Author: Peter Reason

  • Spiders in the Stable Carol Service 9th December 2009

    We had a Combined Churches Carol Service and Earith Storykeepers put on a drama called: Spiders in the Stable. There were lots of baby spiders all travelling one way, all looking the same. But hang on, there is one that looks different…

    Lots of baby spiders running one way.
  • Where is Baloo? 25th November 2009

    Where is Baloo? After a tour through the jungle meeting various animals we found him! Then we looked at his laid back character compared with king Louie’s passion to be the top one…

    A parrot puppet up a tree with children gathered round.
  • London 1939-40 21st October 2009

    LONDON: 1939-40 and the very real threat of a Nazi invasion of our country. The children are in danger: The children stepped into the shoes of the children from that era…

    The children learning about 1940 Ration Books.
  • Apollo moon landing 23rd September 2009

    The Apollo moon landing revisited: We had to train to become astronauts in a stomach turning plane to experience weightlessness! Then we waited to see who had been picked for the mission…

    The Apollo rocket launch.
  • A shark at the Beach Party 15th July 2009

    Earith Storykeepers have a Beach Party: Geraldine the Giraffe goes for a swim and gets chased by a shark to a sandbank…

    Geraldine the Giraffe puppet being chased by a shark!
  • Abram moves house 24th June 2009

    Moving house is stressful. But add in moving to another country, and not sure which country, and doing it with camels and donkeys – Abram’s problems had only just begun…

    A group on camels.
  • Right person, right place – Esther 20th May 2009

    Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together! It looked hopeless, there was no way out, but then suddenly you discover the right people in the right at the right time! The whole Jewish people were facing a terrible plot to kill them throughout the world…

    The evil Haman at the banquet plots against the Jews.
  • Religious leaders get jealous 29th April 2009

    The Religious leaders had got really jealous of Jesus because he was so popular and everyone seemed to be following him. So they got him executed and then they made sure…

    Children running through the script.
  • Every cloud has a silver lining – Ruth 25th March 2009

    So many deaths in the family… We looked at another story from the Bible and it was a real tough time for Ruth and Naomi. But as the saying goes: Every cloud has a silver lining…

    Heads of wheat.
  • King Ahab worshipped ‘The Masters’ 25th February 2009

    King Ahab worshipped ‘The Masters’ and he, along with Queen Jezebel, made everyone stop worshipping the Lord God. They and the whole country sank further into cruel and evil things. But God had a prophet called Elijah…

    Children playing a ball game.
  • Fresh start in life – Zaccheus 27th January 2009

    We can have a fresh start in our lives, because look at Zaccheus in the Bible. He was a greedy man whose life revolved around loving money. Strange but true: even though he had great wealth he felt empty…

    Two newsreaders give a report from Jerusalem.
  • [9] Looking forward to eternal life

    Is this world really not you? No resting place – stranger in this world? Then you may be like Noah’s dove and not a raven…

    A Cambridge street crowded with people.
  • [6] End of the World according to the Bible

    The Bible describes the end of the world. We need to understand how to interpret prophesy. Fire and heat, darkness and Jesus coming in authority

    Lava and flames - end of the world.
  • [7] Does God intervene in the world?

    In God’s eyes Nineveh, the Assyrian city, was a bad city and yet He reached out to them in mercy. It was a warning from God and they certainly didn’t deserve His mercy and they lived 300 miles away from Israel. But God sent the prophet Jonah to Nineveh to preach to them…

    Artist's impression of Assyrian Palaces.
  • [7] The Garden of Eden. A parable or real?

    The Garden of Eden can’t be a parable to teach us moral truth, it’s too detailed. The Bible always says if it is a parable, so we know whether it is real…

    Map of Euphrates Valley, site of the Garden of Eden?
  • Toronto Blessing review: laughing shrieking shaking falling over

    Toronto Blessing or Catch the Fire review: laughing shrieking shaking falling over. A work of the Holy Spirit or a deception? A brief history and its fruit.

    People laid out or crawling on floor from Toronto Blessing.
  • [5] How the justice of God was satisfied

    Jesus the High Priest part 1. Can God ignore mankind going their own way? Could God just declare a “Not guilty” verdict over the human race? What about the justice of God?

    Baby with father on a picnic.
  • [3] How long did Noah’s flood last?

    In Noah’s flood timeline it took over 12 months for the waters to subside and for the ground to dry out. These are realistic figures, it’s not a myth. These are very realistic figures, whereas many myths…

    Rhinoceros standing in short grass.