Gospel for the Mass: 3/30/25- Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 (The Parable of the Lost Son)

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Luke 15:1-3, 11-32



Activities

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

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

sermons4kids.com- Three Wishes object lesson with group activities, coloring, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

sermons4kids.com- Lost and Found object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin

thereligionteacher.com- The Parable of the Prodigal Son Lesson Plan with activities

sundayschoollessons.com- A Father Welcomes a Lost Son lesson

daniellesplace.com- lesson, crafts, games, etc.

dltk-bible.com- The Prodigal Son lesson with coloring pages, crafts, name tags, puzzles, games, and take home sheet

ministrytoyouth.com- Youth Group Lesson on The Prodigal Son

ministry-to-children.com- The Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) Preschool Lesson

ministry-to-children.com- Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) Sunday School Lesson for Kids

ministry-to-children.com- Prodigal Son (Luke 15:1-3; 11-32) Children’s Sermon

sundayschool.works- The Parable of the Prodigal Son: Sunday School Lesson and Activities on the Prodigal Son from Luke 15:1-3; 11-32

sunday-school-center.com- Parable of the Prodigal Son lesson

sundayschoolsources.com- Parables: The Prodigal Son (lesson)

truewaykids.com- The Lost Son (prodigal son) (free printable lessons for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

rclblectionary.com- Luke 15:1-32 [or 15:1-10 Primary Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 15:1-32 [or 15:1-10 Intermediate Lesson

rclblectionary.com- Luke 15:1-32 [or 15:1-10 Intermediate Lesson

The Catholic Toolbox- Prodigal Son/I’m Sorry lesson for Pre K – K with: Objectives, Word Wall, Bible Story with questions, Songs and/or Finger Plays, Activities, Crafts, Games, Snacks, Coloring/Puzzles, etc.

The Catholic Toolbox- The Prodigal Son lesson for 1st grade on up with: Objectives, Review, Vocabulary Words, Bible Story with questions, Activities, Crafts, Games, Snacks, Puzzles/Mazes/Worksheets, etc.

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- The Prodigal Son Returns

coloring.ws- Luke 15:24

4catholiceducators.com- Parable of the Prodigal Son Coloring Pages

kidssundayschool.com- Luke 15:11-32

bestcoloringpagesforkids.com- Prodigal Son Coloring Pages

supercoloring.com- The Return of the Prodigal Son

bible-printables.com- The Parable of The Prodigal Son

wordforlifesays.files.wordpress.com- God Rejoices When The Lost Are Found

stushieart.com- The Prodigal Son Luke 15:11-32

ministry-to-children.com- Prodigal Son Coloring Page

lambsongs.co.nz- Lost Son Comes Home Bible story mini books and one page printable Bible stories to color

churchpublishing.org- Luke 15:1–3, 11b–32 (page 25)



Crafts

sermons4kids.com- Three Wishes group activities (crafts)

sermons4kids.com- Lost and Found group activities (crafts)

meaningfulmama.com- Parable of the Lost Son Craft (put your favorite verse from today’s Gospel inside)

honestaboutmyfaith.wordpress.com- Prodigal Son Craft Activity

jesus-without-language.net- Prodigal Son Craft #1

jesus-without-language.net- Prodigal Son Craft #2

childrensbiblelessons.blogspot.com- Prodigal Son Craft (scroll down to this)

biblecraftsandactivities.com- Craft for The Prodigal Son

carrielundytn.wixsite.com- The Prodigal Son Story Wheel (with free templates)


Introduce craft: What job did the son have to do when he ran out of money?

daniellesplace.com- several crafts posted (scroll down to these)

sundayschoolcrafts.net- The Prodigal Son Toilet Paper Roll Craft

dltk-bible.com- Paper Bag Pig Puppet with color or black and white template

enchantedlearning.com- Paper Bag Pig Puppet (scroll down for this)

craftingthruthebible.com- Prodigal Son Pig

books.google.com- Pink Plate Piggy Bank- Kathy Ross Crafts Colors by Kathy Ross, page 10 – 12

diyjoy.com- Oink All The Way To The Bank With This Mason Jar Piggy Bank!

enpaperblog.com- DIY Piggy Banks

fun365.orientaltrading.com- Mason Jar Piggy Bank Craft (scroll about half way down to this)

sassytownhouseliving.com- Plastic Bottle Piggy Bank



Games

sermons4kids.com- Three Wishes group activities (games)

sermons4kids.com- Lost and Found group activities (games)

jesus-without-language.net- Prodigal Son Printable Game

jesus-without-language.net- Prodigal Son Games

daniellesplace.com- Find the Bible Verse Game, Play a Pig Snorting Game, & Feed the Pigs (scroll down to these)

Lost and Found (The Parable of the Lost Son)- As they explore the story of the prodigal son, your kids will discover God loves each of us. (The Encyclopedia of Bible Games for Children’s Ministry, page 87).

The Prodigal Son Comes Home Game- A fun board game about the Prodigal Son. The object of the game is to get your markers to the banquet. (Super Bible Game Book by Linda Standke, page 95 - 106 for directions, game board markers, game board, and game cards).

Pin the Tail on the Pig- This is another way to do "Pin the Tail on the Donkey". Make a large pig out of pink paper. For the tail, use pink ribbon and pin the tail on the pig using a push pin.

djbni.uk- Prodigal Son Board Game (scroll down to Link to full size file)

biblefunforkids.com- The Prodigal Son Review Game

biblefunforkids.com- Feed The Big Mouth Pig Game (free printable)

pinterest.com- Feed The Pig (make your own using cardboard and throwing bean bags into the pig’s mouth when you answer a question correctly)

wikipedia.org- Pig Dice Game (variations posted)

pcsb.org- The Game of Pig

The Catholic Toolbox- Prodigal Son (file folder game)- The objective of the game is to get to the father hugging his lost son.



Puzzles/Worksheets

sermons4kids.com- Dot-to-dot

web.archive.org- Maze

sermons4kids.com- Lost Son (Maze)

sermons4kids.com- Three Wishes (Word Search)

sermons4kids.com- The Parable of the Lost Son (Word Search)

web.archive.org- Word Search

sermons4kids.com- The Parable of the Lost Son (Word Shape)

dltk-bible.com- Anagrams, cross words, cryptogram, word mining sheets, word search

sermons4kids.com- The Parable of the Lost Son (Decoder)

kidsbibleworksheets.com- Cryptogram

sermons4kids.com- Three Wishes (Crossword)

sermons4kids.com- The Parable of the Lost Son (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- The Parable of the Lost Son (Multiple Choice)

twinkl.com- The Prodigal Son Differentiated Sequencing Worksheet

sdc.me.uk- Luke 15:11-32 Worksheet

thekidsbulletin.com- Luke 15:11-32 Kid’s Bulletin

calvarycurriculum.com- The Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) #210 with circle the correct words, true or false, fill in the blanks, puzzles, etc.

truewaykids.com- The Lost Son (prodigal son) (free printable puzzles and worksheets for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)

thereligionteacher.com- The Parable of the Prodigal Son Lesson Worksheet (scroll down to this)

rotation.org- Prodigal Son (scroll down to questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

web.archive.org- Discussion Questions (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

ism.intervarsity.org- The Lost Son (scroll down to these questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

web.archive.org- Bible Discussion Group Study Questions for Luke 15:11-32 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)

gracebibleny.org- Rejoicing over the Repentant – Luke 15:1-32 (scroll down to Fill in the Blank questions at bottom that can easily be made into a worksheet)