Monday, July 21, 2025
Gospel for the Mass: 2/22/26- Matthew 4:1-11 (The Temptation of Jesus)
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Matthew 4:1-11
Activities
loyolapress.com- Background on the Gospel and activities for groups and families
4catholiceducatiors.com- Resources on the Sunday Readings (Matthew)
sermons4kids.com- Jesus Says No to Temptation object lesson (Matthew 4:1-11) with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quiz, worship bulletin
sermons4kids.com- When You Are Tempted object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, quizzes, worship bulletin
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus object lesson with coloring page, group activities, puzzles, worship bulletin
sermons4kids.com- Temptation of Christ object lesson
sundayschoollessons.com- Jesus Says No to the Devil lesson
kidssundayschool.com- Temptation object talk: Balls of temptation thrown by the devil will bounce off the Word of God.
word-sunday.com- Saying "No!" To Temptation (scroll down to Gospel)
childrenschapel.org- It Is Written lesson with activities
ministry-to-children.com- Lesson: Jesus Battles The Devil and Temptation (Matthew 4:1-11) K – 5th grade
ministry-to-children.com- Jesus is Tempted (Matthew 4:1-11) Sunday School Lesson and Activities
ministry-to-children.com- Lent Lesson: Jesus in the Desert (Matthew 4:1-11
ministry-to-children.com- Lesson: Jesus is Tempted
sundayschool.works- “The Temptation of Christ” Sunday School Lesson and Activities (Matthew 4:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Mark 1:12-13)
missionbibleclass.org- Jesus is Tempted in the Wilderness lesson
storiesontheway.files.wordpress.com- Stories on the Way: Lesson Plans for Small Sunday Schools
The Temptation of Jesus Matthew 4:1-11
cloversites.com- Jesus is Tempted in the Wilderness lesson with activities (Pre K – K)
ouosu.com- International Bible Lesson Matthew 4:1-11
truewaykids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (free printable lessons for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)
rclblectionary.com- Matthew 4:1-11 Primary Lesson
rclblectionary.com- Matthew 4:1-11 Intermediate Lesson
rclblectionary.com- Matthew 4:1-11 Junior High Lesson
The Catholic Toolbox- Temptation of Jesus lesson for 1st Grade on Up with: Objectives, Review, Vocabulary Words, Bible Story with questions, Activities, Crafts, Games, Snacks, Puzzles/Mazes/Worksheets, etc.
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 Temptation of Jesus
sermons4kids.com- Temptation of Christ
sundayschoolzone.com- Jesus’ Temptation Coloring Page
4catholiceducators.com- Jesus is Tempted Coloring Pages
coloringpagesbymradron.blogspot.com- Matthew 4:1-2
coloringpagesbymradron.blogspot.com- Matthew 4:4
marydeandraws.com-Scroll down to Matthew 4:4
stushieart.com- If you are the Son of God . . . turn these stones into bread. #1
stushieart.com- If you are the Son of God . . . turn these stones into bread. #2
lambsongs.co.nz- Jesus Is Tempted Bible story mini books and one page printable Bible stories to color
churchpublishing.org- Matthew 4:1-11 (page 21)
Crafts
sermons4kids.com- Who Says (group activities) crafts
sermons4kids.com- When You Are Tempted (group activities) crafts
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (group activities) crafts
jesus-without-language.net- Jesus in the Desert Craft
daniellesplace.com- Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness craft (scroll down to this)
blueridgedisciples.org- Hero Sandwich from Jesus Defeats Satan: Lesson 1 (page 5, & 16).
On pickle: Jesus answered, "It is written: Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God." Matthew 4:4
childrensbiblelessons.blogspot.com- The Temptation of Jesus (scroll down to this activity)
pinterest.com- Jesus in the Wilderness (scroll down to this)
teacherspayteachers.com- Jesus is Tempted Accordion Pull (free)
auntiesbiblelessons.wordpress.com- Temptation of Christ
When Satan tempted Jesus, our Lord answered him with 3 quotes from Deuteronomy which are presented in this craft.
truewaykids.com- Matthew 4:1-11 The Temptation of Christ Story Wheel (click on Jesus’ temptation: Inclusive Bible Lesson pdf)
Introduce craft: We are tempted every day. How can we make to help remind ourselves to do the right thing?
dltk-bible.com- What Would Jesus Do mobile
pinterest.com- WWJD Painted Rocks
youtube.com- How To Make Salvation Bracelets (Tutorial with explanation of each bead)
dltk-bible.com- Paper Bead Cross
christiancrafters.com- Colors of Christ Cross (neat tip at the bottom for younger students)
Games
sermons4kids.com- Who Says (group activities) games
sermons4kids.com- When You Are Tempted (group activities) games
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (group activities) games
christiancrafters.com- Hear No Evil
christiancrafters.com- Resist the Devil
Temptation Obstacle Course (Satan Tempts Jesus)- A fun medium energy level game with complete directions, supply list, what to say, and post game discussion questions. This game will help your kids actively review how Satan tempted Jesus and how the angels took care of Jesus. (The Encyclopedia of Bible Games for Children's Ministry by Group Publishing, page 73).
christiancrafters.com- Survivor Temptation Island
Through various fun games, activities, and group Bible discussions, participants will learn that temptation is from Satan and can lead to sin. Participants will also learn how to receive God's power to resist Satan's temptations. Event lasts approximately 3.5 hours. For grades 5 and up.
The Catholic Toolbox- Jesus is our Savior file folder game
Jesus is our rescuer and offers us a lifeline when we’re trapped in sin. How can we solve the problems in our life? Jesus is our savior and if we follow him, he will show us the way.
The Catholic Toolbox- WWJD & Moral Dilemmas Card Game (scroll down to these)
The Catholic Toolbox- Resist the Temptation File Folder Game
The object of the game is to resist the temptation just like Jesus did.
Puzzles/Worksheets
Satan Tries to Tempt Jesus- The pictures below tell the story of Jesus in the desert. But they are all mixed up. Number them in the order that they happened. (Big Puzzles for Little Hands: Jesus’ Life and Lessons by Carla Williams, page 23).
The Temptation of Jesus- Trace the lines from top to bottom to see how Jesus answered Satan. (Red Hot Bible Puzzles by Nancy I. Sanders, page 36).
gardenofpraise.com- Word Search
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (Word Search)
sermons4kids.com- Temptation of Christ (Word Search)
web.archive.org- Word Search
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Christ (Word Jumble)
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (Alphabet Soup)
sermons4kids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (Crossword)
4catholiceducators.com- Crossword
web.archive.org- Crossword
calvarycurriculum.com- Jesus is Tempted #175 with memory verses, circle the correct words, true or false, fill in the blanks, puzzles, and color sheets.
catholicmom.com- Scroll down to the date for Coloring Page, Mass Worksheet, Crossword Puzzle, Word Search, etc.
catholickidsbulletin.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 Temptation of Jesus (Multiple Choice)
sdc.me.uk- Matthew 4:1-11 Worksheet
thekidsbulletin.com- Matthew 4:1-11 Kid’s Bulletin (scroll down for this)
truewaykids.com- The Temptation of Jesus (free printable puzzles and worksheets for under 5s, over 5s, preteens and teens)
biblefunforkids.com- Jesus is Tempted (scroll down to Print Worksheet Here and click on it)
smp.org- Jesus Is Tempted
This worksheet is part of the Living in Christ Series. It is a helpful way to organize notes about Jesus' temptation in the desert - including what the temptation was, how he responded, and what students can learn from it.
gracebibleny.org- The Temptation of Jesus – Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13 (scroll down to Fill in the Blank questions at bottom that can easily be made into a worksheet)
studyandobey.com- Matthew 4:1-11 Inductive Bible Study – The Temptation of Jesus (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)
hermeneutrix.com- Questions for Reflection and Discussion – Matthew 4:1-11 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)
static1.squarespace.com- Matthew 4:1-11 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)
lifewayconnect.com- Discussion Guide Matthew 4:1-11 (questions that can easily be made into a worksheet)
Questions for Worksheet:
Read Matthew 4:1-11 and Luke 4: 1-13
What is the first temptation Jesus faces?
What do you think it represents?
What is Jesus’ response?
What is the second temptation Jesus faces?
What do you think it represents?
What is Jesus’ response?
What is the third temptation Jesus faces?
What do you think it represents?
What is Jesus’ response?
What do you think v. MT 4:11 or LK 4:13 means?
What are similar temptations people face today?
How can you benefit from Jesus’ temptations when you are tempted to do evil? In other words, what do you learn from this story to help you resist when you are confronted by temptations?
Rap
dltk-bible.com- Jesus Rap
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