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| Thirteen-year-old Bani has lived from infancy with his uncle in Susa. Now, his Uncle Nehemiah wants to leave his position of high honor as Cupbearer to the King to return to Jerusalem, a city in ruins and beset by every kind of trouble! Seen through the eyes of Bani, this novel dramatizes a turning-point of history, in 445 BC, when"through confrontation and daring risks"Judaism was re-established in the Promised Land, and purified for her unfolding mission. Ages 10 and up |
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| "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade," goes the old saying. Now George gives you a biblical recipe to help you conquer life's disappointments! In this updated edition of Living Above Your Circumstances, you'll discover how to live victoriously and experience the freedom that comes through dependence on Christ alone. Includes a new study section. |
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| With Videos That Teach you can use clips from 75 of the best recent movies on video -- already collected and organized by topic and Bible reference, complete with start and stop times -- to illustrate your lessons and launch provocative discussions among your students. Discussions that get kids talking about themselves and life, about God and the Bible. Browse the book to find the movie clip you like, or use one of the Quick Clip Locators (by topic of Bible reference) to quickly find the perfect reinforcement for your lesson. Or build an entire lesson from a clip--with each clip are summaries of the movie and the clip, start and stop times, Bible references, and discussion starting questions. And given the breadth of movies in Videos That Teach you're almost guaranteed to find what you want for a topic to teach of a discussion to lead -- Forrest Gump, The Spitfire Grill, Michael, City Slickers, Romeo and Juliet (1996), Grand Canyon, Mrs. Doubtfire, Naked Fun, Fried Green Tomatoes, Mr. Holland's Opus. And lots more. Whether you're a youth worker, Bible study or small-group leader, or Sunday school teacher, with Videos That Teach you'll get your students thinking biblically instead of merely absorbing passively. |
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| If Videos That Teach took you by storm, then here's more! Videos That Teach 2 contains 75 more clips from recent movies you can use to illustrate topics you teach on all the time. For better or worse, movies are storytellers for your postmodern students. With this follow up to the best-seller Videos That Teach, you can use the "visual parables" of modern cinema to illustrate the point of your lesson or discussion. Teachable clips from 75 movie titles provide the framework for Videos That Teach 2, an invaluable media resource for anyone who works with adolescents (or adults, too, for that matter). Indexed by subject and Scripture references, each clip comes complete with summaries of the movie and the clip, start and stop times, Scripture references, and discussion-starter questions. Clips from popular movies make this highly usable book a resource that will appeal to youth workers, Bible study leaders, and Sunday school teachers of just about every denomination. |
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| Hollywood possesses easy access to your students' minds and hearts...so how 'bout gearing movies messages to your own teaching?Since you've used the bestselling Videos That Teach and Videos That Teach 2 to transform the movies into meaningful teaching and discussion tools for your students, why stop there? Here comes Videos That Teach 3, packed with easy-to-use guides for another 75 video clips from today's most popular films.Armed with Quick Clip Locators indexed by topic and Bible reference, this volume is organized to help you get the most out of each clip. Plus, once you've chose a clip, its short lesson comes complete with summaries, start and stop times, discussion questions, and Scripture references for illustrating your lesson or igniting conversations with your students.And no matter what kinds of movies your kids enjoy, you'll find what you need here from films such as Spiderman, Minority Report, About a Boy, The Four Feathers, Pearl Harbor, Antwone Fisher, Catch Me If You Can, Shrek, Legally Blonde, The Recruit, Kate and Leopold, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and more!Ideal for youth workers, Bible study leaders, Sunday school teachers, and movie enthusiasts of all kids, Videos That Teach 3 will prove among the most valuable tools in your teaching library-and a no-full tool at that! Click here to read a sample chapter! Adobe Acrobat is required. Click here to download |
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| In the same style of the ever-popular Videos That Teach, Videos That Teach 2, and Videos That Teach 3, Fields and James deliver another round of video clips from recent movies designed to teach your students. For better or worse, movies are the storytellers for our postmodern students. With this follow-up to the previous two bestsellers, you can use the "visual parables" of modern cinema to illustrate the point of your lesson or discussion. Teachable clips from 75 movie titles provide the framework for Videos That Teach 4, an invaluable media resource for anyone who works with adolescents (or adults too, for that matter). Indexed by subject and Scripture references, each clip comes complete with summaries of the movie and the clip, start and stop times, Scripture references, and discussion-starter questions. Clips from popular movies make this highly usable book a resource that will appeal to youth workers, Bible study leaders, and Sunday school teachers of just about every denomination. |
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| This new Vision Book for youth 9-15 years old tells the exciting, inspirational story of the great French saint of charity, St. Vincent de Paul. From his days of youth as a shepherd boy to his slavery in North Africa, his escape to France, his priestly service to the poor and to abandoned children, his founding of both the Vincentian Order and the Daughters of Charity, clashes with the Jansenists and his political adventures at court, this dramatic story of Vincent de Paul is sure to inspire all readers. Illustrated. |
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| The most affordable complete edition of Vine's famous Old and New Testament dictionaries available, this super value edition of a classic study resource helps those with limited or no background in Hebrew or Greek to study the meaning of biblical words in the original languages. A great resource for students, pastors, and anyone who enjoys biblical word studies. Serves as a dictionary, commentary, and concordance. |
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| A great resource for students, pastors, and anyone who enjoys biblical word studies. Easy-to-use edition of the best-selling classic. Offers fast access to thousands of biblical word definitions. Dig into the meanings of the words used by the original Bible authors--quickly and easily. Keyed to Strong's reference numbers, each entry includes how the word is used, key occurrences in the Bible, the English transliteration (the original word represented with English letters for pronunciation), and definitions of its various uses in the Old or New Testament. |
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| This is the gripping story of a boy's dramatic encounter with Christ on the Cross. As he brings Christ vinegar to drink, he witnesses the crucifixion and is forever changed. Newly repackaged classic is sure to be a hit with all kids and adults, too. |
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