more
This free lesson plan is based on the events of Luke 17 when Jesus healed 10 men of leprosy. It highlights the theme of thankfulness to God, especially for the mercy Jesus shows for us. Children will learn that we should always say “thank you” to God for his kindness. Lesson Title:Â Â Saying Thank You … Read more