Most stories include several things God is doing. The themes I’ve picked to emphasize in my examples are not the only options. To pick a good one it helps to keep in mind some of the main themes of God’s work in history. He creates and sustains life. He fights evil. He defends the helpless. He chooses people to be his own. He lives among them. He makes and keeps covenants. He declares his law. He gives grace. He reveals himself in his Word. He displays his majesty. He defends his name. He champions justice. He rules the nations. He raises up rescuers and kings. He saves from sin and death. He
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