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Retells the story of how Noah obeyed God's command to build an ark in order to save his family and the animals of the world from a great flood.

"When Moses brings a young lamb who wanders away from the flock back to safety, God sees that he is the right person to lead the Israelites out of Egypt."-- Provided by publisher.

Retells the biblical story of the great flood and how Noah and his family faithfully responded to God's call to save life on earth.

How could a loving parent imagine the death of their only child, let alone by their own hands? As a youth, the Old Testament story of Abraham and Isaac was a troubling one for the author of this modern day version. Why would God make such a strange and terrifying demand, unless he was trying to prepare his people for the coming of his own son? It wasn't until he was a renewed Christian at age 53 that the author was blessed to write this story,...

The beautiful young Esther has been chosen as queen by the king of Persia. Surrounded by servants, each day she wears gorgeous dresses and eats delicious foods in his luxurious court. Still, she remembers the promise made to her uncle when she was a child. She tells no one that she is Jewish. One day the prime minister, angry because Esther's uncle does not bow to him, arranges a decree ordering all Jews to be killed. Will Esther find the courage...

Retells the Biblical story of the man who spent three days and three nights in the belly of a great fish. Includes historical material on Jonah's world.