Old Testament stories

How the world began : the story of creation, Genesis 1 and 2

The first sad day : the story of Adam and Eve, Genesis 2 and 3

Rain, rain, rain : the story of Noah and the flood, Genesis 6-9

The promise : the story of Abraham, Genesis 12-22

Rebecca's wedding : the story of Isaac and Rebecca, Genesis 24

The troublesome twins : the story of Jacob and Esau, Genesis 25-27

Jacob runs away : the story of Jacob, Genesis 28-33

The jealous brothers : the story of Joseph, Genesis 37

Joseph meets the king : the story of Joseph and his family, Genesis 39-50

A princess and a baby : the birth of Moses, Exodus 1 and 2

The king who said no : the story of Moses in Egypt, Exodus 2-12

The big adventure : the escape from Egypt, Exodus 13-19

The best way to live : God's covenant with his people : the Ten Commandments, Exodus 19-40

The land of the giants : the story of the twelve spies, Numbers 13 and 14

Joshua wins the day : the battle of Jericho, Joshua 1-6

Farmer Gideon's men : the story of Gideon and the Midianites, Judges 6-8

The lion-killer : the story of Samson, Judges 13-16

Ruth's new family : Ruth's story, From the book of Ruth

One dark night : the story of young Samuel, 1 Samuel 1-3

The king who was shy : the story of Saul, 1 Samuel 8-10

David and the giant : the story of David and Goliath, 1 Samuel 17

Best friends : the story of David and Jonathan, 1 Samuel 18-20

The outlaw : the story of David, 1 Samuel 21 - 2 Samuel 1

King David's great idea : the plan for the temple, 1 Chronicle 17 and 22-29

Solomon the magnificent : the story of King Solomon, 1 Kings 1-11

A very hungry time : the story of the prophet Elijah, 1 Kings 17

Elijah's big day : the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal, 1 Kings 18

The girl who helped : the story of Naaman's cure, 2 Kings 5

A very scary time : the story of King Hezekiah and the Assyrians, 2 Kings 18 and 19, Isaiah 36

A fishy story : from the book of Jonah

When the lions roared : from the book of Daniel

A new king : Isaiah 9 and 11

New Testament stories

Mary and the angel : the coming of the Son of God, Matthew 1, Luke 1

The very special baby : the birth of Jesus, Luke 2

Presents for Christmas : the visit of the wise men, Matthew 2

Where is Jesus? : Jesus in the temple, Luke 2

Down by the river : John the Baptist ; Jesus' baptism, Matthew 3

Twelve special friends : Jesus chooses the twelve, Matthew 4, 9 and 10

The very scary storm : Jesus calms the storm, Mark 4

The two houses : the sermon on the mount, Matthew 5-7, Luke 6 and 12

A great idea : Jesus heals a paralysed man, Mark 2

The kind soldier : Jesus heals the officer's servant, Matthew 8, Luke 7

Jesus and the little : Jesus bring Jairus' daughter back to life, Mark 5

A farmer went to sow ... : parables of God's kingdom, Matthew 13

The big panic : the feeding of 5,000, John 6

"Help! Help!" : the story of the good Samaritan, Luke 10

The lost sheep : ... and the good shepherd, Luke 15, John 10

Lost-and found : the story of the prodigal son, Luke 15

"Our Father ..." : Jesus teachers about prayer, Matthew 6, Luke 18

The best party every : the story of the great feast, Luke 14

"Who am I?" : the Messiah ; Jesus transfigured, Matthew 16 and 17

"I can see!" : blind Bartimaeus, Mark 10, John 8

A nasty little cheat : Zacchaeus the tax-man, Luke 19

Little house at Bethany : Martha, Mary and Lazarus, Luke 10, John 11

A donkey for the king : Palm Sunday and after, Matthew 21 and 26

A last meal together : the Last Supper, Matthew 26, John 13 and 14

The saddest day : Good Friday - the crucifixion, Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 22-23, John 19

The happiest day : Easter Day - Jesus' resurrection, Matthew 28, Mark 16, John 20-21

Jesus goes home : the ascension, Acts 1

When the wind blew! : Pentecost - and the Holy Spirit, Acts2

Peter's story : Acts 1-12

Paul meets Jesus : Acts 8-9

Shipwreck! : Acts and the letters

A new world : Revelation 21