Ready to Rumble
by Leeann Bay based on 1 Samuel 14:1-15
Eleazar broke open a pomegranate as he sprawled under a shady tree. He scooped out some of the ruby red fruit and spit a seed toward the tip of the sword lying on his lap.

Good Eats!
by Marsha Tomlin Anderson based on Exodus 16:1-25
The Israelites made a huge snakelike trail through the Desert of Sin as they settled in for the night.

Defending Jericho
by Suzanne Hadley based on Joshua 6:1-27
The Israelites trudged through the hot sun, completing their seventh lap around the city of Jericho. The city's emormous mud brick wall loomed high above them.

A Message to Deliver
by Violet Nesdoly based on 2 Kings 5:1-3
Saleem flung open the door and hissed, "What do you want?"

Sea Crossing
based on Exodus 14:21-28 by Lacey, 12, Alabama
"1, 2, 3 . . ." Jared Jellyfish counted. "18, 19, 20 . . ."

A Stone's Flow
based on Exodus 17:1-7 by Clayton, 13, Indiana
Arden tripped on a sand-covered rock and fell, spilling the little bit of water in the bottom of his jar.

A Donkey’s Tale
adapted from Numbers 22-31 by Ann Staatz
Now I'm just a dumb animal, but I could tell he was no ordianry man. He was the Angel of the Lord.

Little Prayer, Giant Prize
adapted from 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 by Bruce Wilkinson
Who wants a life that's just plain ordinary? Wouldn't you rather have one filled with adventure, excitement and lots of fun?

Abigail’s Wise Choice
adapted from 1 Samuel 25:2-35 by Joshua, 13, Minnesota
"Mistress Abigail! Mistress Abigail!" exclaimed the breathless servant.
"What is it, Ahimelech?" Abigail questioned.
"Soldiers! They’re coming to attack us!"

I'm With You
adapted from the book of Ruth by Jackie Perseghetti
"Please don’t try to keep me from going with you,” Ruth pleaded. “Wherever you go, I have determined to go. Your people, the Israelites, will become my people; your God will become my God.”

Poisonous Thoughts
adapted from Numbers 21:1-8 by Brenda S. Cox
Michael wanted to enter the Promised Land, but poisonous snakes infested the campsite.