This study examines the religion and practices of African Initiated Churches in Paynesville, Liberia (a suburb of the capital, Monrovia) in the wake of the 1980 coup that brought Samuel Kanyon Doe to
The Pica Stone, which could prove the salvation of the elves and humans alike has been shattered, and eight of its shards are missing, scattered on worlds throughout the planes of existence. And it is
A picture book that helps children better understand the Islamic belief of the attributes of GodIn this children’s tale, a wise owl explains some of the deeper aspects of the Islamic belief. This stor
Caleb Watson is not like the other children at his Washington, D.C., private school. Having skipped a grade - and being younger and smaller than the rest of the boys - he finds that his Southern acce
Frank Peretti makes Bible stories come alive as children meet characters from the Bible through the eyes of Mr. Henry, that one-of-a-kind Sunday School teacher! Combining imaginative storytelling and
Research shows that if children do not accept Christ before they are fourteen, their chance of becoming believers greatly diminishes. Children's pastor Art Murphy offers help for anyone who struggles
Roughly ten million children were victims of political repression in the Soviet Union during the Stalinist era, the sons and daughters of peasants, workers, scientists, physicians, and political leade
God has called his people to be holy. His eternal plan for those who would believe in him does not end with salvation but rather continues on in an ever-growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Through
This adventure story is written to appeal to children of reading age and upwards. The adventure uses illustrations and allegories to teach children about salvation and the challenges of practical Chri
An overseer...must be above reproach. 1 Timothy 3:2 Scripture holds leaders and teachers of the Word to an incredibly high standard. And for good reason. Shepherding God's children into salvation is
With Lord Shaftesbury as their figurehead, "ragged schools" provided a free education to impoverished children. The primary purpose of the schools, however, was the salvation of children’s souls. Focu
Introduce children ages 4 to 8 to the Gospel message through this clear presentation of the plan of Salvation, adapted from Bill Bright's The Four Spiritual Laws. This memorable story and bright, enga
When Hannah Cooper and her children pray for the salvation of their Jewish friend, Jacob Kates, they have no idea what it might take to see that prayer answered. Mary Beth Cooper has said that, if nee
Adults and children will enjoy learning truths about salvation and the Christian life through Dr. Charles Ryrie's collection of 100 object lessons. Dr. Ryrie brings scriptural truths to life using pen
As a child David Ambroz was raised homeless in New York City, the home of Wall Street and more than 100,000 homeless children. For David and his two siblings, their mother’s diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia sets them in motion for a life of poverty, violence and instability as they travel across New York and New England seeking shelter. For eleven years home for David means living in train stations, subway cars, 24-hour diners, and wherever is safe and warm; bathing in public restrooms; and stealing food to quell his hunger. When he gets into foster care, it feels like salvation, but it soon proves to be just as unsafe for young people―more of his foster siblings are put on a prison pipeline than college-bound. Surmounting violence, continued poverty and physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his caregivers, David harnesses an inner grit to escape the inevitable outcome for kids like him. He takes shelter and finds hope on his own in libraries, schools, and
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes battle the Children of the Atom in a crossover so huge it calls for Marvel’s biggest ever Omnibus! Get the whole story of the Phoenix Force’s return to Earth, an event that kicks off an all-out war between the Avengers and the X-Men! The X-Men see the Phoenix as mutantkind’s salvation, and the Avengers consider it a deadly danger. But what happens when five of the X-Men are transformed by the Phoenix…and begin to change the world?COLLECTING: Avengers vs. X-Men (2012) 0-12; Point One (2011) 1 (AVX story); AVX: Vs. (2012) 1-6; Avengers vs. X-Men: Infinite (2012) 1, 6, 10; Avengers Academy (2010) 29-33; Secret Avengers (2010) 26-28; Avengers (2010) 25-30; New Avengers (2010) 24-30; X-Men Legacy (2008) 266-270; Wolverine & the X-Men (2011) 9-16, 18; AVX: Consequences (2012) 1-5; Uncanny X-Men (2011) 11-20; A-Babies vs. X-Babies (2012) 1