Bible Blossom - Storyteller's Handbook

C REATION AND THE F ALL • 49

Theme

The Lord will judge sin and rebellion against his Kingdom, but he will fulfill his kingdom purposes in the world.

Setting

The plains of Shinar

• Human beings • The Lord

Major Characters

Plot

Introduction and Rising Action 1. The whole earth has one language. 2. They come together to build a city with a tower reaching into the heavens. Climax 3. God looks down to see their tower. 4. He decides to confuse their speech to stop the building of the tower. Falling Action and Resolution 5. No longer able to communicate, the people leave off building the tower. 6. Human beings are scattered across the earth with different languages. The place is named Babel.