This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Do Not Be Afraid: Bible Stories for Kids about Hope. Matthew 28:19; Acts 1:6–11 After his resurrection, Jesus remained with the disciples for forty days. Eventually, it was time for him to return to his Father in heaven, but not before giving his…
Bible Stories
Jesus Calms the Storm: A Bible Story for Kids
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Do Not Be Afraid: Bible Stories for Kids about Hope. Matthew 8:23–27; Mark 4:35–41; Luke 8:22–25 Jesus Christ brought with him a small group of disciples that he taught separately from the crowds. He often taught them lessons about faith in unexpected…
The Parable of the Lost Sheep: Bible Story for Kids
This story is featured in a collection of Bible stories for kids called Do Not Be Afraid: Bible Stories for Kids about Hope. The Parable of the Lost Sheep Luke 15:1–7 The lessons in Jesus’s parables were always unexpected. Jesus told these stories to show people how much God loves even those who are struggling in…
Crossing the Red Sea: A Bible Story for Kids
Crossing the Red Sea Exodus 14 After God performed many miracles, Pharaoh finally released the Israelites from Egypt. Moses led the people out into the wilderness, but then Pharaoh changed his mind and came after the Israelites with his army. As you read this story, pay attention to what God says and does for the…
Jesus Heals the Leper: A Bible Story for Kids about Hope
Jesus Heals the Leper Matthew 8:1–4; Mark 1:40–45; Luke 5:12–15 There were many diseases in the ancient world without cures yet. Leprosy was a disease that caused someone’s skin to break out in large bumps. It was very contagious, so anyone with leprosy was sent away from the communities to live in isolation. As you…
