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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A new children's book of Bible stories claims that the Bible has "made-up" stories and events in its pages, drawing criticism from a leading Evangelical parachurch ministry. The Just Love Story Bible, ...
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 ...
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.