CareBedtime story
The Good Shepherd Who Watches Over Us
A lost little sheep learns that the shepherd is strong, kind and never careless with those in his care.
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Stories to slow the room and open the Bible.
Gentle retellings for bedtime and quiet moments, with Scripture references so families can return to the Bible together.
- Calmly paced
- Bible-faithful
- Parent-guided
- No overstimulation
Featured bedtime story
The Good Shepherd Who Watches Over Us
Jesus knows his sheep, calls them and cares for them. This gentle story helps a child settle with the truth that the Good Shepherd does not forget his people.
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Choose a gentle story for tonight.
Read the preview, then open the named Bible passage together. Each story keeps the main truth clear and ends with a simple invitation to pray.
PeaceBedtime story
Jesus Gives Peace to the Little Boat
The wind becomes loud and the waves grow high, but Jesus is with his friends and has authority over the storm.
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ProvisionFamily story
The Little Lunch That Jesus Blessed
A child offers a small meal and Jesus receives it, gives thanks and feeds a great crowd.
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ListeningQuiet-time story
Samuel Listens in the Quiet Night
In the stillness of night, young Samuel learns to listen and answer when God calls his name.
Read the short retellingVideos in preparation
Made for a gentler screen.
The planned videos will use readable subtitles, warm storybook movement and an unhurried voice. They will invite parents to pause, talk and return to the Bible.
- One main truth in each video.
- No rapid cuts, loud surprises or overstimulation.
- No visible depiction of God as a human figure.
- Clear cues for parent and child conversation.
Read the passage
Use the story as a doorway, then return to the Bible so the child learns where the story comes from.
Ask one question
Try “What did you notice?” or “What does this show us about Jesus?” Let silence be welcome.
End gently
Pray one short sentence, sing a quiet line or simply repeat the main truth together.