Jerusalem Bible Coloring Page for Kids

Last Sunday, my 7-year-old colored a scene from Jerusalem that sparked curiosity about its history. This Jerusalem Bible coloring page for kids features 6 images to help children learn and engage with the Bible story during Sunday school. It's a free printable that’s perfect for classroom use!

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About this Bible story

In Psalm 122:6, we’re reminded to 'Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.' This coloring page brings the story to life, showing kids the beauty of Jerusalem and its significance in the Bible.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.

Psalm 122:6 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While coloring, ask your kids, 'What does peace mean to you?' Highlight the moment in Psalm 122:6 where we’re called to pray for Jerusalem's peace. This could lead to a fruitful discussion. You’ll need crayons or colored pencils, and this activity could take about 30 minutes, perfect for a Sunday school session!

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Jerusalem Bible coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These coloring pages are completely free, with no signup required. You can easily download them as a PDF and print as many copies as needed for your classroom or church activities.

How can I explain Jerusalem's importance while my class colors?+

While kids are coloring, ask them what they know about Jerusalem. You can highlight its significance as the holy city for so many and share why we pray for its peace. Encourage them to think about what peace means in their lives.

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

This coloring page connects beautifully with Psalm 122:6, which encourages prayer for peace. As kids color, remind them of the importance of peace in their lives and communities, linking it back to the story of Jerusalem’s significance in the Bible.

More about these Bible coloring pages

Last week, my kids and I sat around the kitchen table coloring these pages together. My youngest, just 5, was fascinated by the city of Jerusalem and asked, 'Why do we pray for its peace?' It was a great opportunity to talk about Psalm 122:6, where it says to 'Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.' The six images include beautiful depictions of Jerusalem's landmarks, making it easier for kids to visualize and connect with the story. Each coloring page is simple enough for younger kids, yet detailed enough to engage older ones. My 9-year-old loved coloring the intricate designs while I explained the importance of Jerusalem in our faith. These pages are perfect for Sunday school lessons, allowing kids to express their creativity while learning about the Bible stories associated with this sacred city.