New Testament
The Shepherds and the Angels for Kids: Bible Story Summary & Free Printables
The story in a nutshell
On the night Jesus was born, shepherds were watching their sheep when an angel appeared with good news of great joy. A whole choir of angels praised God, and the shepherds hurried to Bethlehem to see the baby, then told everyone.
Read it: Luke 2:8–20
Memory verseLuke 2:10
Big ideasGood news · Sharing Jesus · Joy
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of The Shepherds and the Angels in the Bible?
You can read it in Luke 2:8–20.
What is the story of The Shepherds and the Angels about?
On the night Jesus was born, shepherds were watching their sheep when an angel appeared with good news of great joy. A whole choir of angels praised God, and the shepherds hurried to Bethlehem to see the baby, then told everyone.
What can kids learn from The Shepherds and the Angels?
Big ideas to teach: Good news, Sharing Jesus, Joy.