At the age of 24, Florence Nightingale decided to dedicate herself to the care of the sick, especially those wounded in battle. She worked for nearly a year with the nursing Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul in Alexandria, Egypt. After that, when she established a hospital to tend the wounded during the Crimean War (1854 - 1856), she welcomed the assistance of thirty-eight women, including a group of Catholic nuns. This Vision Book for youth presents the moving story of those ten heroic nuns, from the Convent of Mercy in Bermondsey, England.The conditions in military hospitals at that time...

Abraham is one of thousands of children who fled on foot after enemies set fire to their villages and often killed their families. The children walked over a thousand miles across Sudan and Ethiopia, ending up in refugee camps in Kenya. During their march, they suffered from unending hunger and thirst, illness and injury. They had to keep alert for danger from lions, crocodiles, and enemy soldiers.

Although Abraham's faith falters at times during his journey, he later discovers that his trust in God grew during his desperate march.

Book One in the Gutsy Girls: Strong Christian Women Who Impacted the World series introduces readers to Gladys Aylward, the ultimate gutsy girl. Gladys wanted to tell the people of China about Jesus, but others said she was "too old" and "not smart" and that China was "far too dangerous." Gladys ignored these words and set out on an adventure.

Young readers are invited to jump aboard the Trans-Siberian Railway and experience Gladys' story, told with...

Missionary Kid Stories is a collection of six fictionalized missionary kids' first-hand accounts of their lives.

Learn where the missionary kids live, where they go to school, what languages they speak, what they like to eat, and in what ministry their parents are involved The stories are based, in part, on past or present real missionary families.

Learn about Mexico, Indonesia, France, Zimbabwe, the Philippines, and Brazil from the missionary kid's point of view

A variety of missionary ministries are presented to inspire you to consider what talents and gifts you...

Travel around the world to meet six uniquely gifted young people. Each is working to promote a peaceful environment because of a promise they made to angels on the night that Jesus was born. Young readers are also invited to join in sharing the Good News of Jesus.
Suggested age range for readers: 4-9

This story is based on a dream come true. Moyin and her mother takes a vacation to Hawaii. At this point in Moyin's life, she had never experienced warm beaches. The only sand she had dug her toes in was along the cold waters of Homer, Alaska. Moyin had heard her mother and brothers talk of treasured moments of their family vacations at Surfside Beach, Texas. That sparked within her a dream to go to the beach, a warm beach. She learned by working hard and saving up, dreams could come true.

Look for more of Moyin's adventures to come in:
Moyin has a shoebox party
Moyin...

All persons should be defined by their character alone. America has completely disregarded the Bible and the God-given laws it holds. We no longer do what is right in God's eyes. Rather, we do what is right in our own. This leads us to judging others before we judge ourselves. We should be ashamed when men posing as presidential candidates act like school boys at a dung-tossing contest. We act like this because we think we are greater and more important than another person. In reality, we are all Americans all equal. Freedom is not man given; it was God-given at Calvary.

All persons should be defined by their character alone. America has completely disregarded the Bible and the God-given laws it holds. We no longer do what is right in God's eyes. Rather, we do what is right in our own. This leads us to judging others before we judge ourselves. We should be ashamed when men posing as presidential candidates act like school boys at a dung-tossing contest. We act like this because we think we are greater and more important than another person. In reality, we are all Americans all equal. Freedom is not man given; it was God-given at Calvary.