Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Religious - Christian - People & Places

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...

Based on the life of Saint Modomnoc, this children's book brings the past alive in its retelling of the history of The Church of the Beekeeper in Ireland.

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...

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.