Download or read book Probity Jones and the Fear Not Angel written by Walter Wangerin and published by Paraclete Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When she misses the Christmas pageant because she is sick, a young African American girl is visited by an angel who takes her back to witness the first Christmas.
Download or read book The Book of God written by Walter Wangerin Jr. and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2010-08-03 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the Bible as a singular, powerful story and prepare to be swept away by Scripture as never before! Wangerin's "Bible storybook for adults" features brilliant settings, dramatized scenes, and added dialogue—all gleaned from extensive research. The Book of God reads like a novel, dramatizing the sweep of biblical events, bringing to life the men and women of this ancient book in vivid detail and dialogue. From Abraham wandering in the desert to Jesus teaching the multitudes on a Judean hillside, this award-winning bestseller follows the biblical story from start to finish. Priests and kings, apostles and prophets, common folk and charismatic leaders—individual stories offer glimpses into an unfolding revelation that reaches across the centuries to touch us today. The Book of God: Follows the biblical story in chronological order Filled with carefully researched cultural and historical background Includes biblical events viewed through the eyes of minor characters Master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. shares the story of the Bible from beginning to end as you've never read it before, retold with exciting detail and passionate energy. Experience the Bible in a beautiful new way!
Download or read book As For Me and My House written by Walter Wangerin Jr. and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2001-06-03 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most books on marriage offer ten easy steps and twenty-five proven principles for achieving marital bliss. But Walter Wangerin side-steps such easy answers and offers us instead an intimate portrait of his own courtship and thirty-two year marriage-and a pastoral view of married life that inspires readers to view their own marriages with new honesty and hope. Wangerin's six tasks of marriage encourages couples to better understand and happily live out the vows they made, giving them tools to nurture and maintain a strong marital relationship. In his endorsement, Philip Yancey accurately describes this book as "an enduring classic and a book of wisdom, beauty, compassion, and piercing honesty."
Download or read book Letters from the Land of Cancer written by Walter Wangerin Jr. and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After receiving his cancer diagnosis, Wangerin wrote letters about confronting his mortality, about living with the messiness of undone tasks and bodily weakness. These meditations present his testimony to faith, love, and the shocking reality of hope.
Download or read book A to Zoo written by Rebecca L. Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-06-21 with total page 3583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Download or read book How to Grow a Young Reader written by Kathryn Lindskoog and published by Shaw Books. This book was released on 2002-06-18 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age of electronic games, TV, videos, and the Internet…You can raise a book lover. Reading opens up a lifetime of learning and delight to children. In How to Grow a Young Reader, Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker offer suggestions for creating a reader-friendly home, truths about how literature strengthens character development, and helpful strategies for nurturing a love of reading in any child. Includes a helpful guide to over 1,800 books.
Download or read book The Swiftly Tilting Worlds of Madeleine L Engle written by Madeleine L'Engle and published by Shaw. This book was released on 1998 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In honor of Madeleine L'Engle's 80th birthday, a host of prominent writers and academics gather to create this unique collection of essays. They provide an intimate portrait of L'Engle and respond to her writings and mentoring influence.
Download or read book Water Come Down written by Walter Wangerin and published by Augsburg Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sun, cloud, rain, wind, water, and the whole of creation join family and friends in celebrating the baptism of a child of God.
Download or read book Angels All Children written by Walter Wangerin, Jr. and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retelling of Jesus Christ's conception and birth featuring music and portraying the world's children as the first to receive the good news.
Download or read book Covenant Companion written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Wounds Are Where Light Enters written by Walter Wangerin Jr. and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many know the acclaimed author Walter Wangerin Jr., the storyteller who gave us the national bestseller The Book of the Duncow. In Wounds Are Where Light Enters, you’ll see how God’s love breaks into our lonely moments in unexplainable ways. Wangerin tells the stories of memorable characters facing the same struggles we all face as we try to trust in God’s faithfulness. Wounds Are Where Light Enters is a collection of stories that are warm, sometimes funny, sometimes not, but always taking unexpected turns to find the care of God in all the pathways of life. In them we find the grace that enables us to live with the answers we see and the answers we don’t see. In this collection we meet Arthur Bias, the retired black police officer who loves those who hate, Agnes Brill, the shrill piano teacher of patience, Junie Piper, precious of the homeless, Melvin, who honors his aging mother by honoring the little girl she has become, Lucian, the lover of thieves, and Blue Jack, the hammer of God. Readers will discover in these stories a powerful display of God’s working in the lives of all of us. They’ll find a place where he works even in the dark, even in the struggles, even in the wounds. This is the place where God’s light enters.
Download or read book The Bedtime Rhyme written by Walter Wangerin, Jr. and published by Augsburg Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A parent eases a child's nighttime concerns by promising a series of loving and heroic deeds and speaking of a kind, wise, loving God.
Download or read book Silence on the Mountain written by Daniel Wilkinson and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a young human rights worker, "Silence on the Mountain" is a virtuoso work of reporting and a masterfully plotted narrative tracing the history of Guatemala's 36-year internal war, a conflict that claimed the lives of more than 200,000 people.
Download or read book The Publishers Weekly written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 918 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mary s First Christmas written by Walter Wangerin, Jr. and published by Zondervan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Christmas Is written by Blue Sky Ink and published by . This book was released on 2004-10-25 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect gift book for Christmas, celebrating the real meaning of Christmas, and incredibly priced. Perfect for one's own personal reading as well as perfect to give to friends and family. Each page is beautifully formatted and designed, featuring festive line art illustrations - all designed to engage the reader's interest and to enjoy for the Christmas season. From an editorial perspective this book will feature the following: Poignant Christmas meditations that will touch the heart "Never told before" Christmas short stories The Christmas Story uniquely presented using the scriptures. Special quotes and poems Meditations on Christmastraditions and symbols, like the candy cane, poinsettia, the nativity, Silent Night and others.
Download or read book Peter s First Easter written by Walter Wangerin and published by Zondervan Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the last days in Jesus' life, from the Last Supper to his crucifixion and resurrection, told from the point of view of one of his disciples, Simon Peter.
