Category: THE WONDER BOOK OF BIBLE STORIES
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Engaging Children’s Books, Fun Facts and Delicious Recipes
This resource collection for children promotes learning through engaging books, fun facts, and simple recipes that inspire curiosity and imagination.
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THE STORY OF THE PALM BRANCHES
THE STORY OF THE PALM BRANCHES Came to Bethany where his friends Martha and Mary lived From Jericho, Jesus and his disciples went up the mountains, and came to Bethany, where his friends Martha and Mary lived, and where he had raised Lazarus to life. Many people in Jerusalem heard that Jesus was there, and…
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THE STORY OF STEPHEN, THE FIRST MARTYR
THE STORY OF STEPHEN, THE FIRST MARTYR In the New Testament, in the book of Acts, you will learn how the members of the church in Jerusalem gave their money freely to help the poor. This free giving led to trouble, as the church grew so fast; for some of the widows who were poor…
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THE STORY OF THE MAN AT THE BEAUTIFUL GATE
THE STORY OF THE MAN AT THE BEAUTIFUL GATE Soon after Jesus was taken up into heaven, his disciples began to preach, as he had told them to do. They stood up in the streets, and in the Temple, and spoke to the people all the words that Jesus had given to them. And although…
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THE GOOD SHEPHERD AND THE GOOD SAMARITAN
THE GOOD SHEPHERD AND THE GOOD SAMARITAN Soon afterward Jesus gave to the people in Jerusalem the parable or story of “The Good Shepherd.” “Verily, verily (that is, ‘in truth, in truth’), I say to you, if any one does not go into the sheepfold by the door, but climbs up some other way, it…
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THE STORY OF THE EMPTY TOMB
THE STORY OF THE EMPTY TOMB After Jesus was taken before the high-priest where he was ridiculed and the people spat upon him, he was taken before the Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate, who ruled over Judea. He heard their complaints, but did not find any cause for putting him to death. But at last he…
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THE STORY OF THE MIRACLE WORKER
THE STORY OF THE MIRACLE WORKER There was at Capernaum an officer of the Roman army, a man who had under him a company of a hundred men. They called him “a centurion,” a word which means “commanding a hundred”; but we should call him “a captain.” This man was not a Jew, but was…
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THE STORY OF THE BETRAYAL
THE STORY OF THE BETRAYAL At the foot of the Mount of Olives, near the path over the hill toward Bethany, there was an orchard of olive trees, called “The Garden of Gethsemane.” The word “Gethsemane” means “oil press.” Jesus often went to this place with his disciples, because of its quiet shade. At this…
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THE STORY OF THE FISHERMEN
THE STORY OF THE FISHERMEN When Jesus began to teach the people by the river Jordan, a few young men came to him as followers, or disciples. Some of these men were Andrew and John, Peter and Philip and Nathanael. While Jesus was teaching near Jerusalem and in Samaria, these men stayed with Jesus; but…
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THE STORY OF THE STRANGER AT THE WELL
THE STORY OF THE STRANGER AT THE WELL While Jesus was teaching in Jerusalem and in the country places near it, John the Baptist was still preaching and baptizing. But already the people were leaving John and going to hear Jesus. Some of the followers of John the Baptist were not pleased as they saw…