Mary and Martha Coloring Page for Kids
Last Wednesday, my kids colored a Mary and Martha scene during our lesson on Luke 10. With 6 images to choose from, they loved bringing the story to life! This free printable is perfect for Sunday school or any church activity.
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Mary Helping in the Kitchen
Mary is busy in the kitchen stirring a pot, surrounded by simple kitchen items, while Martha looks on with a smile.
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Martha Welcoming Jesus
Martha joyfully opens the door to welcome Jesus, who stands with a friendly smile, holding a small basket.
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Jesus Teaching in the Living Room
Jesus sits on a simple mat, teaching Mary and Martha, who listen intently, with scrolls and simple furniture nearby.
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Martha Busy with Chores
Martha is bustling around the room carrying dishes while looking slightly overwhelmed, with Jesus and Mary in the background.
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Mary Listening to Jesus
Mary sits at Jesus' feet, listening closely with a bright smile, while Martha can be seen in the background still cleaning.
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Martha Speaking to Jesus
Martha approaches Jesus with hands on her hips, expressing her concerns, while Jesus listens patiently, smiling gently.
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About this Bible story
Mary and Martha were sisters who had Jesus over for a visit. While Mary sat and listened to Jesus, Martha was busy with all the preparations. Jesus told Martha, 'Mary has chosen what is better' (Luke 10:42).
“Mary has chosen what is better.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids color, ask them, 'Which sister do you relate to more: Mary or Martha?' Highlight how Jesus valued Mary's choice to listen to Him. You could provide crayons and colored pencils for varied effects, and consider following up with a short prayer about focusing on God.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Mary and Martha 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 out for your Sunday school class or use them at home. They’re perfect for classroom activities or individual projects.
What can I say to the kids about Mary and Martha while they color?+
You could ask the kids why they think Mary chose to sit and listen instead of helping Martha. This encourages them to think about the importance of spending time with Jesus. You could also mention the joy of learning from Him while they color.
How does this story connect to Luke 10:42?+
This story highlights the importance of choosing to spend time with Jesus, as Mary did. Luke 10:42 reminds us that prioritizing our relationship with God is essential, even amidst our busy lives. It's a great conversation starter for children about what really matters.
More about these Bible coloring pages
My 9-year-old picked the page where Mary sits at Jesus' feet, fully engaged while Martha prepares the meal. It sparked a great discussion about priorities. I asked them, 'What do you think Jesus meant when he said, “Mary has chosen what is better”? ' (Luke 10:42). The kids really thought about what it means to spend time with God. My 7-year-old enjoyed adding colorful details to Martha's busy kitchen scene, while my 10-year-old focused on Mary. With 6 pages in total, these coloring sheets are perfect for reinforcing the Mary and Martha story in a fun way. They’re also great for quiet time at home or in the classroom.