Religious Fiction Kids

Step into a world of breathtaking miracles where the impossible becomes reality! Have you ever seen a chariot made of pure fire sweep a prophet into the sky? Or watched a heavy iron axe head float on water as if it were a feather? Join Elisha, the chosen successor to the great prophet Elijah, on an adventure of faith and wonder. After his master's spectacular departure, Elisha begins a journey of his own, and the power of God follows him every step of the way. In this collection of captivating stories, you will: Taste the sweetness of poisoned water made pure with a dash of salt.

Not to Worry, Lucille is designed to teach young children that humans and all members of the universe rely on God for sustenance and do so on faith. With children increasingly exposed to life's uncertainties and adult concepts of terror, death and fear, it is important to introduce the concept of an all-powerful and benevolent Creator.

What starts as a secret trickle of water from the door of God's great Temple becomes the adventure of a lifetime for a young boy named Leo. Join him as he follows this mysterious stream and watches it grow into a mighty, life-giving river that transforms the world before his eyes. Journey with Leo along the riverbank as barren deserts bloom into lush forests and the lifeless, salty sea is miraculously healed, teeming with fish. Discover the wonder of the riverside trees that bear a different, delicious fruit each month and have leaves with the power to heal any hurt.

The last thing 10-year-old Corey remembers (before the world as he knew it disappeared) was the searing pain in his head after falling while chasing his dog Molly into the woods. What happens next can't be explained as Corey wakes up and finds himself face-to-face with not one but two lions!

Jack Finch’s plan to gobble up tons of turkey over Thanksgiving Break and work on the Tree Street Kids’ fort has been foiled. Instead, the Finches are traveling to the mountains of North Carolina to visit grandparents Jack barely knows. Thank goodness his best friends Ellison and Roger are coming with him to the cabin on Brambly Bald mountain. But something is lurking in the forest, and soon Jack uncovers a secret bigger than Bigfoot.

Journey back in time to the dusty plains of Canaan and meet Sarah, a woman whose heart ached with a single, unfulfilled wish: to have a child. She and her beloved husband, Abraham, were well past the age of cradles and lullabies. They had listened to God’s incredible promise of a family as numerous as the stars, but decades had passed, and their tent remained quiet, filled only with waiting and the whispers of old age.

The 11th book of Bill Myers’ Forbidden Doors series centers on Wicca, and what the high price of fame can be. Becka Williams’ best friend Julie has invited all her friends to a personal meet-and-greet with Sarina, the star of the hot new Wiccan-centered show The Hex, which everyone but Becka watches. When Becka speaks up about her faith while meeting Sarina, she sees firsthand the darkness behind the glamour of Wicca.

In the final book of Bill Myers’ Forbidden Doors series, the dark world of fortune telling and tarot is exposed when Becka and Scott Williams’ friend Philip becomes entangled in the lies it offers. With high school graduation approaching, Philip feels lost—his dad is an alcoholic who barely cares for him, he’s not sure what he wants to do with his life, and his future with his girlfriend, Krissi, is unsure.

In the cozy town of Bethany, two sisters, Martha and Mary, are about to receive the most important guest they've ever known: Jesus himself! Martha, always busy and hardworking, springs into action. She wants to create the perfect meal and a spotless home. The kitchen fills with the sounds of clanging pots and the delicious smell of baking bread as she rushes to serve her Lord. But Mary, her quiet and thoughtful sister, makes a different choice. She leaves the chores behind to sit at Jesus's feet, soaking in every wonderful word and story He shares.

Meet Hosea, a kind and gentle prophet who loves God. His life is peaceful until God gives him the strangest command: marry Gomer, a woman whose heart is restless and will wander far away. Join Hosea on a powerful journey as his family becomes a living, breathing picture of God's relationship with His people. Experience the joy of their wedding, the sorrow of their children's sad, prophetic names, and the deep pain of a broken home when Gomer leaves. But the story doesn't end there.

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.

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 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.

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.

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?

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.

A nine-year-old boy named James discovers valuable lessons in life about God and family values. The Biblical Book of James is full of wisdom and many significant Old Testament verses. So, we wondered if James who was Jesus’ younger brother had Mary and Joseph as parents what might his fictional experiences have been as a young man. What problems did he wrestle with? What questions did he have as a young man about God and faith? Hudson and I found out that some of his questions are the ones we still ask today.