This story is featured in Prepare the Way: Advent and Christmas Bible Stories for Kids. Bible Verse: Isaiah 11:1–10 In addition to an Advent wreath, the Jesse Tree is a common way to count the days leading up to Christmas. Each day, we remember an ancestor of Jesus, leading all the way back to Jesse,…
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Samuel Anoints David as King: A Bible Story for Kids
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. 1 Samuel 16:1–13 God does not look on us as we see each other. We might think that God blesses those who are strong, but the Lord blesses those whom he will strengthen and…
Daniel and the Lion's Den: A Bible Story for Kids about Prayer
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. Daniel Prays Every Day Daniel 6 After the Jews were conquered by the Babylonians, they were forced to live away from their home. It was not easy to continue to worship God, and some…
Jonah and the Whale: A Bible Story for Kids
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. Jonah 1–2 Jonah was a prophet. God sent him to preach a message of repentance to the people of Nineveh. Jonah tried to avoid this calling from God, but God would not let him. …
The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector: A Bible Story for Kids
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Pray without Ceasing: Bible Stories for Kids about Prayer. Luke 18:9–14 When we pray, we must be humble before God. He does not respond to our prayers because of how holy or special we are. He responds to us when we pray in…