Maxi's dad has a birthday today, but Maxi hasn't got a gift for him yet. Tabea is going on an outing with her friend Marie, but then they have a fight. Niklas is very scared because he has to go to the doctor. And Jana is looking forward to her friend's birthday party, but suddenly she gets sick. What now? Does God hear prayers? And does He really want to help? In eight beautifully illustrated stories from children's everyday life, preschool and elementary school children learn that things don't always go smoothly, but that there is a God who hears prayers and wants to help.