Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Kiss of Judas and Prostration of the Guards

Description of The Coloring Page: by Fra Angelico, Roman Guards, Judas, betrayal, Gethsemane, halos, Disciples

"They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them. As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground." John 18:4-6
Scenes from the Life of Christ between 1451 and 1452, tempera on panel by Fra Angelico.
 I've outlined the panel that the coloring page is based upon in white.

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Monday, March 26, 2018

Agony In The Garden coloring page

Description of The Coloring Page: by Gaudenjsio Ferrari, Christ prays in the Garden while his disciples fall asleep, an angel appears to Jesus to give him comfort, Gethsemane, angel, Sacrament, the cup of suffering,

"And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.” Matthew 26:39

The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane refers to the events in the life of Jesus as recorded in the New Testament, between the Farewell Discourse at the conclusion of the Last Supper and Jesus' arrest. Read more...

Gaudenzio Ferrari, Stories of life and passion of Christ, fresco, 1513, Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Varallo Sesia (VC), Italy. Above, I have drawn a white frame around the panel depicted by the coloring page.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

"I am the resurrection and the life..." coloring page for Easter


Description of Coloring Page: swallowtail butterflies, Resurrection symbols, insects, scripture Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;" John 11:25,  original coloring page by Kathy Grimm enjoy!

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

"For the joy of ear and eye...." coloring the hymns


Description of The Coloring Page: drawn by kathy grimm, peacock, patterns and shapes, bird, text comes from a classic Christian hymn, "For the Beauty of the Earth" these words are from the third verse:
For the joy of ear and eye,
for the heart and mind's delight,
for the mystic harmony,
linking sense to sound and sight;
Lord of all, to thee we raise
this our hymn of grateful praise.

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"For the beauty of the Earth..."
This lovely version doesn't include the third verse, 
but I have included my version of the first two
 lines of this verse above.

Sunday, February 18, 2018

Color an Orthodox Madonna

Description of The Coloring Page: portraits, icons, mother and child, Madonna, Orthodox, infant Jesus, love blessing, trimmed garment

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Color a repeating pattern with hearts


Description of The Coloring Page: heart shapes and patterns repeating, zig-zags, shapes, design, coloring page by kathy grimm

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Saturday, February 17, 2018

The Canigiani Holy Family Coloring Page

Description of The Coloring Page: landscape, halos, parents, children, Jesus as a baby, St. John as a baby, Saint Joseph

       The Canigiani Holy Family or Canigiani Madonna is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael from 1508. It is part of the permanent collection of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany.
       It shows mainly Elisabeth with baby John the Baptist, Joseph and Mary with infant baby Jesus (l.t.r.). These figures of the New Testament maintain eye contact.
       The oil painting was bought from the painter by the Canigiani family in Florence for their Home altar.
The original color version of Raphael's famous painting.
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"Thy Sleep Shall Be Sweet" primer coloring page

Description of The Coloring Page: scripture, "Thy Sleep Shall Be Sweet." Proverbs 3:24

The characteristics of primer coloring pages designed to teach children from ages 1-7:
  • Large, typeface/font, often all Capitals or all Lower Case letters are used separately in primer coloring pages.
  • Letters used may also be colored, this helps the child to remember each letter's shape.
  • Pictures are very simply drawn.
  • Primarily objects and people are used to illustrate ideas, although patterns are included in fewer examples.
  • Generous spacing between the drawn elements is included so that children who have trouble coloring will still be able to color between these elements.
  • Generous spacing also provides young children the opportunity to practice coloring more because it takes them longer to fill in the space.
  • Very simple and short memory verses are frequently used in Bible primer pages.
The Sunday School Lesson included with the primer coloring page:
GOD THE LOVING FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN
Topic I. PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN'S NEEDS (Continued)
Lesson 10. NIGHTTIME
Proverbs 3:24 and Psalms 19:1
Look up Genesis 1:16 in your Bible and fill in these blank spaces.
  • And God made two great lights; the greater________to rule the _____, and the lesser_______to rule the _______: he made the ________also.
  • Draw a star and a half-moon, and color them.
Note to Parents.  Help your children with the activities above. Encourage them in seeing the beauties of the night so that they won't be afraid of the dark.
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"Make Merry, And Be Glad" primer coloring page

Description of The Coloring Page: scripture, "Make Merry, And Be Glad" Luke 15:32, girl plays with a hoop and stick, hillside 

The characteristics of primer coloring pages designed to teach children from ages 1-7:
  • Large, typeface/font, often all Capitals or all Lower Case letters are used separately in primer coloring pages.
  • Letters used may also be colored, this helps the child to remember each letter's shape.
  • Pictures are very simply drawn.
  • Primarily objects and people are used to illustrate ideas, although patterns are included in fewer examples.
  • Generous spacing between the drawn elements is included so that children who have trouble coloring will still be able to color between these elements.
  • Generous spacing also provides young children the opportunity to practice coloring more because it takes them longer to fill in the space.
  • Very simple and short memory verses are frequently used in Bible primer pages.
The Sunday School Lesson included with the primer coloring page:
GOD THE LOVING FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN
Topic I. PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN'S NEEDS (Continued)
Lesson 9. PLAYTIME
Luke 15:32 and Zechariah 8:5
QUESTIONS:
Memory Verse:
"We thank Thee for our work and play
That comes to us from day to day;
Help us to be both kind and true,
In everything we try to do."

Note to Parents. Share and teach children how to explore their world with curiosity and confidence.
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Friday, February 16, 2018

"Every Good Gift..." primer coloring page

Description of The Coloring Page: scripture, "Every Good Gift And Every Perfect Gift Is From Above." James 1:17, pumpkins, hay stack
 
The characteristics of primer coloring pages designed to teach children from ages 1-7:
  • Large, typeface/font, often all Capitals or all Lower Case letters are used separately in primer coloring pages.
  • Letters used may also be colored, this helps the child to remember each letter's shape.
  • Pictures are very simply drawn.
  • Primarily objects and people are used to illustrate ideas, although patterns are included in fewer examples.
  • Generous spacing between the drawn elements is included so that children who have trouble coloring will still be able to color between these elements.
  • Generous spacing also provides young children the opportunity to practice coloring more because it takes them longer to fill in the space.
  • Very simple and short memory verses are frequently used in Bible primer pages.
The Sunday School Lesson included with the primer coloring page:
GOD THE LOVING FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN
Topic I. PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN'S NEEDS (Continued)
Lesson 8. HARVEST TIME
James 1:17

  This is the harvest time of the year. People we read about in the Bible used to have Thanksgiving days in the harvest season.
   Let us find and write some of the verses that they wrote to thank God for His many gifts.
   Fill in the blank spaces:
  • Psalm 118:1 - "O give _______unto the Lord; for he is good."
  • Psalm 100:4 - "Enter into his gates with _______________."
  • Ephesians 5:20  - Giving _____________always for all things unto God."
Memory Verse:
"For the fruit upon the tree,
For the birds that sing of Thee,
For the earth in beauty dressed,
For father, mother, and the rest,
Father, we thank Thee."

Note to Parents.  With assistance from you, children can look up the Bible verses and fill in the blank spaces. Ask them to tell you the story of the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving. If possible, let them help in some way to prepare something for the Thanksgiving dinner.
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"He Hath Filled The Hungry..." primer coloring page


Description of The Coloring Page: scripture, "He Hath Filled The Hungry With Good Things" Luke  1:53, bread, wheat stalks

The characteristics of primer coloring pages designed to teach children from ages 1-7:
  • Large, typeface/font, often all Capitals or all Lower Case letters are used separately in primer coloring pages.
  • Letters used may also be colored, this helps the child to remember each letter's shape.
  • Pictures are very simply drawn.
  • Primarily objects and people are used to illustrate ideas, although patterns are included in fewer examples.
  • Generous spacing between the drawn elements is included so that children who have trouble coloring will still be able to color between these elements.
  • Generous spacing also provides young children the opportunity to practice coloring more because it takes them longer to fill in the space.
  • Very simple and short memory verses are frequently used in Bible primer pages.
The Sunday School Lesson included with the primer coloring page:
GOD THE LOVING FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN
Topic I. PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN'S NEEDS (Continued)
Lesson 7. FOOD TO EAT
Luke 1:53
QUESTIONS:
  1. The world is full of good things which God has given us to eat. Make a list of fruits.
  2. Make a list of vegetables.
  3. Draw a picture of an apple and color it with a red crayon.
Memory Verse:
"For health and home and food beside,
To Him our thanks we'll give;
'Tis God our Father doth provide
These blessings we receive."

Note to Parents. Share with your children how wheat is made into bread during the week. Let them prepare some simple food for the table.
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"He Sendeth The Springs..." primer coloring page

Description of The Coloring Page: scripture, "He Sendeth The Springs Into The Valleys" Psalms 104:10, old-fashioned well with bucket, natural spring, 

The characteristics of primer coloring pages designed to teach children from ages 1-7:
  • Large, typeface/font, often all Capitals or all Lower Case letters are used separately in primer coloring pages.
  • Letters used may also be colored, this helps the child to remember each letter's shape.
  • Pictures are very simply drawn.
  • Primarily objects and people are used to illustrate ideas, although patterns are included in fewer examples.
  • Generous spacing between the drawn elements is included so that children who have trouble coloring will still be able to color between these elements.
  • Generous spacing also provides young children the opportunity to practice coloring more because it takes them longer to fill in the space.
  • Very simple and short memory verses are frequently used in Bible primer pages.
The Sunday School Lesson included with the primer coloring page:
GOD THE LOVING FATHER AND HIS CHILDREN
Topic I. PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN'S NEEDS (Continued)
Lesson
6.
WATER TO DRINK
  • Read aloud from the Bible, Genesis 21: 14-19. Fill in the blanks along with the children.

And Abraham rose up ______ in the _________, and took _______, and a bottle of _______, and gave it unto ________, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba. And the ________ was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs. And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and ________. And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation. And God opened her eyes, and she saw a____________; and she went, and filled the bottle with ___________, and gave the lad ___________.

Memory Verses:
"We plow the fields and scatter
The good seed on the land;
but it is fed and watered
By God's almighty hand."

"He sends the snow in winter,
The warmth to swell the grain;
The breezes and the sunshine,
And soft, refreshing rain."

Note To Parents. The story the above primer color page is based upon a scripture from both Psalms and a story from Genesis (21: 8-20). Read the story aloud with your children and fill in the blanks above.

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