Elijah on Mt Carmel Coloring Page for Sunday School

Last week, my third graders loved hearing the story of Elijah on Mt Carmel. This coloring page features 6 images from the event, including Elijah's prayer and the fire falling from heaven. It's a free printable that will enhance your Sunday school lesson beautifully.

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About this Bible story

Elijah stood on Mt Carmel to prove who the true God was. He challenged the prophets of Baal and called down fire. The Bible tells us, 'Then the fire of the LORD fell.' (1 Kings 18:38).

Then the fire of the LORD fell.

1 Kings 18:38 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While your class colors, ask them, 'Why do you think God answered Elijah's prayer in such a dramatic way?' Highlight the moment when Elijah prayed and God's fire fell, encouraging the kids to think about the power of faith. Make sure to have colored pencils and markers ready for this engaging activity!

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 as many times as needed for personal or classroom use. They're perfect for your Sunday school binder.

What can I say about Elijah's faith while the kids color?+

You might ask the kids how Elijah showed courage in front of the Baal prophets. Discuss how his trust in God led to God's powerful response. It's a great way to tie in the lesson while they color.

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

While coloring, encourage a discussion on the significance of prayer and faith as shown in Elijah's story. Link this to 1 Kings 18:38 and how God answered Elijah’s prayers with fire, demonstrating His power.

More about these Bible coloring pages

As I prepared for my Sunday class, I couldn't help but recall the excitement when Elijah called fire down from heaven. The kids will love coloring the moment 'Then the fire of the LORD fell' (1 Kings 18:38) while discussing the importance of faith. This coloring page includes six images, such as Elijah standing boldly against the prophets of Baal and the altar consumed by flames. Last Wednesday, my 8-year-old niece joined us, and she was captivated by the action of the story, making it a great lesson for young learners. I encourage you to print these pages for your next Sunday school lesson and watch the kids engage with the material as they color.