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The reader makes choices that guide a child as he tends sheep, makes music, and dreams of being a soldier in the fight against the Edomites, Ammonites, and Moabites who threaten Judah and the people of God.

Helping young children to cope when someone in their family is diagnosed with cancer.

This important study guide, which focuses on the baptism in the Holy Spirit and speaking in other tongues, teaches believers how to draw from the ever-present source of power within them -- the Holy Spirit.

Baptism is an important experience in the life of a growing Christian. It's the way that we publicly show that we follow Jesus. In this popular handbook, experienced evangelist Victor Jack explains from the Bible that baptism is a response to conversion and is commanded by Jesus. The booklet contains helpful questions after each chapter and also unpacks how to keep living as a Christian after baptism. This is an ideal resource for those considering baptism, as well as ministers, elders, small group and youth group leaders.

Resource material for assemblies covering and linking Christianity nd Citizenship.

In the last (2001) census 77 percent of respondents described themselves as 'Church of England' - what does this mean? - The Church puts most of its resources into supporting those who go church - why? - The gospel wasn't given to make loyal churchgoers but to transform and enrich lives through relationship with God himself - discuss! Patterns of attendance and attitudes to belonging are changing in the Church as in all institutions today. This book analyses the Church and how it relates to those who are not formally defined as members. It raises fundamental theological questions about how the Church lives out the Gospel in the world, and what its role is, and should be in the future. Changes in church attendance, the significance of community and communion, the meaning of baptisms, weddings and funerals and the impact of 'internet services' are all explored in this challenging and far-reaching book.

How can we show our neighbours that God is relevant to their everyday lives? How can we create more opportunities to build relationships with them? "Culture Changers" shows how to look at the world through different lenses and have a radical rethink about what it really means to be the church.

The reader makes choices that guide a child whose family follows Moses out of Egypt, pursued by soldiers, and into the desert, where continuing to be faithful and obedient proves challenging.

Divorce explained for children

Faith makes the difference between defeat and victory in a Christian's life. And this study guide explains why receiving from God is dependent upon the faith of the believer.

A wonderful collection of stories of the Saints and Jesus' friends from the New Testament, written by Sr Vicky Hummell and beautifully illustrated by Gunvor Edwards. CONTENTS: Jesus' family - Mary - Joseph - Elizabeth & Zechariah - John the Baptist Stories of some of the Apostles - Simon - Peter - Andrew - James - John - Philip - Matthew - Thomas - Judas Iscariot Other friends of Jesus - Mary of Magdala - Martha & Mary - Lazarus - Paul - Luke - Barnabas

Shane’s parents are divorced and he is faced with the prospect of a stepmother, stepbrother and stepsister. Shane is confused by these changes in the family and finds life difficult. Gradually, after talking about his feelings, and communicating with his stepfamily, he begins to get used to the changes and moves towards accepting his new family. Adjusting to a new family can be an anxious time and can take a long time.

I Dared to Call Him Father is the fascinating true story of Bilquis Sheikh, a prominent Muslim woman. Her unusual journey to a personal relationship with God turned her world upside down-and put her life in danger. Originally published in 1978, the book has sold 300,000 copies and is a classic in Muslim evangelism. The 25th anniversary edition includes an afterword by a missionary friend of Bilquis who plays a prominent role in the story and an appendix on how the East enriches the West.

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Contains Strong's numbers above each Greek word and a literal translation below. Also includes two translations: KJV and A Literal Translation of the Holy Bible.

Marie, the youngest of a large family, experiences vague feelings of sadness on the wedding day of her brother, Tony. It dawns on her that her sadness is because she feels she has “lost” her brother who was like a leader among the diverse members of the family. Family life seems to suffer. Gradually, however, other members begin to assume the role that had once belonged to Tony and the family starts to get along again. Changes in the family can be painful but things can get better.

This book is all about Jesus.The words recorded in it were written about Jesus over 2000 years ago. Yet today his message of peace hope love and forgiveness still resonates with people of all races nationalities educational and economic backgrounds. Some like what he said while others disagree with what he said. But almost everyone finds him intriguing. The story of Jesus comes to us from four different authors Matthew Mark Luke and John written over a period of nearly seventy years. The message and uniqueness of Jesus remain the same but each author tells the story from his perspective and for his purpose. Some writers wrote more; others wrote less. But what if we could read it as one single story from beginning to end This book does just that by combining the four reports of Jesus' life into a single chronological story. Through this book you will take a new look at Jesus his life his miracles and his teachings and be able to come to your own conclusion about him. Produced in cooperation with the International Bible Society.

Nurturing spiritual development through awe and wonder, this book addresses the issues of conservation in an open and non-threatening environment. Using readily-available vidual aids and fully-photocopiable templates and graphics, it invites children and adults alike to: reflect on the fragility of the earth; become more aware of the complexity of our interdependent lives; and consider how we might relate to each other in a sustainable and relational way. The sessions move week by week from the wider planetary view, to the land, the community, to the self. Each week as the story unfolds, the group is invited to recapture the interconnectedness of all things and something of the vision of God. Clear instructions are provided for preparing the three-dimensional materials, together with carefully-crafted scripts to guide the leader or storyteller through each of the five sessions.

Jane and Tom are waiting for a new baby! Mum and Dad and Granny anre waiting too. Even Splat the cat is curious about the new baby. When will the baby arrive?

Over 1500 Quips and Quotes brings together the two hugely successful Quips and Quotes and More Quips and Quotes and then adds over 500 more to the collection! This bumper collection represents a life­time of carefully collected wit and wisdom, containing a balance of epigrams, shrewd observations and witticisms - perfect for teachers, speakers or preachers to illustrate any point they may wish to make.