In The Beginner’s Bible’s retelling of Jonah, there’s a heavy focus on how Jonah and the people of Ninevah disobeyed God and suffered consequences.The story ends with Jonah arriving in ...

Chapter 1 Jonah and the whale—finally a story I already know! It’s been months since I’ve read a Bible story that I’ve heard before. (I think the last one was Solomon splitting the baby in ...

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I was once asked to write the story of Jonah in rhyme which was published in a book of stories for children and given to every primary school library in Britain.

Well, big and the Bible. The Christian theater tells stories from the Bible -- mostly Old Testament -- with a high-tech, spectacular spin. But sometimes, that bigness overwhelms the story.