The Story of Glops
These Biblical stories are told in a child-friendly way through the eyes of glops, shape-shifting creatures who blend into their surroundings. Glops pique interest and curiosity of young readers by voicing concerns and feelings invoked by the storylines. The true journey of salvation instituted by God and executed by the people God chose is told clearly but thoroughly. Wonderful photos and illustrations add to the overall appeal of the stories.
Book 1 |
At first, glops lived in the Garden of Eden. As the world changed, so did the glops. Going anywhere was hard for glops, because they slowly oozed to move. Then, they heard that they had to get to Noah’s Ark before the Great Flood. A few glops were willing to do whatever it would take to get to the Ark in time. Would they make it?
Book 2 |
Glops witnessed and took part in events of long, long ago. They saw men building a tower to reach God’s home in heaven. Some glops tried to stop the men. What could the little glops do?
Glops were with Abraham and Sarah for many years. God promised to give Abraham a son. Finally, Isaac was born. Abraham’s joy was turned to grief when Isaac’s life was in danger. The glops tried to protect Isaac. Did they succeed?
Glops were with Abraham and Sarah for many years. God promised to give Abraham a son. Finally, Isaac was born. Abraham’s joy was turned to grief when Isaac’s life was in danger. The glops tried to protect Isaac. Did they succeed?
Book 3 |
Isaac and Rebekah had twin boys who were very different from each other. One cheated his brother. One twin ran away from the other. Some glops went with him. One twin had dreams about angels. Some glops heard God talk to the twin in the dreams. One twin wanted to marry a beautiful girl. The glops saw and heard everything. Would the twins ever be friends?
Book 4Nominated for the Christian Indie Award, 2020, in the Children (8-12) Category
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Joseph was happy and full of energy. The glops loved Joseph. His father loved him best of all his twelve sons. Their father gave Joseph an expensive gift. His brothers were mad. Joseph had dreams that he would be greater than them. His brothers hated him. They decided to get rid of Joseph forever. The glops were very afraid for Joseph. They wanted to help him and comfort him.
Did Joseph’s dreams come true? Did God have special plans for Joseph?
Did Joseph’s dreams come true? Did God have special plans for Joseph?
Book 5Nominated for the Christian Indie Award, 2021, in the Children (8-
12) Category |
Many years after Joseph’s death, Egyptians made slaves of the Israelites. Pharaoh ordered the death of Israelite baby boys. The imaginary glops helped hide and comfort the babies. The Story of Glops tells how baby Moses survived. Some glops were with Moses all his life, when he fled Egypt, lived in the wilderness, and when he met God on a mountain.
The LORD said, “Let My people go,” but Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites leave Egypt. God proved that He was the One True God. The Israelites were freed. Pharaoh changed his mind and took an army with horse-drawn chariots to get the slaves back. Did the Israelites return to Egypt as slaves? Did they die in the wilderness? Did God save His people?
The LORD said, “Let My people go,” but Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites leave Egypt. God proved that He was the One True God. The Israelites were freed. Pharaoh changed his mind and took an army with horse-drawn chariots to get the slaves back. Did the Israelites return to Egypt as slaves? Did they die in the wilderness? Did God save His people?
How can I get rid of these people before they start a war? King Balak asked himself about the Israelites. He hired the prophet, Balaam, to curse the immigrants. Balaam could hardly wait to show off his skills. Balaam, his friendly donkey, and some playful glops traveled to see the king. God stepped in to make Balaam do what God wanted. Amazing events took place during and after their trip.