Elijah and the Prophets of Baal is a free Sunday school lesson for Junior High (Ages 12-15), covering 1 Kings 18:1-46.
Theme: There is one true God — all others are false
The account of Elijah and the Prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18:1-46) reveals deep truths about God’s character. At its core: there is one true god — all others are false. This narrative is part of the larger biblical story of redemption that culminates in Christ. As believers, we see in Elijah and the Prophets of Baal a picture of God’s faithfulness that sustains His people through every trial. The c
Gospel Connection: The fire fell from heaven to prove God is real. At Pentecost, the fire of the Holy Spirit proved Jesus is Lord (Acts 2:33-36).
What’s Included in This Lesson
This printable PDF includes everything a volunteer teacher needs to walk in on Sunday morning and teach with confidence, no preparation time required beyond reading the lesson once:
- Complete supply list, all items available at any dollar store or craft store
- TEACHER SAY scripts, word-for-word guidance so volunteers know exactly what to say
- Age-appropriate activities: an opening discussion question, verse-by-verse Bible study with application questions, a creative activity, and a memory verse
- Discussion questions written specifically for Junior High (Ages 12-15)
- Memory verse with suggested memorization activity
- Missions spotlight connecting the lesson to the global church
- “To the Cross” reflection connecting the lesson to the gospel
- Family take-home page for continued learning at home
Designed for Small Churches
This lesson is part of the Rescue: God’s Story of Redemption series, a chronological journey through the Bible’s grand narrative of redemption, from Creation through the early church. Each lesson connects the biblical story to the gospel: God rescues His people through Jesus Christ.
Every lesson is designed for small classes of 3-10 students with mixed ages. No teaching experience required. Download, print, and teach.
Format: Printable PDF | Price: Free | Age Group: Junior High (Ages 12-15)
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