Arch® Bible Story Books for Children

This well-loved series (111 total) captures the attention of children, telling scripturally sound stories that are pleasurable and easy to remember. Arch® Books by Concordia Publishing. captivate children with colorful pictures and creative poems. Recommended for ages 5 to 9.

1. Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus: how Jesus healed a blind man named Bartimaeus, as revealed in Matthew 20:29-34, Mark 10:46-52, and Luke 18:35-43.

2. The Fiery Furnace: the story of Shadrack, Meshach and Abednego (Daniel 3)

3. Ruth and Naomi: retells the story of Ruth and her mother-in-law Naomi found in the book of Ruth, chapters 1-4.

4. Jesus Calms the Storm: the story of Jesus calming the storm (Matthew 8:23-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-25)

5. Elijah Helps the Widow: the story of Elijah and the drought (1 Kings 17:1-16)

6. Jericho's Tumbling Walls:the story of the fall of Jericho (Joshua 3:1-4:24; 5:13-6:20)

7. Noah's 2 by 2 Adventure: the adventures of Noah and his family (Genesis 6:19:17)

8. Jesus Raises the Widows Son:One widow's son died and as the funeral procession marches to the burial, the mourners saw Jesus and his apostles. See what miracles Jesus is able to perform!

9. The Widow's Offering: The story of one poor widow's offering found in Mark 12:41-44, and Luke 21:1-4

10. Mary & Martha's Dinner Guest: the story of Luke 10:38-42

11. The Story of Creation: The story of creation retold (Genesis 1—2).

12. The Seeds That Grew and Grew: This book retells the parable of the seeds (Matt. 13:1-9; 18-23).

13. Tiny Baby Moses: This book retells the story of Baby Moses in the Nile River (Exodus 1:8-22 and 2:1-10).

14. The Thankful Leper: This book retells the story of Jesus and the miraculous healing of the lepers (Luke 17:11-19).

15. Moses and the Long Walk: This book retells the story of God's People and their 40 years of wondering (Exodus 14–26; Numbers 14; Deutronomy 34:1-6; Joshua 1:9).

16. The Story of Jesus' Baptism and Temptation: This book retells the stories of Jesus' baptism and the temptation (Matthew 3:13–4:11; Mark 1:9-13; Luke 3:21–4:13; John 1:31-34).

17. What's For Lunch?: This book retells the story of feeding of the 5000 (Matthew 14:13-21, Mark 6:30-44, Luke 9:10-17, and John 6:1-14).

18. A Surprise in Disquise: This book retells the story of the disciples' encounter with Jesus on the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35).

19. The Great Catch of Fish: This book retells the story of the miracle of Jesus in which he filled the disciples' nets with fish (Luke 5:1-11). ISBN 9780758608710, 0758608713

20. Moses' Dry Feet: This book retells the story of Moses' crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 12:17–15:21).

21. Jesus Walks on the Water: This book is a retelling of the story of Jesus walking on water (Matthew 14:22-23; Mark 6:45-51).

22. Jesus and the Family Trip: This book retells the story of Jesus' trip to the temple at age 12 (Luke 2:41-52).

23. Good News for Naaman: This book retells the story of Naaman, the Aramean general whose leprosy was cleansed by Elisha (2 Kings 5:1-19).

24. Get Up, Lazarus!: This book is the story of the death and raising of Lazarus (John 11:1-44).

25. Jesus Wakes the Little Girl: This Arch Book tells the story of how Jesus raised Jairus's daughter from the dead. (Matthew 9:18-19, 23-26; Mark 5:21-24, 35-43; and Luke 8:40-42, 49-56)

26 Jesus Washes Peter's Feet: This book retells the story of Jesus washing the disciples' feet (John 13:1-12).

27. Isaac Blesses Jacob and Esau: Jacob received a favorable blessing while Esau received what he deserved. (Hebrews 11:20)

28. Jesus Shows His Glory: This book retells the story of the supernatural and glorified change in the appearance of Jesus on the mountain (Matthew 17:1-13; Mark 9:2-13 and Luke 9:28-36).

29. When Jesus Was Born: This book tells the Christmas story found in Luke 2

30. Jesus Enters Jerusalem: This book retells the story of Jesus entering Jerusalem on what has become Palm Sunday (Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-38, and John 12:12-19).

31. The Week That Led to Easter: The events of Palm Sunday through Easter day (Matthew 21:1-28:10; Mark 11:1-16; Luke 19:29-24:12; John 12:12-20:10).

32. The Story of the Empty Tomb: This book tells the story of the First Easter (John 20).

33. The Easter Victory: This book tells the story of Easter Week (Matthew 26—28). 34. The Coming of the Holy Spirit: This book tells of the Pentecost (Acts 2:1-41)

35. Mary Magdalene's Easter Story: This book tells the story of Easter from the view point of Mary Magdalene (John 20:10-18).

More Available Titles

The Parable of the Lost Sheep
As told in Luke 15:3-7 and Matthew 18:10-14

The Parable of the Prodigal Son
The story from (Luke 15:11-32)

Daniel in the Lion's Den
The story of Dainel, from the Lions point-of-view.

The Parable of the Talents tells of a master who was leaving his house to travel, and, before leaving, entrusted his property to his servants. Matthew 25:14–30