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Choose a full movie or a short Bible story, then read Scripture and talk together. Every viewing link below is free.

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Age suggestions are TGCN guidance, not official ratings. Preview each video and choose what fits your child.

Knowing JesusFree to watch

The Story of Jesus for Children

Full movie · Live action · 61 minutes

Suggested ages 8+ with a parent

Children learn about Jesus through his teaching, miracles, death, and resurrection.

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From Jesus Film Project. Opens the publisher’s page or official channel in a new tab.

Read together: Luke 8:40–56; Luke 24:1–12

Before you watch

Includes Jesus’ suffering and crucifixion. Preview these scenes and watch alongside your child.

Compare with Scripture

The children and their conversations are a fictional frame for the Gospel story. Read Luke together to distinguish Scripture from dramatized dialogue.

After-watching questions
  • What do Jesus’ actions teach the children about who he is?
  • Read Luke 8:40–56. How does Jesus care for the frightened family?
  • Read Luke 24:1–12. What news do the women bring from the tomb?
Love your neighborFree to watch

God’s Story: The Good Samaritan

Short animated Bible story

Suggested ages 5+ with a parent

An animated retelling of Jesus’ parable about a neighbor who stops to help a wounded traveler.

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From Crossroads Kids’ Club. Opens the publisher’s page or official channel in a new tab.

Read together: Luke 10:25–37

Before you watch

The story includes a traveler being attacked and left hurt. Talk with your child about compassion and getting an adult’s help.

Compare with Scripture

This is a parable Jesus told, presented with an illustrated retelling. Compare the narration with Luke 10:25–37.

After-watching questions
  • Who stops to help the hurt traveler? How does he care for him?
  • Why does Jesus tell us to be a neighbor to others?
  • What is one way our family can show kindness to someone who needs help?
Forgiveness and welcomeFree to watch

God’s Story: The Prodigal Son

Short Bible story · Wordless animation · About 3 minutes

Suggested ages 5+ with a parent

A wordless retelling of Jesus’ parable about a son returning home and a father welcoming him.

Watch free at Crossroads ↗

From Crossroads Kids’ Club. Opens the publisher’s page or official channel in a new tab.

Read together: Luke 15:11–32

Before you watch

Read the passage aloud before watching. The pictures and music tell the story without spoken narration.

Compare with Scripture

Read the whole parable, including the older son’s response. The animation is a retelling; Scripture gives the full account.

After-watching questions
  • What happens when the younger son comes home?
  • How does the father respond to each of his sons in Luke 15:11–32?
  • How can we welcome someone who is sorry and wants to make things right?
Watch with your child: External video sites may show ads or suggested videos. Films and illustrations use artistic portrayals and dramatized details; Scripture is our guide. Pause whenever your child has a question.