Books with author Susie Shellenberger

With so many pressures from friends, parents, and teachers sometimes it's hard to know where to turn. Best-selling author and Brio magazine editor Susie Shellenberger reveals the energy and purpose that can come with daily time in God's Word. Each day's devotion includes a suggested Scripture reading, a devotional thought, application idea, and a short prayer. Get into God's Word each day to keep going strong.

With so many pressures from friends, parents, and teachers sometimes it's hard to know where to turn. Best-selling author and Brio magazine editor Susie Shellenberger reveals the energy and purpose that can come with daily time in God's Word. Each day's devotion includes a suggested Scripture reading, a devotional thought, application idea, and a short prayer. Get into God's Word each day to keep going strong.

Smart girl, this guide was created just for you! . . .The Smart Girl’s Guide to God, Guys, and the Galaxy melds spiritual and practical advice with humor—a winning combination as you’re trying to navigate the ups and downs of life with grace and confidence. 101 tips including. . .Save the drama!Be trustworthyMemorize scriptureMake your bedDream bigWear comfortable shoesHonor GodAsk forgivenessServeBe a good listenerRejoice in the Lord!and dozens more You’ll be encouraged and challenged with sound, biblically-based advice equipping you to stand up for your faith and live the Christian walk every day. . .plus, you’ll encounter some fun, common-sense tips along the way.

Teen girls have lots of questions about the crazy challenges they face each day. From changing bodies to dating and sex, relationships, money, and more, girls want answers on how to make the best of their teen years. Written from a supportive and encouraging “big sis” perspective, Bloom: a Girl's Guide to Growing Up addresses all these issues and responds with straightforward honesty. Prompted by the many letters sent by girls to the editors of Brio magazine, this book provides trustworthy answers to girls' real-life concerns.

Happiness, Success, and Really Great StyleYou probably want to achieve great things. You probably want a happy life. And you probably want to look incredible every step of the way, sporting a style that makes you sparkle.For a girl like you, that’s no problem―because you’re about to discover the secrets to true success, lasting joy, and a killer style you’ll never outgrow. Cruise through the book of 1 Peter and learn God’s ideas about these things. Grab a few friends to join you on the trip. Through true-to-life stories and thought-provoking questions, you’ll find that Jesus gives girls beauty and style unlike anything money can buy at the mall.

Most Christian teens don't know how to pray. And when they do pray, they don't know how to discern God's voice. In Girl Talk With God, author Susie Shellenberger shows teens how to pray and challenges them to deepen specific areas in their lives through a series of conversations between God and a teenage girl. As editor of Brio magazine, a Focus on the Family publication for teenage girls with a circulation of over 200,000, Shellenberger has proven a keen ability to reach this often-misunderstood age group with her signature blend of casual, non-threatening teaching.

The study Bible that’s just for girls!This Bible is filled with engaging features that will help you learn more about yourself and your relationship with God. Designed to encourage you to develop a habit of studying God's Word, you’ll discover how relevant the Bible can be to your everyday life. Weekly studies and many of the side notes are also linked to the women's study Bible, the NIV Women of Faith Study Bible, allowing you and your mom to share God's Word together.Features include:Weekly Bible studies apply biblical truths to lifeSide notes address difficult passages and offer historical and cultural insightsJournal captures other girls' experiences or struggles along with space for you to record your own"I Believe" statements of faith and foundational beliefs"Memory Challenges" are verses worth remembering"If I Were There . . ." include Bible stories that place you in the Bible character's situation

Strategies to Help Parents Guide Boys Successfully into ManhoodHere's a rare look at the secret lives of teen boys--often characterized by loneliness and peer fear, in which measuring up means conforming to a tough-guy code, never showing weakness or expressing true feelings. Many boys feel constant pressure to prove themselves in the classroom, on playing fields, and among their friends. Deep inside they hunger for family support and connection--and long to be accepted by their peers. This must-read book is packed with real-life stories and emails from teen boys that will give you new insights into the mind and heart of your son.

Rise above―nothing can stop you nowYou know the feeling. You’ve got it going on―your hair’s just right, your outfit looks amazing, and you know nothing can stop you. Here I come, world! But what if you could experience that same feeling of contentment every day―no matter what? The secret lies in the book of Philippians. This Bible study will take you through the triumphs and struggles of the apostle Paul, helping you discover how to be content in all situations. As you experience challenges, see how Paul was able to rise above life’s storms and stay focused on what’s really important. In the process you'll find confidence to tackle whatever life throws your way. So bring it on!

With so many pressures from friends, parents, and teachers sometimes it's hard to know where to turn. Best-selling author and Brio magazine editor Susie Shellenberger reveals the energy and purpose that can come with daily time in God's Word in this follow-up to the popular The One Year Devotions for Teens. Each day's devotion includes a suggested Scripture reading, a devotional thought, application idea, and a short prayer. Get into God's Word each day to keep going strong.