Joy Over the Found Coin

The Lost Coin Scripture: Luke 15:8–10 Jesus loved telling stories that helped

people understand how much God cares about them. One day, after sharing about

a lost sheep, Jesus told another joyful story. “Imagine a woman,” Jesus said,

“who has ten silver coins.” Each coin was very valuable. Together,

they were part of her savings. She carefully kept them safe in her home.

But one day, as she counted them, something was wrong. One… two… three… Seven… eight… nine…

One coin was missing. The woman didn’t shrug and say, “At least I still have nine.” That

coin mattered. So she lit a lamp and began to search. She swept the floor. She checked every