Religious Fiction Kids

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.

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.

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 had a really, really bad day? The Apostle Paul is about to have one of his worst! Join Paul on a thrilling, heart-pounding adventure in the bustling city of Jerusalem. He arrives hoping to share a message of love and joy, but instead, he finds himself face-to-face with an angry, shouting mob! Just when it seems like he's been rescued by Roman soldiers, a new and even greater danger lurks in the shadows. A secret group of forty men has made a terrible, solemn promise—they will not eat or drink until they have captured Paul! They've planned a sneaky ambush, and time is running out.

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.

A sudden silence, a missing friend, and a powerful promise waiting to be fulfilled... Jesus has returned to Heaven, leaving His friends with the most important job in the world: telling everyone the good news! But the team of Twelve Apostles is broken. The empty wooden chair in the Upper Room is a daily reminder that the circle isn't whole. Join Peter, John, Mary, and the rest of the followers as they pray, wait, and search for the one man chosen by God to complete the team.

Step into the bustling streets of ancient Jerusalem, where the magnificent Temple gate, known as Beautiful, shimmers in the sun. Every day, a man who has never been able to walk sits in its shadow, watching the world hurry by and hoping for a few small coins. His world is a simple mat on the dusty ground, his dreams as quiet as the footsteps that pass him by. But one ordinary afternoon is about to become extraordinary. When two of Jesus's friends, Peter and John, approach the gate, they don't have silver or gold to offer. Instead, they give a gift more precious than any treasure imaginable.

The Blinding Light on the Road to Damascus: The Conversion of Saul tells the story of Saul of Tarsus, a man defined by his zealous persecution of a new religious movement. As a staunch Pharisee and a terrifying figure in Jerusalem, Saul embarks on a mission to Damascus to hunt down followers of Jesus and bring them to justice. But on that dusty road, his life is irrevocably changed by a light brighter than the sun and a voice that calls out his name.

Step into the hills of Judea and meet Zechariah and Elizabeth, a kind, elderly couple whose biggest prayer is for a child of their own. Their quiet life is turned upside down when Zechariah, a priest, is chosen for a special duty in the magnificent Temple in Jerusalem. Inside the holy place, surrounded by the sweet smell of incense, Zechariah is met by a shining angel, Gabriel, who has come with a message directly from God. He is promised a son, John, who will have a very important mission. But when Zechariah finds the news too good to be true, he is given a sign that leaves him speechless.

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.

Long before he was a king, he was just a boy with a harp and a heart full of faith. Journey back in time to the rolling hills of Bethlehem, where a young shepherd named David tends his flock and dreams of a life bigger than the quiet fields. From facing a roaring lion to standing bravely against the monstrous giant Goliath, David's courage is as vast as the open sky. But his greatest adventures are still to come.

In a land of towering pyramids and sun-scorched sands, a cruel Pharaoh declares that every newborn Hebrew boy must be cast into the great Nile River. But one mother, driven by fierce love, places her son in a woven basket and sets him adrift, entrusting his fate to the waters. Discovered by an Egyptian princess, the baby is named Moses and raised as a prince in the dazzling splendor of the royal palace. He lives a life of unimaginable luxury, a world away from the suffering of his hidden people.

In a sun-scorched land where water is more precious than gold, a man named Isaac must find a new home for his family and his flocks. But every time he digs a well and finds life-giving water, his jealous neighbors fight him for it and fill it with dirt.

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!

Dian helps kids encounter the various dragons of life...like fear, anger, and discouragement. Building and Equipping Kingdom Kids, will help you raise up children who will impact their world for the kingdom of God.

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.