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Adam, Eve and the beautiful garden
A garden full of wonders. A choice. And God’s loving care.
Genesis 2–3Read story
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Trusting God
Noah and the great big ark
An ark, lots of animals and a wonderful promise.
Genesis 6–9Read story
God’s promises
A rainbow promise
Look up! There’s something wonderful in the sky.
Genesis 9:8–17Read story
Parable of Jesus
The little lost sheep
Every little sheep matters to the shepherd.
Luke 15:3–7Read story
Trust & courage
A way through the waves
Come along on Moses’ amazing journey.
Exodus 14Read story
Forgiveness
Joseph and his special coat
A story about family, hard times and forgiveness.
Genesis 37; 39; 41; 45Read story
Listening to God
Jonah and the big fish
An unexpected journey and a second chance.
Jonah 1–3Read story
Faith & courage
Daniel and the lions
Daniel keeps praying, even when it’s difficult.
Daniel 6Read story
Courage & kindness
Esther speaks up
A brave queen helps her people.
Older readers with an adultEsther 4–8Read story
Trusting God
David, the young shepherd
Little beginnings and a heart full of trust.
1 Samuel 16–17Read story
God’s creation
In the very beginning
Discover God’s wonderful creation.
Genesis 1–2:3Read story
Faith & courage
David and the giant
A young shepherd trusts God and faces Goliath.
1 Samuel 17Read story
Christmas story
A very special baby
A little manger. Some shepherds. Wonderful news!
Luke 2:1–20Read story
Faith & choices
Daniel makes a choice
Daniel and his friends ask for vegetables and water.
Daniel 1:8–16Read story
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Cain and Abel
Two brothers bring offerings to the Lord, and Cain chooses a violent path when anger rules him.
Older readers with an adultGenesis 4:1–16Read story
Historical account
Enoch Walks with God
A short family record tells how Enoch walked with God, and then God took him.
Genesis 5:18–24Read story
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Noah's Vineyard and His Sons
After the flood, Noah planted a vineyard, and what happened in his tent led to solemn words about his family.
Genesis 9:18–29Read story
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The Tower of Babel
People joined together to build a city and a tower, but God confused their language and scattered them across the earth.
Genesis 11:1–9Read story
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God Calls Abram
God called Abram to leave Haran and go to a land he would be shown, and Abram set out in faith.
Genesis 11:27–12:9Read story
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Abram and Sarai in Egypt
During a severe famine, Abram went to Egypt and made a fearful choice that brought trouble to Pharaoh's house.
Genesis 12:10–20Read story
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Abram and Lot Choose Separate Paths
Abram and Lot separate peacefully when their many animals and possessions make it hard for them to live together.
Genesis 13:1–18Read story
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Abram Rescues Lot and Meets Melchizedek
When Lot was captured after a battle between kings, Abram pursued the raiders, brought the captives back, and honoured God Most High.
Genesis 14:1–24Read story
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God Makes a Covenant with Abram
Yahweh answered Abram’s questions with a promise about an heir, countless offspring, and the land he would give them.
Genesis 15:1–21Read story
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Hagar and the Birth of Ishmael
Hagar fled into the wilderness, where the Lord saw her trouble and spoke to her beside a spring.
Genesis 16:1–16Read story
A note for the reader-in-chief.
These retellings include Bible references and links to the source passages. Some accounts describe difficult events and are marked for older readers with an adult. Catholic additional books are labelled separately. Every story has optional AI-generated narration with word highlighting. Tap a word to listen from there, or read aloud together at your own pace.
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