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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/26/25- Luke 18:9-14 (The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector)

*Be sure to check out Gospel for the Mass Year C page right below the header for other days that you need Gospel for the Mass activities.

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Luke 18:9-14

Activities

loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families

4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings (Luke)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- Headed For a Fall object lesson with group activities, coloring page, puzzles, quizzes, worship bulletin

sundayschoollessons.com- Two Men Pray in the Temple

usacanadaregion.org- It’s Not About Being Perfect Luke 18:9-14 lesson with activities

missionbibleclass.org- Parable of a Pharisee and a Tax Collector (lesson)

calvarykaty.org- The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (lesson)

jesuswalk.com- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-14) lesson with questions

ministry-to-children.com- Sunday School Lesson (Luke 18:9-14) Pharisee and Tax Collector

ministry-to-children.com- Object Lesson (Luke 18:9-14) Children's Sermon on the Pharisee and Tax Collector

sundayschool.works- Have Some Humility! Luke 18:9-14 Children’s Sermon Object Lesson Prayer and Humble Faith

sundaychildrensfocus.com- Children's Skit -Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector

jareddees.com- The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector Bible Story with video

orthodoxpebbles.com- The Parable of the Publican and the Pharisee (free lesson with activities)

assets.website-files.com- “The Pharisee and the Tax Collector lesson with activities

cornerstonekaty.org- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector lesson with activities

jesus-without-language.net- Tax Collector's Prayer - Luke 18 lesson with activities

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:9-14 Primary Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:9-14 Intermediate Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:9-14 Junior High Lesson

catholicmom.com- Avoiding the Spiritual Pride Trap

kidssundayschool.com-The Humble and the Proud
Using the parable about the Tax Collector and the Pharisee, this Sunday school activity will help show the difference between humility and pride.

The Catholic Toolbox- What Can Teens Do For Gospel For The Mass Activities?

textweek.com- Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources

Coloring

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Sunday Coloring Page

sermons4kids.com- Luke 18:9-14

sermons4kids.com- Pharisee and the Publican

4catholiceducators.com- Luke 18:9-14

supercoloring.com- Pharisee and Tax Collector coloring page

supercoloring.com- Pharisee and the Publican

supercoloring.com- Luke 18:9-10 Two Prayers coloring page Luke 18:9-14

holyheroes.net- Luke 18:9-14

cbcgb.org- Luke 18:9-14 page 1)

amazonaws.com- Luke 18:9-14

junams.files.wordpress.com- Luke 18:11

stushieart.com- The Pharisee and Tax Collector

churchpublishing.org- Luke 18:9-14 (page 66)

Crafts

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector group activities (crafts)

sermons4kids.com- Headed for a Fall group activities (crafts)

religiocando.it- The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector finger puppet craft

childrensbiblelessons.blogspot.com- The Pharisee And The Publican

daniellesplace.com- Pharisee Sunday School Crafts

kids-bible-lessons.org- Humble Pie Plate (scroll down to this)

meaningfulmama.com- Humility “I Will” Statements (make this craft out of card stock and ribbons)

ssww.com- Bee Humble (craft)

Games

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector group activities (games)

sermons4kids.com- Headed for a Fall group activities (games)

After You- The Really Big Book of Bible Games, page 218
Help others and do not look down upon them. Let us each practice a humble attitude by putting others first in our game today. Discussion questions for students provided after game.

resourcewell.s3.amazonaws.com- Games: Heart Relay Race (page 3), Hidden Heart (page 8)

daniellesplace.com- What is in Your Cup? Game and Find the Pharisee Cup Game

kids.lovetoknow.com- Humility Games for Littles (scroll down to this)

kidssundayschool.com- Humility

The Catholic Toolbox- Pride (file folder game)

Puzzles & Worksheets

ym.familyfed.org- Spot 10 Differences (scroll down to this near bottom)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Word Search)

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Word Shape)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Decoder)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Secret Message)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Crossword)

4catholiceducators.com- Crossword

web.archive.org- Crossword (the wrong Bible verse is on the top, but crossword is for Luke 18:9-14

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.

catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Fill in the Blank)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Word Match)

sermons4kids.com- The Pharisee & the Tax Collector (Change the Sentence From False to True)

calvarycurriculum.com- The Pharisee and the Publican #213 with memory verses, circle the correct words, true or false, fill in the blanks, puzzles, and color sheets

sdc.me.uk- Luke 18:9-14 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 18:8-14 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)

orthodoxpebbles.com- The Parable of the Publican and the Pharisee (free worksheets)

scribd.com- Reflection Questions: "The Way of The Humble" (Luke 18:9-14)

kidssundayschool.com- Boastful or Humble
Students read several situations and decide if the child acted in a boastful or humble way.

foundationsforfreedom.net- Luke 18:9-14 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

thecompass.net- Luke 18:9-14 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

gracebibleny.org- Persistence and Humility in Prayer – Luke 18:1-14 (scroll down to Humility in Prayer – Luke 18:9-14 for fill in the blanks)

studyandobey.com- The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector – Luke 18:9-14 – Inductive Bible Study (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

biblechurchofcabot.cabotbible.com- Luke 18:9-14 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/19/25- Luke 18:1-8 (The Parable of the Persistent Widow)

*Be sure to check out Gospel for the Mass Year C page right below the header for other days that you need Gospel for the Mass activities.

Disclaimer: The posts below contain links to other websites and the content of these sites are evaluated before they are included. These websites can change without warning making links inactive and/or the content altered. We have no control over other websites and we are not responsible for the content that they post.

Luke 18:1-8

Activities

loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families

4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings (Luke)

sermons4kids.com- Persistence in Prayer object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- Pray and Don’t Give Up object lesson with coloring page, group activities, quiz, puzzles, worship bulletin

word-sunday.com- Perseverance (scroll down to Gospel)

ministry-to-children.com- Sunday School Lesson (Luke 18:1-8) Prayer & The Parable of the Persistent Widow

ministryspark.com- Parable of the Persistent Widow (Elementary Lesson)

childrensministry.com- Free Bible Lesson: The Parable of the Persistent Widow

truewaykids.com- The Parable of the Persistent Widow (free printable lessons for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

jesus-without-language.net- Persistent Widow – Luke 18 lesson with activities

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:1-8 Primary Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:1-8 Intermediate Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 18:1-8 Junior High Lesson

kidssundayschool.com- Prayer Activities

flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- Button Prayers

The Catholic Toolbox- What Can Teens Do For Gospel For The Mass Activities?

textweek.com- Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources

Coloring

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Sunday Coloring Page

sermons4kids.com- God hears my prayers.

sermons4kids.com- Keep on praying and never give up. Luke 18:1-8

parabolasjesus.do.am- Parable of the Widow and the Unjust Judge

supercoloring.com- Parable of the Persistent Widow coloring page #1

supercoloring.com- Parable of the Persistent Widow coloring page #2

stushieart.com- Luke 18:1-8 (scroll down to this)

nanaimolutheran.ca- Luke 18:1-8

apcurriculum.com.com- Persistent Widow Coloring Sheet

churchpublishing.org- Luke 18:1-8 (page 65)

Crafts

sermons4kids.com- Persistence In Prayer group activities (crafts)

sermons4kids.com- Pray and Don’t Give Up group activities (crafts)

sundayschoolcrafts.net- The Parable Of The Widow Woman And The Unjust Judge Craft

craftingthewordofgod.com- I Can Pray Wheel

ehow.com- Prayer Crafts for Kids

catholicicing.com- Prayer Craft for Preschoolers

ministry-to-children.com- Craft: How to Make a Prayer Cube for Kids

outuponthewaters.com- Prayer Chain Craft

static1.squarespace.com- Prayer Chain

web.archive.org- Prayer Hands Memory Verse Craft

daniellesplace.com- Prayer Bible Crafts and Activities

daniellesplacestore.com- Stained Glass Window Craft (free printable)

youtube.com- Craft Stick Prayer Box

yourmodernfamily.com- Prayer Hands Craft

flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- Prayer Cube

pinterest.com- Prayer Phone

focusonthefamily.com- Don’t Frog-et to Pray

pinterest.com- People I’m Praying For

ssww.com- Prayer Jars

Games

sermons4kids.com- Persistence In Prayer group activities (games)

sermons4kids.com- Pray and Don’t Give Up group activities (games)

truewaykids.com- Catch The Judge (scroll down to this)

truewaykids.com- Don’t Give Up & Prayer Scavenger Hunt (scroll down to these)

kidssundayschool.com- Guess What You Hear
Children guess which sounds are made by different items, and learn that Jesus knows exactly who we are when we pray.

flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- Prayer 3 in a Row Game

weebly.com- "Talking to God" board game (scroll down to this)

churchleaders.com- Prayer Games for Youth Group: Help Your Teens Grow Closer to God

homemom3.com- 16 Prayer Games that Teach Kids How to Pray

homefaithfamily.com- 40 Prayers Games That Teach Kids How To Pray

childrens-ministry-deals.com- 5 Creative Prayer Activities for Kindergarteners

stirlinghouseofprayer.wordpress.com- Prayer Dice

flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- Prayer Pyramids (with print out!)

The Catholic Toolbox- Name That Prayer (file folder game)

Puzzles & Worksheets

abcjesuslovesme.com- Praying Hands Dot-to-Dot (scroll down and click on Praying Hands Dot-to-Dot to print)

sermons4kids.com- Keep On Praying (Word Search)

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- Keep On Praying (Decoder)

sermons4kids.com- Crossword

4catholiceducators.com- Crossword

web.archive.org- Crossword

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.

catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.

sermons4kids.com- Keep On Praying (Multiple Choice)

teacherspayteachers.com- Prayer Booklet - the four types of prayer Christian/Catholic

biblestudyprintables.com- 5 Finger Prayer Worksheet (scroll down to this)

shemaculture.com- Free Printable Prayer Worksheet and Prayer Request List for Kids (scroll down to this)

sincerely-kristi.com- The Five Finger Prayer Method | Free Printables Included!

sdc.me.uk- Luke 18:1-8 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 18:1-8 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)

truewaykids.com- The Parable of the Persistent Widow (free printable puzzles and worksheets for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

gospelgrace.com- Discussion Questions for Luke 18:1-18 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

hermeneutrix.com- Questions for Reflection and Discussion – Luke 18:1-8 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

foundationsforfreedom.net- The persistent widow – a lesson on persistent prayer (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

gracebibleny.org- Persistence and Humility in Prayer – Luke 18:1-14 (scroll down to Persistence and Humility in Prayer: Luke 18:1-14 fill in the blanks)

studyandobey.com- The Parable of Persistent Widow – Luke 18:1-8 – Inductive Bible Study (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

biblechurchofcabotbible.com- Bible Discussion Group Study Questions Luke 18:1-17 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

jesuswalk.com- The Widow and the Unjust Judge (Luke 18:1-8) (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

primaryresources.co.uk- The Persistent Widow (Look under Parables and click on DOC)

calvinpc.org- The Persistent Widow Luke 18:1-8 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

cloudfront.net- Luke 18:1-8 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

lifewayconnect.com- Luke 18-1-8 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

efree.org- Luke 18-1-8 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/12/25- Luke 17:11-19 (The Cleansing of Ten Lepers)

Pumpkin Pie Spinner- This pumpkin pie may look good enough to eat, but it's actually an interactive spinner that reveals things your child is thankful for. Children can draw what they are thankful for instead of writing. Different templates available.

Games

daniellesplace.com- Lots of leper games posted here. Scroll down to Lazarus Come Out Game (just change it to Leper Come Out Game.) Explain to the students that no one wanted to be around lepers and that lepers had to hide from others. Jesus wants us to be kind to everyone so we have to find the leper to help him. Hide the leper under one of the cups, mix them up, and have each student try to find the leper. You can also have each student make their own leper out of a clothespin and give them 3 cups to play the game with each other or at home.

jesus-without-language.net- The Thankful Leper Games

ministryark.com- Spotty Tag and The Language of Thankfulness (scroll down to these games)

daniellesplace.com- Play A Musical Chairs Thank You Game (scroll down to this)

sermons4kids.com- “U” are in JesUs- Make this a game by finding out who can find the most words that have "U" in them.

teacherspayteachers.com- Bible Story Scavenger Hunt - Jesus Heals the Lepers (FREE)

ministry-to-children.com- Thanks Toss & Ten Leper Relay (scroll down to these)

rotation.org- Computer and Bible Games for the Ten Lepers

Race to Draw Power and Thanks- A fun low energy level game with complete directions, supply list, what to say, and post game discussion questions. Through a drawing race, kids will discover Jesus' power to heal ten lepers and will think of things for which they can thank Jesus. (The Encyclopedia of Bible Games for Children's Ministry by Group Publishing, pages 122 & 123).

Praise Phrases- The Really Big Book of Bible Games, page 187.

The Catholic Toolbox- The Lepers file folder game

Puzzles & Worksheets

Ten Men with Leprosy- Follow the directions to color all ten men. (Big Puzzles for Little Hands: Jesus’ Life and Lessons, page 69).

Jesus healed 10 men, but only one said “Thank you.” Find all the mistakes in this picture of the healed man thanking Jesus. On October 28 page from More 365 Activities for Kids.

churchhousecollection.com- Maze

churchofjesuschrist.org- The Ten Lepers (Maze)

dltk-bible.com- Jesus Heals the Man with Leprosy puzzles- anagrams, crosswords, cryptogram, maze, word-mining sheets, word searches, etc.

sermons4kids.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers (Word Search)

4catholiceducators.com- Ten Lepers Healed (Word Search) scroll down for this
gardenofpraise.com- Word Search

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers (Decoder)

gardenofpraise.com- Word Scramble

sermons4kids.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers (Crossword)

gardenofpraise.com- Crossword with word bank

web.archive.org- Crossword

calvarycurriculum.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers with true or false, circle the correct words, check the correct answer, fill in the blanks, 2 word searches, maze

calvarycurriculum.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers with word search, dot-to-dot, maze, find the difference

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.

catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.

sermons4kids.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers (Multiple Choice)

sermons4kids.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers (True or False)

gardenofpraise.com- The Ten Lepers (Fill in the Blank)

gardenofpraise.com- Luke 17:17-19 (Fill in the Blank)

sdc.me.uk- Luke 17:11-19 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 17:11-19 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)

truewaykids.com- The Ten Lepers (free printable puzzles and worksheets for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

gracebibleny.org- The Extent of God’s Mercy – Luke 17:11-19 (scroll down to fill in the blank questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

biblechurchofcabotbible.com- Bible Discussion Group Study Questions Luke 17:11-19 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

sundayschoolsources.com- Be Ye Thankful
How are we to thank God? For what? Why? Study the verses on the worksheet and discuss their application to our lives.

apcurriculum.com- Fill in the blanks by using your Bible. Then, use the words that fill in the blanks as a word key for the word search on the next page. The following story can be found in Luke 17:11-19.

calvarycurriculum.com- Jesus Heals Ten Lepers #212 with memory verses, circle the correct words, true or false, fill in the blanks, puzzles, and color sheets.
cknscratch.com- Helps and Handouts

biblewise.com- Discussion Questions – Ten Lepers (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

jesuswalk.com- 74. The Thankful Leper Luke 17:11-19 (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

churchleaders.com- Free Small Group Study: Luke 17:11-19 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

Skits & Puppetry

ministry-to-children.com- One Thankful Leper: Teaching Skit from Luke 17:11-19

maryricehopkins.com- Jesus & the Ten Lepers Bible Story Skit

Monday, March 17, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/5/25- Luke 17:5-10 (Saying of Faith & Attitude of a Servant)

*Be sure to check out Gospel for the Mass Year C page right below the header for other days that you need Gospel for the Mass activities.

Disclaimer: The posts below contain links to other websites and the content of these sites are evaluated before they are included. These websites can change without warning making links inactive and/or the content altered. We have no control over other websites and we are not responsible for the content that they post.

Luke 17:5-10

Activities

loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families

4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings (Luke)

sermons4kids.com- Exercising Your Faith object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- How Much Is Enough? object lesson with coloring pages, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

thereligionteacher.com- The Parable of the Mustard Seed Lesson Plan and Activities (Matthew 13:31-32)

missionbibleclass.org- Parable of the Mustard Seed (lesson)

sundayschoolsources.com- Faith the Size of a Mustard Seed Mark 4:30-34 lesson with activities

sundayschoollessons.com- We Grow in Faith and Serve the Lord object lesson with questions and answers

ministry-to-children.com- Faith Object Lesson (Luke 17:1-5) Children's Sermon for Sunday School

sundayschool.works- Just a Mustard Seed! (Luke 17:5-10; Luke 13:18-19) Children’s Sermon Object Lesson on Faith

word-sunday.com- Patience and the Power of Little Things (scroll down to Gospel)

jesus-without-language.net- Mustard Seed Faith – Luke 17 lesson with activities

rclblectionary.com- Luke 17:5-10 Primary Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 17:5-10 Intermediate Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 17:5-10 Junior High Lesson

The Catholic Toolbox- What Can Teens Do For Gospel For The Mass Activities?

textweek.com- Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources

parentingtoimpress.com- Gratitude Rolls
If your kids love fortune cookies, they will love this idea that bakes the thankfulness right in. These make for a yummy treat on the dinner table and an excellent conversation starter, all rolled into one.

Coloring

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Sunday Coloring Page

scribd.com- Give Me More Faith

servicioskoinonia.org- Illustration

sermons4kids.com- God Hears My Prayers

mscperu.org- Clipart

mywonderstudio.com- The Mustard Seed

globalperspectives.info- Faith of a Mustard Seed Coloring Pages

lectionarydoodles.wordpress.com- Give Us More Faith

stushieart.com- Faith Like A Mustard Seed

churchpublishing.org- Luke 17:5-10 (page 63)

Crafts

sermons4kids.com- Mustard Seed Faith group activities (crafts)

sermons4kids.com- How Much Faith is Enough group activities (crafts)

ministry-to-children.com- Just a Mustard Seed! Craft Ideas for Faith and Trust

youtube.com- A Mustard Seed of Faith Craft

walmart.com- All Things are Possible with Faith (you can make this craft using popsicle sticks, a mustard seed, and markers)

wesleykids.wordpress.com- Mustard Seed Necklace Craft

ministryark.com- Mustard Seed of Faith Bracelet Craft

Colors of Faith Beaded Salvation Bracelet and directions from worldchangerkids.org

kimpepperblog.com- Mustard Seed Faith Printable Craft

salvagedliving.com- Mustard Seed Faith Bottle Craft with Free Printable
Directions for craft posted. To print out printable scroll down to CLICK TO DOWNLOAD MUSTARD SEED VERSES HERE

flamecreativekids.blogspot.com- The Parable of the Mustard Seed Play Dough Mat (Printable)

orientaltrading.com- Mustard Seed Sign Craft Kit (change to Luke 17:6- “If you had faith as big as a mustard seed . . .” or “Faith is like a little seed, if planted it will grow.”)

sweetlyscrapperdart.blogspot.com- 4 jar templates to chose from to make the craft above. Right click on picture and choose "Save image as".

learncreatlove.com- Printable Mason Jar (scroll down and click on Open Manson Jar Printable) to make the craft above.

daniellesplace.com- Seeds of Faith Craft (put your own favorite Bible verses and printable seed packet from below).

myfrugalhome.com- Click on Print Blank Seed Packet Template (or you can put on packet “Faith is like a little seed, if planted it will grow.”

seevanessacraft.com- Let Love Grow See Packets
Students can decorate seed packets

craftprojectideas.com- Faith bracelet craft
You can also make this in a simple version by just using one piece of chord and 6 different (black, red, white, blue, green, and yellow) colored beads.

(Luke 17:7-10) The story about the servant tells us that Jesus' disciples should be grateful to God. When we do God's will, we should not expect to receive a gold medal. We have, after all, done no more than "what we were obliged to do."

positivepsychology.com- Scroll down to these crafts: 2. Gratitude Jar, 4. Gratitude Tree, 6. Gratitude Box, 10. Gratitude Flower

Glue mustard seeds on paper to make a bookmark. Write a scripture verse from today’s lesson. Color and decorate bookmark then cover with clear contact paper.

Make a “We should be grateful to God.” Bookmark or use a Bible verse from today’s lesson.

dltk-kids.com- Custom Bookmarks

tipnut.com- 90+ Ways To Make Your Own Bookmarks

pinterest.com- Make Your Own Bookmarks

printwithmypic.com- The free printable photo bookmark templates will make 1, 2, 3, or up to 4 bookmarks at once. Add your own photo, logo, school mascot, picture of you and friends, friends, family, anything to make a personalized picture bookmark.

Games

sermons4kids.com- Mustard Seed Faith group activities (games)

Hide the Mustard Seed- The teacher will hide a picture of a mustard seed in the classroom. The first student that finds it, they get to hide it for the rest of the class to find.

The Catholic Toolbox- Faith of a Mustard Seed file folder game
Do you have faith in Jesus? It takes a little and God will make it grow big just like a mustard seed. How much faith do you have? Be the first to the top of the mustard tree plant and win.

(Luke 17:7-10) The story about the servant tells us that Jesus' disciples should be grateful to God. When we do God's will, we should not expect to receive a gold medal. We have, after all, done no more than "what we were obliged to do."

teachbesideme.com- The Gratitude Game: Pick-Up Sticks

playpartyplan.com- Gratitude Skittles Game

karacreates.com- M&M Gratitude Game

dvo.com- 5 Great Gratitude Games!

ourpastimes.com- Fun Gratitude Games

elephantjournal.com- A Gratitude Game for Kids of All Ages

Puzzles & Worksheets

A Tiny Seed- A mustard seed is little, but it grows into a big tree. Circle the objects that are little. Put a square around the objects that are big. (Big Puzzles for Little Hands: Jesus’ Life and Lessons by Carla Williams, page 60).

maxipraise.com- Maze (Easy)

maxipraise.com- Maze (Hard)

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith (Word Search)

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith (Word Shape)

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith (Decoder)

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith (Crossword)

4catholiceducators.com- Crossword

web.archive.org- Crossword

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.

catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.

sermons4kids.com- A Mustard Seed Faith (Multiple Choice)

sdc.me.uk- Luke 17:5-10 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 17:5-10 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)

thereligionteacher.com- Mustard Seed Worksheet (scroll down for this)

gracebibleny.org- Lessons on Stumbling, Forgiveness, Faith and Service – Luke 17:1-10
Scroll down to: Faith Must Increase – Luke 17:5-6, Service is Expected – Luke 17:7-10, and Conclusion for fill in the blank questions that can easily be made into a worksheet

(Luke 17:7-10) The story about the servant tells us that Jesus' disciples should be grateful to God. When we do God's will, we should not expect to receive a gold medal. We have, after all, done no more than "what we were obliged to do."

biblechurchofcabotbible.com- Bible Discussion Group Study Questions Luke 17:1-10 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

studyandobey.com- The Parable of the Unworthy Slaves – Luke 17:7-10 – Inductive Bible Study (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

Growing Activities & Crafts

Growing Beans- Kids can watch the beans sprout and grow using a clear plastic cup or jar and a wet paper towel. (The Kids Can Press Jumbo Book of Easy Crafts by Judy Ann Sadler, page 22).

Seeding Necklace- A fun way to watch a seed sprout is to carry it with you on a necklace. (Every Day Is Earth Day by Kathy Ross, page 16 & 17).

arboretum.org- Living Necklaces

Growing Plant- A fun plant puppet to make and play with. (Crafts to Celebrate God's Creation by Kathy Ross, page 30 & 31).

wallawalla.edu- Growing Plant Puppet

youtube.com- Talking Tree Puppet

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 9/28/25- Luke 16:19-31 (The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus)

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 9/21/25- Luke 16:1-13 (The Parable of the Dishonest Steward)

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Luke 16:1-13

Activities

loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families

4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings (Luke)

sermons4kids.com- Do the Right Thing object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- Honesty is the Best Policy object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

word-sunday.com- People or Money? (scroll down to Gospel)

ministry-to-children.com- Children's Sermon (The Dishonest Manager) Luke 16:1-15 Lesson

ministry-to-children.com- Sunday School Lesson (Luke 16:1-15) Money & Wise Stewardship

jesuswalk.com- Parable of the Dishonest Steward (lesson and questions provided)

sundaychildrensfocus.com- God and Money object lesson

rfour.org- Parable Of The Dishonest Steward

graceprc.org- Parable of the Unjust Steward lesson with activities

truewaykids.com- The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant lesson (free printable lessons for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

jesus-without-language.net- The Dishonest Manager – Luke 16 lesson with activities

youthgroupministry.com- Sunday School Lesson for Teens: “The Power of Small Choices” Luke 16:10

rclblectionary.com- Luke 16:1-13 Primary Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 16:1-13 Intermediate Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 16:1-13 Junior High Lesson

The Catholic Toolbox- What Can Teens Do For Gospel For The Mass Activities?

textweek.com- Lectionary, Scripture Study and Worship Links and Resources

counselorup.com- Teaching Integrity

thecozyredcottage.com- Always Tell the Truth (Lesson 34, Primary 2) Free Lesson Helps

teacherplanet.com- Honesty Activities

positivepsychologyprogram.com- Honesty Worksheets, Activities & Tests: Honesty & Integrity in Therapy

childrensministry.com- Lies and God's Eyes
In this activity, the children will make writing appear with water and crayons to show that even when we try to cover up our lies, God sees through it all.

teachingwithhaley.com- Teaching Honesty in the Classroom

familymanagement.com- Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior with Activities for Children

momentsaday.com- 4 Fun Ways to Teach Children about Telling the Truth

Coloring

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Sunday Coloring Page

servicioskoninonia.org- Make Your Choice gif

sermons4kids.com- I will follow Jesus when I’m tempted to do wrong.

web.archive.org- You cannot serve two masters.

colorthebible.blogspot.com- The Unjust Steward Coloring Page

biblefunforkids.com- Parable of the Unjust Steward (scroll down to Click here to download the lesson and activity pack)

steviedoodles.com- Luke 16:10 & Luke 16:13 (scroll down to these)

stushieart.com- You cannot serve both God and money Luke 16:13

churchpublishing.org- Luke 16:1-13 (page 61)

doodle-art-alley.com- Honesty is the best policy.

sunnydayfamily.com- Plant honesty and trust will grow (free printable to color)

Crafts

sermons4kids.com- Do The Right Thing group activities (crafts)

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager group activities (crafts)

kidsofintegrity.com- Certificate of Authenticity Craft

Introduction to craft: The Empty Pot (video)- A Children's book that beautifully demonstrates the importance of honesty, accountability, integrity, and doing the right thing.

bakerross.co.uk- Character Building Flowers Craft

Games

sermons4kids.com- Do The Right Thing group activities (games)

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager group activities (games)

classroom.synonym.com- Snowball to Avalanche Game (scroll down to this)

christianitycove.com- Lying and an Honesty Game: “Button, Button”

meaningfulmama.com- Honesty in the Truth and Lie Game
“Truth or Lie” is a simple game that helps kids really understand the basics of honesty. All you do is make a statement that they would be familiar with and then walk to the side of the line to represent if they think it’s the truth or the lie.

howtoadult.com- Honesty Games for Kids

heatherhaupt.com- Web of Lies Race

The Catholic Toolbox- Liar, liar, pants on fire! (game)
Here is a fun game that helps children to recognize what lying is and how to resist it.

I Have Never Game- Every player holds up their hands with all 10 fingers showing. Then, you’ll go around and take turns reading off a “Never Have I Ever” from the list. As the person reading, you’ll need to choose a thing you actually haven’t done yourself — feel free to skip around the list, or substitute in some good “Never Have I Ever” questions of your own. Every time a player has, in fact, done one of the things mentioned, they must put a finger down. The person with the last finger standing wins! teenvogue.com- 235 Best “Never Have I Ever” Questions That Dig Deep

Movie

Introduce movie- What happens when you lie? How do you feel when you lie?

Veggie Tales: Larry Boy and The Fib From Outer Space (25 min.) and ask questions

1. What was the first fib that Jr. told? He said that Laura broke the plate.
2. Who broke the plate? Jr.
3. What happened to Laura? She got into trouble.
4. What happened to the Fib? It got bigger and bigger because Jr. kept telling lies.
5. How was the lie stopped? Jr. told the truth that he broke the plate.
6. Does God want us to always tell the truth? Yes.

Puzzles & Worksheets

sermons4kids.com- Do The Right Thing (Word Search)

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager (Word Search)

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager (Word Shape)

sermons4kids.com- Do The Right Thing (Decoder)

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager (Decoder)

sermons4kids.com- Do The Right Thing (Crossword)

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager (Crossword)

4catholiceducators.com- Crossword

web.archive.org- Crossword

biblefunforkids.com- Parable of the Unjust Steward activities and worksheets (scroll down to Click here to download the lesson and activity pack)

truewaykids.com- The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (free printable puzzles and worksheets for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.

catholickidsbulletin.blogspot.com- Download a FREE bulletin to help your kids learn more about our Catholic Mass. Each week's bulletin contains coloring pages for a saint and activities based on the Gospel. The coloring pages may also include a maze, dot-to-dot, find the picture, and many other activities.

sermons4kids.com- The Dishonest Manager (Fill in the Blank)

sdc.me.uk- Luke 16:1-13 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 16:1-13 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)

homeschoolgiveaways.com- Honesty Printable Pack

miniaturemasterminds.com- A Study In Honesty No Prep Worksheet and Activity Book

worksheetplace.com- Honesty Worksheets

jesuswalk.com- 69. Parable of the Dishonest Steward Luke 16:1-15 (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

storage.snappages.site- God Over Money Luke 16:1-13 Discussion Questions (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

rackcdn.com- Hard to Swallow “Want to Be Shrewd?” Luke 16 Small Group Discussion (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

gracebibleny.org- Prudent Stewardship – Luke 16:1-13 (scroll down to fill in the blank questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

studyandobey.com- The Parable of the Unrighteous Steward – Luke 16:1-13 – Inductive Bible Study (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

thrivethroughchrist.com- Luke 16:1-13 The Parable of the Dishonest Manager (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

simpleathome.com- Honesty Worksheets

teacherspayteachers.com- This is a simple worksheet that will allow teachers to assess each student's understanding of what it means to be honest. FREE!

worksheetplace.com- Honesty Worksheets

files.havefunteaching.com- Character Stories

positivepsychology.com- 3 Honesty Worksheets (PDF) for Children & Teens (scroll down to these)

talkingtreebooks.com- Honesty Worksheets

veryspecialtales.com- Honesty Worksheets & Activities (scroll down to bottom to download worksheets

funtrivia.com- A Virtuous Quiz for Children- Honesty

churchofjesuschrist.org- Honesty Quiz (can easily be made into a worksheet)

psychologies.co.uk- Test: How honest are you?

Pages

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/26/25- Luke 18:9-14 (The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector)

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/19/25- Luke 18:1-8 (The Parable of the Persistent Widow)

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/12/25- Luke 17:11-19 (The Cleansing of Ten Lepers)

Monday, March 17, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 10/5/25- Luke 17:5-10 (Saying of Faith & Attitude of a Servant)

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 9/28/25- Luke 16:19-31 (The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus)

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Gospel for the Mass: 9/21/25- Luke 16:1-13 (The Parable of the Dishonest Steward)

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