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Volume I · The Parables of Jesus

The Lost Sheep

A parable of Jesus · Luke 15:1-7

  • Age: ages 4–7
  • Themes: forgiveness, prayer
  • Good for: bedtime, a baptism, hard days

A shepherd had a hundred sheep. One day he noticed that one was missing. He left the other ninety-nine and went to look for the lost one. He searched until he found it.

The story continues in volume I, “The Parables of Jesus”: told in full, illustrated, with everything that follows it.

What you'll find in the book about this story

  • A short version for little ones (ages 4–7), to read at bedtime in a few minutes.
  • The full story for older children, from age 8, with every part of it.
  • Questions for family discussion so the story travels from the ears to the heart.
  • A short prayer that a child can say on their own.
  • A good deed to try together during the week ahead.

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