Lot Facts for 9-13 Year Olds

Categories: Abraham and Sarah

• Lot is the nephew of Abraham.
• He goes with Abraham to Canaan.
• Eventually they have so many cattle and herds that they have to separate.
• Lot settles near Sodom.
• He is captured during a war, but Abraham saves him.
• The people of Sodom are very bad.
• Angels come to the city to destroy it.
• Lot invites them to stay at his house for the night.
• The people in the town try to hurt them.
• Lot does everything possible to keep them safe.
• The next morning the angels take Lot and his family out.
• Lot’s wife doesn’t want to go and so she becomes “a pillar of salt.”
• The city is destroyed, but Lot and his family are safe.
• Lot and his daughters live in a cave.
• Each of his daughters gets pregnant.
• Their sons become the leaders of nations that fight with Abraham’s descendants for most of history.