Nov 01, 1995 updated and repackaged with a great new cover, the comic book bible is filled with clever, comic style illustrations that bring bible stories to life. With 215 fastpaced narratives in chronological order, the action bible. The action bible hits the kids soft spot for comic books. In this comic book we present only a part of the exciting story of david. Ministry to helps you tell kids about jesus by providing ageappropriate bible study material and sunday school curriculum all 100% free online we believe that god is the loving father of all kids. The action bible comic book retelling of the bible story. See pictures from the word for word bible comic here. The comic book bible has educated and entertained tens of thousands of young readers over the past decade and a halfnow, its available in a brandnew edition. With all the stories parents and teachers want their children to know, but in a format that everyone will want to read again and again. The action bible is a comicbook style picture bible for children ages 58, though older children will also enjoy it.
Dc and marvel comics artist, sergio cariello, is the brazilian. The action bible targets juveniles ages eight and up with the look and feel of a graphic novel, from its kidfriendly artwork to its comic book style dialog boxes with easytounderstand language. Picture stories from the biblethe new testament in fullcolor comicstrip form 1980 first print 1944 hq. Best of all, the comic book bible will plant seeds of interest in reading and studying gods word. For years, the picture bible has delighted young and old. Each story page has verse references at the bottom so you can look in the bible where those events are recorded or doctrinal topics addressed. Many of the great stories from the bible creation, noah, moses, david and goliath, birth of christ, the resurrection, pauls travels, and more are retold in an engaging and fun comic book format. He attended the joe kubert school of cartoon and graphic art as well as the word of life. Brazilian artist sergio cariello has created attentionholding illustrations marked by rich coloring.
You can write the story to be more for children or young adults i. We gave a copy to dan crook for him to try out on his youth group. These comic books help children understand who god is in a simple and relevant way. How do you make a character bible for comic book characters. Join my digital mission and ill send you bible stories in comic book format. Hes been reading it and asked recently in the car where in the bible jonah happened so he could reference it in the comic book bible. The action bible is a comic book style picture bible for children ages 58, though older children will also enjoy it. There is a very popular childrens picture bible in the same general style. It is a true story about the work of god in the life of one person who was willing to place his trust in the one true god. Siku has produced an anime series on the life of christ and a visual artcommentary project and solo music album on psalm 27.
He attended the joe kubert school of cartoon and graphic art as well as the word of life bible institute. Some bible comics are done in collaboration with other artists or with churches, while others are creations of a single artist following a personal vision. Updated and repackaged with a great new cover, the comic book bible is filled with clever, comicstyle illustrations that bring bible stories to life. Aug 18, 2009 in creating testament, rushkoff aimed to bring this ancient thesis to life in a comic book, turning young readers on to the source code of creation, letting them in on the great secret. Jesus in the wilderness free pdf bible comic book online. Christian comic book that provides biblical answers to questions about dinosaurs, the death of jesus, ufos and where did cain get his wife. Action bible brought to life by marvel and dc comics artist. The action bible is a great alternative to reading the worlds most popular text. Welcome to the heroes of the faith comic book series website. The action bible comic read the action bible comic online. This compelling blend of clear writing plus dramatic images in an easytonavigate digital version offers an appeal that crosses all age boundaries.
These are true stories of real people and their exciting lives serving the one true god. Jesus christ is back, in a sequel two thousand years in the making. This is the first in a series of the adventures of christ found in the gospels. Picture stories from the bible old testament 04 dc1943 picture stories from the bible new testament 01 picture stories from the bible new testament 02 picture stories from the bible new testament 03 recommend to read limited collectors edition. The action bible presents 215 fastpaced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the bibles historical flow and reinforcing the buildup to its thrilling climax. Standard comic book dimensions, with 336 pages of fantastic color art. The action bible has 215 stories from the old and new testament, arranged in chronological order. In 1975, dc comics published an oversized comic book called simply the bible. Id personally call this book biblical fiction rather than a bible since extrabiblical comments, commentary, and historical information was worked into the book s summary of biblical events. Graphic version of the entire bible planned books the.
When i polled a group of younger children none liked the comic book bibles style. Full of joy, this title oozes with catching enthusiasm while remaining biblically accurate from front to back. T his title conveys the gospel in comic book format that kids will immediately get. Highlighting more than five dozen stories and sections. Buy the action bible by sergio cariello illus in hardback format at koorong. The action bible is a comic book version of the bible produced by dc cook. Moses, a former egyptian prince later turned prophet, religious leader and lawgiver. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. I hope to see this series continue, perhaps with some old testament books like genesis or exodus. According to the bible, abraham left the idol worshipping region of mesopotamia, to establish a new nation in an undesignated land that he later learned was canaan. Abraham is the first of the hebrew patriarchs and a figure revered by the three great monotheistic religionsjudaism, christianity, and islam. Jul 20, 2010 the comicstyle picture bible boasts over 750 pages, depicting 215 bible stories in chronological order.
Siku is one of the illustrators behind the lin comic book hero bible. The action bible series based on the phenomenal bestseller the action bible, illustrated by dc and marvel comics artist sergio cariello, the action bible family of products help preteens understand and connect with the timeless truth of gods word. This colorful book for 812yearolds highlights stories from the entire biblegenesis through revelationwith fun artwork and ageappropriate text. Jun 28, 20 from the creation of the world and the great flood to the book of revelation, a 12volume, 2,000page comicbook version of the entire bible is in the works in america the most complete. For the past 15 years, the comic book bible has entertained and educated tens of thousands of 812 year olds. He has worked for 2000ad, producing titles such as judge dredd, and for marvel uk and com x. Oct 16, 2011 the action bible presents 215 fastpaced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the bible s historical flow and reinforcing the buildup to its thrilling climax. The picture bible enjoy reading the comic bible online. I would like to have everybodys suggestions and tips for my documentary. I mean the illustrator has worked for marvel and dc comics. The events described here took place in israel about 1100 b. Bible comics to engage your kids with the bible tonis. Then, you can use the slideshow feature that appears to quickly scroll through and view the rest.
Like a traditional graphic novel, it is a literal godsend for those kiddos that might need an additional push to get into reading on their own. Highlighting more than five dozen stories and sections from the. The bible in comic book form is a contemporary example of the artists translation of words into pictures. These willl keep you smiling and thinking in the very best way.
The attentiongrabbing illustrations of artist, sergio cariello are full of rich color, dramatic shading and light, and bold designs that communicate the emotion and significance of the figures of the bible. Moses, a former egyptian prince later turned prophet. Its 750 pages are filled with comic strip retellings of bible stories, from creation to revelation. Some teen girls may find this appealing and it might be appealing to young children. The stories in the action bible clearly communicate to contemporary readers. Fun biblebased comics and cartoons from some great people touched with humor. The action bible comic read the action bible comic. Full of buzzy fuzz and quirky illustrations, the bible stories are easy to understand and follow the chronological order of the bible. Because of that it doesnt follow a specific bible translation, such as niv, hscb or king james. Kidfriendly bible story comic books heroes of the faith. This actionpacked rendition of the worlds most awesome story will capture and draw you into all the excitement. A compelling blend of clear, forceful communication with dramatic illustration creates an appeal that crosses all age boundaries and is perfect for contemporary readers.
The action bible is a retelling of the christian bible in comic book form written and edited by doug mauss and illustrated by sergio cariello for david c. Hey, kidsget a new perspective on scripture with the comic book bible, a colorfullyillustrated, cartoon treatment of the most important book of all. The action bible presents 215 fastpaced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the bibles historical flowand reinforcing the buildup to its thrilling climax. The days of the judges were termed the days when everyone did what was right in their own eyes. Well, it depends on what type of character bible you are doing. Saul, the king who reluctantly sent david out to battle goliath of. The stories are told in a comic book style featuring clear writing and dramatic images. Which is based on jesus being tempted in the wilderness by satan after being baptised. A catholic priest, belonging to the archdiocese of tellicherry, kerala, india. Now updated with interesting new features, including did you know. Dec 08, 2015 for years, the picture bible has delighted young and old. With vivid and dramtic pictures and easytoread text young readers are captivated and will curiously investigate all the funny details that waiting to be found in the hectic. Bible comics story book series serves a good introduction to bible studies and its recommended for both adults and children. The captivating, dramatic illustrations are the work of renowned comic artist sergio cariello.
Ideal for sunday school, vacation bible school, and as bag inserts for special childrens events. You can write the story in a traditional comic book style which is muftilayered. Still i hope that maybe the illustrator will have the inspiration to issue. Based on david c cooks bestselling the picture bible, this updated version features fully revised and expanded text, plus allnew illustrations from renowned marvel and dc comics artist sergio cariello. The comic book bible the the comic book bible by robert suggs is done in a soft friendly cartoon style. Kids ages 8 to 12 wont be able to stop reading this bible that will plant seeds of interest in reading and studying gods word. The comic book bible series t his series of 5 books is an extensive comic book bible going through the whole bible, from creation to revelation with a depiction of classic bible stories told with the gripping delivery of the comic book format, this series gives a good overview of the messages in the bible, while keeping an exciting and easyto. The bibles strongest man well, as long as hes having a good hair day has made numerous appearances throughout the years in dc comics, most recently trying to woo lois lane in allstar superman. In creating testament, rushkoff aimed to bring this ancient thesis to life in a comic book, turning young readers on to the source code of creation, letting them in on the great secret. The worlds best selling book of all time in hard hitting comic book action format. The action bible presents 215 fastpaced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the bible s historical flowand reinforcing the buildup to its thrilling climax. The lion comic book hero bible is certain to be an enduringly popular addition to personal, family, church and community library christian studies collections. He attended the joe kubert school of cartoon and graphic art as well as the word of life bible institute in upstate new york.
The good news comic book enables you to introduce children to christ through a colorful gospel presentation in comic book form. Pdf comic book, the christ chronicles comic the wilderness episode. Id personally call this book biblical fiction rather than a bible since extrabiblical comments, commentary, and historical information was worked into the books summary of biblical events. Aug 01, 2009 buy the comic book bible by suggs, rob isbn. From the creation of the world and the great flood to the book of revelation, a 12volume, 2,000page comicbook version of the entire bible is. With cute animals explaining context and giving helpful insights, readers of any age will be charmed.
Many of the great stories from the bible creation, noah, moses, david and goliath, birth of christ, the resurrection, pauls travels, and more are retold in an engaging and fun comic. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the. Masterfully illustrated with stunning art from marveldc comics artist sergio cariello, the action bible is perfect for todays visually focused culture. This brand new curriculum encourages preteens to take the spiritual leap from bible information to transformation, as they find their path to lifetime faith. When i polled a group of younger children none liked the comic book bible s style. Dc comics is now reprinting the classic book in a hardcover edition. Apr 28, 2012 how do you make a character bible for comic book characters. Between the graphic novel, the individual smaller comic books and the coloring books, over 400,000 books have been printed.
This is a very appealing bible for tweens and teens and perhaps even young adults. Some of the best comic book creators of the time worked on the book, with sheldon mayer scripting, joe kubert laying out the pages and editing, and nestor redondo finishing the artwork. The lion comic book hero bible by jeff anderson 3, siku. A pictureperfect beginning to a neverending faith journey. The catholic comic book bible is another example of the new evangelization. This amazing book takes you through the bible chronologically, retelling key events in an easytograsp illustrated comic book format. Dont miss the vividly illustrated, fastpaced version of the most epic story ever told. The comicstyle picture bible boasts over 750 pages, depicting 215 bible stories in chronological order. The niv action study bible the action bible study bible esv the action bible curriculum.
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