LIST OF BIBLE STORIES
        ©  Doris Day      

        This is only a partial list of Bible stories and special needs.
        Choose the best story for your student’s needs, age and maturity,
        available time, and locality (customs and traditions where the story will be told).
 
 


Bible Stories for Children and Youth

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Abuse Anger Children in story Dysfunctional Home Evangelism Family Forgiveness Honesty/Dishonesty Illness Overcome Problems Prayer Tragedies Trust in God Using Abilities Wise/Unwise Choices Witnessing Worship Youth in story

1. Old Testament Stories

Creation of the World

Genesis 1:1 - 2:4, 18-22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adam and Eve Sin

Genesis  2:15-17; 3:1-23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cain and Abel

Genesis  4:1-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noah and the Flood

Genesis  6:5-22;  7:1-17, 23-24; 8:1-22; 9:12-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tower of Babel

Genesis  11:1-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

God Calls Abraham

Genesis  12:1-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abram and Lot Separate

Genesis  13:1-13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

God’s Covenant with Abram

Genesis 15:1-21;

 17:1-27; 18:1-15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Isaac’s Birth;

Abraham Tested

Genesis   21:1-7;

22:1-19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jacob and Esau’s Birth;
Esau Sells His Birthright

Genesis  25:19-20,24-34

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jacob Receives Blessing

Genesis  27:1-27, 41-45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jacob Flees;  Ladder

Genesis  28:10-22; 30:25-26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jacob Marries; Returns Home;Wrestles with God

  Genesis  31:3,22,38,41;
32:11,22-30;  33:1-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph’s Dream

Genesis  37:1-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph Sold by Brothers

Genesis 37:12-14,23-36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph, Potiphar’s Slave; Potiphar’s Wife Tempts

Genesis  39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph in Prison; Interprets Cupbearer and Baker’s Dreams

Genesis  40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s Dream; Becomes Governor

Genesis  41:1-4,8-16,
28-43, 46-49,54-57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family in Egypt;  Joseph Forgives His Brothers