Ezekiel's Valley Dry Bones Coloring Page for Sunday School

Last Wednesday, my third graders eagerly gathered around the table with crayons in hand. They loved hearing the story of Ezekiel's Valley of Dry Bones while coloring six images that depict this powerful moment. This free printable is perfect for enhancing our Sunday school lesson.

Reviewed by Sarah Mitchell, Christian Education Editor

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About this Bible story

In Ezekiel 37, God shows Ezekiel a valley filled with dry bones. He commands the bones to come to life, reminding us of His power. The verse states, 'I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life.' (Ezekiel 37:5).

I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life.

Ezekiel 37:5 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While coloring, ask the kids how they would feel if they were in Ezekiel's shoes, seeing the bones come to life. Highlight how God’s breath symbolizes new life and hope. Prepare some extra crayons for vibrant colors, and consider finishing with a discussion on how God can bring hope to our lives too.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Ezekiel's Valley Dry Bones coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Absolutely! These coloring pages are free to download, with no signup required. You can print them as many times as you'd like for personal and classroom use. They fit perfectly in your Sunday school binder for easy access during lessons.

What can I do to help kids understand the story while they color?+

Encourage kids to discuss what they think it means to have God breathe life into something. You could ask them how they feel when they see something that seems hopeless, like dry bones, and relate it back to God's power. Use colored pencils or markers for detailed work.

How does this story connect to Ezekiel 37:5?+

Ezekiel's Valley Dry Bones story is a powerful depiction of God's promise of restoration. In Ezekiel 37:5, God tells Ezekiel that He will breathe life into the bones, symbolizing His ability to restore hope and life to His people. This connection can deepen the children's understanding of God's faithfulness.

More about these Bible coloring pages

The excitement in the room was palpable as my students picked up their crayons. Each page of the Ezekiel's Valley Dry Bones coloring page captures unique moments from the story. My third graders especially enjoyed the image of God breathing life into the bones, which ties directly into the phrase, 'I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life.' (Ezekiel 37:5). As we colored, I encouraged them to think about how God can bring hope to what seems lifeless. It's a reminder that God can do the impossible. Using these pages in class last quarter helped spark wonderful discussions. Some students asked how the bones could come to life, while others shared stories of hope from their own lives. We even turned it into a mini art show at the end of class, showcasing their colorful interpretations. With six images to choose from, this free printable will be a fantastic resource for any Sunday school teacher looking to engage kids in this significant Bible story.