Healing the Leper Coloring Page for Sunday School

Last Sunday during class, my third graders loved the healing the leper coloring page. This free printable features six images depicting the leper's healing. It's perfect for Sunday school lessons, allowing kids to engage with the story while coloring.

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About this Bible story

In Matthew 8:3, Jesus healed a man with leprosy. He touched him and said, 'Be clean!' This act showed compassion and the power of faith. The story reminds us that Jesus cares for everyone, no matter their condition.

Be clean!

Matthew 8:3 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While coloring, ask your students why they think Jesus chose to heal the leper. Highlight the moment when Jesus touched him, showing no fear of his illness. Use crayons and colored pencils, and consider a follow-up activity where kids can share their own stories of kindness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Healing Leper coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes, these coloring pages are free to download, with no signup required. You can easily print them as a PDF for personal or classroom use. They’re perfect for enhancing your Sunday school binder!

Can my kids use these Healing Leper pages to learn about kindness?+

Absolutely! As the kids color, they can discuss ways to show kindness to others, just like Jesus did with the leper. It’s a great opportunity to connect the lesson with their lives while using crayons and colored pencils.

How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+

Incorporate the coloring pages during your lesson on healing and compassion. Discuss Matthew 8:3 and how Jesus' actions teach us about love and acceptance. Ask the kids how they can show kindness to others, reinforcing the story's message.

More about these Bible coloring pages

The healing the leper story in Matthew reminds us how Jesus showed mercy. One of my favorite moments is when the leper approaches Jesus, asking for healing. The kids love coloring that part, especially when they get to see Jesus' loving response. The page features images of the leper, Jesus, and the healing act, helping kids visualize the story. As they color, they can reflect on how Jesus said, 'Be clean!' (Matthew 8:3). I usually bring out markers and crayons to keep things lively in class. Last quarter, we spent time discussing how we can show kindness, just like Jesus. This lesson is always a hit with my students.