You'll gain even more appreciation for your Bible when you see how God directed its development, from the original authors through today's translations. How Did We Get the Bible? provides an easy-to-read historical overview, covering the Holy Spirit's inspiration of the writers, the preservation of the documents, the compilation of the canon, and the efforts to bring the Bible to people in their own language. This fascinating story, populated by intriguing characters, will encourage you with God’s faithfulness - to His own Word, and to those of us who read it.

How Did We Get the Bible? (VALUE BOOKS)

Sumner, Tracy M.

Religion & Spirituality

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Here’s a Bible reference kids will actually want to read! Kids love to explore, and the Kids’ Guide to God’s Creation will lead them on a journey of discovery. This fully-illustrated book for 8–12-year-olds covers the earth, space, the human body—all of God’s great big creation! Starting with the Bible’s declaration that “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth,” the Kids’ Guide to God’s Creation highlights some of the important, amazing, and sometimes weird aspects of the universe we inhabit. It’s all wrapped up in a bright, colorful package that kids will love.

Kids' Guide to God's Creation (Kids' Guide to the Bible)

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You know prayer is important—and Prayer Vitals provides facts and figures, goals and guidance to help you develop a strong, lasting habit of prayer. This helpful little book draws upon the Bible, classic Christian writers (such as Andrew Murray, E. M. Bounds, and Charles H. Spurgeon), and more contemporary sources to encourage you in your own vital prayer life. Practical suggestions on keeping prayer lists, “praying without ceasing,” and tracking answered prayer will help you measure your progress on a lifelong journey. Prayer Vitals may be one of the most important books you read this year!

Prayer Vitals: Facts and Figures, Goals and Guidance (VALUE BOOKS)

Help your kids understand scripture’s big picture with Kids’ Bible Handbook. This fully-illustrated guide for 8-to-12-year-olds provides age-appropriate, faith-building details on the greatest Book of all! Featuring a Genesis through Revelation tour, Kids’ Bible Handbook breaks the 66 books down into memorable segments: “In the Beginning” (Genesis through Deuteronomy), “His Story and Their Story” (Joshua through Esther), “Wise Words to Live By” (Job through Song of Solomon), and so on. “How Did We Get This Book, Anyway?” describes the Bible’s history, while kid-friendly sidebars feature important verses, places, and applications. Intriguing trivia adds to the fun, and it’s all wrapped up in a bright, colorful package that kids will love.

Kids' Bible Handbook: Who, What, When, Where, Why and What It All Means to You (Kids' Guide to the Bible)

Help your kids understand our national experience with Kids€™ Guide to American History. This fully-illustrated guide for 8-to-12 year olds explains US history from a Christian perspective! Describing the who, what, when, where, and why of American history, it covers eight major periods€”pre-colonial; colonial; birth of the United States; national growth and challenges (Louisiana Purchase through the Compromise of 1850); slavery and Civil War; industrialization, economic growth, and immigration (late 1800s through World War I), America as world power (World War II through the end of Cold War), and the 21st century. Intriguing trivia adds to the fun, and it€™s all wrapped up in a bright, colorful package that kids will love.

Kids' Guide to American History: Who, What, When, Where, Why - From a Christian Perspective (Kids' Guide to the Bible)

History

To really understand scripture, read Your Bible—An Easy-to-Understand Guide to God’s Word. It’s a collection of four bestselling titles that make the Bible clear! Inside, you’ll find Know Your Bible (1.7 million copies sold), a Genesis-to-Revelation overview; How to Study the Bible (700,000 copies sold), a helpful guide to personal Bible study; How Did We Get the Bible, explaining both the original text and translations over time; and Bible Memory Plan, to help you hide God’s Word in your heart. This powerful book will start you on a journey of understanding that can truly change your life!

Your Bible: An Easy-to-Understand Guide to God's Word (Inspirational Book Bargains)

Kent, Paul

McQuade, Pamela L.

West, Robert M.

If you want to pray better, read Your Prayers—A Guidebook to a More Powerful Prayer Life. It’s a collection of three popular titles that bring heartfelt prayer to life! Inside are the Andrew Murray classic A 31-Day Guide to Prayer; Prayer Vitals, a collection of facts and figures, goals and guidance on prayer; and Prayers &amp; Promises, an encouraging collection of topical “prayer starters,” each accompanied by a scripture. This powerful book will start you on a journey of prayer that can truly change your life!

Your Prayers: A Guidebook to a More Powerful Prayer Life (Inspirational Book Bargains)

MURRAY, Andrew

Sortor, Toni

What are the basics of the Christian life, the true “building blocks” that make up real faith? Find out in this brand-new handbook for Christian living. Faith: Back to the Basics will show you—straight from the Bible—what God wants of His followers. It’s not so much worship style, prayer vocabulary, or a checklist of do’s and don’ts. . .Christian living is really about acknowledging Jesus’ supremacy and following His example of love, forgiveness, purity, and truth. Faith: Back to the Basics is a perfect primer for new Christians—and a powerful refresher for longer-term believers.

Faith: Back to the Basics: A Practical Handbook for Christian Living (VALUE BOOKS)

Want a guide to what’s really important in scripture? Try The Bible Brief, a three-in-one collection of books that highlight the vital details of God’s Word. Here, under one cover, are helpful titles that make God’s Word accessible to any reader: The Bible Brief, spotlighting the most important passages of scripture; 150 Need-to-Know Bible Facts, explaining key concepts of God’s Word; and the easy-to-understand 199 Bible People, Places, and Things. This powerful book will start you on a journey of understanding that can truly change your life!

The Bible Brief: A Concise and Powerful Guide for Understanding God s Word (Inspirational Book Bargains)

Fischer, Jean

Strauss, Ed

Hey kids—here’s a Bible reference you’ll actually want to read! This Big Bible Guide combines the colorful Kids’ Bible Dictionary and Kids’ Bible Handbook into a single volume for 8–12-year-olds. The dictionary includes 1,000 interesting, age-appropriate, often fun definitions for Bible words and names, from Aaron, Abba, and Abomination to Zacchaeus, Zeal, and Zion. The handbook features a Genesis to Revelation tour of scripture, dividing the 66 books into memorable segments: “In the Beginning” (Genesis to Deuteronomy), “His Story and Their Story” (Joshua to Esther), and so on. Brightly illustrated with a kid-friendly design, this book is perfect for personal reading, Sunday school, and home schooling.

Big Bible Guide: Kids' Bible Dictionary and Handbook: Fun and Fascinating Bible Reference for Kids Ages 8-12

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