The Selfish Crocodile

The Selfish Crocodile
Author: Faustin Charles
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408839318

All of the animals are afraid of the Selfish Crocodile - he never let's them into his river, and he's always so snappy! And so when the Selfish Crocodile finds himself in terrible pain, no-one wants to help him - after all, what if he gobbles them up? But, to everyone's surprise, there is one animal in the forest who is willing to help . . . A brilliant tale of friendship, The Selfish Crocodile has become a picture book classic.

God's Story

God's Story
Author: Anne Graham Lotz
Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2009-04-27
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1418555010

God has told us His story. Do we know it? Anne Graham Lotz leads you through the first eleven chapters of Genesis, unlocking hidden messages in the familiar stories of Creation, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and the ark, the Tower of Babel, and others. She thoughtfully illuminates each moment of Creation with inspiring insights and probing reflections to better reveal God, the Creator of us all. In God's Story you will thrill to the beauty, majesty, and tenderness of God's personal involvement in creating the world, and you will come to recognize the Creator's infinite power at work in your life as well.

Telling God's Story

Telling God's Story
Author: Preben Vang
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433680017

How well do you know His story? By the time a Christian reaches young adulthood, he is likely to be quite familiar with every major story in the Bible, but not from having studied them in any particular order. Ask an average Bible student to arrange certain characters and events chronologically, and the results are telling. Telling God’s Story looks closely at the Bible from its beginning in Genesis to its conclusion in Revelation. By approaching Scripture as one purposefully flowing narrative, emphasizing the inter-connectedness of the text, veteran college professors Preben Vang and Terry G. Carter reinforce the Bible’s greatest teachings and help readers in their own ability to share God’s story effectively with others. Ideal for classroom settings, this second edition of Telling God's Story now features all supporting charts, photographs, and illustrations in full color!

Discovering God's Story

Discovering God's Story
Author: Standard Publishing
Publisher: Standard Pub
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2010
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780784723982

The Bible appears to be a book of many great stories, but it is actually one story--the divinely woven account of God's plan for humankind. "Discovering God's Story" is an approachable, illustrated Bible handbook written in chronological order.

Jesus, Man of Joy

Jesus, Man of Joy
Author: Sherwood Eliot Wirt
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Joy
ISBN: 9780736900461

For those who think of Jesus as humorless and stoic, Sherwood Wirt offers a fresh look at the most joyful man who ever lived. Readers catch a glimpse of the passion, playfulness, and excitement of the Lord, and are reminded to enjoy life to the fullest.

God's Story, Your Story

God's Story, Your Story
Author: Max Lucado
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2011-09-25
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310408474

Carpools and car crashes, job switches and joint custody, moves and motionlessness. Is there a cohesive storyline to the chaos, confusion, and clutter of your daily life? According to well-loved author Max Lucado, the answer is a resounding yes! So what is the text of your life? With his unequaled warmth and honesty, Lucado plumbs the depths of your storyline and comes up smiling. “Your story indwells God’s,” writes Lucado. “This is the great promise of the Bible and the hope of this book ... Above and around us God directs a grander saga, written by his hand, orchestrated by his will, unveiled according to his calendar. And you are a part of it ...” Join Max for an unforgettable journey woven with New Testament stories and contemporary examples of God’s beautiful story-making skills. The beginning of the narrative is legendary, the middle unfolds with surprises still in store, and the ending of your final earthly chapter ushers in a reunion that almost defies description. It’s time to see what your life looks like when God’s story becomes your story.

Growing in God's Love

Growing in God's Love
Author: Elizabeth F. Caldwell
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2018-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1611648297

Help nurture the faith of the children in your life with Growing in Gods Love: A Story Bible. This engaging resource features 150 popular Bible stories that are organized by 13 themes, including Strong Women and Men; Listening for God; Parables; Healings and Miracles; and more. Each story is built on the latest in biblical scholarship and learning theory and helps children begin to understand the Bible and apply its teachings to the world around them. Growing in Gods Love features diverse artwork from more than twenty artists to appeal to a variety of ages and learning styles. Three reflection questionsHear, See, Actare included at the end of each story to help children further ponder the message of the story. Growing in Gods Love: A Story Bible is ideal for children ages 4-8, and it is perfect for Sunday school classrooms, childrens sermons, vacation Bible school, and gift-giving at baptism or other milestones.

Learning God's Story of Grace

Learning God's Story of Grace
Author: Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage
Publisher: P & R Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2011-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781596382435

This devotional book covers seven themes from the biblical story with five days of questions and readings about each.

Experiencing God's Story of Life and Hope

Experiencing God's Story of Life and Hope
Author: J. Scott Duvall
Publisher: Kregel Academic
Total Pages: 203
Release:
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 082549494X

Intended for college and seminary courses on spiritual formation, the workbook consists of twelve chapters with three parts each: believing, behaving, and becoming (that is, what virtues to possess). Thus, the thirty-six lessons are holistic, showing that the process of becoming like Christ involves our entire being.