Our Awesome God: Nine Bible Stories for Kids

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The Bible is filled with fascinating stories which can change the lives of readers of all ages (God's word is alive and working and is sharper than a double-edged sword. It cuts all the way into us, where the soul and the spirit are joined, to the center of our joints and bones. And it judges the thoughts and feelings in our hearts.Hebrews 4:12 New Century Version) Our Awesome God makes nine of these stories come alive and relevant in the hearts and minds of children. Explore the Old Testament story of Naaman, the General of the Aramean army, who found healing by obeying the prophet's order to dip seven times in the Jordan River. Examine the friendship of Jonathan and David through Jonathan's eyes. Tremble with the prophet Habakkuk as he hears God's judgement on the nation of Israel. Rejoice with Joseph at God's provision to the royal family through the gift of the magi. See the miracle of the loaves and fishes unfold before the eyes of the little boy who graciously shared his lunch with Jesus. Stand beside Jairus as jesus raises his daughter from death and join in their celebration of life anew. See Jesus for the first time like the "man born blind" did after being expelled from the Temple. Crawl out on the limb with Zaccheaus and listen as Jesus invites himself to his house for dinner. Join the mad-man as he roams the tombs until Jesus frees him from demon possession and turns him into an awesome witness. These nine accounts, told in story form are sure to bless your heart! Grab a chair and snuggle next to your children or grandchildren or neighborhood kids and explore the awesomeness of God together! Come prepared to see these "old stories" in a fresh, new light!