Kids Bible

Intended for kids age eight to 12, Heaven for Kids is sure to be an excellent resource for families,especially those in which the parents have read the adult title and wish to pass on that same level of understanding to their children. The book features 10 chapters of questions and answers based on scripture and written in a style relevant to today's kids. The book also has a summary of the Gospel for those who want to be sure they are going to Heaven someday.

When the disciple Peter asks Jesus this very question, he gets an answer bigger than he could ever imagine—not a number, but a story. Journey back to the dusty roads of Galilee and into the grand palace of a king in this vivid retelling of the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant. Feel the weight of a debt as big as a mountain, hear the wonderful sound of forgiveness, and smell the sweet air of freedom.

Step into the bustling city of Jerusalem on a sunny afternoon, where the air smells of spices and roasting lamb. Two friends, Peter and John, are on their way to the Temple to pray when they meet a man who has never taken a single step. What happens next is a miracle that will make your heart leap! Discover a gift better than silver or gold, a power strong enough to make wobbly knees strong, and a joy so big it has to be shouted and danced.

In the bustling city of Tyre, a mother named Elara faces every parent's worst nightmare. Her young daughter, Lyra, is afflicted by a terrible darkness that no doctor's herbs or priest's prayers can touch. Consumed by a worry so heavy it's hard to breathe, Elara's only hope lies in the whispers of a miracle worker from Galilee—a man named Jesus. Driven by a fierce and desperate love, Elara embarks on a difficult journey into a foreign land, searching for the one person who can save her child.

Step into the bustling city of Philippi with Paul and Silas and witness a story of incredible faith and miraculous power! When a simple act of kindness—freeing a young girl from a troubling spirit—angers a group of greedy men, Paul and Silas are dragged before the city's leaders, beaten, and thrown into the deepest, darkest prison cell. But even with their feet locked in stocks and their backs raw with pain, they refuse to be silenced. As they fill the midnight air with songs of praise, the very foundations of the prison begin to shake!

Join Zechariah, a kind priest whose heart is heavy for his people. Their beautiful city, Jerusalem, is broken, and everyone has lost hope. But one night, everything changes. God pulls back the curtain of heaven and gives Zechariah eight incredible visions, each one more wondrous than the last. Journey with Zechariah as he meets an angel among sweet-smelling myrtle trees, sees powerful horses of every color, and watches as four scary horns are shattered by God's super-strong helpers.

Two thieves on two crosses, and a King between them. One chose anger; the other chose hope. This is the story of Dismas, a man whose life was full of wrong choices, who found himself dying next to Jesus. In his very last moments, with only a breath left to give, he asked to be remembered. In return, he received the greatest promise of all.

What if you became king when you were only eight years old? Young Josiah wears a crown that's too heavy and rules a kingdom that has lost its way. The grand Temple of God is crumbling, and the people have forgotten His laws, choosing to worship cold stone idols instead. But when Josiah decides to make things right, a dusty, long-lost scroll is discovered, containing the powerful words of God Himself. Join the boy king on a captivating journey as he reads the forgotten book, weeps for his people, and finds the courage to lead a whole nation back to the light.

Step into the ancient city of Jerusalem and feel the hope of a promise long-awaited. In "Simeon's Joyful Song," children will meet Simeon, a righteous and devout old man who has held onto a special promise from God: he will not see death until he has seen the Messiah. Journey with him through the bustling, fragrant streets to the holy Temple, where a lifetime of patient waiting culminates in a moment of pure, breathtaking joy. When he finally holds the baby Jesus in his arms, his heart overflows into a beautiful song that still echoes today.

Nehemiah has a very important job. He is the cupbearer to the mighty King of Persia, living in a palace filled with riches and splendor. But his heart is far away in Jerusalem, the city of his ancestors, which lies in ruins. When Nehemiah hears that the city walls are broken down and his people are in danger and disgrace, he knows he must do something. With a prayer in his heart and the king's permission, Nehemiah travels to Jerusalem on a daring mission: to rebuild the great wall! But enemies are watching, laughing at him and his helpers. They will do anything to make him fail.

Have you ever made a promise you were sure you could keep? Peter loved Jesus with all his heart. He was Jesus’s friend, His rock. When Jesus told his disciples that they would all scatter, Peter made a big, bold promise: "Even if everyone else leaves you, I will never leave you!" Join Peter on the most difficult night of his life. Feel the warmth of the fire in a frightening courtyard, hear the whispers of the crowd, and listen for the sound that changes everything: a rooster's crow.

In the busy city of Jerusalem, two men’s lives are about to cross in a way that will change the world forever. One is Barabbas, a dangerous rebel and murderer, locked away in a dark prison, waiting for his death. The other is Jesus, a gentle King whose power is shown not with a sword, but with love, healing the sick and feeding the hungry. During the special feast of Passover, the crowd is given a choice: which man should be set free?

In a land gripped by fear, where the thundering hooves of the cruel Midianites mean stolen food and burning fields, a young man named Gideon is hiding. He doesn't feel like a hero; he feels afraid. But everything changes when a shining angel appears with a startling message, calling the fearful farmer a "mighty warrior." Can Gideon believe it? Can the God of his ancestors, who performed great wonders in the past, truly use him to save Israel?

Get ready for an exciting journey through some of the Bible's most amazing stories of friendship! In "A Friend Who Sticks Closer Than a Brother," you'll meet incredible people whose lives were changed by the power of true friendship, and most importantly, you'll discover the greatest friend of all.

Join twelve brave explorers chosen by Moses to be the eyes and ears of Israel! Journey with them as they leave the dusty desert behind and sneak into the beautiful, promised land of Canaan. Taste the sweet, wild honey, smell the fragrant fields of flowers, and see with your own eyes the most amazing discovery of all: a bunch of grapes so enormous, it takes two strong men just to carry it! But the land also holds a frightening secret: towering cities with giant walls and people who make the spies feel as small as grasshoppers. When the spies return, their amazing stories divide the camp.

Step into the bustling streets of ancient Jerusalem, where the air is filled with the scent of baking bread and the sounds of a new faith taking root. In this vibrant city, you will meet Stephen, a man chosen for his heart of gold and his powerful faith. He is a helper to the poor, a worker of miracles, and a speaker of incredible truth. But Stephen’s bright light of courage and kindness casts a dark shadow of jealousy in the hearts of powerful men.

With clear facts and answers to the questions kids and those new to faith ask most, this adaptation of Lee Strobel's bestselling The Case for Faith uses kid-friendly language, examples, and easy-to-understand information to introduce children to the research and evidence behind the questions such as whether God allows bad things to happen, if you can have doubts and still be a Christian, and other thoughts about faith.

On a quiet, star-dusted hillside outside Bethlehem, a few humble shepherds watch over their flock. It is a night like any other, filled with the gentle sounds of sleeping sheep and the crisp scent of the cool night air. But when a light more brilliant than the sun shatters the darkness, their ordinary world is changed forever. An angel of the Lord appears with the most wonderful news ever told: a Savior has been born! This heavenly messenger is soon joined by a magnificent choir of angels, filling the sky with a glorious song of praise.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Bible Trivia: 179 Questions and Answers for Kids, Adults, and Family and learn about bible trivia questions for people of all ages!

Perfect for bedtime listening or family devotions, this collection of stories will teach children that whether it's a time for new beginnings, a time to be strong, or a time to celebrate with song and dance, every moment has its place in God's loving plan. Press play and find a time for wonder on every one!