Bible Stories for Kids › Week 31: Stories Jesus Told › Day 215

The Lost Coin

A Bible story for kids from Luke 15:8–10. Day 215 of 365.

Jesus told another story. A woman had ten silver coins, and she lost one!

She lit a lamp, swept the whole house, and searched carefully until she found it.

She was so happy she called her friends over to celebrate! Jesus said the angels are happy like that when one person turns back to God.

Key Verse

Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.Luke 15:10, ESV

Talk About It

What is something special you lost and found?

Story Questions

How many coins did the woman have?

Ten

What did she use to find the coin?

A lamp and a broom

Who is happy when someone turns to God?

The angels

Try This Today

Hide ten coins around a room. When you find them all, have a little celebration!

Pray Together

God, thank you for searching for me and finding me. Amen.