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PART 3 In the belly of the fish! Meanwhile, Jonah was sinking down into the cold, black waters. But Jonah couldn’t get away from God THAT easy! Even down in the deep, dark sea, God was with him. And…
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PART 2 Storm! It was the worst storm the sailors on Jonah's ship had ever seen. The sky turned black. The winds roared. Rain stung the sailors' faces. Wave after wave lifted their ship high into the air and…
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Would you ever say that to God? Jonah did. God said to Jonah, “Go to Ninevah!” And Jonah said, “I don’t want to!” Well, he didn’t exactly SAY that to God - but that's what he…
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King Ahab thoought he was hot stuff! He really thought he was the Big Cheese! He was a mighty King after all. All he had to do was give a command, and his servants scrambled to do it. King Ahab…
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How great we are! The Five Philistine kings said to each other. And so they put on a great feast to celebrate their victory over Samson. They poured too much wine and ate too much food. "Our God…
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We must find the secret of Samson's strength! "But how?" The Five Philistine Kings were huddled together. They were getting tired of all the trouble Samson was causing. They had to find out what made him so strong.…
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It happened just as the angel said it would. Well, of course it did. It ALWAYS happens just like the angel says! Manoah and his wife did have a son. They named him Samson. Samson grew tall and…
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The people of Israel had been bad. Again. They forgot about God. They forgot about doing what pleases him. They didn't want God to rule over them, and so God sent the Philistines to rule over them…
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There are two things ... ... you should know about Zacchaeus. Zacchaeus was a little man. And Zacchaeus was a rich man. And nobody liked him very much. Okay, that’s three things. Nobody liked Zaccheus ... ... mostly because he…
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Jesus did an amazing thing! While the disciples - and more than five thousand other people! - were all sitting out in the sun on a rocky hillside, Jesus took two smelly fish and five crusty loaves of bread and…
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You won't believe it! “It was AMAZING!” Peter said to Jesus. Peter was one of the twelve followers Jesus had chosen to help him tell the world about God’s incredible love. Jesus called them his disciples. There was nothing special…
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Moses was in trouble! BIG trouble! God had sent him to lead his people out of Egypt and back to the Promised Land. And, until now, things were going pretty well. Pharaoh finally let Moses and his people go. The…
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Bread is wonderful stuff. Just think of the smell of fresh bread baking in the oven... even if it is bread baking in one of those bread machines. Bread really IS good! A peanut butter and jelly sandwich would be…
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Thousands of years ago ... ... God spoke to Abraham under the stars and promised that through him all people would be blessed. Abraham had a son named Isaac. From Isaac came Judah. From the house of Judah came Obed,…
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Some people don't like it ... ... when you always do what is good and right. I guess it's because it makes THEM look bad. That’s what happened with Daniel. The King of Babylon, King Belshazzar, died, and Darius the…
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Isn't God wonderful! Just think, even the most mighty king is nothing compared to God. King Nebuchadnezzar finally learned that. He finally learned that God has power over all things, and that whatever power King Nebuchadnezzar had, it wasn’t his…
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Here is a wonderful thing to know.! No matter what happens, God is in control. We have a hard time believing that. We like to think that we are in control of everything. King Nebuchadnezzar did. Of course he did.…
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Oh, oh! King Nebuchadnezzar was at it again. This time he had a giant statue set up in the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. It was made of gold, and taller then a nine story building. Then…
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King Nebuchadnezzar had a dream. It woke him up in the middle of the night for several nights in a row so that he could hardly sleep at all. “This dream must mean something,” he thought. And so he did…
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King Nebuchadnezzar ... ... had a very long, hard-to-spell name! He also happened to be a rich and mighty king. He was the King of Babylon, and a long, long time ago, his kingdom was the greatest in all the…
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No one can see God. God is everywhere in the universe all at one time. That is much too great and wonderful and powerful for anyone to see. But we CAN see the things that God does. So when we…
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Much has happened ... ... since Noah and his family left the ark. There was a scary moment on a mountain top, jealous brothers, too many frogs, and a million people walked through a sea on dry land. Pretty amazing…
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