This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Take and Eat: Bible Stories for Kids about the Eucharist. Exodus 16:1–21; Numbers 11:4–9 After the Israelites were freed from Egypt, they wandered in the wilderness. God provided for them a bread from heaven called manna when they were hungry. As you…
Archives for June 2020
The Adventurer: The Forgiveness of Failures (Part 3)
A Note from the Real Author John is the fictional father of two kids that would rather play video games than read the Bible. They think it’s boring, so John wrote them a story to convince them otherwise. They said they wanted a story of dragons, swords, magic, adventure, romance, and more. So John sat…
May 2020 Project Report
Here is a report of where I spent my time and how well I progressed towards reaching my goals last month. MY 2020 GOALS PROFESSIONAL GOALS: 95% / Double the number of members of The Religion Teacher (December 2017 to present) (-2%) 320,691/1,000,000 words for kids (A part of my #1millionwordsforkids goal) (+28,928 words) 524/600…
39 Books That Changed the First 39 Years of My Life
I turn 39 today. I have changed a lot over the years. Maybe the biggest change came early on when I went from someone who hated to read to someone who read all the time. That shift was the domino for so many other transformations over the years. Books have the power to change a…
The Criminals on the Cross: A Bible Story for Kids
Jesus was not crucified alone. There were criminals there with him who were also sentenced to death. This is the story of a conversation Jesus had with the two other men who were crucified by his side. As you read this story, pay attention to what Jesus promises to the criminal who defends him. The…