Christian Focus Story Bible (Carine MacKenzie)

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The word of God is full of adventure, excitement and surprises. Look out for spies on a roof in Jericho and for a fiery furnace in Babylon. There’s a young boy who kills a giant, and a little girl who helps a brave soldier.

However the most important story is the amazing truth about God’s Son, Jesus, who died on the cross for our sins and then came back to life! Read all these wonderful stories and more in this special collection for children.

Extra Features:

‘God is’ and ‘Jesus is’: Short sections that explain about the character and person of God and Jesus Christ.

Questions: One simple question with each story will help young readers to engage with the text.

Reading tips: Advice for adults on how to develop a joy of reading God’s word with their children.

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Table of Contents

1. God made the world............................ 8

2. God made Adam and Eve ................. 10

3. Safe in the ark ................................... 12

4. Abraham – the friend of God ............. 14

5. Isaac - the promised son ................... 16

6. Isaac and Rebekah ............................ 18

7. Jacob and Esau ................................. 20

8. Joseph – the dreamer ........................ 22

9. Joseph in Egypt ................................. 24

10. Jochabed’s baby .............................. 26

11. Moses and the burning bush............. 28

12. Plagues and Passover...................... 30

13. Crossing the Red Sea ...................... 32

14. In the wilderness............................... 34

15. The ten commandments................... 36

16. Spies and a bronze serpent ............. 38

17. Two spies and a red rope ................. 40

18. Gideon’s sword ................................. 42

19. Love at harvest time.......................... 44

20. Samuel the servant .......................... 46

21. David the shepherd .......................... 48

22. David and Jonathan .......................... 50

23. Solomon the wise .............................. 52

24. Elijah the prophet .............................. 54

25. Elisha and Naaman ........................... 56

26. Joash the boy king ............................. 58

27. Nehemiah - God’s builder ................... 60

28. Esther the queen................................. 62

29. A very patient man............................... 64

30. The fiery furnace.................................. 66

31. Daniel and the lions............................. 68

32. Jonah and the big fish.......................... 70

33. John the Baptist .................................. 72

34. The birth of Jesus ............................... 74

35. Shepherds, Simeon and Anna ............ 76

36. The wise men and their gifts................ 78

37. The boy Jesus..................................... 80

38. The baptism of Jesus ......................... 82

39. Jesus is tempted by Satan ................. 84

40. The twelve disciples............................ 86

41. The miracle at the wedding ................ 88

42. The woman at the well........................ 90

43. The sower’s story ............................... 92

44. The builders’ story............................... 94

45. Calming the storm .............................. 96

46. Jesus feeds a huge crowd.................. 98

47. Jairus’ daughter is healed.................. 100

48. Jesus teaches on a mountain ............ 102

49. Martha and Mary ............................... 104

50.Lazarus............................................... 106

51. Zacchaeus ........................................ 108

52. A lost sheep and a lost coin .............. 110

53. Jesus heals a blind man ................... 112

54. The kind man .................................... 114

55. The good shepherd............................ 116

56. The tax collector’s prayer .................. 118

57. To Jerusalem...................................... 120

58. The Last Supper ................................ 122

59. In the Garden of Gethsemane ........... 124

60. Peter denies Jesus ............................ 126

61. Jesus dies........................................... 128

62. Jesus lives again ................................ 130

63. Picnic on the shore.............................. 132

64. Jesus goes back to heaven ................ 134

65. The Day of Pentecost.......................... 136

66. Stephen the martyr ............................. 138

67. The miracle on the road....................... 140

68. Dorcas and her sewing basket ........... 142

69. Paul the missionary............................. 144

70. Paul travels again................................ 146

71. The Philippian jailer............................. 148

72. Paul’s long sermon ............................. 150

73. Journey to Rome ................................ 152

74. Letters to the churches........................ 154

75. The prisoner at Patmos....................... 156

Product Details

Title: Christian Focus Story Bible

Author: Carine MacKenzie

Publisher: Christian Focus Publications

Pages: 160

Binding: Hardcover

Size: 20.0 x 20.0 x 2.0 cm

ISBN: 9781527107045