New Testament
The Twelve Disciples for Kids: Bible Story Summary & Free Printables
The story in a nutshell
Jesus chose twelve ordinary men, including fishermen and a tax collector, to be His disciples. They walked with Him, learned from Him, and later told the whole world about Him.
Read it: Mark 3:13–19
Memory verseMark 3:14
Big ideasFollowing Jesus · Jesus chooses ordinary people
The Twelve Disciples Puzzles
Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of The Twelve Disciples in the Bible?
You can read it in Mark 3:13–19.
What is the story of The Twelve Disciples about?
Jesus chose twelve ordinary men, including fishermen and a tax collector, to be His disciples. They walked with Him, learned from Him, and later told the whole world about Him.
What can kids learn from The Twelve Disciples?
Big ideas to teach: Following Jesus, Jesus chooses ordinary people.