Meet Jesus in the Gospels

Six gentle questions to explore with a grown-up. Ages 4–7.

Read the questions and answers together

Who is Jesus’ mother?
Mary. Mary is the mother of Jesus. We meet her in the opening chapters of Luke.
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem. Luke tells us that Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
How did Jesus treat children brought to him?
He welcomed and blessed them. In Mark 10:13–16, Jesus welcomes the children.
What did Jesus teach us to call God in the Lord’s Prayer?
Our Father. Jesus teaches us to pray to our Father. Prayer is a way to speak and listen to God.
When can we pray?
At home, at church and through our day. We can turn to God in many ordinary moments, as well as worship together at church.
What does Easter celebrate?
Jesus rising from the dead. At Easter, Christians celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus.

Reference for grown-ups

Well done for exploring!