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In today’s episode of the True Tale Trail we’re going to talk about the most important trail topic ever, how to become forgiven friends of Jesus!

We’ll kick things off with a modern-day parable about a kid getting lost in the woods and then will use that to talk about how Jesus is our trailblazer who made a way for us to return home to God.

Don’t miss out on the special Path to Life Gospel Overview, and Coloring Sheet that you can use to help the kids in your life navigate the big decision to follow Jesus.

Backpack Bible Verse: “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” – John 14:6 (NIrV)

Download the Episode 18 Family Discussion Guide to talk more about this episode at home.

Download the Path to Life Gospel Overview, Path to Life Coloring Sheet to walk your kids through what Jesus did for us and how we can respond and receive His gift of forgiveness and eternal life.

1. Ask them what they see in each picture. If you’re using the coloring sheet, let them color as you walk through the good news about Jesus and how they can respond.
2. Share with them what each picture means.
3. Look up the Bible verse that goes with each picture and read it together.
4. Encourage kids to ask questions and listen well to see if they might be ready to trust in Jesus, turn from sin, make Jesus their King and be baptized as they choose to follow Him.

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