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What does the Holy Spirit have to do with family life? How does an understanding of his active presence transform your home and the way you disciple your children? If you struggle with answering these questions, you are not alone. Every family needs the help the Holy Spirit provides and yet we...

Theologie für Kinder hilft Familien, wichtige Wahrheiten über Gott, sich selbst und die Welt, in der sie leben, an ihre Kinder weiterzugeben. Selbst komplexere theologische Aussagen werden durch anschauliche Analogien greifbar gemacht. Das Buch kann jüngeren Kindern vorgelesen werden oder man lässt es sich von Schulkindern vorlesen. Teenies können die verschiedenen Bibelstellen nachschlagen. Das Buch enthält ein Glossar mit den wichtigsten Begriffen der Bibel, die Kinder kennen sollten, sowie für jedes Kapitel Fragen zur Wiederholung.

Imagine what it would have been like to witness the events in the life of Jesus—from the perspective of the animals who could have been there. The bright burst of blinding light sent the wolf pack running, leaving Belzib behind after he hit his head in all the commotion. Liora, a lamb...

Das Buch beginnt mit sieben Erzählungen, die durch die Ereignisse der Passionswoche bis hin zur Kreuzigung und dem Begräbnis Jesu führen. Am Ostersonntag wird das Buch gewendet und es folgen sieben weitere Geschichten, die von der Auferstehung Christi über seine Himmelfahrt bis zu Pfingsten erzählen. Marty Machowski verbindet die Berichte der vier Evangelien zu einer fesselnden und zusammenhängenden Erzählung. Jede Geschichte wird durch Fragen ergänzt, die zum gemeinsamen Nachdenken und Austauschen anregen.

Take a front row seat along with the animals who watch as a terrible shadow mars God’s perfect world—yet redemption is not far behind! While two newly created rock badgers explore their growing world, they encounter a dark foe—the great dragon, the serpent of old. The sinister creature...

Fußball oder Tanzen? Kochen oder Bauen? Das sind Interessen, die ein Kind haben kann, die aber weder von seinem Geschlecht bestimmt werden noch sein Geschlecht definieren. Ausgehend von einer Alltagssituation erklärt Marty Machowski in diesem Buch einfühlsam und leicht verständlich, dass das Geschlecht eines jeden Kindes ein gutes, unveränderliches Geschenk Gottes ist. Dann zeigt er anhand des Evangeliums, wie Gott sich die Welt ursprünglich gedacht hat und wie sie wurde, wie sie heute ist.

A cunning ferret. A fierce falcon. And one very unlucky rat. Zafir the ferret and Shahina the falcon have had enough of the sneaky rat invading Rahab’s home in the towering walls of Jericho. When the little thief makes off with her precious cheese, the chase is on! Through dark looping tunnels...

A giant roars. A warhorse rages. And a young shepherd steps forward. Goliath’s voice booms across the valley, his taunts shaking the hearts of Israel’s soldiers. “Give me a man that we may fight!” But instead of stepping forward, the warriors shrink back in fear—all except the...

A showdown on Mount Carmel. A challenge of fire. And a group of hungry birds watching from above. Three scrappy buzzards circle the sky, their beady eyes locked onto the scene below. They’ve caught wind of something big—and to them, that means one thing: dinner is coming. Below, the greatest...

A mountain of fire. A storm of thunder. A moment that will change history. High on the blazing peak of Mount Sinai, two goats stand in awe as lightning cracks, smoke billows, and the voice of God shakes the earth! The Ten Commandments are about to be given—but for Malik the mountain goat, all...

Trapped! The mighty Egyptian army charges forward, and the endless waters of the Red Sea block the way. Panic spreads among the Israelites—but in the midst of the chaos, two grumbling oxen, Oscar and Otto, have their own complaints about the situation. "We’re trapped,” they moan. But...

A royal caravan. A city of splendor. A test of wisdom like no other. The Queen of Sheba’s magnificent camel caravan is nearing Jerusalem, where the legendary King Solomon—the wisest ruler to ever live—awaits. At the head of the journey is Jamaal, the queen’s most disciplined camel, who...

Anyone who has tried it, even for a day, knows that children’s ministry is challenging. Pastors Deepak Reju and Marty Machowski have been in your shoes and they want to help. Drawing on decades of family ministry experience, they have a passion to help children’s ministry directors, pastors...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...

The Shadow and the Promise by bestselling author Marty Machowski follows the adventures of the animals who witness the events of Genesis and Exodus unfold before them. Join badgers in the Garden of Eden, an array of animals in the Ark, groundhogs at Babel, Abraham’s donkey, sheep from...