Author: Jeff White Publisher: Group Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 1470750155 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 359
Book Description
Discover the real story--like you've never heard it before! Get ready—you’re about to meet familiar Bible characters in a fresh new way. You’ll discover not just what they did, but how they felt on their journeys to become friends of God. Bible-time friends will jump off the page as you... Stand next to Adam while he stares with wide-eyed wonder at all of God's creation--including Eve! Stride beside David, watching his fear shift into confidence as he reaches into a leather pouch to grab one smooth stone. Wade into the Jordan River with John the Baptist--who keeps peering past the crowd to search for the promised Messiah. Look into the forgiving eyes of Stephen as a furious mob hurls rocks through the air to kill him. 54 first-person accounts immerse you in these faith-building stories--because you'll hear them from the mouths of the real people who lived them. Bonus special augmented reality technology lets you collect, share, and even create digital cards describing these Bible-time friends of God in three easy steps: 1. Download the free app. 2. Scan any icon. 3. Wow! Watch the character's trading card come to life!
Author: Jeff White Publisher: Group Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 1470755033 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 96
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Let’s Explore the Bible! "If you search for God with all your heart and soul, you will find him.” (Deuteronomy 4:29) God loves you! And God wants you to discover who he is in every part of your life. The best place to start is in the Bible—God’s Word. This brilliant little book shows you how to make the Bible a fun part of your life every day. Inside, friends of God tell you their stories and why the Bible matters so much. With tons of whos, whys, how-tos, and to-dos, you’ll dig into the Bible...and grow closer to God every step of the way. When you read, you’re ready! So jump in for a journey through the greatest story ever told.
Author: Drew Hunter Publisher: Crossway ISBN: 143355822X Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 156
Book Description
God made you for friendship. Friendship is one of the deepest pleasures of life. But in our busy, fast-paced, mobile world, we've lost this rich view of friendship and instead settled for shallow acquaintances based on little more than similar tastes or shared interests. Helping us recapture a vision of true friendship, pastor Drew Hunter explores God's design for friendship and what it really looks like in practice—giving us practical advice to cultivate the kinds of true friendships that lead to true and life-giving joy.
Author: Tara-Leigh Cobble Publisher: Baker Books ISBN: 1493427946 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 764
Book Description
Have you ever closed your Bible and thought, What did I just read? Whether you're brand-new to the Bible or you grew up in the second pew, reading Scripture can feel confusing or boring at times. Understanding it well seems to require reading it thoroughly (and even repeatedly), but who wants to read something they don't understand? If you've ever wanted to read through the Bible or even just wanted to want to read it, The Bible Recap is here to help. Following a chronological Bible reading plan, these recaps explain and connect the story of Scripture, section by section. Soon you'll see yourself as a child of God who knows and loves His Word in the ways you've always hoped for. You don't have to go to seminary. You don't need a special Bible. Just start reading this book alongside your Bible and see what God has to say about Himself in the story He's telling. "Tara-Leigh gets me excited to read the Bible. Period. I have found a trusted guide to walk me into deeper understanding of the Scriptures."--MICHAEL DEAN MCDONALD, the Bible Project
Author: George H. Guthrie Publisher: B&H Publishing Group ISBN: 0805464549 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
Guthrie presents a layperson's guide to understanding how to read the Bible in context so that its teachings are illuminated and can be fully applied to every facet of daily life.
Author: Mikal Keefer Publisher: Group Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 1470750309 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 66
Book Description
Jesus is the stuff best friends are made of—especially if you’re a kid! He’s always up for hearing how the day went, listening to worries, and laughing at silly jokes. And he wants to share about himself, too, as best friends do. Notes From Jesus contains his messages to new friends. Each playfully illustrated note includes: • Answers to common faith questions kids ask, such as ‘‘What happens when I mess up?” and “Is it okay to pray with my eyes open?” • An inspirational Bible verse for kids to tuck away in their hearts • Doable, kid-sized ideas for readers to become even better friends with Jesus Perfect for kids age 6+ who are just starting to get to know Jesus.
Author: Zach Windahl Publisher: Bethany House Publishers ISBN: 9780764243097 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 0
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A Clear, Simple Guide through the Bible Now in one volume and redesigned to help you understand God's Word even better, The Bible Study is your one-year roadmap through Scripture. • DAILY OR WEEKLY READING PLANS provide an uncomplicated, manageable way to personalize your study of the Bible and grow as a Christian. • THOUGHT-PROVOKING QUESTIONS AND SPACE TO WRITE help you discover what the readings mean and apply what you're learning to your daily life. • OVERVIEWS AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION for each book of the Bible provide helpful context to the big and small aspects of Scripture. With colorful imagery and an engaging design to propel you forward, this easy-to-use study--whether self-led or done with friends--offers a transformative way to connect deeper with God. Join more than 500,000 others who are learning the Bible like never before!
Author: Sally Lloyd-Jones Publisher: Zondervan ISBN: 0310877024 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
The Moonbeam Award Gold Medal Winner in the religion category, The Jesus Storybook Bible tells the Story beneath all the stories in the Bible. At the center of the Story is a baby, the child upon whom everything will depend. Every story whispers his name. From Noah to Moses to the great King David---every story points to him. He is like the missing piece in a puzzle---the piece that makes all the other pieces fit together. From the Old Testament through the New Testament, as the Story unfolds, children will pick up the clues and piece together the puzzle. A Bible like no other, The Jesus Storybook Bible invites children to join in the greatest of all adventures, to discover for themselves that Jesus is at the center of God's great story of salvation---and at the center of their Story too.
Author: Walter Wangerin Jr. Publisher: Zondervan ISBN: 0310871557 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 613
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Experience the Bible as a singular, powerful story and prepare to be swept away by Scripture as never before! Wangerin's "Bible storybook for adults" features brilliant settings, dramatized scenes, and added dialogue—all gleaned from extensive research. The Book of God reads like a novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical events, bringing to life the men and women of this ancient book in vivid detail and dialogue. From Abraham wandering in the desert to Jesus teaching the multitudes on a Judean hillside, this award-winning bestseller follows the biblical story from start to finish. Priests and kings, apostles and prophets, common folk and charismatic leaders—individual stories offer glimpses into an unfolding revelation that reaches across the centuries to touch us today. The Book of God: Follows the biblical story in chronological order Filled with carefully researched cultural and historical background Includes biblical events viewed through the eyes of minor characters Master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. shares the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy. Experience the Bible in a beautiful new way!
Author: Jeff White
Author: Jeff White
Author: Drew Hunter
Author: Tara-Leigh Cobble
Author: John Peterson
Author: George H. Guthrie
Author: Mikal Keefer
Author: Zach Windahl
Author: Sally Lloyd-Jones
Author: Walter Wangerin Jr.