A delightfully visual exploration of basic prayers for the young and young at heart. "Jesus, Let's Talk" helps children, early readers, and people with developmental differences enjoy the sweet basics of conversation with Jesus. There are many ways to worship and this natural approach to prayer inspires both the young and young at heart. Colorful photographs of children and young people celebrate that the fingerprints of God are on all people, all around the world. The book also highlights key prayer words using American Sign Language. Young ones who are not...
Posted by Lisa Jamieson on 01/31/2019
Submission: We’d rather avoid or abuse it than embrace it. Maybe we get it wrong. Submission has become one of those words (and concept) we’d rather avoid. It brings up stories and experiences of mistreatment, disrespect, and abuse of power. The concept has been hijacked by authority who have only their own interests in mind and want everyone else to do it “my way.” We live in a culture and time of applauding “my way”—unless it bumps into our own way. Or, we try to generalize what submission means, isolating Scripture to support our assumptions...
Posted by Susan Lawrence on 09/24/2018
Staying busy is easy. Staying well rested-now there's a challenge. How can you keep your energy, happiness, creativity, and relationships fresh and thriving in the midst of never-ending family demands, career pressures, and the stress of everyday life? In SACRED REST, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, a board-certified internal medicine doctor, reveals why rest can no longer remain optional. Dr. Dalton-Smith shares seven types of rest she has found lacking in the lives of those she encounters in her clinical practice and research-physical, mental, spiritual, emotional, sensory, social, creative-and...
Posted by Saundra Dalton-Smith on 08/02/2018
Have you ever attempted to study a book of the Bible but lost the drive just after beginning? Maybe you're feeling drawn to read your Bible more but not sure where to begin. Walk Through Ephesians, A 20-Day Journey is a study that breaks down the book into comprehensive chunks. The book combines 5 different writers, who candidly share their common everyday messes, and point out the biblical applications to life's crazies. On this walk, we're holding nothing back. We'll be traveling over HOT terrain topics like: How our identity shapes our relationship with God and his people. Our position and...
Posted by Beth Kinder on 08/18/2016
Discover your personal vision and mission statements during this two-hour training boot camp with Marnie. Some of the benefits include: Serves as a road mapEnables proper preparationProvides structure and boundariesEstablishes performance measuresEmpowers wise decision-makingGenerates targeted goalsRaises the level of commitment to goalsFocuses energy and investmentsProvides meaning for today’s effortsOffers peace when a “no” answer is requiredLearning, growth and perpetual improvement Take the training anytime you have time. Register here: http://www.marnie.com/store/p39/Vision_/_Mission_Boot_Camp.html...
Posted by Marnie Swedberg on 03/01/2016
Think mission trips are only for teenagers and adults-no-kids? Think again. Do you long to: --See your kids understand other cultures and levels of privilege? --Help them realize they can be ministers at any age? --Inject compassion and generosity into your daily life and their future? --Do something meaningful for others now? Don't let fears that your kids are too young, you don't have the money or the time, or anything else stop you. Start planning that life-changing experience now! Detailed, step-by-step instructions to make it happen fill this book. Pack the kids--and go!...
Posted by Jill Richardson on 11/10/2015