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• Chronicles of Faith: Ruth

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  True to its title, Chronicles of Faith: Ruth , written by Kjersti Hoff Baez, chronicles the life of Ruth, a well-known character from the Bible. It’s a fictionalized story of her journey with her mother-in-law, Naomi as they leave Ruth’s homeland in Moab and travel to Bethlehem, Naomi’s homeland. The account ...
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• Kids’ Bibles Review – The Big Picture Story Bible

  
  The Vicar's Wife — Authority: 411
  Great for Under 5s An age ago, I thought I’d start reviewing kids’ bibles. We must have about twenty in the house and most of them have been test driven on three children, so we’ve had a good overview. And since it’s be the sort of time of year when you might be thinking of gift shopping, I thought I’d ...
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• Gods 52nd Killing: The Spirit of the Lord came upon Samson and he killed 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  In my last post , I described how Samsons brief (week-long) marriage to a Philistine woman was prearranged by God so that Samson would murder 30 Philistines for their clothes. That was the first chapter of Samsons life ( Judges 14 ). Heres the next. After Samson murdered the 30 Philistines, he went his wifes house ...
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• Children’s Book Review: *The Random House Book of Bible Stories* by Mary Pope Osborne

  
  She Is Too Fond Of Books ... — Authority: 543
  The Random House Book of Bible Stories retold by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce; illustrated by Michael Welply Reading level: Ages 9-12 Hardcover: 176 pages Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers (September 22, 2009) ISBN-13: 978-0375822810 Back-of-the-book blurb: More than 50 stories from ...
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• Gods 51st Killing: The Spirit of the Lord comes upon Samson and he murders 30 men for their clothes

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  Just when you think the stories in Judges couldnt get any stupider, the next one comes along to prove you wrong. Take the story of Samson, for example. It starts out in the usual way , with the children of Israel doing evil in the sight of the Lord and the Lord doing what he always does in such cases: he sells ...
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• One Wintry Night

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  One Wintry Night , by Ruth Bell Graham, is one way to teach children the deeper meaning of Christmas - beyond wise men and shepherds and a special baby in a manger. The book begins with a boy named Zeb, who barely makes it to a strangers house in time to survive a snow blizzard. The stranger is an older woman, who ...
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• Zacchaeus Meets The Christmas Story

  
  Thinking Out Loud — Authority: 128
  The story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19: 1-9 is the ultimate children’s Bible story.   Think about, it’s got: a short key character; kids can identify a parade — or something similar –  about to pass by tree climbing; what kid doesn’t like that? unlikely guy gets singled out for special ...
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• Is the Bible a Book for Children, or, Do You Like to Talk to Tomatoes?

  
  Ramblings from Red Rose — Authority: 119
  My friend Sarah McGiverin has started blogging at Jerusalem to Jericho . So, this gives me the opportunity to point you to a new blog that I hope you’ll read. Sarah and I spent long conversations trying to hammer out theology, and I am very glad to see she’s going to be sharing it online. In her latest post , ...
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• Gods 50th Killing: The Ammonite massacre and Jephthahs daughter

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  This is the fourth time the same stupid story is repeated in Judges (See here , here , and here for the others), so you know by now whats going to happen. The Israelites do evil in the sight of the Lord. God gets angry and sells them as slaves. (This time to the Ammonites.) The Israelites cry out to ...
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• The Work of His Fingers

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  The Work of His Fingers was written and illustrated by Alison Brown. As the subtitle suggests, it is "an illustrated rhyme in praise of creation." The text explains that our world was not created by some big explosion, but rather by a God of vast understanding and power. He used His infinite wisdom to place the ...
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• First Virtues for Toddlers

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  If you want help instilling good qualities like generosity and patience in your toddler or preschooler, First Virtues for Toddlers by Dr. Mary Manz Simon is a great addition to the family library. This fat book contains 12 stories (originally published as individual books), each emphasizing a different virtue: ...
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• Ten and Win

  
  in Pursuit of God — Authority: 121
  Hey, I wanted to let you all know that you can still enter to win $20,000. You can enter until November 13th at TenandWin.com . You can listen to the story of why Mr. Rundus is giving away $20,000 and what you must do to win it. You have to be able to say the 10 commandments in order from memory within 20 seconds. He ...
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• Gods 48th Killing: The Lord set every mans sword against his fellow

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  Heres a story about Gideon. You know, they guy they named the Bible after . It starts out in the usual way: The Israelites "do evil in the sight of the Lord," so God sells them into slavery. Then "the children of Israel cried unto the LORD" and God kills all guys that he sold them to. (Midianites, this time around) ...
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• Tasty Bible Stories

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  You probably already know cooking with kids makes good family fun, provides children with a life-skill, and helps teach basic math concepts. And now, with Tasty Bible Stories by Tami Lehman-Wilzig, you can add "learning about the Bible" to the list of good things cooking can do for your kids. In this unique book, ...
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• Bookmarks and Chariots

  
  in Pursuit of God — Authority: 121
  We enjoy reading. My kids and I read together for a while every day. We read the Bible daily as a family. My husband and I read at night. All that to say, we read a lot! So we decided to make some bookmarks as a craft project that we could all do together. We cut strips of poster board and painted, glued, glittered, ...
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• Great Events of the Bible Jigsaw Puzzle 1000pc

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 155
  Great Events of the Bible Jigsaw Puzzle 1000pc 1000. Piece puzzle. This inspiring puzzle by Lynn Morgan is an illustration of most of the great stories of the Bible. Each story is identified by its biblical chapter and verse. A great project for the whole family. Item 232: Finished size 24 X 30. Customer [...]
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• Zac The Tax Man

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  Part of the Cecil & Friends series, written and illustrated by Andrew McDonough, Zac the Tax Man re-tells the biblical story of Zacchaeus. All the books in this series are funny and colorful. They make familiar stories kid-friendly by modernizing them with clever details and filling the pages with bright, ...
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• Gods 44th Killing: Ehud delivers a message from God

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  Remember how in his last killing , God was so angry at the Israelites for worshiping other gods that he sold them as slaves to King Cushy? Yeah, well, pretty much the same thing happens in the next three verses, except the names, places, and times have changed. And the children of Israel did evil again in the ...
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• Barns of Barley: The Parable of the Rich Fool

  
  Christian Children's Book Review — Authority: 129
  Barns of Barley: The Parable of the Rich Fool by Claudia Courtney and illustrated by Kathy Mitter, is a book for early readers who are learning to sound out words. This book is one of the fifteen books in the Phonetic Bible Stories series. This parable can be found in Luke 12:17-21. This story emphasizes the ...
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• Gods 43rd Killing: The LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim

  
  Dwindling In Unbelief — Authority: 125
  Darn, I missed another one! Its not easy keeping track of Gods killings , especially in Judges. But I guess someones got to do it. Anyway, I forgot about Chushanrishathaim. How could I forget a name like that? Heres the story. God was angry at the Israelites for ignoring him in favor of Baal and Asheroth ("the ...
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