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Story Of Christmas 2024 25 Pack
$1.29Add to cartAvailable in packs of 25, Story of Christmas uses vibrant illustrations and fast-paced narrative to tell the Christmas story from Gabriel’s announcement through the flight into Egypt.
Drawn from the bestselling Action Bible, this graphic-style retelling of the Christmas story:
*Features Sergio Cariello’s colorful illustrations
*Includes the full story of Jesus’ birth-from the Annunciation through the escape to Egypt-with Scripture references and biblical details
*Is available in packs of 25, for easy and fun distribution to Sunday school classes, friends, and as an evangelistic tool
Let the powerful images and words of Story of Christmas inspire a deeper awareness of God’s most precious gift this Christmas season.
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Story Of Jesus 2024 25 Pack
$1.29Add to cartAdapted from the bestselling Action Bible, this comic book-sized Bible storybook uses vivid illustrations to tell the incredible stories of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection.
Millions of people around the world have seen God’s Word come alive in The Action Bible. Now in The Action Bible: Story of Jesus, readers of all ages can discover the incredible stories of Jesus’ ministry in a comic book-style size. This updated edition of the colorful 16-page book includes:
*Sergio Cariello’s vivid illustrations from the expanded Action Bible
*Fast-paced stories of Jesus’ life, from his birth to his baptism, his miracles to his death, his resurrection to his ascension into heaven
*An emphasis on Jesus’ love and forgiveness, with a call to faith at the end of the book
Available in packs of 25 for easy distribution, Story of Jesus depicts the real-life details and relationships of Jesus’s time on earth. This unique resource will draw readers closer to the God who came to us so that we might always be with him.
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Princess And The Kiss Storybook 25th Anniversary Edition (Anniversary)
$15.99Add to cart25th Anniversary Edition with remastered art. The Princess and the Kiss: A story of God’s Gift of Purity by Jennie Bishop is a beautiful tale of a wise, young princess who learns about the preciousness of purity. Written by a mother for her own two daughters, The Princess and the Kiss is the perfect tool for teaching young girls about what it means to be pure in an impure world. Sit in the throne room and walk the royal gardens as the princess watches God’s provision for her life unfold right before your eyes!
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Ultimate Middle School Survival Guide
$16.99Add to cartBy the time you leave your elementary school, you know what to expect. You are the oldest, the smartest, the top dog. But the minute you enter middle school, everything changes. Your classes are getting harder. Your friendships are tested. Your body is changing. How do you know what’s expected of you now? And how do you keep from embarrassing yourself as you figure it all out?
The Ultimate Middle School Survival Guide is your “Do this, not that” guide to nearly everything middle school can throw your way, including:
– the first day
– bullies
– cell phone use
– homework
– gossip
– leadership
– respect
– sports
– and moreWith real-life hacks, humorous illustrations, and tons of true survival stories, Jonathan and Erica Catherman will get you through middle school like a pro.
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Action Bible Faith In Action Edition
$36.99Add to cartThis reimagining of the mega-selling Action Bible combines 230 stories of biblical heroes with vibrant comic-book-style illustrations and an immersive online experience. Readers will explore seven dynamic attributes of God’s story, earn Faith in Action Badges representing those qualities, and discover even more through a discoverable QR code in each story that takes them to a safe online adventure of games, playlists, Bible studies, activities, and a complete devotional designed to increase their time with God.
Since its release in 2010, The Action Bible has received widespread acclaim for its high-energy, engaging graphics and over 230 spiritually-transformative Bible stories. Introducing the Faith in Action program that reinvents the bestselling, comic-book-style Bible with a systematic approach to experiencing the Word of God for the next generation.
In addition to an interior redesign refresh, this exciting edition includes:
*The Faith in Action system which gives young readers an easy-to-navigate and engaging experience for exploring the Bible through themes that connect directly to their felt needs.
*A Faith in Action Badge for each story that corresponds with one of seven biblical attributes: courage, faith, hope, love, service, trust, and wisdom.
*Discoverable QR codes in every story take readers to a safe online experience to explore even more content: videos, games, a digital Scripture index, prayers, Bible facts, devotions, playlists, reading plans, interactive maps, Bible study sessions, and more.
*A reading challenge chart spurs young readers on to earn a Faith in Action Title.
With all the intrigue of a graphic novel and all the truth of God’s Word, The Action Bible: Faith in Action Edition satisfies the curious minds and adventurous hearts of today’s young learners, guiding them to connect more deeply with God’s Word, develop a richer relationship with their Savior, and grow in their compassion for the world around them.
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Polycarp : Faithful Unto Death
$9.99Add to cartPolycarp was Bishop of Smyrna (a city in modern-day Turkey) in the days of the early church. He was a disciple of the apostle John. He was martyred in his eighties for refusing to burn incense to the Roman emperor. David Luckman’s new biography in the Trail Blazer series shows readers how this brave man’s faith was the most important thing to him.
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Thomas Cranmer : The King’s Ambassador
$9.99Add to cartSometimes we want our heroes to have no faults. We want them to do the right thing, standing tall, with no stain on their life or character. But everyone makes mistakes.
The life of Thomas Cranmer shows that God uses failures in his church for his own glory.
He moved amongst Kings and Queens, influencing the throne of England and the centre of national power. But he lived at a time when the power of the monarch was absolute and sometimes the decisions you made were a matter of life and death.
Thomas Cranmer’s life is perhaps best known for a decision he made that he later regretted and deeply repented of.
But his final legacy is the truth that he held on to the last.
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Olaudah Equiano : A Man Of Many Names
$9.99Add to cartA little ten year old boy played with his sister as the adults of his village attended to their chores. What happened that day would separate them forever sending the young boy thousands of miles away from everything and everyone he had ever known. Kidnapped into slavery, Oladuah was forced to work for others. His life was no longer his own. Oladuah had lost everything. His country, his family, his freedom and even his name.
But although he was given other names by people who saw it as their right to own him, the ten year old boy eventually grew up and obtained his freedom. He claimed back his name in order to write his own memoir as part of the fight against slavery.
Oladuah Equiano may have been a child who lost everything, even his name but he came to know the joy of forgiveness in Christ, and the true freedom that comes with trusting in Jesus’ name
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Charles Simeon : For Christ In Cambridge
$9.99Add to cartCharles Simeon was well known among his peers for many things including being one of the first among his set to purchase the new invention of an umbrella. He was smart and well turned out and enjoyed all the pleasures that life offered a well educated young man in the 1700s studying at Cambridge University. His interest in religion, however, didn’t go much beyond trying to salve his conscience by good works. Yet, one day at the age of 19 when he was preparing to take communion, he realised his sin could only be dealt with by transferring the guilt of it to another – the Lord Jesus Christ. With this realisation his heart was flooded with gospel peace and from that day on Charles Simeon was set on a remarkable pathway to spread the good news of Salvation through preaching God’s Word.
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Bible Infographics For Kids Epic Guide To Jesus
$17.99Add to cartInfographics Rule, but Jesus Is King.
“It can’t be done. The award-winning, bestselling Bible Infographics for Kids can’t possibly get better!” well-meaning, clearly underestimating people objected after the first Bible Infographics for Kids…
…and then came Bible Infographics for Kids Volume 2…and Bible Infographics for Kids Activity Book…aaaaand Bible Infographics for Kids Playing Cards.
…and guess what?
We. Were. Just. Warming. Up.
In Bible Infographics for Kids Epic Guide to Jesus, readers of all ages are invited to dive headfirst (figuratively, of course) into the extraordinarily engaging infographic experience that reveals Jesus throughout the entire Bible.
As you peruse this brand-new addition to the Bible Infographics for Kids series and reassemble the pieces of your blown mind (again, figuratively), you’ll investigate the incredible historical evidence of Jesus’s life, examine His mind-blowing miracles and triumphant teachings, cruise His culture, and explore His death, resurrection, and beyond.
Plus, there’s even more craze-mazing content! It’s just too dicey to reveal more of the jaw-dropping Jesus facts and fun found within. Otherwise, it may be impossible to stop the overwhelming hordes of stampeding, Bible infographic-loving book enthusiasts.
Figuratively…of course.
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Action Bible Heroes And Villains
$15.19Add to cart“Hero or villain? You decide!” This all-new addition to the bestselling Action Bible line bursts with fun facts, surprising stories, and full-color art for every young reader who wants to become an expert about the greatest heroes and villains of God’s redemptive story.
This extensive, full-color guide to Bible characters includes fascinating facts and figures about the Bible’s most curious but sometimes relatable people. Including all-new illustrations from graphic artist Sergio Cariello, The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains draws in young readers with:
Colorful info about the crazy origins, amazing occupations, and strengths and failings of more than 75 Bible characters
Historical background and “Where Is It Now?” guides to ancient and modern-day locations
Diagrams, stories, and fun facts about food, clothing, traditions, individual quirks, and miraculous interventionsFrom Adam and Eve’s most embarrassing moment to the details of a Roman soldier’s armor to Zechariah’s hometown, the unique insights and dynamic illustrations in this jam-packed guide jump off the pages and into kids’ minds and hearts as they meet people just like them whom God used in His redemptive story.
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Action Bible New Testament
$17.99Add to cartDesigned from the popular latest edition of The Action Bible, this fresh version of The Action Bible New Testament offers vibrant color, bold design, and biblical truth for kids, teens, visual learners, spiritual seekers, and anyone eager to know more about God’s Word. Readers of all ages will enjoy:
*Expanded stories and improved story flow
*Over twenty additional stories
*Revised art with more faces and enhanced historical details
*Trusted, nondenominational focusSolid content, fast-paced narratives with a clear chronological progression, striking artwork, and a great portable format make this graphic Bible a unique and dramatic rendering of the greatest story ever told.
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Bible Infographics For Kids Activity Book
$12.99Add to cartEXPERIENCE Bible Infographics!
Prepare (if you can) to solve perplexing puzzles, masterfully crafted mazes, translate Bible verses into emojis, muster up ad-libs, craft new creations, doodle, write, search, find, experiment, plus a lot more!
“More?!,” you ask, in understandable shock. Well, we didn’t want to crazily un-craze the craze-mazing content contained between covers. (Seriously…spoilers!)
Learning and fun in one! It doesn’t matter where you start. An incredible experience-where the Bible comes to life in a whole new way-is waiting!
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Walking With Jesus
$12.99Add to cartThe Walking with Jesus Devotional Gift Book is a daily devotional written with young people in mind. The devotional sets out to teach young minds what it means to follow in the footsteps of Jesus, the greatest role model to have ever walked this earth.
From the full-color front cover image that shows Jesus walking on water and beckoning to his disciples to get out of the boat to the insightful devotional readings, Walking with Jesus will challenge young minds to follow in the footsteps of Jesus. A bright silver foiled title extends this invitation in bold lettering.
Walking With Jesus
The author, Dave Strehler, has a passion for equipping young people for life through studying God’s Word. He has used his experience in children’s ministries to author several books.
This daily devotional gift book is softcover bound, has a full-color cover and one-color inside pages. The content is meant for both young men and women and will encourage them to grow in their faith.
Each daily entry starts with a recommended reading passage for the day, followed by a short devotional insight. The entry concludes with a short prayer, a memory verse, and an interesting fact. Several practical hints on living the Christian life are sprinkled throughout the content.
The Walking with Jesus Devotional Gift Book would make a great birthday or graduation gift for any junior high or high school student, inspiring them to love Jesus and treasure His Word. It is also an excellent devotional for family devotions and a fantastic end of year gift for your Sunday school students. The Walking with Jesus Devotional Gift Book is a practical manual for young people living the Christian life.
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Action Bible New And Expanded Stories (Expanded)
$32.99Add to cartThe Action Bible presents more than 230 fast-paced narratives in chronological order, making it easy to follow the Bible’s historical flow and building up to the thrilling climax of God’s redemptive story.
Plus, these spectacular updates take the action to a whole new level:
*25 new stories showcase a more extensive exploration of God’s work in our lives.
*23 expanded stories highlight additional experiences of the people who tell God’s story.
*128 new pages of illustrations deliver a richer artistic experience with more close-up faces, historical details, and dramatic colors.Every page sparks excitement to explore God’s Word and know Him personally. Readers will witness God’s active presence in the world through stories from the life of Jesus and great heroes of the faith.
Let this blend of powerful imagery and clear storytelling capture your imagination and instill the truth that invites you to discover your own adventure of life with God.
Sergio Cariello’s illustrations for The Action Bible leap off the page with the same thrilling energy that earned him international recognition for his work with Marvel Comics and DC Comics.
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Courageous World Changers
$17.99Add to cartWomen of Fearless Faith
Meet women who have used their God-given talents to live out their faith to the fullest. They come from a variety of backgrounds, eras, and ethnicities, but each one has answered the Lord’s call on their life in bold and innovative ways.
Children of all ages will be inspired by the stories of:
*Corrie ten Boom–activist, author, and Holocaust survivor
*Laurie Hernandez–gymnast who won both gold and silver medals in her sport
*Florence Nightingale–health care reformer
*Madeline L’Engle–author of children’s literature
*Mother Teresa–missionary and winner of the Nobel Peace PrizeThese and the 45 other female spiritual role models featured in this book have made a profound impact on the world around them, and in many cases changed the course of history. Strong, smart, and sometimes outspoken, these women are tremendous examples of God’s love in action.
These inspiring profiles will captivate kids’ imaginations and encourage them to discover their own gifts and how they can use them to glorify God.
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Braver Stronger Smarter
$15.99Add to cartThis illustrated guide for girls ages 6 to 11 will help your daughter see how brave, strong, and smart God made her. Through easy-to-read stories and writing and drawing prompts, she will learn practical ways to fight back when worries come up and will feel empowered knowing she is deeply loved by a God who is bigger than her fears.
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True Heart Girls Devotional Thinking Gods Way
$15.99Add to cartNo more stinkin’ thinkin’! Instead, girls 8-12 years old will discover true joy and peace through the wisdom of Philippians 4:4-9. This devotional will help girls learn to fix their thoughts on what the Bible says is important–what is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, and worthy of praise–among other things!
The book begins with a secret message girls complete as they work through the thirteen weekly devotions. The devotional has these fun activities scattered throughout it:
– Memory Verse–key Bible verse.
– Contemporary Story–readers will enjoy fun, relatable stories about girls their age. The stories feature five main characters who are woven throughout the book.
– Your Turn–helps connect Bible truths to real life. – Did You Know?–fun facts and information relating to Bible truths.
– Try This–the “Did You Know?” information translated into a fun, hands-on activity.
– Do It!–these engaging activities vary from week to week and include games, quizzes, recipes, crafts, etc, all relating to the stories and verses.
– Bible Story–stories about biblical people who found true joy and peace through thinking God’s way.
– Write about It–intriguing journaling prompts. – Tiny Treasure–a key promise to remember. (Includes clues to the secret message!)
– Prayer–a simple prayer.
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Best Travel Activity Book Ever
$7.99Add to cartPerfect for vacations and family getaways, this fun activity and devotional book will keep kids entertained for hours. Activities include word finds, mazes, mini games, coloring pages, sketch starters, break-the-code puzzles, dots and boxes, spot the difference games, and more. Best of all, kids will find devotions written especially for them, and encouraging Scriptures to think about during the day. Have fun and be filled with joy as you spend time in this exciting activity book for kids! Heartfelt devotions for kids – Encouraging Scriptures – Inspiring prayers – Word finds, mini games, mazes, sketch starters, puzzles, coloring pages, and more!
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Bible Infographics For Kids Volume 2
$16.99Add to cartDing, ding, ding! Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Bible Infographics for Kids Vol. 2, where we’re going to compare some of the most AWESOME opposites from God’s Word and witness amazingly EPIC battles between good and evil.
See these fierce foes square off in the infographic octagon:
*Light vs Darkness-and why you’ll never see them in the same place.
*Angels vs Demons-both are powerful, but only one side will win in the end.
*Feats of God vs Failures of Men-God did incredible things. Men? Not so much.
*False Gods vs the One True God-separating the many pretenders from the only real contender.
*Heaven vs. Hell-hell is no joke. But neither is heaven. It will be seriously mind-blowing!
*Plus…fantastic animals, fallen empires, the 411 on the four Gospels, and way more!And yes, we’re going to explore more fun and quirky facts from God’s Word and gain a bunch of Bible knowledge along the way. Because that’s what infographics do. They make the most exciting book in the world that much more craze-mazing!
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Dieterich Bonhoeffer : A Spoke In The Wheel
$8.99Add to cartDietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the heroes of World War 2. From a plot to assassinate Hitler, to eventually being imprisoned and martyred, this is a gritty real-life story of perseverance. Today he is remembered for his writings including his letters from prison.
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Elisabeth Elliot : Do The Next Thing
$8.99Add to cartAlthough Elisabeth Elliot is possibly best known for her story of grief and the surname of her first husband, she has been a remarkable woman in many ways. From persevering after the untimely and tragic death of her husband, to becoming a notable writer and public speaker, Elisabeth Elliot is a true testament to the strength to be found in God.
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Bible Infographics For Kids Volume 1
$16.99Add to cartThe Bible is far from boring, but sometimes it can feel that way to kids. Spark their excitement for God’s Word with this craze-mazing collection of infographic spreads designed to make the Bible come alive for kids and adults alike. These colorful creations visually depict the key concepts, important people, and most unusual facts from the Bible in a new and exciting way.
For instance, did you know?
*You’d need 6,377,966 soccer balls to fill up Noah’s Ark.
*Paul travelled over 10,000 miles on his missionary journeys-the distance from New York City to Rio Grande at the tip of South America.
*There is a talking donkey in the Bible.
*Roughly 3-4 million left Egypt during the Exodus. Imagine the entire city of Los Angeles leaving town and wandering in the desert for 40 years!
*The phrase “a leopard can’t change its spots” comes from Jeremiah 13:23In addition to the incredible infographics found throughout, you and your kids will love playing a Bible timeline board game that folds out from the middle of the book. This game will help your family see God’s awesome plan from Genesis to Revelation!
Instill in your kids a lifelong love of God and the Bible. And who knows? You might learn a thing or two yourself along the way.
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Boy After Gods Own Heart Action Devotional
$9.99Add to cartGo On an Awesome Adventure with God! Hey there! If you’re like most guys, you know how tough it can be to live for Jesus. It can be a challenge and sometimes a struggle, but anything worth going for is like that, right? This book is going to be all about YOU–the things you deal with, the friends you hang out with, and the decisions you make. Everything that’s BIG in your life. All the important stuff. God loves you and wants you to have a great life. All it takes is a minute or two each day to read these short chapters and learn how much He cares about you. You’re super valuable to Him and He has big dreams and huge plans for you that He wants you to discover. Your journey with Him is the most important adventure that will ever happen to you. So what are you waiting for? It’s time for action!
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Cold Case Christianity For Kids
$9.99Add to cartBetween the ages of 8 and 12, kids often start to wonder if Christianity is true. In Cold-Case Christianity for Kids, detective J. Warner Wallace draws readers into the thrill of high-stakes investigation by showing them how to think rather than telling them what to think. In this children’s companion to the bestselling Cold-Case Christianity, detective Wallace gets kids excited about testing witnesses, examining the evidenece, and investiagting the case for Christianity. Includes author illustrations and links to a website (coldcasechristianityforkids.com) where kids can download activities, fill in case notes, and earn a certificate of merit.
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Martin Luther : Reformation Fire
$8.99Add to cartWhat made an ordinary monk become a catalyst for the Reformation in Europe in the 1500s? What were the reasons lying behind his nailing of 93 theses against the practice of indulgences to the door of the Schlosskirche in Wittenberg in 1517? Why was Martin Luther’s life in danger? How did his apparent kidnapping result in the first ever New Testament translated into the German language? Discover how a fresh understanding of the Scriptures transformed not only his own life but had a huge impact upon Europe.
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Its Great To Be A Guy
$11.99Add to cartPssst. Hey guys…yeah, you tween boys from 8-12…
Wanna talk guy stuff? Ever wonder what it’s going to be like to start turning into a young man?
Ever think I wonder if other boys ever feel this way about ______.
No matter how you fill in that blank, the answer is YES, other boys have wondered the same thing.
In this fun guide for tween boys, author Bob Gresh (who amazingly was once a tweener himself) helps you fill in a lot of the blanks about growing up.
Stuff like…
*The Brotherhood (What does it mean to be a guy?)
*Body care (Can someone please pass the deodorant?)
*Basic plumbing (What’s okay and what’s not?)
*Girls (Do they have cooties or…?)
*Leadership (Helping others succeed)
*Calling (How God wants to use you)
*Push-ups and eating greens (Not every boy is an athlete, but every boy has a body to take care of.)Here’s one tip, guys: Relax! You’re going to get through the tween years just fine! Hey, it’s great to be a guy!
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Patrick Of Ireland
$8.99Add to cartSaint, Slave or Scholar? Patrick of Ireland is known as all three but who is he really? Let K.C. Murdarasi bring to light the real life of this father of the Christian faith. Kidnapped from his home and family as a young boy you would think forgiveness would have been far from his mind.Yet with God’s grace Patrick returned to the land of his captivity where he preached the Good News of Jesus Christ to slaves and kings alike and left a legacy of faith that would last for centuries.
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D L Moody
$8.99Add to cartThree words that sum up D. L. Moody’s life are Passion, Vision and Devotion – for God! He could easily share the gospel with 20,000 people on a hillside and then do the same thing the next day with just a few people in a church hall. D. L. Moody was fiery and fun! Watch out for how he used a pony to get children to church. One life devoted to God really can change the world.
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Trailblazer Missionaries And Medics Box Set 2
$39.99Add to cartThis giftbox collection of colorful trailblazer stories makes a perfect present that will delight young minds. Features some of the great Christian missionaries and medics who will inspire young and old alike. This edition includes the brave and adventurous story of Amy Carmichael in India and America’s first overseas missionary Adoniram Judson.
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Hiding Place : Young Readers Edition (Reprinted)
$14.99Add to cartBestselling, Timeless Book Now Abridged for Young Readers
Corrie ten Boom was loved the world over for her heroism and remarkable faith. The first of her bestselling books, The Hiding Place, tells the riveting true story of how her gentle Dutch family risked their lives during World War II to help Jews escape the Nazis. She and many of her family members were arrested and sent to concentration camps. But this middle-aged watchmaker survived, and spent the rest of her life spreading the truth that no matter how deep the pit, God’s love is deeper still.
This timeless message now reaches a new generation in this special edition, which has been crafted especially for ages nine through twelve. Young readers will learn that every experience we face is the perfect preparation for the future only God can see.
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William Wilberforce : The Freedom Fighter
$8.99Add to cart“No! No!” cried the little boy, “Please no! I want to stay with my Mother!”
“Be quiet!” shouted the man who had roughly pulled his mother from him. She was taken to a raised platform and offered for sale immediately. The heart-broken mother was to be separated from her little boy for the rest of her life. . .
This was the fate of thousands of women and children in the days before slavery was abolished. One man fought to bring freedom and relief from the terrors of the slave trade; it took him forty0-five years. His name was William Wilberforce.
His exciting story shows the amazing effect his faith in Christ and his love for people had on transforming a nation.
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Kids Guide To The Armor Of God
$12.99Add to cartAs one of the country’s most respected evangelical leaders, pastor and author Tony Evans challenges “tweens” (ages 8 to 12) to explore what the armor of God is all about. He understands that Christian kids want to be stronger, more confident, and skilled at living an exciting God-centered life, and so he presents the unvarnished truth.
Tony Evans gives kids a plan for success by explaining:
*Scripture reveals who’s behind the world’s traps and snares and how to resist him.
*God offers all Christians a powerful suit of armor and mighty weapons.
*The suit includes a belt of truth and helmet of salvation to wear and shield of faith to carry into the battle.When every piece of God’s armor is worn correctly, the enemy is defeated and Christians finish victorious.By learning how to dress in the armor God provides, preteens are able to speak the truth, stand firm in the faith, and spread the Good News of Jesus Christ.
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Our Daily Bread For Kids
$11.99Add to cartIf you’re looking for ways to help your children or grandchildren learn and grow spiritually without being too preachy, too boring, or too demanding, look no further. Bestselling children’s author Crystal Bowman and her daughter, Teri McKinley, present short and engaging devotions, easy-to-remember Bible verses, and exciting facts that encourage children to spend time with God and apply the truths of His Word to their everyday lives. This illustrated, kid-friendly version of the well-loved Our Daily Bread devotional is perfect for children ages 7-10
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Eric Liddell : Finish The Race
$8.99Add to cartAs a young child Eric Liddell lived in the exotic climate of China. His parents worked there as missionaries, teaching the good news of Jesus. Eric’s life from then on brought him to boarding school in England, university in Edinburgh and the fame of Olympic Stardom in Paris. But with that fame came trouble as he struggled to stand up for his Christian faith. Eric’s strong belief in keeping the Lord’s Day as a day of worship was challenged when his 100 metres race was scheduled for the Sunday. Eric’s strength of conviction and his subsequent win in the 400 metres have made him a hero and a role model for many young men and women. But his life was so much more than winning tapes and starters orders – his whole life was a race for God. This race took him back to the country of his birth – China. This country became the country of his death in a Prisoner of War camp. The man who became known affectionately as the ‘Flying Scotsman’ in the end lived and died in China – thousands of miles from his native land and his athletic conquests.
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John Calvin : After Darkness Light
$8.99Add to cartCalvin had ideas on how we could live better lives – particularly how we could live in close harmony with God and each other – but because his ideas were radical, his life was filled with dramatic events and dangers. He was run out of town – and then welcomed back. He was accussed of being too harsh – and also too tender hearted. When he explained what the bible meant he was considered too logical and too spiritual! He must have been an amazing man to have caused such a stir!
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Charles Spurgeon : The Prince Of Preachers
$8.99Add to cartCharles Spurgeon was a simple country lad who went on to become one of the best known preachers in London, Europe and the world. Caught in a snowstorm one day when he was a teenager, he crept into the back of a church and the words “Look unto Jesus and be saved!” changed his whole life. Charles spoke words that touched the hearts of rich and poor alike. His fame became so widespread that it is reputed that even Queen Victoria went to hear one of his sermons. Charles was more concerned about the King of Kings – Jesus Christ.
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Hudson Taylor : An Adventure Begins
$8.99Add to cartHudson 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.
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Lottie Moon : Changing China For Christ
$8.99Add to cartLottie Moon was a dark eyed, raven haired mischief at school. She played pranks, cracked jokes and skipped church as often as possible. Her mother longed for Lottie to trust in Christ but Lottie didn’t want anything to do with God – she felt she didn’t need him. So how did this young girl have her life transformed so that she lived through the American civil war, taught at school and finally went to China as a missionary to share the good news of Jesus Christ with thousands of people on that great continent? This is her story, so read it and find out.
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Bible Made Easy For Kids
$12.99Add to cartForget boring! Dave Strehler’s “The Bible Made Easy–for Kids” takes young (and old!) readers on a fun-filled, informative journey to understand the Bible and apply it to their lives. Conversational in tone, the writing is clear and simple. Contents are jam-packed with line drawings that beg to be colored, charts that help explain complex facts/concepts, questions that provoke thoughtful reflection and prompts that generate rousing discussions. Key biblical topics like faith and salvation are explained in kid-friendly, age-appropriate terms.
Read along with the Bible, this creative learning tool can help kids discover the exciting connection between Bible stories, their individual lives and God’s overall plan for mankind.
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Augustine : The Truth Seeker
$8.99Add to cartAlthough his mother was a faithful Christian, Augustine managed to stray into a sinful life. His life changed when he realised the truth of the Gospel. Augustine became a bishop and a tower of faith in the early church. His life is a glimpse into the days of Roman Africa and a powerful picture of the wisdom and durability of God’s Word in a pagan culture.
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Corrie Ten Boom
$8.99Add to cart14 Chapters
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If you like stories of adventure, courage and faith – here’s one you won’t forget. Corrie loved to help others, especially handicapped children. But her happy lifestyle in Holland is shattered when she is sent to a Nazi concentration camp, where she suffered hardship and punishment but experienced God’s love and help in unbearable situations.Her amazing story has been told worldwide and has inspired many people. Read on and discover about one of the most outstanding Christian woman of the 20th century.
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Gladys Aylward : No Mountain Too High
$8.99Add to cartMany looked on Gladys Aylward’s expedition to mainland China as foolhardy and dangerous. It was.
On her own, as a single female she carried her passport and other documents along with the only money and belongings that she in a small briefcase with a teapot and a saucepan tied to the handle.
After having purchased her one-way ticket to China she left the United Kingdom with a single-minded determination to do what God had commanded her to. She knew she was meant to go to China – even if no mission was prepared to support her.
Unconventional is the only way to describe this journey to the country that would eventually become her home. A theme that would continue throughout her mission work in China where she thwarted authorities became involved in the Chinese resistance and rescued over 100 children from the invading Japanese army.
Written for 9-14 year olds.
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George Muller : The Childrens Champion
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If you were an orphan in the city of Bristol around 1850 then life was hard but if you got a place in Ashley Down, one of George Muller’s children’s homes, the future was bright. At Ashley Down you were really looked after. It was like living in a big happy, loving family. George Muller was such a kind man and Ashley Down was a brilliant place to be.Yet when George Muller was young he was selfish and totally untrustworthy. Would you trust someone who not only stole money from his own friends but also from his parents? So what changed Him? Was it George’s spell in prison that stopped him stealing? Was it the tragic death of his mother that stopped his lies? Who changed the thief into a friend you could trust with millions of pounds? How was it that he came to leave his home country of Germany to live in Great Britain?
Find out how God miraculously transformed one young man’s life from selfish and greedy, to courageous and trustworthy. His heart, once totally self centered is remodelled. George takes the children of his new home into his heart and the orphaned children of Bristol have someone to fight their corner. They trust him and love him. George is their champion.
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Fanny Crosby : The Blind Girls Song
$8.99Add to cartIf you’ve ever picked up a hymn book, the chances are that you’ve sung a song written by a blind girl… and not just any blind girl… Fanny Crosby. As a young child she knew nothing of the sighted world around her but that didn’t stop her interacting with nature, experiencing the thrill of God’s creation. She held her grandmother’s hand but she thought that was because Grandmother needed her help not the other way around.
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John Bunyan : The Journey Of A Pilgrim
$8.99Add to cartJohn Bunyan’s life was an exciting one. That’s what he had wanted as a young man. He had left the security of his father’s workshop to join the Parliamentary troops fighting against King Charles. There was no way he was going to settle for a boring life… but over time the thirst for excitement was replaced with a longing for something more. A friend takes him aside in the heat of battle and asks him if he has a faith – a real faith – a person one. And for the first time John Bunyan hears about the only way to get to heaven, which is through the Lord Jesus Christ and his sacrifice on the cross. John knows he isn’t good enough to get to heavn. But when he realizes that Jesus Christ is the only one who is good enough, the real excitement begins. The Pilgrim’s journey takes him through the Civil War and into other conflicts. A prison cell awaits him, but so do opportunities to share the good news of Jesus Christ. John Bunyan, the tink solider, became on of the world’s favourite Christian writers – with his books being read by men as diverse as Charles Spurgeon and Vincent van Gogh.
