Holy Bible

45 stories
Abraham and Isaac - The Test of Faith

Abraham and Isaac - The Test of Faith

8 min de leitura

God asks Abraham for the most precious thing he has: his son Isaac. A story about trusting God even in the hardest moment, and about a God who always provides.

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Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

7 min de leitura

In the garden of Eden, Adam and Eve lived happily, close to God. Until the day a cunning serpent convinced them to taste the one forbidden fruit.

7-9 years7 min de leitura
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The Birth of Jesus

The Birth of Jesus

9 min de leitura
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On a quiet night in Bethlehem, the Son of God is born as a tiny baby. Angels bring the good news to shepherds, and the Savior of the world sleeps in a manger.

5-6 years9 min de leitura
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Daniel and the Lions

Daniel and the Lions

1 min de leitura

Daniel prays at his open window, spends a whole quiet night among gentle lions, and wakes safe as the morning light comes in.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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Daniel in the Lions' Den

Daniel in the Lions' Den

10 min de leitura

Daniel stays faithful to God even when prayer is forbidden. Thrown into the lions' den, he trusts in the Lord, who shuts the mouths of the beasts and keeps him safe all night long.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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David and Goliath

David and Goliath

10 min de leitura
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A young shepherd faces the giant who terrified Israel. Armed only with a sling and five stones, David trusts in God and shows that victory does not depend on size, but on faith.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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David and Jonathan

David and Jonathan

10 min de leitura

The true friendship between David and Jonathan, which stayed firm even when King Saul tried to kill David. A story about loyalty, brotherly love, and sacrifice.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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Elijah and the Ravens

Elijah and the Ravens

6 min de leitura

The prophet Elijah announces a great drought, and God hides him by a brook, where ravens bring him food every morning and evening. A story about trusting in God's care.

5-6 years6 min de leitura
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Esther Saves Her People

Esther Saves Her People

14 min de leitura

Esther, a young Jewish woman, becomes queen of Persia. When her people are threatened, she risks her own life to save them. A story of courage, faith, and God's providence.

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The Parable of the Good Samaritan

The Parable of the Good Samaritan

7 min de leitura
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Jesus tells the story of a man who was robbed on the road. Who will stop to help him? A lesson about loving our neighbor and showing compassion to everyone.

7-9 years7 min de leitura
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Jesus Calms the Storm

Jesus Calms the Storm

6 min de leitura

Jesus and his disciples are crossing the sea when a great storm appears. The waves are huge and the wind is strong, but Jesus calms everything with a single word. Who is this, whom even the wind and the sea obey?

5-6 years6 min de leitura
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Jesus at the Temple

Jesus at the Temple

7 min de leitura

At twelve years old, Jesus stays behind in Jerusalem, and Mary and Joseph search for Him for three days. When they find Him in the Temple, talking with the teachers, Jesus reveals something very special about who He is.

5-6 years7 min de leitura
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Jonah and the Whale

Jonah and the Whale

9 min de leitura

Jonah tries to run away from God, but discovers there is no escape. Inside a great fish for three days, he learns about obedience and God's endless mercy.

5-6 years9 min de leitura
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Joseph of Egypt - Part 1: The Dreams

Joseph of Egypt - Part 1: The Dreams

9 min de leitura

Joseph was Jacob's favorite son, and his brothers envied him. When Joseph told them the dreams God had given him, that envy grew into something far worse.

7-9 years9 min de leitura
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Joseph of Egypt - Part 2: The Slave

Joseph of Egypt - Part 2: The Slave

10 min de leitura

In Egypt, Joseph becomes a slave in Potiphar's house. Even far from home and treated unjustly, God was with him, giving him wisdom in every place he went.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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Joseph of Egypt - Part 3: The Governor

Joseph of Egypt - Part 3: The Governor

15 min de leitura

Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams and becomes governor of Egypt. Years later, the brothers who sold him come seeking food, and Joseph must choose between resentment and forgiveness.

7-9 years15 min de leitura
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Moses - The Baby in the Nile

Moses - The Baby in the Nile

7 min de leitura

To save her baby from Pharaoh's cruel order, Moses' mother places him in a basket on the Nile River. Pharaoh's daughter finds him, and God turns danger into protection.

5-6 years7 min de leitura
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Moses and the Burning Bush

Moses and the Burning Bush

10 min de leitura

Moses, now a shepherd in the desert, finds a bush that burns with fire but is not consumed. There, God calls him to a mission that seems impossible: to free the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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Noah and the Ark - Part 1: Building the Ark

Noah and the Ark - Part 1: Building the Ark

9 min de leitura

When wickedness grew in the world, God chose Noah, a righteous man, to build a great ark and keep his family and the animals safe from the flood that was coming.

7-9 years9 min de leitura
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Noah and the Ark - Part 2: The Flood and the New Beginning

Noah and the Ark - Part 2: The Flood and the New Beginning

10 min de leitura

The waters of the flood cover all the earth, but God keeps Noah and his family safe inside the ark. When it is all over, a sign of many colors appears in the sky, carrying a promise.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

1 min de leitura

The animals come two by two, the rain begins to fall, and the ark rocks gently on the water, warm and safe inside. A story for bedtime.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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The Passion of Jesus - Part 1: The Crucifixion

The Passion of Jesus - Part 1: The Crucifixion

10 min de leitura

Jesus is betrayed, arrested, and crucified. He gives up his own life, out of love, to save humanity. The saddest story of all, and at the same time the most important.

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The Passion of Jesus - Part 2: The Resurrection

The Passion of Jesus - Part 2: The Resurrection

10 min de leitura

On the third day, the women find the tomb empty. Jesus has risen, and death has been conquered forever. The most joyful and hope-filled story of all.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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The Passover and the Exodus

The Passover and the Exodus

12 min de leitura

On the most important night in Israel's history, God institutes the Passover and frees his people from slavery. After four hundred and thirty years, the journey to the Promised Land begins.

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son

The Parable of the Prodigal Son

10 min de leitura

A son asks for his inheritance, leaves home, and wastes everything. When he returns, sorry for what he has done, he finds a father waiting with open arms. A story about God's love and forgiveness.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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The Raising of Lazarus

The Raising of Lazarus

9 min de leitura

Lazarus, a dear friend of Jesus, falls ill and dies. Four days later, standing before the tomb, Jesus calls his friend by name, and something extraordinary happens. A story about sorrow, faith, and Jesus' power over death.

7-9 years9 min de leitura
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The Crossing of the Red Sea

The Crossing of the Red Sea

10 min de leitura

Trapped between the Red Sea and Pharaoh's army, the Israelites seem lost. But God opens a path through the waters and saves his people.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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Solomon and the Temple

Solomon and the Temple

11 min de leitura

God grants Solomon extraordinary wisdom. The young king judges with justice, builds the Temple of Jerusalem, and sees the glory of the Lord fill the house he has raised.

7-9 years11 min de leitura
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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

10 min de leitura

At Mount Sinai, God reveals himself to the people of Israel and gives Moses the Ten Commandments, the laws that would guide his people and show them how to live close to him.

7-9 years10 min de leitura
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The Ten Plagues - Part 1: The Confrontation Begins

The Ten Plagues - Part 1: The Confrontation Begins

11 min de leitura

Moses and Aaron come before Pharaoh with a request from the Lord: let the people of Israel go. When Pharaoh refuses, God begins to show his power over Egypt.

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The Ten Plagues - Part 2: The Liberation

The Ten Plagues - Part 2: The Liberation

12 min de leitura

The last five plagues fall upon Egypt, each more severe than the one before, until the night when Pharaoh finally lets the people of Israel go.

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The Animals at the Manger

The Animals at the Manger

1 min de leitura

On a quiet night in Bethlehem, the ox, the donkey and the sheep grow still around the manger so the baby can sleep.

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The Annunciation

The Annunciation

5 min de leitura

In a plain little house in Nazareth, a young woman is visited by an angel and hears a request only she could answer.

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The Creation Song

The Creation Song

1 min de leitura

A slow little song about the seven days of creation, from the very first light to the day of rest, to carry your baby toward sleep.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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The Creation of the World

The Creation of the World

9 min de leitura

In the beginning, God created heaven and earth, and everything that exists. Come and hear, day by day, the story of how the world was made.

5-6 years9 min de leitura
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The Dove of Peace

The Dove of Peace

1 min de leitura

The rain has stopped and the world is quiet. Noah opens the little window of the ark and lets a white dove fly out over the water.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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The Flight into Egypt

The Flight into Egypt

9 min de leitura

An angel wakes Joseph in the middle of the night. The family must leave at once, cross the desert, and live for years in a foreign land.

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The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

1 min de leitura

A shepherd calls each sheep by name, shows them green grass and quiet water, and brings them all inside before the night comes.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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The Holy Innocents

The Holy Innocents

12 min de leitura

After the Holy Family slipped away, Bethlehem was left alone before the fear of a king. The Church has never forgotten the children of that village.

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The Little Lost Sheep

The Little Lost Sheep

1 min de leitura

A shepherd counts his hundred sheep, finds that one has wandered into the tall grass, and goes out gently to bring her home.

0-2 years1 min de leitura
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The Presentation in the Temple

The Presentation in the Temple

6 min de leitura

Forty days after Christmas, Mary and Joseph carry the child up to the Temple. An old man who waited all his life knows him at once.

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The Star of Bethlehem

The Star of Bethlehem

1 min de leitura

A star lights up the sky and goes on ahead of the wise men, night after night, until it stops above the place where the child is.

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The Visitation

The Visitation

6 min de leitura

Mary crosses the hill country to help an elderly cousin, and their meeting becomes the oldest song of Christmas.

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The Tower of Babel

The Tower of Babel

6 min de leitura

In a time when everyone spoke the same language, men decided to build a tower that would reach heaven. The story of Babel tells how the languages of the world began.

7-9 years6 min de leitura
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The Wise Men

The Wise Men

7 min de leitura

Wise men from the East follow a mysterious star all the way to Bethlehem, bringing precious gifts for the child Jesus: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Along the way, God guides and protects them.

5-6 years7 min de leitura
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