Joseph forgives his brothers activity

Joseph Tests His Brothers Genesis 44-45:3 (ESV) 44 Then he commanded the steward of his house, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack, 2 and put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, with

Our boy Joseph has had a rough time of it. Sold into slavery, falsely accused and put in prison. But then we read these amazing words “…the LORD was with Joseph”. What a great …

Joseph Tests His Brothers Genesis 44-45:3 (ESV) 44 Then he commanded the steward of his house, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack, 2 and put my cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, with …

It’s often that we look at Joseph in this story and focus on how he forgave his brothers. But, aren’t we more like the brothers who need forgiveness? We see that Joseph instantly forgave his brothers… This is what Christ does for us. Click to read more… The brothers didn’t and couldn’t earn their forgiveness, ... Read more

Use this children's sermon to help kids learn about forgiveness. You can use "Joseph Forgives His Brothers" in Sunday school, children's church or at home. This children's sermon is based on Genesis 45:1-15.

The story of Joseph and his brothers, from Genesis 37-46 starts on page 76 of "The Jesus Storybook Bible." There is so much in this story that it was hard to decide what activity to focus on today. The kids wanted to scoop and pretend to be Joseph handing out food in Egypt. This was an activity in the Fingers and Feet (formerly Bible Buckaroos) book but we used beans. My friend Sara Virdell had the brilliant idea to use rice crispies instead so there would be no choking or nose hazards. So…

Joseph forgives his brothers at the end of his story and there are so many great applications. Here are some Joseph forgives his brothers activities.

Teach kids to forgive and to let go of emotional baggage.

LESSON 17 Joseph Forgives His Brothers To help each child have the desire to forgive others. Preparation: A Bible for each child. A quiz and a pencil for each child. Invite a child to give the open…

You can use this fun Bible game to teach children about the Bible story of Joseph being reconciled with his brothers in Egypt. Ideal for a Sunday school lesson!