The Widow's Offering for Kids: Bible Story & Printables
The story in a nutshell
Jesus sat over against the treasury and beheld how the people cast money into it, and many that were rich cast in much. Then a certain poor widow threw in two mites, which make a farthing. Jesus called His disciples and said, "this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury," for they gave "of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living."
Read it: Mark 12:41–44
Memory verseMark 12:43
Big ideasGiving God our all · Jesus sees what we give
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of The Widow's Offering in the Bible?
You can read it in Mark 12:41–44.
What is the story of The Widow's Offering about?
Jesus sat over against the treasury and beheld how the people cast money into it, and many that were rich cast in much. Then a certain poor widow threw in two mites, which make a farthing. Jesus called His disciples and said, "this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury," for they gave "of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living."
What can kids learn from The Widow's Offering?
Big ideas to teach: Giving God our all, Jesus sees what we give.