Balaam never saw the danger ahead—but his donkey did.

Told from the perspective of the animal beaten for refusing to move forward, this episode retells the moment when an unseen angel blocks the road with a drawn sword. What looks like stubbornness is revealed as mercy, and obedience comes from the most overlooked witness of all. A story about fear, restraint, and the strange ways salvation sometimes arrives—through a voice no one expects to hear.

Epic Shorts are condensed, cinematic retellings of biblical stories—told from unexpected perspectives and built for impact. These episodes strip the story down to its emotional core, delivering ancient moments with modern intensity in under 15 minutes.

No sermons. No explanations. Just the story—sharp, human, and unforgettable.

Perfect for quick listens, late nights, or first-time listeners stepping into the larger series.

Before there were kings, kingdoms, or armies who claimed to know power, a child was born in a forgotten stable under a silent Bethlehem sky. No throne. No fanfare. No gold—just hay, a manger, and a star that wouldn’t stop burning.

In this episode, we walk through the night that changed eternity. Shepherds were awakened, angels tore open the quiet sky, and hope took on flesh in the humblest place imaginable. This is where redemption began—not in strength, but in vulnerability. Not in palaces, but among the overlooked.

The story of Jesus’ birth i’s about rescue, humility, and a God who chose to arrive the way we arrive: small, fragile, and wrapped in cloth.

This one got emotional. As it should be. Betrayed with a kiss. Tried in silence. Nailed to a cross meant for the worst of us. The world went dark the day the Son of God died — and yet, it was the moment light began to return. Three days later, the stone rolled away, and death itself was defeated.

This is not just the story of sacrifice — it’s the story of every broken heart restored, every sinner forgiven, and every dawn after the darkest night.

A boy with a sling. A giant with a sword. One moment that rewrote history. When the armies of Israel trembled before the towering Goliath, it was David—a shepherd, not a soldier—who stepped forward with nothing but faith and a few smooth stones.

This is more than a story of courage. It’s a reminder that true strength doesn’t come from power or size, but from belief in something greater than fear itself.

He was chosen before birth, a man set apart with strength beyond any other. Samson tore lions apart with his bare hands, brought armies to their knees, and defied kings in the name of God. But his greatest battle was never against men — it was against himself.

Betrayal, pride, love, and redemption collide in this retelling of the Bible’s most tragic warrior. This is the story of power given, power lost, and the mercy that remains when strength fades.

Cornered between Pharaoh’s army and an endless sea, the people of Israel faced the impossible. Then Moses raised his staff, and the waters split apart — walls of ocean rising on either side, a path carved through the impossible by faith alone.

This is the story of deliverance and defiance, of one man’s obedience against an empire’s wrath. When God moves, even the sea must make way.