Books with author Jean E. Syswerda

Bestselling, updated, and expanded devotional study, Women of the Bible, by Ann Spangler and Jean E. Syswerda, focuses on fifty-two remarkable women in Scripture—women whose struggles to live with faith and courage are not unlike your own.Special features in Women of the Bible include:• A list of all the women of the Bible• Timeline of the women of the Bible• A list of women in Jesus’ family tree• A list of women in Jesus’ life and ministryVital and deeply human, the women in this book encourage you through their failures as well as their successes. You’ll see how God acted in surprising and wonderful ways to draw them—and you—to himself.This year-long devotional offers a unique method to help you slow down and savor the story of God’s unrelenting love for his people, offering a fresh perspective that will nourish and strengthen your personal relationship with him.

Bestselling, updated, and expanded devotional study, Women of the Bible, by Ann Spangler and Jean E. Syswerda, focuses on fifty-two remarkable women in Scripture—women whose struggles to live with faith and courage are not unlike your own.Special features in Women of the Bible include:• A list of all the women of the Bible• Timeline of the women of the Bible• A list of women in Jesus’ family tree• A list of women in Jesus’ life and ministryVital and deeply human, the women in this book encourage you through their failures as well as their successes. You’ll see how God acted in surprising and wonderful ways to draw them—and you—to himself.This year-long devotional offers a unique method to help you slow down and savor the story of God’s unrelenting love for his people, offering a fresh perspective that will nourish and strengthen your personal relationship with him.

Women of the Bible focuses on fifty-two remarkable women in Scripture---women whose struggles to live with faith and courage are not unlike your own. And now this bestselling devotional study book has been updated and expanded to enhance its flexibility, usefulness, and relevance for both individuals and groups. Small groups will especially welcome the way the Bible studies have been streamlined to fit the unique needs of the group setting. Other important changes include: Important additions include: - A list of all the women of the Bible - Timeline of the women of the Bible - A list of women in Jesus' family tree - A list of women in Jesus' life and ministry Vital and deeply human, the women in this book encourage you through their failures as well as their successes. You'll see how God acted in surprising and wonderful ways to draw them---and you---to himself. This year-long devotional offers a unique method to help you slow down and savor the story of God's unrelenting love for his people, offering a fresh perspective that will nourish and strengthen your personal communion with him.

You’re a Super Hero! Imagine what it would be like to be the strongest person in the world. Or the smartest. Or the most powerful. You’ll meet these kinds of super heroes in The Super Heroes Bible. The best part of all is, they’re not make-believe. These super heroes really lived. And as you read about their amazing adventures, and some truly nasty villains they faced, you’ll learn how you can become like them. The Super Heroes Bible takes you back through time into an incredible world of giants and giant-slayers, kings and commanders, miracles and mysteries. Team up with the Bible’s mightiest heroes as they head toward glorious victories—and sometimes crushing defeats. Using the special Super Hero Decoder, you can crack the codes of honor that drove Moses, Elijah, and other heroes, and then use those codes in your own life. More than 200 character sketches tell you the stories of Bible men, women, and kids from Genesis to Revelation—including a few of the bad ones! Learn what to do, and what not to do, in order to be a faith hero. You and your friends will have fun playing the all-new Super Heroes Bible Quiz, packed with fun questions that will help you remember important info about your favorite heroes. You’ll find a whole lot more features in this Bible all designed to help you power up. Because the coolest thing of all is, YOU can become a hero of the faith. Start reading and find out how. Comic books. Movies. Video games. You think super heroes are only found there? Think again. The NIrV Super Heroes Bible is packed with ordinary people that were zapped by God into super hero status. This full-text Bible, in the New International Readers Version® is packed with features that will motivate kids to be one of God’s Super Heroes. Features include: Character Profiles: more than 200 character sketches show kids how to be a hero of faith. Cool Codes: use the Super Hero Decoder to crack the codes of honor of Moses, David, and other Bible super heroes. Check out the decoder key on the back cover of this Bible. 40 Full-Color Pages: action-packed illustrations by Dennis Jones. Game: Super Heroes Bible Quiz challenges kids on how well they know their favorite Bible super heroes. 450 Powersurge Notes: highlight Bible verses that show character traits like Brave, Truthful, and Wise. 66 Book Introductions: summarize the super hero impact of each book of the Bible. Indexes: topical and subject indexes help kids find all the special features and themes in this Bible. Dictionary: explains the meanings of hard words in the Bible.

In The Adventure Bible, kids 8---12 will discover the treasure of God's Word. Filled with great adventures and exciting features, The Adventure Bible opens a fresh new encounter with Scripture for kids, especially at a time when they are trying to develop their own ideas and opinions independent of their parents. Look for these in-text features, designed to spark curiosity: * 'Life in Bible Times' helps kids understand what it was like to live in Bible times. For visual appeal, each box includes a color picture. * 'People in Bible Times' helps readers to sort out Zechariah from Zephaniah, Jehoshaphat from Joash. * 'Words to Treasure' highlights popular verses for kids to memorize. * 'Did You Know?' points out many of the interesting facts and figures found in the Bible. * 'Let's Live It!' suggests activities, such as playing games and drawing pictures to reinforce the Bible lessons. * A dictionary/concordance for those tricky words. In addition to these great features, check out the book introductions for basic facts about each book of the Bible (who wrote it, where it took place, and why it was written) and full-color pages throughout with more interesting information about the Bible and what it means to be a Christian. With all it has to offer, no wonder The Adventure Bible is America's bestselling children's Bible---over 4 million sold!

The NIrV Super Heroes Holy Bible takes you into an incredible world of giants and giant-slayers, kings and commanders, miracles and mysteries. Team up with the Bible’s mightiest heroes as they head toward glorious victories and even some crushing defeats. As you read about their amazing adventures and truly nasty villains they faced, you’ll learn the traits you need to become a hero too!More than 100 character profiles tell you the stories of Bible men, women, and children from Genesis to Revelation—including a few of the bad ones! Learn what to do, and what not to do, in order to be a hero of the faith. Have fun completing the Super Heroes Bible Quiz, packed with fun questions that will help you remember important information about your favorite heroes. Features of the NIrV Super Heroes Holy Bible include:100+ character profilesSuper Heroes of the Bible QuizSuper hero trait decoder40 full-color pagesPresentation page2-color interiorEasy-to-read 10.9-point font sizeThe New International Reader’s Version (NIrV) of the Bible, written at a third-grade reading level for developing readers

Women of the Bible, by Ann Spangler and Jean E. Syswerda, focuses on fifty-two remarkable women in Scripture―women whose struggles to live with faith and courage are not unlike your own. And now this bestselling, updated, and expanded devotional study book is available in softcover. Special features in Women of the Bible include: • A list of all the women of the Bible • Timeline of the women of the Bible • A list of women in Jesus’ family tree • A list of women in Jesus’ life and ministry Vital and deeply human, the women in this book encourage you through their failures as well as their successes. You’ll see how God acted in surprising and wonderful ways to draw them―and you―to himself. This year-long devotional offers a unique method to help you slow down and savor the story of God’s unrelenting love for his people, offering a fresh perspective that will nourish and strengthen your personal communion with him.

The Super Heroes Storybook Bible is an action-packed Bible for children filled with eye-catching illustrations by Josh O’Brien and text based on the New International Reader’s Version (NIrV). Children will be able to read more than forty stories about important and courageous characters of the Bible, such as Noah, Miriam, Moses, Jesus, Mary, and many more, demonstrating the rewards of becoming heroes for God. In addition to inspiring NIrV Bible stories, this storybook Bible will also include call-outs that encourage readers to cultivate important traits like bravery, honesty, and kindness in order to become one of God’s super heroes in their own life.The cover of this book is printed on metallic paper and shimmer and shines with heroic detail.

This full-text Bible in the New International Reader's Version (NIrV) is for children (especially boys) ages 6-10. Through reading about the 'heroes' in the Bible, they will learn what it takes to be a hero of faith both from the character sketches throughout the Bible, as well as the character building feature called 'Power Surge---plug it in.' These features will be cross-referenced and will offer the child a 'system' for studying the heroes of the Bible, from Genesis through Revelation. Noted artist Dennis Jones has created 40, full page color illustrations which will be spread throughout the Bible. Other features include a presentation page, book introductions, a dictionary, a topical index, several different types of reading plans (theme-based, character-based, chronologically-based, etc.), and maps (as part of the endsheets).

The Super Heroes Storybook Bible is an action-packed Bible for children filled with eye-catching illustrations by Josh O’Brien and text based on the New International Reader’s Version (NIrV). Children will be able to read more than forty stories about important and courageous characters of the Bible, such as Noah, Miriam, Moses, Jesus, Mary, and many more, demonstrating the rewards of becoming heroes for God. In addition to inspiring NIrV Bible stories, this storybook Bible will also include call-outs that encourage readers to cultivate important traits like bravery, honesty, and kindness in order to become one of God’s super heroes in their own life.The cover of this book is printed on metallic paper and shimmer and shines with heroic detail.