Parable of the prodigal son activities

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.

This continues our series learning about Jesus. This is week 11 in the fourth quarter of a year of Preschool Bible Study that I assist with on Wednesday evening. This lesson is about the Prodigal Son and is so fun for the kids! Jesus told stories to help the people understand more about Him and heaven. We are going to learn about a story He told called a parable. This lesson is found in Luke 15:11-32. Jesus began the parable about a man that had 2 sons. The youngest son said he wanted his…

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 continues our series learning about Jesus. This is week 11 in the fourth quarter of a year of Preschool Bible Study that I assist wi...

Prodigal Son Archives - Children's Bible Activities | Sunday School Activities for Kids

This is a super easy craft to create! There are easy to follow directions and color and black & white options included. The accordion shows what Jesus was saying when He told the parable of the prodigal son. The son took the inheritance money, then he wasted the money until it was gone, then he fed the pigs, and finally went back home where his father welcomed him home. The pig looks best if cut out, but this can be cut on the dotted lines to the edge of the paper and used as is. This…

This free, printable coded words activity is based on Luke 15:11-31. Great in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or Sunday School. Click here!

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. …

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…

VERSES: Luke 15:11-32 MEMORY VERSE: Luke 15:17 "And when he came to himself..." BOOK TO REMEMBER: 1 Kings Write "1 Kings" on small slips of paper, so the students may memorize another book of the Old Testament at home. PRAYER: Pray that we will stay in God's loving family and be protected and cared for. God loves us; let us show our love to Him by doing His commandments. SPECIAL SONG: Read, Read Every Day (see February 2014 - Songs We Sing In Bible Class #1 on this blog. Click on orange…