Samson: A Promise Before His Birth
A promise from God, parents who ask for help, and a baby with a special mission.
Bible stories to share
Samson
Samson’s story invites conversations about strength, choices, and God’s help. Each chapter offers a chance to think about how we use what we have been given.
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What is in this series?
Samson’s story invites conversations about strength, choices, and God’s help. Each chapter offers a chance to think about how we use what we have been given.
Stories in the series
Read the chapters in the order listed, or choose one to share today.
Samson: The Lion and the Riddle
Samson meets a lion, finds honey, and tells a mysterious wedding riddle.
Samson: Strength and God’s Help
Samson’s ropes break, and he learns that even the strong need God’s help.
Samson and Delilah: The Secret and the Betrayal
The gates of Gaza, Delilah, and the secret of Samson’s strength.
Samson: One Last Prayer
Samson's final prayer, the pillars, and his family's goodbye.
Games and coloring from this series
These activities belong to the stories above. Open one to play or use its print option.
Bible crossword for kids
Samson: A Promise Before His Birth
An activity based on “Samson: A Promise Before His Birth.” Solve clues from the story and complete the crossword words. Play online or print it to work on paper.
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Bible sound matching game for kids
Samson: The Lion and the Riddle
An activity based on “Samson: The Lion and the Riddle.” Listen to the sounds and match them with choices from the story. Play online or print it to work on paper.
OpenBible word search for kids
Samson: Strength and God’s Help
An activity based on “Samson: Strength and God’s Help.” Find the words related to this story in the letter grid. Play online or print it to work on paper.
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Bible hidden object game for kids
Samson and Delilah: The Secret and the Betrayal
An activity based on “Samson and Delilah: The Secret and the Betrayal.” Find the details listed by the activity inside the illustration. Play online or print it to work on paper.
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Bible sound matching game for kids
Samson: One Last Prayer
An activity based on “Samson: One Last Prayer.” Listen to the sounds and match them with choices from the story. Play online or print it to work on paper.
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Learning a caring routine
Materials: A children’s book, paper, and crayons for three picture reminders.
Time: 10–15 minutes
A grown-up guides the activity; each person may ask for help or choose to listen.
Read: Samson: A Promise Before His Birth- Read “Samson: A Promise Before His Birth.” Find how Samson’s parents received instructions for caring for him.
- A grown-up shows how to support a book, turn a page by its corner, and put it away without bending it.
- The child tries each action. Draw three reminders: supporting hands, a page, and the book’s storage place.
- Put the book away using the reminders. Recall that care involves learning and asking for help, rather than demonstrating Samson’s strength.
Questions about this series
Where should we begin?
Start with the first story and follow the order listed. Each chapter includes its Bible passage and activities.
How do the sounds work?
Turn on voice tracking and read aloud: sounds play when the reading reaches the corresponding phrases. You can also tap the underlined phrases directly to hear their sounds without turning on voice tracking.
Where is the Bible passage for each account?
Each story card includes its Bible reference and a link to the passage. Activities also show the passage for their own story.