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When the Amalekites attacked the Israelites in the wilderness, Moses sent Joshua to lead the battle while he stood on a hill holding up the staff of God. When Moses grew tired, Aaron and Hur shared their energy. How did they do that?

When Abigail found out what Nabal had done, she quickly worked to stop David’s attack. She generously brought David gifts of food and apologized for her husband’s behaviour. Her quick thinking and generous actions saved the lives of all the men on her farm!

Abigail was a wise and beautiful woman married to Nabal, a wealthy but selfish man. While David and his men were hiding from King Saul, they protected Nabal's servants and flocks in the wilderness. Later, David asked Nabal to share some food, but Nabal rudely refused. David became so angry that he set out to destroy Nabal and all his servants!

Make a “mountain” of treats and practice sharing. Here are two treat options that are healthy, cost-effective, easy for young kids to help with, and they look fantastic!

When the Woman of Shunem's son died, she hurried to find Prophet Elisha. Elisha returned to her home and prayed earnestly to God. Suddenly the boy made seven surprising sneezes! God had done a second miracle for the “Sharing Woman of Shunem.”

A well-loved Bible sharing story is the one where the little boy shared his lunch with Jesus, and Jesus used it to feed more than 5,000 people! Have fun building a Miracle Lunch Box. Take it on a picnic, talk about sharing, and review this Bible story.

A kind and wealthy woman from Shunem shared her house with Prophet Elisha. She even built him a special room where he could rest during his travels. To thank her for her generosity, Elisha asked God to give her a son. Then something terrible happened to this miracle boy.