A children’s Bible that takes its scholarship as seriously as its storytelling. Featuring the voices of 55 biblical scholars, theologians, and storytellers from around the world, God’s Stories as told by God’s Children is a beautifully illustrated storybook Bible that integrates biblical scholarship into engaging storytelling. – A library, not a book. – A conversation, not a monologue. – A collection of wisdom, not rules. With no doctrinal agenda & no theological skulduggery, God’s Stories is designed to help children & their grownups love the Bible for what it is: a collection of ancient, complex, endlessly fascinating texts spanning millennia & incorporating many voices. Radically inclusive, informed by the best in biblical scholarship, and deeply respectful of children’s imagination & intelligence, God’s Stories as told by God’s Children is the storybook Bible you’ll wish you had when you were a kid. Built for kids, trusted by parents Created by The Bible for Normal People, you can be confident this children’s Bible incorporates the best in biblical scholarship. We know the Bible is messy & complex, just like faith, so we created this easy Bible to help kids develop a faith that grows with them. How is this book different from other Bibles for beginners? Most beginner Bibles simplify the biblical narratives or leave out important details. God’s Stories respects the Bible’s complexity while making it accessible for kids & their adults. What’s inside? – Carefully selected Bible stories – Context-packed scrolls explaining the history & culture behind the stories – Let’s Talk prompts to spark real conversations between kids & adults – QR codes that link to more great content Who is this illustrated Bible for? – Parents who want to introduce the Bible to their kids without fundamentalism – Kids who love asking big questions – Anyone who want a more nuanced way to teach Bible stories
Features
- A children’s Bible that respects the Bible: Most kids’ Bibles simplify or water things down. God’s Stories as told by God’s Children honors the Bible’s depth, complexity, and history–while making it engaging and understandable for kids.
- Context, not just summaries: Every story comes with background details that help kids get it. Ancient history, cultural insights, and the big ideas behind the text are all illuminated in simple, kid-friendly ways. No more guessing what’s going on or why a story is the way it is–our kids’ Bible connects the dots.
- A global team of experts and artists: Instead of one person’s interpretation, this Bible brings together 55 biblical scholars, theologians, and storytellers, plus nine illustrators from all around the world. The result? A rich, diverse, and well-rounded take on the Bible–both in words and visuals.
- Built for kids, trusted by parents: Created by The Bible for Normal People, an organization devoted to bringing the best in biblical scholarship to everyone, you can be confident this children’s Bible won’t push a theological agenda. We know the Bible is messy and complex, just like faith, so we created a children’s Bible that helps kids develop a faith that grows with them. Because faith isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about faithfully exploring the questions.
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