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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.

Living only until her execution at age 17, and ruling England for less than two weeks, Lady Jane Grey is still remembered for her intelligence and steadfast defense of the gospel. Declared by the dying (Protestant) King Edward as his successor to the throne—instead of his half-sister Mary, as his father's will decreed—his quick decision caused confusion for Jane's succession, which was quickly overcome by Mary's gathering forces and Naval support.

Irenaeus is remembered for his work in helping the church to preserve the faith handed on by the apostles and to defend it when it was attacked. In this simply written book, Simonetta Carr shows young listeners the difficulties the early church faced and how Irenaeus taught Christians to discern truth from error by listening to the Bible. To Christians, the lessons Irenaeus taught are as important today as they were in his time.

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.

In this attractive volume, Simonetta Carr introduces young listeners to the life, thought, and work of one of the most famous Reformers of the Christian church. She tells about the life of John Calvin from his birth to his death, placing him within the troubled context of the sixteenth century. She also introduces Calvin's writings in a way that children will desire to know more about his ministry and influence.

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.

Now the entire New Testament is ready for the Wired Generation. Today’s youth ingest media at a faster rate than any previous generation. And they can’t get enough! The Word of Promise: Next Generation - New Testament is the perfect way for young multi-taskers to absorb Scripture. This...

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.

Follows the route of the Coronation in London.

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.

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.

Nous sommes différents, nous parlons des langues différentes et nous jouons de manière différente. Mais nous avons tous une grande valeur. C’est parce qu’au commencement, Dieu a eu la très bonne idée de nous créer de cette manière.

Découvre la passionnante histoire de Daniel et de quelques énormes lions affamés. Puis, cherche dans cette histoire toutes les allusions à Jésus: elles t'aideront à mieux connaître le seul vrai Roi, celui qui règne sur toute chose et sur tout le monde.

Dans la petite ville de Béthanie, vivait un homme qui s’appelait Lazare. Il avait deux sœurs, Marie et Marthe. Tous les trois étaient amis avec un homme qui s’appelait Jésus. Mais un jour, Lazare est tombé malade…

Eine merkwürdige Storchengeschichte – und 11 weitere Geschichten findest du in diesem Album. Das Album gehört zu der CD-Reihe „Hörbuch für Kinder“ von der Friedensstimme. Die Geschichten stammen von der TVF-Kinderbuch-Reihe und wurden sprachlich neu bearbeitet. Verschiedene Sprecher erzählen Geschichten aus alter Zeit, von Glaube, Liebe und Hoffnung gegenüber Gott. Lass dich mitnehmen in die Erlebnisse von Kindern aus aller Welt und lerne dabei den besten Freund aller Menschen, Jesus, kennen.

From The Children's Writers Circle comes Childhood Whispers, a prayer book for kids. Originally released in Jamaica during 1981, we are proud to bring this book to the modern age. This prayer book is for kids and adults alike.

Il y a très, très, TRÈS longtemps de cela – si longtemps que c’est difficile de l’imaginer –, Dieu a promis qu’un nouveau roi viendrait.Ce ne serait pas un roi ordinaire, ce serait un ROI NOUVEAU, un ROI SAUVEUR, un ROI ÉTERNEL !Comme Marie et Joseph, une poignée de bergers, quelques sages et une tonne d’anges, découvre comment Dieu a tenu sa promesse de Noël.

Découvre ce qui s'est passé quand Elie a défié les prophètes de Baal dans un concours du vrai Dieu - et ce que Jésus a fait quelques centaines plus tard lors d'un autre concours du vrai Dieu, encore plus grand que tous les précédents !