The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name: 1

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But when I reread the story through the lens of how I would tell it to children, I didn’t know what to leave in and what to take out.

There are also multiple pages where the lines of text overlap, making it *completely* impossible to read. It makes for a perfect gift and there are also DVD's and an audio CD available (read so well by David Suchet of Poirot fame).For example, at the end of the story where Moses comes down from the mountain with the 10 Commandments to see the people with the golden calf the book says "No matter how hard the people tried they could never keep God's Rules all the time. As with all children's bibles the stories have been chosen from the bible and therefore there is a lot missing - I find it frustating when teaching sunday school that often the story I want is not in any children's bible! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

I came across this bible when babysitting for a friend's child, and have now bought it for my own children and as a gift for others. Not only is each story as vividly illustrated as it is portrayed, but also each tale is telling one Big Story--the Story of Jesus. I really love this truly beautifully written way of retelling God's story for children and as a long standing christian and Sunday School teacher it has affected me greatly. Sharing the Gospel with The Jesus Storybook Bible has been one of the greatest privileges of my life. But all the stars and the mountains and oceans and galaxies and everything were nothing compared to how much God loved his children.

An Anglicised Edition for a UK readership, the multiple award winning Jesus Storybook Bible tells the Story beneath all the stories in the Bible. The stories, though abbreviated, are well laid out and the illustrations are detailed and interesting. I also own the Big Picture Story Bible and I love having the combination of the two as this minimises gaps. We used this book with our grandchildren (as did their parents) for telling them from an early age Bible stories that point out Jesus in so many ways. But the Bible isn't mainly about us, and what we are supposed to be doing—it's about God, and what he has done!

Winding along the road to Emmaus, Join two friends on the road as the joy of the first Easter dawns. Sally Lloyd-Jones has a unique way of inviting the reader, young or old, to dive in and discover for themselves the truth and hope of the greatest story ever told. Beautifully written by New York Times bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by awarding-winning artist Jago, The Jesus Storybook Bible invites children to discover for themselves that Jesus is at the center of God’s great story of salvation—and at the center of their story, too. As Jesus explained to the men walking the road to Emmaus on Resurrection Sunday, the whole Bible is about Jesus. Her books include: How to be a Baby, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; Goldfish on Vacation, “brimming with gladness” according to The Wall Street Journal; Look!The Jesus Storybook Bible says it all: The Scriptures are not merely a collection of stories designed to teach moral lessons. But she manages to show again and again the presence of Christ in all the Old Testament Scriptures, and the presence of the Old Testament Scriptures in the life of Christ. More importantly, at what age would I be able to tell the story in its full Christological significance? For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password.

I am so glad that he had the chance to find out about God, Jesus how the world was made trough words he can easily understand. Each story is simply told and ends with a simple pointer as to how the story fits into the 'bigger story' of God's redemptive plan. Sally was born and raised in Africa, schooled in England and at the Sorbonne in Paris, and now lives in New York City. God commands Pharaoh to set his people free and the despot reacts with a tantrum, stamping his foot and shouting, “Why should I?Children are saturated with a culture of performance from a young age, it's refreshing to have a book that simply deals with the incredible love and grace of our Father through His Son Jesus Christ. It's nearly impossible to read on a smartphone, even with the zoom feature, because the type is so small.