God’s word may be timeless, but its translation and transmission are always culture-bound. This is especially apparent in the way Bible stories are transmitted to children. Russell Dalton, who teaches ...
The tale of the good Samaritan remains one of the cornerstones of the gospel of Luke, sharing a universal story of helping those in need. Author Linda Derby brings to life an adapted version of this ...
A children’s ministry veteran explains where kids’ Bibles tend to go wrong—and highlights a few that get it right. The best children’s Bibles are remarkable works of faith and art. They offer young ...
A crop of new children’s storybook Bibles aims to reach progressive Christians who are turned off by traditional presentations of Scripture, offering messages focused on diversity, inclusion and ...
Local pastor and author Sylvia A. Thomas presents her fourth book, “Adam and Eve” in her children’s Bible Story book’s series, The Judah Collection. “Adam and Eve” is the biblical story of creation.
(RNS) — The Rev. Jacqui Lewis, a New York City pastor, and the Rev. Shannon Daley-Harris, an associate dean of a seminary in the city, teamed up to reach young readers with a colorful Bible focused on ...
How do you tell a coming of age story in a future-less world? That’s the challenge Lydia Millet takes on in “A Children’s Bible,” her new contribution to the growing canon of climate change fiction.
When my son was very small, his favorite story in The Beginner’s Bible was the one about Rahab from the book of Joshua. It must have been because of the pictures: Rahab shrugging her shoulders ...
It was a cold Wednesday morning as a group of 4th graders walked down the sidewalk from their public elementary school to a nearby church for their weekly Bible program. Their parents had given ...