🔹 Story 1: Israel Delivered from Egypt
Main Characters: Moses, Pharaoh, Israelites, God
Story Summary: God sent Moses to free His people from slavery. Through plagues and the parting of the Red Sea, He delivered Israel with power and led them toward the Promised Land.
Key Verses: Exodus 3–14
Theme Connection: God hears the cries of the oppressed and delivers them by His mighty hand.
🔹 Story 2: Daniel Delivered from the Lions’ Den
Main Characters: Daniel, King Darius, royal officials
Story Summary: Daniel continued to pray to God despite a royal decree. Thrown into a den of lions, he was miraculously protected all night by God’s angels.
Key Verses: Daniel 6:1–28
Theme Connection: God honours unwavering faith and can deliver His people from danger and death.
🔹 Story 3: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the Fiery Furnace
Main Characters: The three Hebrews, King Nebuchadnezzar
Story Summary: Refusing to worship an idol, the three men were thrown into a blazing furnace. A fourth figure—like “a son of the gods”—appeared with them, and they came out unharmed.
Key Verses: Daniel 3:1–30
Theme Connection: God delivers not only from fire but through fire—His presence protects the faithful.
🔹 Story 4: Peter Freed from Prison by an Angel
Main Characters: Peter, angel of the Lord, Herod
Story Summary: After being arrested for preaching, Peter was chained between guards. The church prayed, and an angel appeared at night to lead him out of prison.
Key Verses: Acts 12:1–17
Theme Connection: God responds to prayer and can break any chain—physical or spiritual.
🔹 Story 5: The Israelites Delivered from Jericho
Main Characters: Joshua, Israelites, Rahab
Story Summary: God commanded Israel to march around Jericho for seven days. On the seventh day, the walls collapsed, and God gave them victory without a battle.
Key Verses: Joshua 6:1–27
Theme Connection: God delivers His people through faith, obedience, and His miraculous power.
🔹 Story 6: Paul and Silas Delivered Through Worship
Main Characters: Paul, Silas, jailer
Story Summary: Imprisoned for casting out a spirit, Paul and Silas sang praises in jail. At midnight, an earthquake opened the prison doors, leading to their freedom and the jailer’s salvation.
Key Verses: Acts 16:16–34
Theme Connection: Worship in suffering invites God’s deliverance and transforms others in the process.
🔹 Story 7: Jehoshaphat’s Army Won Through Praise
Main Characters: Jehoshaphat, Israelites, enemy nations
Story Summary: Facing overwhelming enemies, Jehoshaphat appointed singers to lead the army in worship. As they praised, God caused the enemy armies to destroy one another.
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 20:1–30
Theme Connection: Deliverance came not by weapons but by worship—God fights for His people.
🔹 Story 8: Jonah Delivered from the Fish
Main Characters: Jonah, God, Ninevites
Story Summary: After fleeing from God, Jonah was swallowed by a great fish. Inside, he repented. God commanded the fish to spit him out, giving Jonah a second chance to fulfil his mission.
Key Verses: Jonah 1–2
Theme Connection: God’s mercy delivers even the disobedient when they turn back to Him.
🔹 Story 9: Gideon Delivered Israel with 300 Men
Main Characters: Gideon, Israelites, Midianites
Story Summary: God called Gideon to fight the Midianites with a drastically reduced army of just 300 men. With trumpets, jars, and torches, God gave them victory.
Key Verses: Judges 6–7
Theme Connection: God delivers not by strength or numbers but by His power and plan.
🔹 Story 10: Jesus Delivered a Demon-Possessed Man
Main Characters: Jesus, demon-possessed man, townspeople
Story Summary: Jesus crossed the sea to deliver a man tormented by many demons. Afterward, the man was restored and sent out to share his testimony.
Key Verses: Mark 5:1–20
Theme Connection: No one is too far gone—Jesus delivers even those in spiritual bondage.
🔹 Key Bible Passages for the Theme
- Psalm 34:17
- Psalm 107:6
- 2 Corinthians 1:10
- Isaiah 43:1–2
- Romans 8:2
- Exodus 14:13–14
- Colossians 1:13–14
- Acts 16:25–26
- Daniel 6:27
- 2 Timothy 4:18