John 1 1 Word Was God Coloring Page for Sunday School

Last Sunday, the kids were buzzing with excitement as they colored the John 1 1 Word Was God pages. This free printable features six images that illustrate the beauty of the Word. It’s a perfect addition to our Sunday school lesson, helping kids connect with this important Bible story.

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About this Bible story

John 1:1 teaches us that 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God.' This highlights how Jesus is central to our faith. My third graders love learning about how Jesus, the Word, was present from the very start.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God.

John 1:1 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

Encourage the kids to discuss what the 'Word' means while they color. Highlight how Jesus was there 'in the beginning' (John 1:1) and ask them to think about how He is with us today. Make sure to have enough crayons for everyone, and consider a follow-up activity where they share their favorite part of the lesson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these John 1 1 Word Was God coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! The John 1 1 Word Was God coloring pages are free and easy to download. You can print as many copies as you need for personal or church use without any signup required. They fit perfectly in my Sunday school classroom binder.

Can my third graders finish a John 1 1 Word Was God page in one sitting?+

Absolutely! My third graders usually complete these pages in about 30 minutes. The images are simple enough to keep them engaged, and they love sharing their colorful creations during class. Just have some crayons or markers ready, and they'll be all set!

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

You can use the John 1 1 Word Was God coloring pages as a visual aid while discussing John 1:1. Ask the kids how they think the Word was involved in creation. This encourages participation and helps them connect the images with the lesson's meaning.

More about these coloring pages

While we colored, I reminded the kids about the verse, 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God' (John 1:1). They were so engaged with the images, especially the one depicting Jesus, that they asked questions about His role in creation. I keep a printed copy in my Sunday school binder to use as a visual aid. Last week, a student shared how this story reminds them of God's love. As they colored, I encouraged them to think about how the Word guides us every day. This John 1 1 Word Was God coloring page has truly brought the lesson to life in our class.