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Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God and Science
by Louie Giglio
Combines faith and science in short devotionals perfect for bedtime. Each story reveals how amazing God is through the wonders of creation.
Updated August 2026
Key features of this book.
- Faith and science connections
- Short 5-minute readings
- Beautiful illustrations
- Spark curiosity about God's world
How to use this book.
For bedtime reading
- Read one story per night for a calming routine
- Use gentle, soothing tones
- Point out illustrations and ask questions
- End with a simple bedtime prayer
For family devotions
- Read together and discuss the story
- Ask: "What did you learn about God?"
- Connect the story to your child's life
- Draw or act out scenes together
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Recommended for ages 6-10 years.
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What we checked against Scripture.
We read the passages behind the stories in this book and note where a retelling compresses, paraphrases or adds. We compare editions and read what other parents report. We have not tested this book with a classroom.
Scripture use
Each devotion opens from a passage and then moves to a science topic. The Bible text anchors the devotion rather than being explained verse by verse, so this is a devotional built beside Scripture, not a commentary on it.
Creation material
The creation, dinosaur and evolution entries make claims about the natural world that sit outside the biblical text. Read those yourself first if your family holds a settled position.
Questions parents ask.
What age is Indescribable for?
Christianbook lists it for ages 5 to 9. The devotions are short enough to read to a five-year-old, but several lean on science vocabulary, molecules and fossils among it, that lands better around seven or eight. Children older than nine often still enjoy the facts and photographs even when the devotional part feels young to them.
What is in Indescribable?
100 devotions across 224 pages, published by Thomas Nelson in 2017. Each one pairs a Scripture passage with a short story, a practical application, a prayer and a section of science. The listed topics include space and the universe, dinosaurs, geology and fossils, molecules, the human body and evolution. It is a devotional, so there is no continuous narrative.
How long does one devotion take?
Three to five minutes, which is why many families use it at breakfast rather than at bedtime. Taken one a day the hundred devotions last a little over three months. There is no calendar built into it, so you can skip around by topic when your child is deep in dinosaurs that week.
Does Indescribable get into creation and evolution?
Christianbook's description lists evolution and dinosaurs among the topics, so the subject is addressed rather than avoided. We have not seen the publisher state a position on the age of the earth. If your family holds a firm view either way, read the creation and dinosaur devotions yourself first and decide before you hand the book over.
Where does Indescribable fit next to the storybooks here?
It is the only devotional here rather than a retelling. Where The Beginner's Bible or The Biggest Story walk through the biblical narrative, Indescribable walks through creation and asks what it shows about God. Families often own one storybook and one devotional, and this is a common pick for the second slot once the science questions start.