Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath offending the synagogue leaders.
Passage – Luke 13:10-17
Title – Jesus Heals a Woman on the Sabbath
Target Age Group – Ages 4 to 10
Focus Verse – Luke 13:17
Bible Verse Pages
The focus verse for this lesson is:
When Jesus saw her, he called her forward and said to her, “Woman, you are set free from your infirmity.” Then he put his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God.
Luke 13:17 NIV
Coloring pages and copywork are helpful for young children. Coloring pages build creativity and fine motor skills. Copywork enhances their handwriting and spelling skills as they trace or write words or sentences.
Word Search and word scramble Puzzles
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the word search puzzles featuring words from the lesson passage.
Word searches are a fun and engaging way to learn new words and concepts, making them an effective addition to your teaching time.
Puzzle words include –
- Sabbath
- Teaching
- Woman
- Praised
- Healed
- Bound
- Crippled
- Infirmity
- Indignant
- Hypocrites
- Delighted
- Synagogue
Take time to discuss the characters, objects, and concepts included in the puzzle.
crossword puzzle
The crossword puzzle clues come directly from the lesson’s scripture passage encouraging kids to use their Bibles to find the answers. All text is from the New International Version.
Maze Pages
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the maze pages, which show Jesus walking toward the crippled woman.
Mazes offer a multitude of benefits for children. They promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills as kids navigate the twists and turns to find the correct path to the exit.
Take time for a quick story review and consider:
- Why the synagogue leaders were indignant.
- How the woman felt standing up straight for the first time.
Find and Count Puzzle
The Find and Count or “I Spy” activity page features illustrations from the Bible story. Images include
- Jesus touching the crippled woman
- The synagogue leaders
- A donkey being led to water
- Jesus disciples
- Healed woman
This type of activity page sharpens observation and attention to detail skills as kids search for specific objects within a cluttered scene. A Find and Count page promotes patience and concentration, helping improve focus and cognitive abilities.
Use this activity page to review and discuss the elements of the story.
reflect on god’s character
This passage shows us a God who sees the needs of people and responds.
Activity Placemat
The activity sheet is filled with engaging activities for ages 4-10 all on a single page.
craft
Help your students remember today’s lesson with a 3D craft. This easy print, cut, and glue craft is available in color and black/white.
