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Max Lucado offers hope and calm for kids who are facing fears and having anxious thoughts. Our children are growing up in an uncertain world, and it's hard for them to put their worries into God's hands, especially as they struggle to name their anxieties and concerns. Author and pastor Max Lucado shares this 90-day devotional to help your children experience calm moments when they're having anxious days.

Step into a world still wet with the morning dew of creation, a world of sparkling rivers and air that smells of honey and rain-washed leaves. Here, you will meet the first brothers, Cain and Abel. Feel the rich, dark soil crumble through the fingers of Cain, the proud farmer whose identity is tied to the bounty of the earth. Then, walk the quiet, sun-drenched pastures with Abel, the faithful shepherd, and feel the soft, warm wool of the lambs who trust him completely.

From the scores of beautiful and thrilling tales in the Bible, celebrated British author Amy Steedman has collected three dozen that are sure to delight young children. With the confidence of a master storyteller practiced in holding the attention of even the most restless child, she weaves tales of Noah and Moses, Solomon and David, and Daniel in the lion’s den. She leads young listeners to marvel at prophesies of the coming Savior, to be charmed by the gentle goodness of His boyhood, and be dazzled by the scores of miracles that proved He is the Messiah coming to save Israel …

Introduce your child to the power of the Rosary with St. Dominic and the Rosary, a Catholic children's book. This inspiring story follows St. Dominic as he learns to trust in the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. When Our Lady appears to him, she reveals the Rosary, giving him the strength to spread the Truth of the Gospel to those in need.

The Puritan movement began in England during the sixteenth century and continued all the way into the early eighteenth century. Although the Church of England was formed as a result of the Reformation, the Puritans believed it needed much more reform. The book concludes with ten important lessons readers can learn from the Puritans and study questions to help them retain these fascinating stories and assist them in applying the lessons to their lives.

Jason has a big voice. He sings everywhere—until a whisper runs through his Jewish day school: Jason is Black. Is he really Jewish? "Can I be both Black and Jewish?" wonders Jason. He stops caring about Jewish songs and prayers. His African ancestors' music continues to touch Jason's heart and spirit, but he longs for a community where he can be his complete self. When he finds his way to services at a synagogue years later, can Jason learn to sing with his whole spirit, both Black and Jewish?

Noted biblical scholar, theologian, professor, and author Esau McCaulley has written a beautiful storybook Bible honoring God’s diverse family that is sure to become a beloved classic!

Step back in time and experience the story of the first Christmas like never before. Journey with Mary and Joseph down the long, dusty road to Bethlehem, feel the chill of the night air, and hear the sounds of a town with no room to spare. Find warmth and wonder in a humble stable, surrounded by the sweet, earthy smell of hay and the gentle sounds of sleepy animals. In "The First Christmas: A Stable, a Star, and a Savior," the nativity story comes alive with vivid, sensory detail.

Are you looking for a way to explain salvation to children using clear, biblical truth? Jesus in My Heart is a faith-filled guide that walks kids through what it really means to become a Christian—straight from the King James Bible. Written especially for children ages 5–10, this book includes a Prayer of Salvation and meaningful scripture (KJV) to help young hearts grasp the love of God and the truth of the Gospel.

In the land of Sheba, a wise and curious queen named Makeda yearns for a wisdom greater than any found in her own kingdom. When she hears whispers of the legendary King Solomon of Israel, whose knowledge is said to be a gift from God, she embarks on a journey across the desert to test him for herself. With a caravan laden with treasures of gold, spices, and jewels, the Queen brings her cleverest riddles to the gates of Jerusalem. But the wonders she discovers there—from a shining palace and peaceful kingdom to a king whose wisdom is deeper than she ever imagined—go far beyond her expectations.

What do you do when you're scared, lonely, and running for your life? When Jacob tricks his brother Esau, he has to flee his home and family, with only a staff in his hand and fear in his heart. All alone in the wilderness, with just a rock for a pillow, Jacob feels lost. But as he sleeps under a blanket of stars, God gives him an incredible dream—a vision of a shining stairway stretching from the dusty ground all the way to heaven, with angels going up and down!

Perfect for bedtime listening or family devotions, this collection of stories will teach children that whether it's a time for new beginnings, a time to be strong, or a time to celebrate with song and dance, every moment has its place in God's loving plan. Press play and find a time for wonder on every one!

Gratitude can change your perspective of the world, and is a state of mind that can be easily achieved. By noticing the positive aspects in life, young listeners can strengthen relationships and improve their emotional and psychological well-being - making this a perfect topic to introduce to children from a young age. It has never been easier to start practicing gratitude!

What happens when a prophet gets pouty? Follow the grumpy prophet Jonah as he stomps out of the city of Nineveh, angry at God for being too kind! As he sulks on a hot, dusty hill, God sends a surprising gift: a beautiful gourd plant that grows in an instant to give him cool, leafy shade, filling Jonah's heart with delight. But just as quickly, a tiny worm arrives to destroy the plant, sending Jonah into a furious tantrum.

A Devotional Unlike Any Other — Helping Kids Face Real Feelings with Real Faith! Most devotionals for kids offer quick Bible verses and surface-level encouragement. Faith Over Feelings goes deeper — helping boys and girls ages 8–12 tackle real emotions like fear, sadness, anger, anxiety, and doubt while building a strong, lasting relationship with God and Jesus.

Die schönsten Erzählungen aus dem Alten Testament der Bibel. Diese Folgen der Kinderbibel sind wunderbar durch den bekannten TV- und Radiomoderator Elmar Gunsch, sowie die bekannte Sprecherin Barbara Sewien, vorgetragen. Spannend und kindgerecht sind die biblischen Geschichten in kleine Einheiten aufgeteilt. Eine wunderbare Sammlung, um Kindern einen Einstieg in die Bibel zu ermöglichen.

Die schönsten Erzählungen aus dem Alten Testament der Bibel. Diese Folgen der Kinderbibel sind wunderbar durch den bekannten TV- und Radiomoderator Elmar Gunsch, sowie die bekannte Sprecherin Barbara Sewien, vorgetragen. Spannend und kindgerecht sind die biblischen Geschichten in kleine Einheiten aufgeteilt. Eine wunderbare Sammlung, um Kindern einen Einstieg in die Bibel zu ermöglichen.

Join Maya and her family as they embrace the beauty of fasting, prayer, and acts of kindness during this sacred month. From the pre-dawn meal of Suhoor to the joyous celebration of Eid al-Fitr, young listeners will be captivated by Maya's journey of self-discovery and spirit. With each minute, they'll explore the Islamic traditions and values that make Ramadan such a special time for Muslims around the world.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, from Argentina, was the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere. During his time as pope, he used a humbler, less formal approach to his office than his predecessors: a warm style that was referred to as "no frills." His common touch and accessibility, as well as his insistence that the church be more open and welcoming, quickly endeared him not only to Roman Catholics but to millions of others around the world.

In this gentle, funny, and surprisingly powerful children’s audiobook, Jesus Was Really, Really Nice reintroduces the world to a softer Savior—one who plays tag, shares snacks, hugs loud kids, and forgives fast.