Prodigal son object lesson

Games to play when teaching about the parable of the Prodigal son, as found in Luke 15. A variety of games for different age groups and spaces.

Scripture: Luke 15: 11-32 Materials: Copy paper box, craft paper, party hats, stickers, labels with memory verse printed on them, graham crackers, Popsicle sticks, small plates, icing, markers/crayons, The Storybook Bible Memory Verse: “For

The prodigal son is a character in a parable or story Jesus told about the grace and forgiveness of our heavenly Father. These activities are about this parable.

The Return of the Prodigal Son - Do you know the Joker Tube / Stratosphere magic trick? It is a very easy trick, which enables you to tell many different Bible stories. It is so easy! In the video we demonstrate you how you can use the Joke Tube to tell the story of the prodigal son - We will also give a trustworthy link, where you can buy this trick for yourself. - Themes: The prodigal son, making decisions, asking forgiveness, making things right.

You can easily find object lessons on Faith, God's love, Salvation, Forgiveness...and many other subjects. However, when it comes to object lessons for parables, it's like searching for a sesame seed in a barrel of rice! So, I'm going to make things easier for you-- I've compiled 7 object lessons…

The students that were in class for this lesson were all at VBS this year when I taught The Prodigal Son. We used this lesson more as a review. They love filling in the lapbooks and seeing the goodies that I hand out for this lesson. Today's visual is The Prodigal Son feeding the pigs. I covered Ken up with brown fabric, painted 'dirt' on him and the pigs, and then cut the fabric edges to look ragged. Today's lesson is a parable that Jesus told the people. A parable is an earthly story with…

This post is for Day 2 of our Parables of Jesus VBS and The Prodigal Son is found in Luke 15:11-32. We are making everything ourselves. I will try to post as many of the ideas as I can. This post just has my classroom. I will start with the decorations I did for my classroom. We will have grades 1-4 in our room, and with so many kids, we take out all the tables and sit on the floor. And it also makes room for our review activity. This is most of a wall, and I needed it to the floor so I can…

Scripture Reference: Luke 15:11-32 Suggested Emphasis: God is happy when we say sorry and return to Him. Memory Verse: “But God is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to be lost. …

Lessons from the prodigal son that will change your life, keep you away from the wrong path of destruction and waste

This one-page printable includes color and black and white. Click here to download. This will work best printed on cardstock so graphics underneath won’t show but it will work if printed on paper. Cut above dotted line to separate the background from the son with money bag lift-the-flap. Cut around outside edges of the son with money leaving the top tab attached. Fold the tab on the dotted line and glue to the brackets on top on the back so it covers the son getting hugged by his father…