Samuel As Child Temple Coloring Page Sunday School
Last Sunday during class, my third graders loved hearing about Samuel serving in the temple. Each of the 6 images in the Samuel As Child Temple coloring page illustrates key moments from his story. This free printable is perfect for our Sunday school lesson.
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Young Samuel Praying
Young Samuel in a simple robe kneeling in prayer at the temple with an oil lamp beside him.
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Eli Teaching Samuel
Eli, an elderly priest, teaching young Samuel about God's voice inside the temple with scrolls around them.
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God Calling Samuel
Samuel looks surprised as he hears God's voice calling him in the temple at night, an oil lamp illuminating the room.
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Samuel Receiving God's Message
Samuel standing attentively, receiving a message from God while Eli watches nearby, scrolls and lamps around them.
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Samuel Telling Eli
Samuel excitedly telling Eli about the message he received from God, with scrolls and a lamp illuminating their conversation.
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Samuel Becoming a Prophet
Samuel being recognized as a prophet by the community, surrounded by people with scrolls and offerings in the temple.
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About this Bible story
When Samuel was just a child, he served in the temple. One night, God called to him, and Samuel responded, 'Speak, for your servant is listening.' (1 Samuel 3:10) This moment is a powerful reminder of listening to God's voice.
βSpeak, for your servant is listening.β
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids are coloring, ask them, 'How do you think Samuel felt when God called him?' Highlight that moment when Samuel listens closely for God's voice. Prepare colored pencils for a neat finish, and consider a follow-up discussion about how we can listen for God's guidance in our own lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Samuel As Child Temple coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These coloring pages are free and require no signup. You can download them as a PDF for personal and classroom use, making it easy to include them in your Sunday school binder.
How can I help my students understand Samuel's calling while coloring?+
As your class colors, ask them what they think listening to God means. Discuss Samuel's response when God called him. You could use crayons or colored pencils to fill in the pages, allowing for a quiet reflection time.
What Bible verse pairs well with the Samuel As Child Temple coloring page?+
A great verse to reference is 1 Samuel 3:10, where God says to Samuel, 'Speak, for your servant is listening.' This reinforces the theme of being attentive to God's voice, a vital lesson in our Sunday school.
More about these Bible coloring pages
In the story of Samuel as a child in the temple, we see how God called him to serve. One night, Samuel heard God's voice and responded, 'Speak, for your servant is listening' (1 Samuel 3:10). This coloring page beautifully captures that moment. As I prepared for last week's lesson, I printed these pages for my class, knowing they would be excited to color while learning about Samuel's obedience. My third graders especially enjoyed the image of Samuel listening intently. I also love how these pages can spark discussions about how we can listen for God in our own lives. With six images to choose from, each child can find something they connect with, making it a perfect addition to our Sunday school activities.