Daniel in the Lions' Den Daniel Praying Window Coloring Page for Sunday School

Last Wednesday, my third graders were so excited to color the 'Daniel in the Lions' Den Daniel Praying Window coloring page. This free printable features 6 images that capture the story of Daniel's faithfulness. It's perfect for our Sunday school lesson, helping kids engage with the Bible's teachings.

Reviewed by Sarah Mitchell, Christian Education Editor

Coloring pages gallery

Download Full PDF (6 pages)A4US LetterLetter

Loved this page?

Help other Sunday school teachers, homeschool parents, and church volunteers find this free resource.

About this Bible story

Daniel's unwavering faith led him to pray even when it was against the law. He was thrown into the lions' den for this. Yet, God protected him, and 'my God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions' (Daniel 6:22).

β€œMy God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions.”

β€” Daniel 6:22 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

As your class colors, ask them, 'What does it mean to be brave in our faith like Daniel?' Highlight Daniel's commitment to pray despite the consequences. Prepare some colored pencils for finer details, and consider a follow-up discussion on how we can show faith in our daily lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Daniel Lions' Den Daniel Praying Window coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These coloring pages are completely free to download, with no signup required. You can easily print them for personal or classroom use. They're perfect for enhancing our lesson on Daniel's faith in God!

How can I encourage my kids to share the story of Daniel while coloring?+

While coloring, ask your kids how they think Daniel felt when he prayed at the window. This encourages discussion and helps them connect more with the story. You could provide colored pencils for finer details, which keeps them engaged.

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

Pair this coloring page with Daniel 6:22, which highlights God's protection over Daniel. Discuss how Daniel's faith led to God's miraculous intervention when he was in the lions' den. This connection will deepen their understanding of the story.

More about these Bible coloring pages

During class, I noticed how the kids loved the image of Daniel praying at the window. It reminded them of his bravery and trust in God. As they colored, I shared how Daniel was thrown into the lions' den for his faith. One student exclaimed, 'Wow, he really trusted God!' They also colored the moment when the angel shut the lions' mouths, reinforcing the lesson of God’s protection. 'My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions' (Daniel 6:22) became a memorable quote for them. These pages are a great way to visualize the story and keep the children engaged in our Sunday school activities.