Calming The Storm Coloring Page for Preschoolers

Last Wednesday during our circle time, we colored Jesus calming the storm, which made the kids giggle about the big waves. This Calming The Storm coloring page for preschool includes 6 fun images to color, perfect for a Sunday school lesson or at home. It's a free printable, so just grab it and share!

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About this Bible story

In Mark 4:39, Jesus calms a storm while on a boat with His disciples. He said, 'Quiet! Be still!' and the wind stopped. This story shows how powerful Jesus is, even over nature.

β€œQuiet! Be still!”

β€” Mark 4:39 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While your preschoolers color, ask them, 'What do you think the disciples felt during the storm?' Highlight how Jesus calmed the storm with His words, 'Quiet! Be still!' This could lead to a discussion on trusting Jesus. Set aside 20 minutes, and have crayons or washable markers ready for easy cleanup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can preschoolers handle these Calming The Storm pages on their own?+

Yes! These pages are free and easy to use. No signup is needed to download the PDF. They’re great for personal and classroom use, and the kids can enjoy coloring them independently with chunky crayons or markers.

What colors should my kids use for the stormy sea?+

Encourage your kids to use bright blues and greens for the waves. They might enjoy mixing colors to show the storm's intensity. It’s a fun way to let them express their creativity while learning about Jesus' calming power.

How does this story connect to Mark 4:39?+

The story of Jesus calming the storm directly relates to Mark 4:39, where He uses His powerful voice to bring peace. Discussing this while coloring helps kids understand trust in Jesus during scary times, making it a meaningful lesson.

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The kids will love coloring the Calming The Storm coloring page for preschool! I remember when my 5-year-old, Lily, was excited to color Jesus on the boat, surrounded by the big waves. It’s a perfect way to teach them about Jesus' power. During circle time, we discussed how sometimes we feel scared, just like the disciples did, and how we can trust Jesus. With images to color like the disciples in fear and Jesus calming the storm with His voice saying, 'Quiet! Be still!' (Mark 4:39), this will surely catch their attention. This printable is great for both church and home settings, and I can’t wait to see what colors they choose!