Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction >> Religion - Biblical Studies

Nature reveals majestic truths about God--truths that help us know him better. God's Mighty Acts in Creation helps children recognize those wonders, and what they tell us about their Creator.

As Starr Meade, author of Mighty Acts of God, guides young readers through the six days of creation, she points to how creation displays the wisdom and power of God. She also helps readers explore and apply other references to nature in the Bible by answering questions such as: What did Jesus mean when he claimed to be the true vine? How is all flesh like grass, and how should...

Long before we reach adulthood, the gospel ought to be shaping our lives. Paul taught the core truths of the gospel in his letter to the Galatians, and this collection of interactive readings for preteens applies those truths in understandable ways.

Each reading begins with a key verse and then highlights one element of the gospel in everyday terms, followed by questions and activities that reinforce Paul's teaching. Meade guides young readers to a full picture of God's saving work, as well as a real understanding of other doctrinal concepts such as justification by faith alone, the...

The idea for writing this book has been in my heart for some time.  I guess it stems from a family Christmas gathering where we were given a “Christmas test” to see just how well we knew the Biblical story of Jesus’ birth and the events leading up to it.  Most Christians, including myself, feel like the birth of Jesus and the details about it, is one of the easiest stories from the Bible to tell.  Taking this test, we were all surprised to learn that many of what we thought we knew came not from Scripture, but from traditional Christmas Carols, pageants,...

In Bringing the Prophets to Life, Rabbi Neil Winkler off ers us a masterful source of inspiration and insight into the early prophets. He shows us that in order to understand the vital messages of the stories, we must go beyond a simple translation of the text and identify the themes of the stories, as well as the struggles and challenges that faced the outstanding personalities of each era: the warriors and the women, the prophets snd the kings.