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Archives for March 2020

The Parable of the Persistent Widow: A Bible Story about Prayer for Kids

By Jared Dees

This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids about Lent called Take Up Your Cross and the book Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. The Parable of the Persistent Widow Luke 18:1-8  In this parable about prayer Jesus encourages his disciples to be persistent. Too many times we stop…

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March 10, 2020 Filed Under: Bible Stories, Children's Stories

The Sole Stick Figure: A Psalm 33 Story for Children

By Jared Dees

As we journey through our lives, we can easily lose hold of the fact that God has a plan for us. We can get caught up in loneliness and fear. But if we place our trust in the God of mercy, we will start to see the truth and beauty of the world around us….

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March 5, 2020 Filed Under: Children's Stories, Fiction

40 Years in the Desert: A Bible Story for Kids

By Jared Dees

This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids about Lent called Take Up Your Cross. Forty Years in the Desert Numbers 13-14   Why did the Israelites wander the desert for forty years? The season of Lent lasts for forty days, but the Israelites wandered the desert for forty years! God freed his…

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March 3, 2020 Filed Under: Bible Stories, Children's Stories

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Jared Dees is passionate about sharing practical resources to teach faith. He is best known for his website The Religion Teacher and is the author of many books including 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator, Christ in the Classroom, and Beatitales: 80 Fables about the Beatitudes for Children. See all of Jared's Books →

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