Easter Cross Coloring Page for Kids
Last Sunday afternoon, my kids colored an Easter Cross while I read them the Bible story. They loved the images of the cross and the empty tomb. This Easter cross coloring page for kids features 6 different designs, perfect for Sunday school lessons or family activities. It's a free printable too!
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Jesus Carrying the Cross
Jesus carries a large wooden cross on His shoulder, with a crowd of children watching in the background, trees and hills nearby.
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Jesus on the Cross
Jesus is on the cross with a calm expression, two thieves on crosses beside Him, and a bright sun shining above.
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Mary at the Foot of the Cross
Mary kneels at the foot of the cross, looking up at Jesus with a sad expression, surrounded by flowers and gentle clouds.
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Rolling Away the Tomb Stone
An angel is rolling away the large stone from the tomb entrance, with surprised guards watching nearby and flowers in the foreground.
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The Empty Tomb
The open tomb is visible with the stone rolled away, sunlight shining in, and a joyful Mary Magdalene looking inside.
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Jesus Appearing to Mary
Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene outside the tomb, both smiling joyfully, with flowers blooming around them and a radiant sun.
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About this Bible story
The Easter story shows us how much Jesus loves us. He died on the cross for our sins, and then He rose again! This coloring page highlights the Easter Cross, perfect for kids learning about this important event.
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While kids color, ask them what Jesus' death on the cross means to them. Highlight how the cross is a symbol of hope and love, and encourage them to express those feelings through their coloring. Plan to display their art in the classroom or at home afterward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Easter Cross coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These Easter Cross coloring pages are free to download and require no signup. They're perfect for personal and classroom use, making them ideal for Sunday school. You can print as many copies as you need.
How can I explain the significance of the cross while my kids color?+
As the kids color, talk about how the cross represents Jesus' love and sacrifice. You could ask them what they think 'It is finished' means, encouraging them to share their thoughts about His resurrection.
What Bible verse pairs well with this coloring page?+
You might pair this coloring page with John 3:16, which reminds us of God's love: 'For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son.' It’s a great way to connect the coloring activity to the Bible lesson.
More about these coloring pages
While my 7-year-old colored the Easter Cross, she asked why it was so important. I explained how Jesus said, 'It is finished' (John 19:30) before He died for us. This coloring page is a wonderful way for kids to engage with the Easter story. With 6 different designs, they can color crosses, flowers, and even the empty tomb. Just last week, my 10-year-old proudly showed his finished page to the whole family at dinner. These pages make for great conversation starters about Jesus' sacrifice and love for us. Plus, it's a free printable, making it easy to use in our homeschool lessons or church classes.