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Assure children that they are loved, worthy, and cherished with this lyrical book that celebrates the ways nature displays the depth of God's love. From each sunrise's declaration of hope to the wind's song of wonder and the mountains' echoes, love is woven into the natural world. With What If...

¿Buscas una forma de fortalecer la fe de tu hijo, formar su carácter y encender un amor duradero por la Palabra de Dios? La Colección de la Serie Aventuras en las Escrituras para Niños es justo lo que necesitas. Esta hermosa colección de 6 libros no es solo un conjunto de historias: es un viaje emocionante a través de la Biblia que deja enseñanzas profundas en el corazón de los pequeños.

Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe se apareció a Juan Diego, un Azteca convertido al Cristianismo Católico, el 9 de Diciembre y nuevamente el 12 de Diciembre de 1531. Durante su primera aparición solicitó que se construyera una capilla en el lugar donde ella apareció, el Cerro Tepeyac (ahora un suburbio de la Ciudad de México, México). Ella siguió su pedido diciendo: “De esta manera puedo demostrar mi amor que tengo por todos los aztecas y TODOS los que buscan mi ayuda”.

In 1730, nineteen-year-old Marie Durand was arrested and taken from her home in a village in Southern France for the crime of having a brother who was a Protestant preacher. Imprisoned in the Tower of Constance, Marie would spend the next thirty-eight years there. Simonetta Carr introduces us to the inspiring life of a woman who could have recanted her Protestant faith and gained release, but held fast to the truth and encouraged others to do so as well.

At age twenty, Julia Gonzaga was one of the most envied women in Italy. A property owner, she entertained artists, poets, and musicians at her castle; and she was the prettiest woman in the country! Yet Julia was confused and anxious about God and her own sin. No matter how hard she tried not to sin, she often put her desires to please other people before obeying God. She finally found peace when she understood the gospel, and then she devoted her life to sharing the good news with others.

I Say, You Say by Lola Brooks is a heartwarming and empowering children's book that beautifully weaves the power of love, affirmation, and resilience into a captivating narrative. With every minute, young listeners are immersed in a world of uplifting communication that ignites their imagination, and fosters a strong sense of self-worth.

Stand Alone Son is a short storybook targeting kids and young adults with teaching on the importance of integrity and courage in the face of trials.

In this fun and fast-paced book, Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew walks 9-13-year-olds through various questions about morality. He makes the case that there is such a thing as right and wrong, and that we need to go to God for solid and satisfying answers.

Sooner or later, kids ask big questions about themselves and their faith: If God is real, why doesn't he feel real? How can I make him seem less far away? What does a relationship with Jesus actually look like? What about when going to church or reading the Bible just feels boring and pointless? Christian Studies teacher and school chaplain Chris Morphew has been answering big questions from kids for over a decade.

John Owen was a great Puritan preacher who lived in England. In this book, Simonetta Carr informs listeners about Owen's life, revealing some of the things that interested him while in school, the care he showed to people when he became a pastor, and the influential books that he wrote. Listeners will also come to understand the difficult times in which Owen lived, and how he handled the terrors of war and religious persecution.

John Newton's life was full of adventure, danger, travels, exotic places, and romance. Young listeners will encounter each of these things in Simonetta Carr's carefully narrated book. But more importantly, listeners will come to appreciate the way Newton's life was changed for good, even when he was attempting to run as far as possible from God. In spite of Newton's rebellion and sin, God's grace finally won—a grace that Newton recognized as amazing, invincible, and completely undeserved.

Simonetta Carr introduces young listeners to the story of John Bunyan, from his rebellious youth to preacher of the gospel and prisoner for the sake of Christ. His example of faithfulness to God will inspire listeners as they learn about this important figure of church history.

Anselm is probably the greatest theologian who lived during the time between Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas. His compelling yearning to know and love God as He is revealed to us in Scriptures shaped his life and permeates all of his writings. He found the greatest joy in communion with God, but was thrusted into the difficult political scene of the 11th-12th centuries. He didn't work well with kings and, at one point, he had most of the English leaders against him.

Are you ready to be immersed in the world of Christianity? If you're curious about the art of preaching, you might be interested to know that in this religious context, a sermon is a powerful address given to an assembly of Christians. These speeches, which are usually delivered by clergymen, are packed with theological and moral teachings, meant to inspire and guide the faithful. But did you know that there's a difference between a sermon and a homily? Originally, sermons were delivered by clergymen, while a homily was read by a layman.

Born in Florence, Italy, in 1499, Peter Martyr Vermigli decided that he wanted to teach God's Word when he grew up. After many years of study, he became a well-respected leader in the Roman Catholic Church, yet he questioned the church's teachings because he believed they were contrary to the Bible. Eventually forced to flee Italy and the Roman Church, Vermigli joined the Reformers north of the Alps and devoted the rest of his life to teaching, preaching, and writing about the great truths of the Protestant Reformation.

Byang Kato grew up in Nigeria in a family devoted to juju, a religion of magic and superstition. Although from a young age he planned to become a juju priest, his encounter with missionaries and the gospel changed that. In this book, Simonetta Carr tells how the eager young Byang devoted himself to learning about Jesus and sharing Him with others.

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Jonathan Edwards lived at a time when many people were seriously questioning long-accepted ideas about the world, life, and God, and his answers to these questions have left a mark on the way we think today. While he is often remembered as the preacher of a scary sermon about a spider dangling over a fire, he remains significant as one of the greatest thinkers America has produced.

B. B. Warfield lived at a time when many people—even those who considered themselves Christians—were questioning the authority of God's Word. For centuries most people in Europe and North America had taken for granted that the Bible was the word of God, but in Warfield's lifetime they were wondering whether it could still be trusted. Warfield was confident that the Bible could be trusted, and as a professor of theology at Princeton Seminary, he devoted his life to teaching and writing about its authority and other important issues of theology.

Christian Affirmations for Boys is designed to nurture your boy's spiritual growth and saturate them with the Bible in a powerfully transformative way. With an impactful combination of Bible verses, affirmations and Christian meditations, and heartfelt prayers, this audiobook is a must-have for every Christian family raising a boy.