Books with author Lawrence%20O.%20Richards

In this revised edition of The NIV Adventure Bible, kids 8-12 will discover the treasure of God's Word. Filled with great adventures and exciting features, The NIV 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. Designed to spark curiosity, look for these in-text features: ? 'Life in Bible Times' helps kids understand what it was like to live in Bible times. For visual stimulation, 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 Bible 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 acting out a story or drawing a cartoon to reinforce the Bible lessons. ? 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 these great components, no wonder The NIV Adventure Bible is one of America's best-selling classics---2-million in print---now updated and improved for ages 8-12!

The #1 Bible for kids! The Adventure Bible takes you on a fun, exciting journey through God’s Word. Along the way you’ll meet all types of people, see all sorts of places, and learn all kinds of things about the Bible. Most importantly, you’ll grow closer in your relationship with God. Here’s a quick tour through the features: • Life in Bible Times―Articles and illustrations describe what life was like in ancient days • Words to Treasure―Highlights great verses to memorize • Did You Know?―Interesting facts help you understand God’s Word and the life of faith • People in Bible Times―Articles offer close-up looks at amazing people of the Bible • Live It!―Hands-on activities help you apply biblical truths to your life • Twenty full-color pages―games, a scavenger hunt, and other Bible fun, with a jungle safari theme • Book introductions with useful facts about each book of the Bible • Dictionary/concordance for looking up tricky words • Color map section to help locate places in the Bible • Complete text of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible Recommended by more Christian schools and churches than any other Bible for kids!

Ready for Adventure? Embark on a fun, exciting journey through God’s Word with the NIV Adventure Bible—now in full color throughout! Along the way you’ll meet all types of people, see all sorts of places, and learn all kinds of things about the Bible. Most importantly you’ll grow closer in your relationship with God.Features include:Full color throughout – makes learning about the people, places, and culture of the Bible even more engagingLife in Bible Times—Articles and illustrations describe what life was like in ancient daysWords to Treasure—Highlights great verses to memorizeDid You Know?—Interesting facts help you understand God’s Word and the life of faithPeople in Bible Times—Articles offer close-up looks at amazing people of the BibleLive It!—Hands-on activities help you apply biblical truths to your lifeTwenty special pages—Focus on topics such as famous people of the Bible, highlights of the life of Jesus, how to pray, and the love passage for kids, all with a jungle safari themeBook introductions with useful facts about each book of the BibleDictionary/concordance for looking up tricky wordsColor map section to help locate places in the BibleComplete text of the New International Version (NIV) of the BibleRecommended by more Christian schools and churches than any other Bible for kids!

The Adventure Bible keeps getting better. Its exciting features make learning about faith and growing up spiritually a thrilling journey. Twenty full-color pages offer inspiring activities set to a jungle safari theme. Life in Bible Times whisks you off to the ancient world to discover what life was like back then, with illustrations showing what people ate, where they slept, what kinds of work they did and more. From Jehu to Jesus, People in Bible Times reveals who's who in the Scriptures. Words to Treasure highlights valuable verses to memorize. Did You Know? gives you insight into God's Word and turns you into a Bible trivia master. Live It! suggests fun activities to help you remember the truths of the Bible and apply them. The Adventure Bible also features introductions with useful facts about each book of the Bible, a dictionary/concordance for looking up tricky words, and color maps to help you locate places in the Bible. The Adventure Bible is America's bestselling children's Bible---over 5 million sold!

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!

Exciting adventure awaits in Veritas as a boy grows up overnight. Confused at first, Sam must fight his way through this strange new world. This book for boys is tailored to their specific tastes yet maintains a lighthearted atmosphere throughout. Every boy will delight in the power of White Fire and the fast-paced action. Prepare for fun -- and let the journey begin.

The NIrV Adventure Bible for Early Readers takes kids ages 6 to 9 on a fun, exciting journey through God's Word. Along the way they'll meet all types of people, see all sorts of places, and learn all kinds of things about the Bible. Most importantly, they will grow closer in their understanding of God and his Word. Here's a quick tour through the features: Life in Bible Times - Articles and illustrations describe what life was like in ancient days / People in Bible Times - Articles offer close-up looks at amazing people of the Bible / Live It! - Hands-on activities help you apply biblical truths to your life / Did You Know? - Interesting facts help you understand God's Word / Words to Treasure - Great verses to memorize / Twenty full-color pages - Games, a scavenger hunt, and other Bible fun, all with a jungle safari theme / Book introductions, a dictionary, and color maps.

A 24-pack of the Gospel of Mark portion of the NIV Adventure Bible now in full-color throughout. Discover why it is America's bestselling children's Bible with over 6 million sold! Here's a quick tour through the features: * Life in Bible Times---Articles and illustrations describe what life was like in ancient days * Words to Treasure---Highlights great verses to memorize * Did You Know?---Interesting facts help you understand God's Word and the life of faith * People in Bible Times---Articles offer close-up looks at amazing people of the Bible * Live It!---Hands-on activities help you apply biblical truths to your life * Book introduction for the book of Mark * Complete Scripture text from the book of Mark in the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible. This Scripture portion is also great for giving away at VBS, Sunday school, and holiday outreach events.