Puppets of Bible Characters

Few activities will help children become familiar with Bible stories as will puppets. Puppets not only compel kids to learn Bible stories in order to act them out; they also provide special opportunities for children to put themselves in the roles of the Bible characters they play. In most if not all of these activities, background scenes are provided.

Shepherds Told About Jesus Puppets

According to Luke 2:8-20, on the night of Jesus’ birth there were humble shepherds watching their sheep in the fields nearby Bethlehem. A host of angels suddenly appeared to these shepherds and told them of the Messiah’s birth. Excited, they went quickly to find the baby. They were anxious to see the King they had…

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Puppets For Samuel Followed God

In 1 Samuel 8:1-9 and 10:1&9, we read a significant story about the time when the elders in Israel complained to Samuel and asked that they be given a king. This was during the time when Israel was a loose confederation of tribes. God gave them “Judges” when they were needed, but there was no…

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Puppets for Jesus Walked on Water

Jesus did many amazing things during His ministry. One of these amazing actions was walking on water! In Mark 6, we read that Jesus performed a breathtaking miracle when He walked upon the water to reach His disciples who were in a boat crossing the Sea of Galilee. Water plays an important role in Old…

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Puppets for God Made a Promise to Noah

In Genesis 8 and 9, God made one of His most important promises to Noah and to all the people of the earth. After destroying other living things in the world with a great flood, Noah, his family, and the animals emerged from the ark and worshiped God. God then promised Noah He would never…

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David Wrote Songs About God’s Word Puppets

Before David was king of Israel, he was a shepherd boy working for his father and meditating on God’s Word. This David Wrote Songs About God’s Word Puppet activity will help kids learn that God is able to protect and provide when we serve and follow Him.

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David Was Called as King Puppets

This free, printable puppets activity, based on 1 Samuel 16:1-13, can teach children that God look for character in leaders, more than appearance. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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Naaman Was Healed Puppets

This free, printable puppets activity, based on 2 Kings 5:1-16, can remind children that God values trust and obediancee. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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God Gave Gideon Courage Puppets

This free, printable puppets activity, based on Judges 6:11-24; 7:15-23, can remind children that God can give them courage to accomplish great things for Him. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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Peter’s Rescue Puppets

This printable puppet figure activity, based on Acts 12:1-10, illustrates Peter’s rescue and will help kids learn that it costs something to obey God, but God takes care of everyone who is faithful to Him. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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