Genesis 1 1 Coloring Page for Kids

Last Tuesday, my 7-year-old grabbed the Genesis 1 1 coloring page and immediately dove into coloring the earth and stars. This free printable includes 6 images that beautifully illustrate God’s creation, perfect for a Sunday school lesson or a fun home activity.

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About this Bible story

Genesis 1:1 shares the amazing story of creation. It begins with 'In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.' Kids will enjoy coloring as they learn about this foundational moment in the Bible.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Genesis 1:1 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While kids color, ask them what they think is their favorite part of creation. Highlight Genesis 1:1, discussing how God made the world with intention. Prepare some colored pencils and let them express their creativity, encouraging discussions about their favorite things God made.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Genesis 1 1 coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These Genesis 1 1 coloring pages are free to download as a PDF, and no signup is required. You can use them for personal or classroom activities—perfect for Sunday school!

How can I encourage my kids to think about creation while coloring these pages?+

You can ask them questions about what they think the world looked like before creation. Providing some colored pencils and asking them to think of their favorite part of nature while they color can make it more engaging.

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

Genesis 1:1 pairs perfectly with this coloring page. Discuss how God created everything in just a few words. It's a great way to introduce kids to the beauty of creation while they color.

More about these coloring pages

Last week, my daughter and I sat at the kitchen table with crayons spread out everywhere. She picked the Genesis 1 1 coloring page, excited to color the universe. We talked about how 'In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth' (Genesis 1:1) while she colored. This free printable features 6 images, including a bright sun and beautiful landscapes, which really connect kids to the story of creation. As she colored, I asked her what she thought the earth looked like before God created it—her imagination was incredible! These pages can be a great addition to your Sunday school lesson, giving kids a visual way to grasp how God made everything around us.