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Bring one of the most powerful Bible stories to life with this Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego craft! Using our free printable templates and just a few simple supplies, kids can create their own fiery furnace scene while learning about faith, courage, and God’s protection.
This Bible craft is perfect for Sunday School, homeschool Bible lessons, Vacation Bible School, or even a fun family devotional time. It’s a hands-on way to help kids remember how God was with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace and how He is always with us, too! You can find this incredible story of faith and deliverance in Daniel 3 in the Old Testament. PSST…. Head here to help learn the books of the Bible. 🙂
HOW TO VIDEO:
Materials Needed To Make Bible Craft:
- Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego People Template
- Furnace and Fire Template
- Kraft paper (for the background)
- Cardstock – red, orange, yellow, and black
- Markers or crayons (include a flesh-colored crayon for the characters)
- Glue stick or liquid glue
- Ruler or scrap paper (to help draw straight lines)
- Scissors
- Optional: Bible verse printout or handwrite your favorite verse
How To Make This Bible Craft:
Step 1: Create the Background
- Color your Bible Character page in the colors you desire. Cut out.
- Using a brown marker and a ruler or scrap paper as a guide, draw horizontal lines and a vertical lines on the kraft paper to resemble bricks or wooden planks.
Step 2: Add the Flames
- Using the red, orange, and yellow cardstock, cut out the flame shapes from your fire template. Layer and glue them above and inside the black furnace piece to make it look like a blazing fire.
Step 3: Assemble the Scene
- Glue your black piece to the bottom middle of your kraft paper.
- Glue your flames inside of the black opening.
- Glue your Bible Characters on top of the flames and add the Bible Verse if desired.
Crafty Tips for Little Hands
- Pre-cut pieces for younger kids so they can focus on assembling and coloring.
- Tell the story as they craft! Talk about bravery, faith, and how God was with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fire.
- Using markers or colored pencils works best for younger kids, as the finer tips make it easier to color in the smaller details of these Bible characters.
