How God Stopped the Pirates (and other Devotional Stories)

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The 2nd Devotional volume in the Building on the Rock Series. These are outstanding Christian devotionals for your children, with 26 stirring stories, each with a Biblical lesson. Any volume in this series may be enjoyed and read independently of the others.

For instance, in the title story: As the pirates near the helpless ship, they raise their grappling irons and prepare their cannons for battle! The ship’s captain stands ready to defend his vessel and the lives of the people on board. The missionaries go to their cabins to pray. Can anyone stop these pirates? God can!

Read about the pirates, a burglar and a Russian servant girl, along with many other stories about the amazing events in the lives of missionaries and other travelers.

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How God Stopped the Pirates

The 2nd devotional volume in the Building on the Rock Series

These are outstanding Christian devotionals for your children, with 26 stirring stories, each with a Biblical lesson. Any volume in this series may be enjoyed and read independently of the others.

For instance, in the title story: As the pirates near the helpless ship, they raise their grappling irons and prepare their cannons for battle! The ship’s captain stands ready to defend his vessel and the lives of the people on board. The missionaries go to their cabins to pray. Can anyone stop these pirates? God can!

Read about the pirates, a burglar and a Russian servant girl, along with many other stories about the amazing events in the lives of missionaries and other travelers.

Scripture references are from the King James Version of the Bible, and the questions are based on this. Suitable for 7-12 years of age.

About the Authors

Joel R. Beeke (PhD, Westminster Seminary) is president and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary; a pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan; editor of Banner of Sovereign Grace Truth; editorial director of Reformation Heritage Books; and a prolific author.

Diana Kleyn is a member of the Heritage Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is the mother of three children and has a heart for helping children understand and embrace the truths of God’s Word. She writes monthly for the children’s section in The Banner of Sovereign Grace Truth magazine and is co-author with Joel R. Beeke of the series Building on the Rock.

Contents

  • How to Use this Book
  • Shorter-Length Stories
  • Longer-Length Stories
  1. A Hindu Becomes a Christian
  2. A True Minister
  3. Following Jesus’ Example
  4. From Darkness to Light
  5. Kimbu
  6. Not Home Yet
  7. The Eyes of the Chief
  8. The Indian’s Revenge
  9. How God Stopped the Pirates
  10. The Missionary and the Hyena
  11. The Russian Servant Girl
  12. A Woman’s Kindness is Blessed
  13. Carl the Burglar
  14. Caught in the Net!
  15. Covey’s Loss and Gain
  16. God Stops a Sailor
  17. Jack Robbins, the Sailor
  18. Jorgan’s Raccoon
  19. Judgment and Warning
  20. “Mary, I Love You Still”
  21. Mary and her Father
  22. The French Soldier
  23. The Lord Delivers His Son
  24. The Old Colonel
  25. The Widow’s Son
  26. Tom Pays the Price
  • Prayer Points