If you could meet your great-grandparents, their parents, and all the people who came before you in your family, you might be surprised by what kind of people they were. In the Bible, one of Jesus' human ancestors was Ruth... (read more)

Jesus knew many of the religious leaders loved money more than they loved God. He told what happened to two people, and why it is useless to have riches without God. Riches cannot buy life with God in Heaven. There... (read more)

There was a man named Jonah, a prophet of God. One day, God tells Jonah to go to a place called Nineveh to tell the people there to stop doing bad. Because of the badness of the people, Jonah was... (read more)

Jesus was a great teacher - the best ever. Crowds listened to Him. Jesus told them to be merciful, good and kind. Others may hate and hurt them, but God would care for them. Jesus taught many things. He said... (read more)

Jesus and His disciples were in a boat when a huge storm arose. It whipped the Sea of Galilee into a fury. This kind of storm could cause shipwreck and drowning. The storm terrified the disciples. Waves covered the boat,... (read more)

Bartimaeus (bar-tim-ay-us) was a blind man, sitting by the roadside near Jericho. Begging. Some kindhearted people likely gave him a small coin or piece of food as they passed by. Bartimaeus could not work because he could not see. He... (read more)

Jesus did wonderful things. He healed diseases, gave troubled people peace in their hearts and minds, and taught God's Word. Crowds came to Jesus for help and healing. He decided to choose twelve men from His many followers to help... (read more)

Many religious leaders (called Pharisees) told lies about Jesus. Some even tried to kill Him. They did not believe He was really God's Son. They did not accept Him even though He did miracles which proved He is God's Son.... (read more)

One day, Jesus passed through Jericho. This city had been destroyed by Joshua long ago. Now it was rebuilt and many people lived there. Among them was a man named Zaccheus. Probably the other people in Jericho did not like... (read more)

Mary and Martha were worried. Their brother Lazarus was sick, very sick. The sisters knew Lazarus might die soon. They sent for Jesus. He loved this little family from Bethany. When Jesus heard about Lazarus He told His disciples, "This... (read more)