Isaac was very happy. His son Jacob was home. Even Esau welcomed the brother he once vowed to kill. But Jacob's sons were not happy because Joseph, their younger brother, was father's favorite. Joseph's brothers became more angry when he told... (read more)
Inside God's temple one day, an old priest, named Zacharias, was burning incense. Outside, people prayed. Suddenly, Zacharias trembled. An angel had come. "Don't be afraid," he said. "God sent me. Your wife will have a son. Call him John. He... (read more)
When Jesus went to the Temple one day, He found people dishonoring God's House. They were selling animals and exchanging money right in the Temple! Making a whip from cords, Jesus drove the dealers out of the Temple. "Take these things... (read more)
When Jesus was baptized, God spoke. He said "This is my beloved Son. In Him I am well pleased." God's HOLY SPIRIT descended upon Jesus like a dove. Soon after, God's Holy Spirit led Jesus to a wilderness place. Jesus was... (read more)
After creating the world, God made a beautiful garden, called Garden of Eden. It was a paradise full of animals, fruits and trees. At the center of the garden, there was a tree with a special power to give the... (read more)
After being driven out of the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve started life on Earth. They had two sons, Abel and Cain. Abel worked as a shepherd, while Cain worked as a farmer. Once, they were required to give offerings... (read more)
King Nebuchadnezzar built a huge golden statue. It was gold, from head to foot. Maybe the king had forgotten the dream God sent to tell him his golden kingdom would not last forever. Maybe he thought if he built a... (read more)
Darius was the new king of Babylon. He was smart. He picked a hundred and twenty of the very best people in his kingdom to help him rule. Then he picked three of them to be in charge. Daniel was... (read more)
David was a shepherd boy who lived in Israel. He took care of sheep. God chose David to take care of the Jewish people. David played the harp. When the king of Israel was tired of fighting in the war, he... (read more)
The story of Gideon starts out with God not being very happy with his people, the Israelites. If you remember the Israelites were the ones God saved from Pharaoh. The people Moses led across the Red Sea on dry ground. Hundreds... (read more)
