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Stories to tell your children
Bible stories to tell at home, with the passage and questions to talk about.
- God makes everything good · and makes us in his image
- Noah and the rainbow of promise · God remembers his covenant
- Joseph forgives his brothers · the evil God turned into good
- Crossing the sea · the Lord fights for us
- Ruth and Naomi · the loyalty God blesses
- Speak, Lord · the boy who learned to listen
- David and the giant · the battle is the Lord’s
- Daniel in the lions’ den · faithful every day
- A Baby in a Manger · the good news comes to the shepherds first
- The Boy Who Asked Questions · Jesus at twelve, in his Father's house
- Jesus Calms the Storm · who is this, that the wind and the sea obey him?
- The Boy's Lunch · five loaves, two fish, and a crowd
- The Good Samaritan · who is my neighbor?
- The Father Who Runs · two lost sons and a father who goes out to find them
- Zacchaeus in the Tree · he was looking for Jesus and was found
- Let the Little Children Come · Jesus hugs and blesses the little ones
- Jesus weeps with his friends · and calls Lazarus out
- Jesus washes feet · the greatest bends down to serve
- The cross · the love that forgives to the end
- The empty tomb · come and see: he has risen
- Called by name · the risen Jesus meets Mary Magdalene
- The road to Emmaus · the burning heart
- The Spirit comes · wind, fire, and many languages
- Songs in prison · Paul, Silas, and the jailer
- God will provide the lamb · Isaac’s question and God’s answer
- Blood on the door · the night God passed over
- Bread that falls from heaven · the manna and the true bread of life
- Look and live · the bronze snake and the Son lifted up
- The youngest brother · God looks at the heart
- Three days inside the fish · the prophet who ran away and the God who saves
- Heaven opens over the river · the Father, the Son and the Spirit at Jesus’ baptism
- Nets about to burst · Jesus calls fishermen
- Little girl, get up! · Jesus is never too late
- The blind man who shouted louder · Jesus stops for those who cry out
- Water that truly quenches thirst · Jesus and the woman at the well
- Breakfast on the beach · the risen Jesus restores Peter