Books with author Nicole Barker

Experience the Sanctuary in the wilderness camp through the eyes of Asher and Zara, Israelite children. Their family has just escaped from Egypt, and they are discovering how different the loving God of Israel is from the gods the Egyptians worshiped. As they contemplate the Sanctuary services, they grow to love the God of their fathers.Discover how the Sanctuary was designed to free God's people from fear, perfectionism, guilt and shame, filling our hearts instead with perpetual peace.Did people have to sacrifice a lamb every time they said an angry word? Why would a loving God require sacrificing so many innocent animals? How did the Day of Atonement give Israelites joyful, confident assurance of salvation, even as it acknowledged that they were not yet perfect? This book answers these and many other questions, revealing the glory and relevance of the beautiful Sanctuary message for sinners today.Be astounded at the beauty and depth of God's love unveiled in the emotional, sensory experience the Sanctuary was designed to be. Discover the constant assurance of salvation God wanted His children to enjoy every day, through the simple illustrations of its services.Written as a story so simple a young child can understand, but exploring the unfathomable depth of themes of guilt, grace, forgiveness, faith, atonement and love, this book will delight the whole family. It includes optional discussion questions at the end of each chapter, making it ideal for family worships, homeschooling, Bible classes, and much more.Glimpse "the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world" as you have never known Him before. You vision of God's love unveiled in the Sanctuary will be transformed forever.

Dancing With Ana is the story of sixteen year old Beth Baxter's struggle with the abandonment of her father. Since her father left a year ago, Beth's life merely resembles the one she's always known. Her pain slowly increases as the shock of his departure fades. Needing a distraction, Beth focuses on a new diet to lose ten pounds. Together with her three best friends, she embarks on a journey of desperation...and destruction. The one constant in her life is Jeremy, the boy she's grown up with who's become the young man she loves. This is a story about the journey to acceptance of one s own reality, the incredible bond that exists between friends and a love that truly endures all things.

Come with me on this 30 day journey to discover prayer in a greater way. It doesn't matter how young or old you are. There is something for you to discover in friendship with God. This book will walk you through 30 days of prayer using God's Word and simple responses. This book is written for ages 7-14. Check out 30 Days Discovering the Power of Prayer for adults as well.