Cross Bookmark
📖 Bible Connection
Story: John 3:16
Lesson: The cross reminds us of Jesus' love! He died on the cross to save us from our sins. Use this bookmark in your Bible to remember His love.
Key Verse: For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. - John 3:16
🛠️ Materials You'll Need
- Cardstock or thick paper
- Scissors
- Markers or colored pencils
- Ribbon
- Hole punch
- Stickers or decorative tape
- Laminating sheets (optional)
📝 Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Cut Bookmark Shape
Cut a rectangle from cardstock about 2 inches wide and 6 inches tall.
Step 2: Draw a Cross
Draw a large cross in the center of the bookmark.
Step 3: Add the Verse
Write John 3:16 or 'Jesus Loves Me' on the bookmark.
Step 4: Decorate
Color and decorate your bookmark with markers, stickers, or decorative tape. Make it beautiful!
Step 5: Punch a Hole
Punch a hole at the top of the bookmark.
Step 6: Add Ribbon
Thread a ribbon through the hole and tie it. Now you have a special bookmark for your Bible!
💭 Talk About It
- Why did Jesus die on the cross?
- What does John 3:16 mean to you?
- How can you show Jesus' love to others?
- What's your favorite Bible verse?
🖨️ Printable Template
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