Books with author Rick Warren

The Purpose Driven Life Devotional for Kids includes 365 devotions that tie to the themes and ideas found in the bestselling The Purpose Driven Life. Written at a third to fourth grade level, each devotion includes a Scripture, short message, and prayer or thought for the day to help kids discover who they are in God’s eyes. Capturing the hearts of the new generation means ensuring they know their purpose and grow up confident of their value in God and their relationship to Christ.God created each of his children with a purpose in mind…the time is now to, thoughtfully and prayerfully, start the incredible journey to finding that reason.

The Purpose Driven Life Devotional for Kids includes 365 devotions that tie to the themes and ideas found in the bestselling The Purpose Driven Life. Written at a third to fourth grade level, each devotion includes a Scripture, short message, and prayer or thought for the day to help kids discover who they are in God’s eyes. Capturing the hearts of the new generation means ensuring they know their purpose and grow up confident of their value in God and their relationship to Christ.God created each of his children with a purpose in mind…the time is now to, thoughtfully and prayerfully, start the incredible journey to finding that reason.

The Purpose Driven Life Devotional for Kids includes 365 devotions that tie to the themes and ideas found in the bestselling The Purpose Driven Life. Written at a third to fourth grade level, each devotion includes a Scripture, short message, and prayer or thought for the day to help kids discover who they are in God’s eyes. Capturing the hearts of the new generation means ensuring they know their purpose and grow up confident of their value in God and their relationship to Christ.God created each of his children with a purpose in mind…the time is now to, thoughtfully and prayerfully, start the incredible journey to finding that reason.

Early environment sometimes paints colors on the canvas of one's later life. Fifty years ago in western New York, there were thousands of acres of valuable timber. The country was well watered, and, on some of the streams, mills and factories had sprung into existence. On one of these were three sawmills of one upright saw each, and all did custom sawing.

Mystery and excitement?Story 1"Sleep well, and by the way, my name is Chad Quest. Before leaving, I must warn you, not to open that door over there, it must remain closed!" Story 2The place had this feeling that made us wish we had not come in, the kind you would get in a wax museum from the past.Story 3The others stayed up watching the shadows moving. Waiting and listening for some creature to move slowly and quietly, creeping through the darkness. Story 4They were right in front of me.Suddenly, they started throwing rocks at me. Story 5Therefore, I told her to look outside and see for herself. "I can't believe my eyes, but it's true," she exclaimed. Story 6Maybe if we sing a song, God will hear us and send an angel or somehow help us find our way out of this cave.Story 7These are not just seeds; these seeds are extraordinary, he said.You will love these stories of Mystery and excitement.Each Story is short enough to keep the attention of all ages, and the best part of all these stories end with a fun twist or a message of encouragement.

"Grandpa and the Pirate" is a captivating story about a boy and his grandfather who are stranded on a deserted island. The young boy learns valuable lessons about life and survival, and at the same time is fascinated with his grandfather's tale about a pirate whose spirit still stalks the island at night. Wide-eyed awestruck listeners and adventure-seeking readers, alike, will quickly become engaged in the experiences of Dickey and his grandfather. "Grandpa and the Pirate" will capture children's imaginations, while reinforcing positive values and skills development.

Excerpt from Through Algeria Tunisia: On a Motor-BicycleAlgiers and Bonsaada. Also a train was stopped and robbed not very long ago; so these incidents give one every excuse for carrying a revolver. On the whole, except the risk after dark of the ordinary robbers and rascals common to the lonely parts of most countries, it is safe. It is possible that these brigands and robbers one hears of have been driven to other and honest pursuits, for, according to Mr. Punch, the brigands of North Africa have complained that the roads are full of journalists! We met and heard of several of these latter, which gives substance to the idea. Some of the French. Officials seem to think that parts of the southern roads of Tunis are dangerous. In fact one police officer, talking of the road to Le Kef and Sousse in Tunis, said quite seriously that while he admired courage, it could not avail, for if robbers Should appear ils couperaient la gorge comme un mouton. I have since had my doubts that this charming young man was either trying to fill us with thrills over what habitude had made dull for himself, or that he was of a nervous disposition. Be it as it may, although we followed no itinerary and stayed in village inns, broke down in lonely roads, and conversed with every one who could talk and understand French, except when we lost our camp on the desert we had no frights and alarms and our apprehension proved groundless.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.