Twelve Disciples Coloring Page for Preschoolers
Last Tuesday during circle time, the children were excited to color the twelve disciples coloring page for preschool. With six fun images, they'll meet Peter, John, and the rest of the disciples. This free printable is perfect for our lesson about Jesus' friends.
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Jesus Calling His Disciples
Smiling Jesus standing with arms open, two cartoon disciples approaching him with happy faces, simple background.
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Disciples in the Boat
Three smiling disciples in a cartoon boat, with calm water around them, enjoying their journey.
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Jesus Feeding the Multitude
Smiling Jesus holding a basket, two cartoon disciples joyfully sharing bread with happy faces.
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Peter Walking on Water
Smiling Peter stepping on water, with Jesus cheering him on from the side, simple waves around.
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Jesus Teaching His Disciples
Jesus sitting on a rock, smiling while teaching two attentive disciples sitting beside him.
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Jesus and Disciples Praying Together
Smiling Jesus and three disciples kneeling together with hands clasped, peaceful expressions.
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About this Bible story
Jesus had twelve special friends called disciples, who traveled with him and learned about God. They were Peter, John, and others who spread Jesus' teachings everywhere.
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While coloring, ask the kids, 'What do you think it means to be a disciple?' Highlight how the disciples were chosen by Jesus to learn and help others. Plan for about 30 minutes of coloring time, and have extra crayons or markers handy for those who need them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can preschoolers handle these Twelve Disciples pages on their own?+
Yes! These coloring pages are free and easy for preschoolers to use. No signup is required, and they can be printed as a PDF for personal or classroom use. The kids will love coloring with chunky crayons or markers.
How can I explain the disciples while my class colors?+
As the children color, you can share how each disciple played a special role in Jesus' life. Talk about Peter's leadership or John's love. This will help them connect the pictures to the stories they know.
What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+
You can use Matthew 4:19, where Jesus says, 'Follow me.' This is a great way to connect the coloring activity with the lesson about how the disciples followed Jesus and shared his message.
More about these Bible coloring pages
This past Wednesday, we gathered around the table with crayons ready to color. One little girl exclaimed, 'I want to color Peter!' as we discussed how Jesus called his twelve disciples to follow him. The 'twelve disciples coloring page for preschool' features all of them, including John and Matthew, ready for bright colors. It’s wonderful to see the kids’ creativity shine as they learn about Jesus’ friends. We even talked about how they helped spread his message. It reminds me of the verse that says, 'Follow me' (Matthew 4:19). During snack time, we shared stories about what it means to be a good friend, just like the disciples were to Jesus. The kids love these pages and can’t wait to take them home to show their families. With six pages to choose from, there's plenty for everyone to enjoy as we reflect on the importance of friendship in our faith.