Sunday School Activities about Disciples

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Our Children's Worship Bulletins include pictures, mazes, codes and other puzzles based on Scripture passages and Bible stories from the Old Testament, the Gospels and the Epistles. Professionally-designed and reviewed for educational soundness, each bulletin is relevant, engaging and fun. Bulletins are available for ages 3-6 and 7-12.

Use bulletins to create exciting and meaningful classroom activities

This article includes two sample Sunday school activities about the disciples. Use one or both in your Sunday school class to encourage children to interact with one another as they solve the puzzles in the bulletin!

Sunday school activity about disciples for ages 3-6: Jesus said, "I have come to call sinners."

Activity Preparation:

• Print a bulletin for each child
• Have enough pencils for everyone
• Gather small prizes for the winning team

Activity Instructions:

1. Divide the class into teams of two or three children each.
2. Give each team a bulletin and a pencil.
3. Explain the instructions of this activity. "When I say, 'GO!' work together to find the seven differences between the two pictures of the "Jesus said, 'I have come to call sinners'" puzzle in your bulletin. The first team to correctly circle all seven differences wins."
4. Start the game with "GO!" and wait for a team to collectively finish their bulletins.
5. Check the winning team's work.
6. Distribute prizes to the first team to correctly solve the puzzle.
7. Read aloud John 1:35-42 to reinforce the lesson.

Sunday school activity about disciples for ages 7-12: What happened next?

Activity Preparation:

• Print a bulletin for each team
• Have enough pencils for everyone
• Gather small prizes for the winning team

Activity Instructions:

1. Divide the class into teams of two or three children each.
2. Give each team a bulletin and a pencil.
3. Explain the instructions for the game. "When I say, 'GO!' work together to solve the puzzle to learn what happened next. The first team to correctly finish the puzzle wins."
4. Start the game with "GO!" and wait for a team to finish.
5. Check the winning team's work.
6. Distribute prizes to the first team to correctly solve the puzzle.
7. Read aloud John 1:35-42 to review what happened next.

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