Bible Stories for Kids › Week 6: Free at Last › Day 38

Through the Sea

A Bible story for kids from Exodus 14. Day 38 of 365.

Pharaoh changed his mind again! He chased the Israelites with his army and chariots.

The people were stuck. The sea was in front, and the army was behind! They were so scared.

Moses said, “Don't be afraid! God will fight for you.” Moses raised his staff, and God split the sea in two! The people walked through on dry ground.

Key Verse

The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.Exodus 14:14, ESV

Talk About It

What do you do when you feel stuck and scared?

Story Questions

Who chased the Israelites?

Pharaoh and his army

What did God do to the sea?

Split it in two

What did Moses say God would do?

Fight for them

Try This Today

Fill a pan with water, then blow through a straw to push the water apart. Remember how God split the sea!

Pray Together

God, when I'm scared, help me be still and trust you to help me. Amen.