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Written as if Jesus is speaking directly to your child's heart, Jesus Calling®:
365 Devotions for Kids is now available in a fun and exciting design for boys,
with devotions adapted for each day on the same theme as the adult version of
Jesus Calling.
Jesus Calling®: 365 Devotions for Kids focuses on the biblical promise of peace we
can experience at any time and in all circumstances. With Scripture and personal
reflections, the #1 bestselling author brings Jesus' message of peace--for today and
every day--to your children.
Adapted from the bestselling Jesus Calling, each day's devotion shares the same
theme as the adult version, as well as written-out Scriptures. This is a great choice
for families to read and discuss during devotional time together. Written as if Jesus
Himself is speaking directly to the reader, Jesus Calling: 365 Devotions for Kids will
engage your kids and help them find lifelong peace in Jesus.
Reaching out with peace-filled reminders from the Word of God, these devotions will
intimately and gently connect your children with Jesus--the One who meets you
where you are. Help your children draw near to Him in Jesus Calling: 365 Devotions
for Kids.
Marigold Hunt, author of A Life of Our Lord for Children, here
continues the tale of Jesus and His Church by retelling for
children the events reported in The Acts of the Apostles, St.
Luke's account of the dangerous early days of the Church.
Hudson Taylor was a sickly child. He was often ill and had very
poor eyesight. But God chose him to evangelise the Chinese. So at
the age of 21 Hudson Taylor left the United Kingdom to sail half
way round the world to China. Why did he do this? He did it to tell
the Chinese people about the good news of Jesus Christ and to give
them a message of hope. This story covers Hudson's childhood and
traumatic teenage years as well as his life as a well-known pioneer
missionary.
A True Fairy Tale
Cinderella is a great story, but after the last page is turned,
little girls can't look forward to the tale coming true when they
grow up. It's just "for pretend." Now girls ages four to nine can
unveil the reality of their royal calling "His Little Princess
"shows them that they are not pretend princesses...because God is
for real When a grown-up sits down to read out loud these touching
love letters, girls will come to understand and embrace how much
they are truly loved and adored by God, the King of kings
A Daughter of the King
Every little girl dreams of being a princess. And for the one who
trusts in God, the Word heralds a most beautiful truth: She is the
chosen daughter of the King of all kings. She is a true princess
Here is a majestic gift for that special young one in your
life--personal letters written from her King. Each day a new letter
will inspire her to live and act like the radiant princess she is
Story Behind the Book
"If we can help our daughters learn from a young age that they are
God's chosen princesses, we will help them to win the identity
struggles they will face as teens. While we have influence in their
lives, we need to deposit in their hearts and minds how much they
are loved and how important they are in God's kingdom. This book
will give girls godly confidence that they are chosen by the King
of all kings. Read one each day to them and watch them grow into
the princesses they are destined to be "
--Sheri Rose Shepherd
Stories to Encourage Positive Behavior in Small Children The
preschool and kindergarten years are some of the most important
formative years of a person's life. Habits and attitudes developed
during these crucial years affect a child for the rest of his or
her life. These years are also a challenging time for parents as
their children test boundaries (and patience). How parents and
children respond makes all the difference in the world. The Growing
God's Kids series is designed to help young children understand
their feelings, develop godly ways to deal with temptations, and
form positive attitudes and behaviors that will serve them well in
the future. In Telling the Truth, parents and children are
encouraged to address lying and discover the value of telling the
truth.
Written in the spirit of the other best selling titles in the
Child's Guide series, this volume explains in child-friendly
language the sacrament of baptism. We meet Anthony, a young boy
whose baby brother is about to be baptized. Anthony eagerly invites
the reader into his church and explains the importance of this
once-in-a-lifetime sacrament. He leads readers through the
baptismal ceremony step-by-step, describing the events through his
own eyes. Throughout the book are interactive questions encouraging
discussion between the child and parent or teacher: "Do you know
why you have the name you do?"; "Do you know the name of your
godparents?" When the time finally comes to baptize little James,
Anthony proudly joins in the responses with the rest of the group.
Written in clear, simple language, this book: -has vivid full-color
illustrations throughout -can be either read to children or used by
beginning readers -is a meaningful gift from parents and other
family members -is the perfect teaching tool for use in Catholic
schools or parish CCD classes Ages 5-9.
Bo just wants to fall asleep before Santa comes, but when the sheep he's
counting rebel and wreak havoc around the house, Christmas Eve starts to go
baa-dly wrong.
It's Christmas Eve and Bo can't sleep, so he starts counting sheep. But when the
sheep get bored, they scatter, wreaking holiday mayhem all over the house. "Sheep 4
gnaws the stockings--leaves holes in the toes; 5 swallows some garland, and tinsel,
and bows!" Children can count along with Bo as he finds the 10 mischievous sheep
misbehaving throughout the house. With a house full of sheep and a mess to clean,
will Bo get to sleep before Santa comes? Find out in this hilarious story of a night
before Christmas gone wrong. With exuberant verse and comical illustrations, this
book will have children begging for repeat readings.
Lila and Jay Cooper have joined their dad on a mission to the
jungles of Central America, where a group of American treasure
hunters have already become the victims of the deadly curse of
Toco-Rey. Before Dr. Cooper can solve the mystery, his children are
kidnapped and his integrity is put to the test. What price will he
pay to get his children back? Is the treasure in the burial tomb of
Kachi-Tochetin really worth more than gold?
Follow the Coopers as they explore unknown ruins, plunge through
dangerous jungles, face hostile natives, and battle ancient evil
forces. Will their courage and faith in God bring them through?
Sun, cloud, rain, wind, water, and the whole of creation join family and friends in celebrating the baptism of a child of God.
There's more to college than classes, credits, and a nonstop social
life. It's more than getting a degree to improve one's job
prospects. College is a time where students develop into the adults
they will be for the rest of their lives, a time to explore the big
questions about life and human destiny, a time when they form their
character and faith. The perfect gift for high school graduation,
Make College Count helps students make the most of their time in
college. It encourages young people to ask important questions of
themselves, such as Why are you going to college? What kind of
person do you want to be? How do you want your life to influence
others? With whom will you surround yourself? What do you believe?
and more
A sweet rhyming picture book that reminds young readers that to
make their dreams come true-"a spoonful of faith is all it
takes!"-from debut author-illustrator Jena Holliday. An encouraging
and hopeful picture book, perfect for anyone nervous about
activities such as going back to school. Layla wakes up nervous to
go to her new school, so she looks to Mama to help her feel better.
The mother and daughter duo head to the kitchen and combine all the
necessary ingredients-kindness, hope, warm hugs, and prayers-to
create a new tradition of confidence and happiness. Written and
illustrated by Jena Holliday, this tender picture book serves as a
boosting reminder to trust in God, to have faith, but most
importantly, to believe in your ability to turn a bad day around. A
fun metaphor for transforming your mood, A Spoonful of Faith is
Jena's playful rendition of turning comfort food into soul food.
Share this family-friendly book for Easter, Mother's Day, or
anytime a spoonful of faith is needed.
Clever Cub is a curious little bear who LOVES to cuddle up with the
Bible and learn about God.
God, You are amazing!; As Clever Cub takes a walk in the forest and the
fields and the mountains, he can't help but sing praises to God for all
the incredible things God has made!
This engaging picture book:
- Shares the worshipful words of Psalm 104.
- Helps children ages 3-6 learn the joy of praising God with song.
- Is a wonderful way to introduce young readers to praying and
singing the psalms.
- Includes questions about the stories theme and ideas for learning
more in the Bible.
- Clever Cub Sings to God is part of the delightful Clever Cub
childrens book series.
Also check out Clever Cub Welcomes Baby Jesus, Clever Cub Explores Gods
Creation, and Clever Cub Gives Thanks to God.
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