Twelve Apostles Coloring Page Sunday School
Last Sunday, my third graders loved coloring the Twelve Apostles as I shared the story of their calling. This twelve apostles coloring page Sunday school resource features 6 images depicting these special men. It's a free printable, perfect for any Sunday school lesson.
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First Gathering of the Apostles
Jesus stands among the first four apostles, calling them with open arms in a sunny field, surrounded by plants and a small hill.
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Apostles in the Boat
The apostles are in a boat on a calm sea, with Jesus standing and teaching them about faith and trust.
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Miracle of Feeding the Five Thousand
Jesus is offering bread and fish to the apostles, with a large crowd of people watching eagerly in the background.
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The Last Supper
The apostles are seated around a long table with bread and wine, sharing their last meal with Jesus in a room filled with candles.
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Jesus' Ascension
The apostles watch in awe as Jesus ascends into the sky surrounded by clouds, with expressions of wonder on their faces.
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Spreading the Gospel
The apostles are joyfully sharing the gospel with people in a village, holding scrolls and gesturing enthusiastically.
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About this Bible story
In Mark 3:14, Jesus called his closest followers, the Twelve Apostles. He wanted them to learn from him and share his message. This coloring page helps children visualize this important moment.
“He appointed twelve that they might be with him.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
Ask your students, 'Which Apostle do you think had the most challenging journey with Jesus?' as they color. Highlight how Jesus chose ordinary people to spread his word, emphasizing that anyone can serve. Use colored pencils for finer details, and consider a follow-up discussion on what it means to be a disciple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Twelve Apostles coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes, these coloring pages are completely free! You don't need to sign up, and you can download the PDF easily. They're perfect for personal and classroom use, so feel free to print as many as you need for your Sunday school binder.
What can I highlight about each Apostle while kids color?+
As kids color each Apostle, share a brief story about their lives, like Peter's role as a fisherman and leader. This can spark discussions about how each Apostle contributed to spreading Jesus' message, making it a memorable coloring experience.
How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+
Integrate the coloring pages into your lesson by assigning each child an Apostle to research. This way, as they color, they'll learn more about that Apostle's life and contributions, deepening their understanding of the twelve apostles' significance.
More about these Bible coloring pages
As I shared the story of the Twelve Apostles, my students were captivated by the idea of Jesus' close friends. I mentioned how 'He appointed twelve that they might be with him' (Mark 3:14). The coloring page includes images of each Apostle, making it easier for kids to connect with their names and stories. Just last week, I printed these pages for my class, and the excitement was palpable as they chose their favorite Apostles to color. The vibrant illustrations encourage discussions about each Apostle’s unique role and their journey with Jesus. It’s a wonderful way to tie art and faith together, reinforcing the lesson while kids express their creativity.