Bible Stories Archive

Abraham

There was once a shepherd named Abraham who talked to God. One day God told Abraham to go to a new land. God said He would show the way. …

Joseph and His Brothers

In the land of Canaan there lived a man who had twelve sons. His favorite was Joseph. Joseph was a good boy and very clever. God spoke to Joseph …

Moses

The new king of Egypt was a wicked man. He made the people from Canaan who were called Jews stay in Egypt and do all the work. He even …

David and Goliath

David was a shepherd boy who lived in Israel. He took care of sheep. God chose David to take care of the Jewish people. David played the harp. When …

Mary and Joseph

Mary was a young woman who loved God. She lived in the city of Nazareth in the land of Galilee. One day God sent an angel to visit Mary. …

The Christmas Story

When Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem, there was no place to stay. They had to sleep in a stable. That night the baby Jesus was born. They had …

Jesus Grows Up

God told Mary and Joseph to go to Egypt. And they did. They lived there with little Jesus for two years. While they were away, King Herod told his …

Jesus' Twelve Friends

Jesus’ cousin John was a preacher. John told people that God’s son was coming to save them, and he baptized people so they would be ready to meet God’s …

Jesus Tells Stories

Jesus told stories to help people learn about God. “Once,” said Jesus, “there was a wise man who built his house on a rock. The wind blew and the …

The Easter Story

Jesus had many enemies who wanted to be rid of him. Jesus knew that he had only a short time left. The Thursday before he died, Jesus invited the …