This delightful devotional is perfect for bedtime, dinnertime, or anytime. Each short devotion includes a story about an animal illustrating its dominant trait as created by God. That trait is then related to a child. Questions at the end are fun for the young child to answer, such as picking out something in the picture, asking what the animal is doing, and asking what God wants us to do. Each devotional concludes with a short bible verse.
This extension of the popular Five-Minute Devotions line introduces children to New Testament stories and encourages them to think about the meaning in the stories. Author Pamela Kennedy teams up with her daughter, Anne, to create a delightful Bible devotional that is perfect for morning, bedtime, or anytime. Each two-page devotion features a brief retelling of a New Testament story and its meaning, which is then related to the everyday lives of today's children. Questions follow to help reinforce the message, and a brief prayer and Bible verse complete the text, which is accompanied by whimsical illustrations from Amy Wummer. Ages 4-8.
For ages 4-8. From the patient three-toed sloth to the trustworthy pigeon, animals model behaviours in a way that even the youngest child can appreciate. Each story tells about a different animal and its outstanding trait. Along with each story, the authors have included a relevant Bible verse and questions to encourage discussion. Parents can use this book to introduce topics like sharing, encouragement, and co-operation, while children will love the animals stories and whimsical art.
A gorgeously wrought year-long daily devotional for anyone who wishes to carve out a few minutes a day to reflect on the grace of God. It is by grace you have been saved, through faith. —Ephesians 2:8 NIV With uplifting quotes from the Bible, guided reflections, and more, Five Minutes of Grace allows you to bring God and His grace into your life a little more each and every day.
A SPIRITUAL POWER BAR FOR WOMEN Does this sound like your not-so-daily, not-so-quiet devotional time: I wish I could spend time with God, but who has time? Between getting the kids out the door, working, and everything else that crowds my days, I'm hungry for God, but starving for time. I want practical, biblical answers to my problems but don't have hours to pore over Scripture. I need answers to the questions I'm afraid to ask out loud. Questions like: - God, this is hopeless. Why even bother to pray? - I can't believe she said that to me! Why shouldn't I respond the same way? - God, life is scary. How can I know you've got my back? - Deep down, I know I'm selfish, but if I don't look after myself, who will? - No one appreciates what I do. Why shouldn't I just quit? Hungry for God . . . Starving for Time is a spiritual power bar packed with enough scriptural nutrition to get you through the day. Each devotion begins with a Facetime question and ends with a biblical answer wrapped in a modern day parable. Whenever you can snatch five minutes of quiet reflection, Hungry for God . . . Starving for Time is the perfect devotional resource for the busy you.
Weave God's teachings into your daily life with a year of 5-minute devotions It only takes a few minutes of Bible study every day to transform your relationship with the Lord. With 5-minute devotions for every day of the year, this daily devotional helps you create a consistent practice that brings you closer to God and provides encouragement, wisdom, and inspiration for all of life's ups and downs. What sets this book apart from other devotionals: It takes 5 minutes a day—It's easy to make God a part of your daily routine with devotions that only take a few minutes to read and contemplate. It enriches your life—Deepen your faith as you explore meaningful topics like setting intentions, letting go of the past, and being grateful. It helps you reflect on the Lord's lessons—Discover thought-provoking questions after each devotion that encourage you to dive deeper into God's word. Spend meaningful time with Scripture every day with this 5-minute devotional.
Light the path to growing up with 5-minute devotionals. Crushes, girl squad drama, school stress--not to mention figuring out who you are and what you want to be when you grow up--a lot happens in your teens that can make you feel left in the dark. Find the light--open this book and let the Scripture be your guide. Live In Light is every girl's guide to tackling their teenage years with the wisdom and comfort of the Bible. From navigating the pressure to be "perfect" on social media to dating and dealing with frenemies, these 5-minute devotionals help you to become the woman that both you and God want you to be. Inside these teen devotionals for girls, you'll find: 5-minute devotionals--Bring the Bible into your day at any moment with quick and practical readings. Relatable Scripture--Unpack lessons from the Bible with anecdotes you can apply to your daily life. A spiritual toolkit--Relate God's words to challenges and topics like social media, body image, self-worth and more. In a world filled with change, this book offers unwavering guidance to live under the bright light of faith.
Don't be intimidated by the Bible's size--you can read it from cover to cover! Made up of 66 individual books, 1,189 chapters, and more than 31,000 verses, the Bible is a big book. Its sheer size and length can be intimidating for many Christians--even those who desire to read from cover to cover. That's where The 5-Minute Bible Reading Plan and Devotional can help! Here, in this fantastic resource, scripture is broken down into 1,500- to 1,800-word readings--about how many words you can read in five minutes. This book takes you through the Bible from Genesis to Revelation in 549 readings, and you'll be encouraged not only through God's Word, but with short devotional insights that accompany each Bible reading as well as introductions to each Bible book. Usable with any Bible translation, The 5-Minute Bible Reading Plan and Devotional is great for readers of all ages.
