Bible Stories for Kids › Week 38: The Church Begins › Day 262

The First Church

A Bible story for kids from Acts 2:42–47. Day 262 of 365.

The new believers loved being together! They became the very first church.

Every day they learned from the apostles, ate meals together, prayed together, and praised God.

They shared everything they had so nobody went without. God added more people to their family every day!

Key Verse

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.Acts 2:42, ESV

Talk About It

What's your favorite thing about church?

Story Questions

What did the first believers do together?

Learned, ate, prayed, and praised

What did they share?

Everything they had

Who added people to the church?

The Lord

Try This Today

Invite another family over for a meal and pray together.

Pray Together

God, thank you for my church family. Help us love and share like the first church. Amen.