Bible English Literature

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the timeless tale of courage, faith, and triumph with "David and Goliath: A Small Shepherd's Mighty Triumph." This captivating children's Bible story book brings to life the epic saga of a young shepherd who faced a giant and emerged victorious, leaving an indelible mark on the history of Israel.

Dive into the heartwarming and transformative journey of "The Prodigal Son Returns: A Tale of Forgiveness." This beautifully crafted children's Bible story book takes young listeners on an unforgettable adventure of redemption, forgiveness, and the unyielding power of love. In the village of compassion and understanding, a young man named Eli embarks on a quest for independence, unwittingly straying far from the values instilled by his loving father. His choices lead him through a faraway land, where he discovers the consequences of squandering wealth and the true cost of an empty heart.

Sometimes it can be hard to get children to sleep. This set of stories retells the stories of creation, Noah's ark, and Jonah and the whale in a way that is accessible to kids, without being scary, and builds their understanding of some of the important stories of the Bible and the Christian faith.

Professional storyteller, performer and award-winning children's author Bob Hartman has made interaction central to the retelling of these 29 Bible stories. The narrator and those taking part act out roles in the stories with movement, sounds and actions. Imaginations will come alive as they pretend that they are involved in the story. Become Noah's sons helping their father build the ark, Hebrew families recalling the events of the Exodus, soldiers in Gideon's army, shepherds on the hillside around Bethlehem, fishermen on Sea of Galilee, and donkeys that ride Jesus into Jerusalem.

On the first day the world had ever known God had a busy week in front of Him.... So begins Once Upon A World, a delightful collection of Bible stories for children. With stories selected from the Old and New Testaments, the fresh clear style of author Robert Duncan combines superbly with the wry and gentle humour of the late John Le Mesurier, one of Britain's most distinctive and loved voices best known for his portrayal of Sergeant Wilson in Dad's Army.

The Book of Craw—comprised of poems and proverbs from Craw's own notebook—is a whimsical companion to The Dirty Parts of the Bible: A Novel.

Marked for sacrifice by her own father, a young woman flees to the hills, knowing her father may appear with his stone blade at any time to claim her - while the unburied dead of her people also hunt her in the low ravines. Guided by the memory of how her mother stood bravely against the dead, Jepthah's daughter begins her long flight in the dark.

The stories in this audiobook are awesome stories based on the Old Testament in the Bible. The words in these stories are good lessons for any child to think about before they sleep.

Satire to set your heart on fire. What if the parables weren’t so well known? Would you still think the same way? Not the Parable of the Good Samaritan contains 40 different takes on the original parable to snap us out of our over-familiarity and to open our eyes to the truth of the Gospel. Half tongue-in-cheek, half right between the eyes. Often fun, sometimes poignant, and occasionally painful; these parables reveal our cultural biases, hidden assumptions, and the lies we believe. Not the Bible. It’s like the Bible. Only not.

Restore the wonder of the parables, the joy of the Gospel...and the discomfort of the Sword of Truth stabbed firmly in your gut. Not the Parables of Jesus contains more than 40 different takes on the original parables to snap us out of our over-familiarity and to open our eyes to the truth of the Gospel. Often fun, sometimes poignant, and occasionally painful, these parables reveal our cultural biases, hidden assumptions, and the lies we believe.

On an ordinary autumn morning, Caleb and Lily stumble upon a mysterious cave nestled beneath an old oak tree. What begins as a playful adventure quickly turns into a time-traveling journey through dusty roads, ancient cities, and stormy seas—straight into the story of Jonah.

Enjoy three creative stories based on caring, love, the Bible, and Christ, while learning the ABCs. We are building caring families, helping children learn about their feelings, emotions, culture, and identity.

"Jeremiah and the Potter's Clay" is a captivating children's Bible storybook that brings to life the timeless lessons of the prophet Jeremiah. Join young Jeremiah as he discovers his special calling from God and embarks on a journey to understand God's important message for His people. Through vivid sensory details and engaging narratives, children will experience the sights, sounds, and even the feel of ancient Judah, from the bustling marketplace to the quiet hum of the potter's wheel.

This book tells the story of the most wonderful promise of all. It’s a journey that begins with the sound of a great trumpet and the opening of the King's most special book—the Book of Life. Discover what happens when the sky rolls up like a scroll and you finally get to meet the King on His Great White Throne.

Step into the bustling, vibrant city of Ephesus, a world of gleaming marble streets, the salty smell of the sea, and the magnificent Temple of Artemis! But when a man named Paul arrives with a powerful message of God's love, the city begins to change. As people turn from magic to faith, not everyone is happy. For Demetrius the silversmith, whose hands craft beautiful silver shrines of the goddess Artemis, Paul's words mean trouble. His business is failing, and his anger is growing. What begins as a secret meeting in a stuffy room soon explodes into a city-wide riot!

Rediscover the voices of the original text of the Bible in this fresh retelling of its most powerful stories. The author introduces the listener to many new authors, reveals the imaginative power of the original verse, and heralds a new era in Biblical scholarship.

One hundred and one colorful stories to bring the Bible alive to your child! The Preschooler’s Bible inspires your preschooler to love learning from the Bible, focuses on important values for your child’s life, builds your child’s godly character through Bible truth, and includes Bible Lessons and Character Values indexes to help parents select stories easily.

Join Paul on an incredible adventure filled with danger, courage, and unwavering faith! In this exciting Bible storybook, you'll travel with Paul as he faces powerful rulers and even a mighty king. From a secret nighttime journey to a terrifying storm at sea, follow Paul as he bravely shares his amazing story of how he met Jesus.

Get ready for the biggest, most wonderful party ever! A kind and generous master has prepared a magnificent feast, with delicious food, joyful music, and tables that sparkle and shine. He sends out his fancy golden invitations to all his friends, but something strange happens... they're all too busy! What will the master do with a giant, amazing party but no guests? Join the adventure as his servant rushes through the city streets and out to the country roads, inviting everyone he meets—the poor, the forgotten, and the lonely—to come to the great banquet.

While preparing the way for the Lord, John the Baptist declares, "Produce fruit in keeping with repentance." Many have failed to do this, in part, because repentance has become diluted. Rather than truly turning away from sin--back to God--we often equate repentance with a mere oral confession...