The Jesus Storybook Bible Season 1, Episode 5: A Giant Staircase to Heaven (Tower of Babel)

The Story and the Song

Introduction from Psalm 19 and Hebrews 1

The Beginning A Perfect Home (Creation)

The Song of Creation, from Genesis 1-2

5 min

The Terrible Lie (The Fall)

Adam and Eve lose everything, from Genesis 3

5 min

A New Beginning (Noah's Ark)

Noah's ark, from Genesis 6-9

Son of Laughter (God's Promise to Abraham)

God's special promise to Abraham, from Genesis 12-21

The Present (Abraham and Isaac)

The story of Abraham and Isaac, from Genesis 22

The Girl No One Wanted (Jacob, Leah, and Rachel)

The story of Jacob, Racheal, and Leah, from Genesis 29-30

The Forgiving Prince (Joseph and his Brothers)

Joseph and his brothers, from Genesis 37-46

God to the Rescue! (Moses and the Great Escape from Egypt)

Moses and the Great Escape from Egypt, from Exodus 3-13

God Makes a Way (Moses and the Red Sea)

Moses and the Red Sea, from Exodus 14-15

Ten Ways to be Perfect (Ten Commandments)

Moses and the Ten Commandments, from Exodus 16-17, 19-40

The Warrior Leader (Battle of Jericho)

Joshua and the battle of Jericho, from Joshua 3 and 6

The Teeny, Weenie . . . True King (Samuel Anoints David)

Samuel anoints David, from 1 Samuel 16

The Young Hero and the Horrible Giant (David and Goliath)

David and Goliath, from 1 Samuel 17

The Good Shepherd (David the Shepherd King)

David the Shepherd King, from Psalm 51, 2 Samuel 7; paraphrase of Psalm 23

A Little Servant Girl and the Proud General (Slave Girl and Naaman)

The little salve girl and Namaan, from 2 Kings 5

Operation "No More Tears!" (Prophecies from Isaiah)

The Rescuer will come: prophecies from Isaiah 9, 11, 40, 50, 53, 55, 60

Daniel and the Scary Sleepover (Daniel and the Lions)

Daniel and the lions' den, from Daniel 6

God's Messenger (Jonah and the Big Fish)

Jonah and the big fish, from Jonah 1-4; Hebrews 1:1-2

Get Ready! (God's People Return from Being Slaves)

God's people return from being slaves, from Nehemiah 8-10, Malachi 1, 3 and 4, Ezra 7

He's Here! (Birth of Jesus)

The Nativity, from Luke 1-2

The Light of the Whole World (Story of the Shepherds)

The story of the shepherds, from Luke 2

The King of all Kings (Three Wise Men)

The story of the three Wise Men, from Matthew 2

Heaven Breaks Through (Jesus is Baptized)

The story of John the Babtist, from Matthew 3, Luke 1, 3; John 1

Let's Go! (Jesus in the Desert)

Jesus is tempted in the desert and chooses his helpers, from Matthew 4, Mark 1, Luke 4-6

A Little Girl and the Poor Frail Lady (Jairus' Daughter)

The story of Jairus' daughter, from Luke 8

How to Pray (The Lord's Prayer)

Jesus teaches people about prayer; paraphrase of The Lord's Prayer, from Matthew 6

The Singer (Sermon on the Mount)

The Sermon on the Mount, from Matthew 6, 9, and Luke 12

The Captain of the Storm (Jesus Calms the Storm)

The storm on the lake, from Mark 4 and Matthew 8

Filled Full! (Feeding the 5,000)

The Feeding of the 5,000, from Matthew 13, Mark 6, Luke 9

Treasure Hunt! (Story of the Hidden Treasure)

The story of the hidden treasure, from Matthew 13

The Friend of Little Children (Jesus and the Children)

Jesus and the children, from Matthew 18, 19, Mark 10, Luke 18

The Man Who Didn't Have Any Friends (None) (Zacchaeus)

The story of Zacchaeus, from Luke 19

Running Away (The Lost Son)

The story of the lost son, from Luke 15

Washed With Tears (Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus)

A sinful woman anoints Jesus, from Mark 14, Luke 7, and John 12

The Servant King (The Last Supper)

The Last Supper, from Mark 14 and John 13-14

A Dark Night in the Garden (Garden of Gethsemane)

The Garden of Gethsemane, from Luke 22, Mark 14, John 18

The Sun Stops Shining (The Crucifixion)

The Crucifixion, from Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, John 19

God's Wonderful Surprise (The Resurrection)

The Resurrection, from Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, John 20

Going Home (The Ascension)

The Ascension, from Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, John 14

God Sends Help (Pentecost)

Pentecost, from Acts 1-5; John 15

A New Way to See (Story of Paul)

The story of Paul, from Acts 6-9, 12-28; Colossians 2, Romans 8, Ephesians 2

A Dream of Heaven (John Sees the Future)

John sees into the future, from Revelation 1, 5, 21, 22