Jesus' Birth - MSSS Bible Lesson

Jesus' Birth

Scripture Reference: Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-7

Illustrating the Story

Use Making Friends Bible Friends, Nativity Friends and Angel Friends or any other of the MSSS Bible Character Crafts to illustrate the story.
Keys for Kids offers a wide variety of devotions and stories that aid in the teaching of Bible lessons. Search by topic or by Bible reference.
ChildrenSermons.com
- A Child Is Born
Danielle's Place

DLTK-Bible
- Welcoming Baby Jesus
- The Nativity
Educational Patterns for Children's Ministries (Bible Mat and Action Figure)
- Jesus is Born
Kids Clubs 4 Jesus Bible Lessons - PDF resource which includes memory verse, key points, scripture reference object lesson or drama as well as word search, quiz, crossword puzzle, colouring page.
- NT Lesson 3 "To Bethlehem"
- NT Lesson 5 "Birth of Jesus"
- NT Lesson 6 "Mary and Jesus"
Kids Sunday School
- Journey to Bethlehem
- Jesus and Me
- Angels Singing Bulletin Board
In Touch Ministries People of the Bible Mary's Treasure (includes puzzle, coloring page, Bible study and parent's guide)
Mission Arlington (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
- Life of Christ 2002
  - Who is Jesus?
  - Mary and Joseph Travel
  - Jesus is Born
- Life of Christ 2003
  - Jesus is Born
NAD Kindergarten/Primary SS Program Helps
- A Special Baby
- God's Present to the World
Perpetual Preschool - Christian Christmas Ideas. Arts, music, games, snacks, science ideas.
See Ideas for Stories about Babies.
Sunday School Fun Zone Nativity Series for Toddlers
Sunday School Sources Prophecies About Jesus
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

Baby Jesus Word Search
Bible-based Coloring Pages for Kids: Kids Explorer - Look for:
- Joseph, Mary, and Baby Jesus
- Mary and Baby Jesus (Luke 2:15-16)
- Baby Jesus (Luke 2:12)
- Animals with Baby Jesus (Luke 2:7)
- Star of Bethlehem (Matthew 2:9)
From Calvary Chapel New Testament (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
- The Birth of Jesus
Christian Christmas Coloring Sheets from Childfun.com.
Connect the Dots - Nativity
Crossword on Matthew 1
DLTK-Bible Christmas Story and Nativity Coloring Pages
Donkey Trot
Donut Man (Colouring Sheet and Song) It's a Miracle
Fun Activities from Kids Explorer - Look for "The First Christmas" Word Search
Kids Clubs 4 Jesus Bible Lessons - PDF resource which includes memory verse, key points, scripture reference object lesson or drama as well as word search, quiz, crossword puzzle, colouring page.
- NT Lesson 3 "To Bethlehem"
- NT Lesson 5 "Birth of Jesus"
- NT Lesson 6 "Mary and Jesus"
Kids4Truth Art Works has colouring pages on Jesus' Birth
Making Friends
- Madonna and Child
- Mother and Child
Manger Scene Colouring Page
Mary & Joseph with Jesus in the Manger #1
Mary & Joseph with Jesus in the Manger #2
maxiPraise Kids Club Colouring - Donkey Trot & The Angels Sang
Nativity Scene Colouring
Sassy's Coloring Pages have a number of nativity coloring pages
Sunday School Fun Zone Free Lesson has about ten colouring pages to accompany this lesson.
Word Search - Advent

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