Esther sunday school games

But some of the Israelites stayed in Babylon. One of them was a young woman named Esther. Perform the following drama with your students to learn the story of Esther. Then, follow up with the review questions at the end. King Xerxes : I am King Xerxes. I was having a feast, and I ordered my wife, Queen Vashti, to come to the feast so that I could show off how beautiful she was, but she said that she would not come. Now, I am going to have a contest to see who the new queen will be.

Whoever is the most beautiful woman in the country, will become the new queen. Narrator: A young Israelite woman named Esther Esther stands up was the most beautiful woman in the whole country, so King Xerxes chose her to be his new queen. Esther: Yes, I know.

King Xerxes: And I ordered that those two guards be killed. But I forgot to thank Mordecai for telling us about it and saving my life. Everyone would bow down to him — everyone, that is, except for Mordecai. Mordecai: Why should I bow down to Haman? Narrator: And when Haman found out that Mordecai was an Israelite, he decided to kill all the Israelites, not Mordecai only.

Narrator: So, Haman set a date and sent letters all over the kingdom, saying that on a certain day, everyone in the kingdom should attack and kill all the Israelites living in the kingdom. Mordecai: I was the one who heard about it and told her.

I wanted her to tell King Xerxes that she was an Israelite too so that then, the king would change his mind and not let everyone kill the Israelites. Mordecai: You have to tell him, Esther. King Xerxes: Three days later, Queen Esther came to my throne room. Please come with your servant Haman. Then, I will tell you what I want you to do for me. Narrator: A little while later, King Xerxes told Haman about how the queen had invited them both to dinner. Narrator: Haman was so angry that he decided not to wait for the day when all the Israelites would be killed.

He wanted to kill Mordecai right then. He went home and built a pole to hang Mordecai on. The next morning, he went to the king to ask him if he could kill Mordecai and put him on the pole. Not only is the craft simple and easy to make for the kids, but it will reinforce how God used her to save His people. This free, printable coloring page, based on Esther , will help kids learn to trust in the Lord. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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Sunday school activity about Esther for ages Esther saves her people. Activity Preparation: Print a bulletin for each child Have enough pencils for everyone Have photocopies of each of the five hidden items i.

Give each child a bulletin and a pencil. Have the children complete the "Esther saves her people" puzzle in the bulletin. When everyone has finished, tell them, "You did a great job of finding all the missing items in your bulletin! Do you think that you can find them again?