Ages 7+·5 min read·New Testament·By Faithful Kids Team·Updated August 16, 2026
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Love is
Series: Letters to Churches (Episode 04 of 10) | Scripture: Romans/Corinthians/Ephesians | Ages 7+
Love is is a Bible story from Romans/Corinthians/Ephesians in the New Testament. This retelling is designed for kids ages 5 and up, using simple language they can understand and lessons they will remember.
What Is the Story of Love is for Kids?
LETTERS TO THE CHURCHES — EPISODE 4 "Love Is" Based on 1 Corinthians 13 Jesus Narrates
Paul wrote a lot of letters. But right in the middle of one — his letter to the church in Corinth — he wrote something so beautiful that people still read it at weddings two thousand years later. It's all about love. Real love. My kind of love.
And here's a secret: when Paul described love, he was describing me.
"Love is patient." That means love doesn't rush. It waits. When your little brother asks the same question for the tenth time — patience. When your friend is slow to understand — patience. I've been patient with you a million times. Love waits without getting angry.
This story comes from Romans/Corinthians/Ephesians and is part of the New Testament.
What Does the Story of Love is Teach Children?
The story of Love is teaches children important lessons about love, faith, hope, character, spiritual growth:
Love is patient and kind, not jealous or boastful
Real love is shown through actions, not just words
God's love for us is the model for how we should love others
Key Bible Verse
"Love is patient, love is kind." — 1 Corinthians 13:4
Parent's Guide: Why This Story Matters
Every Bible story is an opportunity to talk with your child about faith in a natural, low-pressure way. After watching, ask an open-ended question like 'What was your favorite part?' or 'What do you think God was trying to teach us?' These conversations do not need to be long or perfect. The goal is simply to make the Bible feel like a living, relevant part of your family's life, not something dusty on a shelf.
Quiz: Test What Your Child Learned
After watching the video, see if your child can answer these questions:
What are the first two things Paul says love IS?
Patient and kind. "Love is patient, love is kind." (1 Corinthians 13:4)
What does it mean that love "keeps no record of wrongs"?
Love forgives and doesn't hold grudges. Love forgives. It doesn't keep a running list of every time someone hurt you, waiting to throw it in their face.
According to Paul, what happens if you have all knowledge and faith to move mountains, but don't have love?
It means nothing. "If I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing." (1 Corinthians 13:2)
Paul says love does NOT do which of the following?
All of the above. Love does not envy, boast, act proud, behave rudely, seek its own way, or get easily angered.
What does Paul say about love at the end of the chapter?
Love never fails. "Love never fails." (1 Corinthians 13:8)
Discussion Questions for Families
Use these questions at the dinner table or during bedtime:
What was your favorite part of the story of Love is?
What do you think God was teaching us through this story?
How can we be more like Love in our own lives?
If you were in this story, what would you have done differently?
What does this story teach us about trusting God?
More Episodes in the Letters to Churches Series
This story is episode 04 of 10 in the Letters to Churches series:
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Love is is a story from Romans/Corinthians/Ephesians. LETTERS TO THE CHURCHES — EPISODE 4 "Love Is" Based on 1 Corinthians 13 Jesus Narrates
What age is the story of Love is appropriate for?
This retelling of Love is is designed for children Ages 7+. The language is simple and age-appropriate, and the video is just a few minutes long, perfect for young attention spans.
Where is Love is found in the Bible?
Love is is found in Romans/Corinthians/Ephesians in the New Testament. It is part of the Letters to Churches series on Faithful Kids.
Is there a video of Love is for kids?
Yes. Faithful Kids has a short video retelling of Love is designed for children, with narration, visuals, and a comprehension quiz. Watch it here.
How can I use Love is for Sunday School or homeschool?
Play the short Faithful Kids video as an introduction, then use the discussion questions above for group conversation. The built-in quiz checks comprehension. Many Sunday school teachers and homeschool parents use Faithful Kids as weekly curriculum.
What does Love is teach kids?
The story of Love is teaches children about love, faith, hope, character, spiritual growth. Love is patient and kind, not jealous or boastful.
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