Elijah on Mt Carmel Coloring Page for Kids

Last Wednesday, my kids colored the 'Elijah on Mt Carmel' pages during our Bible study. They loved the images of Elijah calling on God and the fire coming down. With 6 different designs, this free printable is perfect for a Sunday school lesson or at-home learning.

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About this Bible story

Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel to show who the real God is. After they prayed all day, Elijah called on the LORD, and 'then the fire of the LORD fell.' (1 Kings 18:38) This amazing moment reminds us of God's power.

β€œThen the fire of the LORD fell.”

β€” 1 Kings 18:38 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While the kids are coloring, ask them, 'Why do you think God answered Elijah's prayer with fire?' Highlight how Elijah's faith led to God's miraculous response. Prepare colored pencils and have a follow-up activity where kids can share their favorite part of the story.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Elijah Mt Carmel coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These pages are free to download with no signup required. You can print them for personal or classroom use. They’re perfect for Sunday school lessons and help kids connect with the Bible story while coloring.

How can I explain Elijah's challenge while kids color?+

While kids color, ask them what they think made Elijah so confident to call on God. This can lead to a great discussion about faith and trust. You might also want to provide some fun supplies, like glitter pens, to make the flames of fire stand out!

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

The story of Elijah on Mount Carmel connects beautifully with 1 Kings 18:38. You can discuss how God showed His power through fire, illustrating His readiness to answer Elijah's prayer, and how that reflects His care for us.

More about these Bible coloring pages

The 'Elijah on Mt Carmel' coloring pages are perfect for kids to learn about God's amazing power. One of my 7-year-olds was really excited to color the scene where Elijah calls on God and the fire comes down β€” 'then the fire of the LORD fell.' (1 Kings 18:38) We used crayons and markers to bring it to life! These pages feature 6 different images, including Elijah praying and the prophets of Baal. My kids loved discussing how God answered Elijah's prayer. It was a great learning moment as they colored and shared what they thought about the story. Perfect for a church activity or a quiet afternoon at home, these pages are a wonderful way to engage in the Bible.