2. Bible Sacred book of Christians. Consist of the writings of
the Old testament(37 books) and the New testament(27 books).
3. Aim: to state the promise of God to Jesus; to trace the
influence of the promise upon our lives; to tell of the fulfillment
of the promise in Christ; and to show how the promise was extended
to all men everywhere.
4. Characteristics of Bible Stories 1. Stories are of religious
nature. 2. Language is simple. 3. Contains many phrases. 4.
Contains proverbs, poetry
5. Values to Children It helps children to know God. It gives
children better understanding and appreciation of the bible. It
gives moral and spiritual values to children. It helps children as
well as adults to enter into a life that is dominated by
Christianity. Bible stories are good for storytelling and
dramatization.