Jesus' Parables - MSSS Bible Lesson

Jesus' Parables - Index

The following parables are have resources listed for them.

As more resources are found for each parable they too will have their own page! Below though are resources for some of the other parables.

Illustrating the Story

Use MSSS Bible Character Crafts to create characters for story-telling.
Bible Quizzes Parables
Children Desiring God (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
- Things Hidden
Childrensministry.com
- Parables on Growing
- Object Lessons - the third object lesson concerns the prodigal son, the fourth - the mustard seed and sixth the parable of the wheat and tares.
Christianity Today Family Night Fun - the second devotional activity, "God's Hands" is suitable for the parable of the vine and the branches.
Danielle's Place
- Treasure Box
Group Publishing
- More Like Jesus
- Game - Lost Coins
Kids Sunday School Place
- Skit Parable of the Talents
- Game Treasure Hunt
- Game What's My Talent
Mission Arlington (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
- General Topics for Children - The Treasure and the Pearl
- Life of Christ 2003
  - The Story of the Weeds
  - The Mustard and the Yeast
  - The Treasure, the Pearl and the Net
  - The Unforgiving Man
  - Workers in a Grape Vineyard
  - Jesus Tells a Story about Grapes
  - A Story about a Wedding
  - The Story of Three Men
NAD Kindergarten/Primary SS Program Helps
- A Special Invitation (Kindergarten)
- A Special Invitation (Primary)
- The Lost is Found (Kindergarten)
- The Lost is Found (Primary)
- Unhappy Workers (Kindergarten)
- Unhappy Workers (Primary)
- Helping Others
- The Best Way to Wait for Jesus
Sunday School Crafts Your Treasure Chest
Sunday School Resources The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, and the Lost Son
Sunday School Sources
- A Little Leaven
- The Pearl of Great Price
- The Gold Piece and the Lost Sheep
- See New Testament Lessons for more worksheets on these stories.
WoRM (The Official Site of the Workshop Rotation Model) Lesson and Ideas Exchange

Don't forget to check out MSSS Bible Craft and Activities for Any Story for more ideas.

Colouring Pages/Activity Sheets

Bible Activity Sheets Sowing Seeds
From Calvary Chapel Old Testament/New Testament (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
Find the hidden keys - could be used for the parable of the lost coin.
Garden of Praise (Worksheet)
- The Parables of Jesus
- Parable of the Talents
Kid's Explorer (Maze) The Most Important Quest for the Lost
Kids Sunday School Place Heavenly Treasures
maxiPraise Parable M azes and Parable Wordfinds has activities for many parables.
St Luke's Just for Kids The Camel and the Needle
Sunday School Sources
- A man finds the treasure in the field
- The man buys the field for all he has
"The Parable of the Talents"

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Crafts

Group Publishing Scratchboard Pictures - for hidden treasures. Could be adapted for the lost coin as well.
Make a money bag - use with Printable Coins (Australian/NZ/Pacific) - for the Parable of the Talents or use coins for the Lost Coin.
MSSS Treasure Chest Craft
Sunday School Crafts Treasures of God