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DEPARTURES BY Robin Jones Gunn

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robingunn These two novellas about two different girls, Christy and Sierra show that all journeys are different not only in a physical way but also in a spiritual way. I think this is why the stories are so enjoyable. Christy and Sierra have such different personality types. In the first story "Now Boarding at Gate 10," Christy is on her way to the Fiftieth Anniversary party for her grandparents in the Wisconsin Dells. I really became involved with the way Christy would think about what God would want or to do or how He would want her to do it. "Well, after meeting some friends in California who were really open about being committed to the Lord. I realized that being a Christian was a lot more than just going to church. I wanted a deeper commitment too. I wanted God to be the center of my life and not just off to the side." "In the Event of a Water Landing" is the novella about Sierra. Not shocking, there is a layover as the kids wait for a p

The Story of NOAH'S ARK by Lori C. Froeb and illustrated by Luana Rinaldo

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The story of Noah and his ark is one of the most beloved stories in the Bible. With this deluxe set, kids can use the wall clings to recreate the awesome scene of all the animals boarding the ark. As they read about Noah and his adventure, children can stick the vinyl clings on any painted wall to retell the story. The clings peel right off, so kids can rearrange them however they choose--over and over again. About the Author: Lori C. Froeb lives and works in Westchester County, New York. As a children’s book editor, Lori has had the opportunity to write many books for kids--which she finds both challenging and rewarding. Lori tries to carry God’s promises with her every day and it was a blessing to write this book. Her other titles include A Child’s Book of Parables, The Acorn and the Oak Tree, and The Newborn King puzzle book. About the Illustrator: Luana Rinaldo has authored and illustrated many pictures books for babies and children. Her work has been translated