Free PrintableJeremiah 18
Jeremiah 18 Crossword & Word Search: The potter shapes clay on his wheel
Jeremiah 18 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching The potter shapes clay on his wheel
God is like a gentle potter - when our lives go crooked, He doesn't throw us away. He shapes us and makes us new.
- The potter didn't throw the lumpy clay away - he shaped it again. How does it feel to know God doesn't give up on us when we mess up?
- Clay has to stay soft and bendy so the potter can shape it. What helps you stay "soft" and ready to let God change you?
- If you were a lump of clay in God's gentle hands, what beautiful thing do you hope He would shape you into?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- SHAPE
- MAKING
- HOPE
- PATIENCE
- JEREMIAH
- POTTER
- CLAY
- CROOKED
- THROW
- LIKE
- DOWN
- MAKES
- WHEEL
- ROUND
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- The bowl was turning out ___
- Waiting well
- Looking forward to what God will do
Down
- When their lives go crooked, I don't ___ them away
- So ___ went
- The ___ got lumpy and bumpy
- I am like that ___
- I can ___ them again and make them new."
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- A potter is someone who makes pots and bowls and jars out of soft, squishy clay.
- It is not true that Jeremiah found the potter sitting at his spinning wheel.
- The wheel went round and round, and the potter's hands pressed the clay, shaping it taller and rounder.
- It is not true that But then something went wrong.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
You are in my like clay is in the hand.
Jeremiah 18:6 · NIrVAbout this Jeremiah 18 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews Jeremiah 18 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from Jeremiah 18:6. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.
The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the Jeremiah 18 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Jeremiah 18 before you start.
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“You are in my hands like clay is in the potter's hand.”Jeremiah 18:6 · NIrV
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