The Parable of the Talents
How many servants did the master give money to in the story?
Three.
Why did Moses’ mother put him in a basket?
To save him from Pharaoh’s order to kill baby boys.
What did Thomas say he needed before he would believe Jesus was alive?
To see and touch Jesus’ wounds.
Who trusted God and floated her baby in a basket?
Moses’ mother.
What did the master give to each servant?
Talents (money).
What did the servant with five talents do with his money?
He invested it and earned five more.
What river did the basket float down?
The Nile River.
What did Jesus say to Thomas about believing?
“Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
Who trusted Jesus after seeing His wounds?
Thomas.
What gift did God give baby Moses?
Protection and a special purpose.
What did the servant with one talent do with his money?
He buried it in the ground.
Who found baby Moses in the basket?
Pharaoh’s daughter.
What did Thomas say when he saw Jesus?
“My Lord and my God!”
Who trusted the master and used his talents wisely?
The first and second servants.
What gift did Jesus give Thomas?
Proof that He was alive.
What did the master say to the good servants who used their talents wisely?
"Well done, good and faithful servant!"
Who watched baby Moses from a distance?
His sister, Miriam.
What did Jesus do to help Thomas believe?
He showed Thomas His hands and side.
Who trusted God’s plan to rescue her brother?
Miriam.
What does God want us to do with our talents and gifts?
Use them to serve Him and others.
What lesson does this parable teach us?
We should use the gifts God gives us and not waste them.
Who ended up taking care of baby Moses after he was found?
His real mother.
What does this story teach us about faith?
We can believe in Jesus even if we haven’t seen Him.
What do all three stories have in common?
People learned to trust and obey God.
What is one way we can follow God’s plan today?
Be kind, listen, pray, and help others.