The Essentials
15 stories that tell the whole Bible. Free here, no account.
Beginnings
Creation
Genesis 1:1–2:3
Before anything existed, someone spoke — and it was enough.
The Fall
Genesis 2:4–3:24
The one thing they couldn't have was the only thing they wanted.
Noah's Ark
Genesis 6:1–9:17
God started over once. He promised never to do it again.
Tower of Babel
Genesis 11:1-9
They wanted to reach heaven by building. God stopped them by speaking.
Israel
Baby Moses in the Basket
Exodus 1:1–2:10
Pharaoh ordered death. Three women chose life.
Crossing the Red Sea
Exodus 14:1-31
Trapped between an army and the sea, they walked through on dry ground.
The Ten Commandments
Exodus 19:1–20:21
God came down to a mountain and gave humanity its moral foundation.
David and Goliath
1 Samuel 17:1-58
The weapons that look foolish are sometimes the ones that work.
Daniel in the Lions' Den
Daniel 6:1-28
His enemies made prayer illegal. He opened his window and prayed anyway.
Jesus
The Birth of Jesus
Luke 2:1-7; Matthew 1:18-25
The King of Kings arrived in a feeding trough.
The Baptism of Jesus
Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11
The heavens opened, the Spirit descended, and a Father spoke to his Son.
The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:25-37
The hero of the story was the last person they'd want as a neighbor.
The Last Supper
Matthew 26:17-30; John 13:1-30
He washed their feet, broke the bread, and told them one of them would betray him.
The Crucifixion
Matthew 27:27-56; John 19:16-37
He saved others. Himself he could not save — because he wouldn't.
The Resurrection
Matthew 28:1-10; John 20:1-18
They came to finish burying him. The tomb was already empty.
