Salome Coloring Page Sunday School

Last Sunday, my third graders were fascinated by the story of Salome. They loved the six images in this Salome coloring page Sunday school set, featuring her bringing spices to the tomb. It made a perfect activity during our lesson!

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About this Bible story

Salome was a devoted follower of Jesus. After His crucifixion, she went to the tomb with spices to anoint His body, as noted in Mark 16:1. This beautiful story shows her love and dedication.

β€œSalome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus' body.”

β€” Mark 16:1 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While the kids are coloring Salome's story, ask them how they feel about her act of bringing spices. Highlight how her dedication shows her love for Jesus. Plan to follow up with a discussion about ways we can show love to others in our lives. You'll need crayons and about 30 minutes for this activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, these Salome coloring pages are completely free! No signup is required, and you can download them as a PDF. They're perfect for personal and classroom use, so feel free to print as many as you need for your Sunday school lesson.

What can I discuss about Salome while my class colors?+

While coloring, you can ask your students why they think Salome wanted to bring spices to Jesus' tomb. Discussing her actions can help them understand the importance of showing love and respect for Jesus, which ties beautifully back to the story.

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

You can use the Salome coloring pages to reinforce the lesson on faith and devotion. As kids color, remind them of Salome's love and what it means to honor Jesus. This reinforces the message of Mark 16:1 and keeps their minds engaged.

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The story of Salome is a beautiful reminder of devotion. 'Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus' body' (Mark 16:1). I remember last Wednesday when we colored these pages during our lesson. The kids were so engaged! Each of the six images captures Salome's love as she prepares to honor Jesus. My students, ages 8 to 10, found joy in choosing their colors, and we even discussed the importance of her actions. These pages are a wonderful free printable resource for our Sunday school class, and I keep them handy for when I need a quick activity. During the lesson, we talked about how Salome's faith showed through her actions, a great conversation starter for young hearts.