Children and the Bible - Finding the way
What is the Bible?
For a child whose Bible experience consists of a collection of disjointed stories, trying to piece those stories together is a bit like trying to build a puzzle without the picture.
If children are not shown the 'big picture' of the Bible, they will struggle to understand how the stories interconnect.
To answer a child's question, 'What is the Bible?' a summary, which can be read in 30 minutes, will help them see the big picture. Download and print an overview of the Bible (see below).
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An overview of the Bible
(167K)Read a child-friendly summary of the Bible in 30 minutes. It includes a character list and Bible references. -
Noah's descendants
(440K)From Noah to the twelve sons of Jacob -
What is the Bible?
(43K)A copy of the facts below.