Hands-On Bible Explorations

Acknowledgments v

Introduction 1

Part I The Old Testament

1. The Heavens 5

2. Forbidden Fruit 8

3. Rainbow Covenant 11

4. Abram Trusts God 13

5. Rebekah 15

6. Joseph¢s Colorful Coat 17

7. Moses¢s Basket 19

8. Moses and the Burning Bush 21

9. The Ten Commandments 24

10. Joshua: The New Leader 27

11. The Walls of Jericho 29

12. Achan¢s Treasure 31

13. David: The Giant Killer 33

14. Jonathan: David¢s Best Friend 35

15. Abigail¢s Generosity 37

16. Solomon: The Wisest Man 40

17. Elijah: God¢s Messenger 43

18. Queen Esther¢s Dinner Guests 45

19. Jonah¢s Fish Tale 48

Part II The New Testament

20. The Christmas Story 53

21. Three in One 55

22. Stormy Seas 57

23. A Boy¢s Lunch 59

24. The One to Turn To 61

25. Jesus Heals 63

26. Too Busy! 65

27. Returning Home 68

28. Never Give Up! 71

29. Childlike Faith 73

30. New Sight 76

31. Up a Tree 78

32. The Vine and the Branches 80

33. Three Times 82

34. The Rescue Plan 84

35. The Easter Story 86

36. The Greatest Gift 89

37. A Helper 91

38. A Change of Direction 94

39. Breakout 97

Part III Christian Values

40. Spiritual Food 101

41. Choose Your Leader 103

42. Who Do You Serve? 105

43. God Will Provide 107

44. It¢s Your Choice 109

45. Soaring 111

46. True Love 113

47. Beauty Within 116

48. Smiley Face 118

49. Made by God 121

50. Spreading Tales 124

51. Friendship 127

52. The Good News 130

Glossary 133

Index 135