Noah’s Ark

  • Genesis 6–9
  • Old Testament
  • Early Learners
  • 10 min

Noah obeys God, builds a great ark, and witnesses God’s promise after the flood.

The story in Scripture

God instructed Noah to build an ark because a great flood was coming. Noah obeyed and brought his family and animals into the ark. After the flood, God placed a rainbow in the sky as a sign of His covenant.

Read it together in your Bible: Genesis 6–9.

What we learn

Obedience means following God even when His instructions are difficult or unusual.

Talk about it

  1. What did God ask Noah to build?
  2. How did Noah show obedience?
  3. What did the rainbow represent?

Try this activity

Draw a rainbow and write one promise or truth from God under each color.

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