"If you're wondering whether homeschooling is the best option for your kids or want to gain confidence in your own ability to teach them, then this book is for you"--

Faith formation resource for children on human sexuality For use in congregational, home, and school settings This sexuality education resource from a mainline/progressive denominational prospective aids the leader, child (participant), and parent in learning about their body and using skills that enable them to embrace and affirm the wholeness of sexuality as part of who they are. Session plans will address facts about sexuality, vocabulary, decision...

Today is the day you choose . . . which game you want to win, which prize you want to collect, which priorities you want to set. It's a thrill to win at checkers or Clue or Trivial Pursuit. You sweep aside the other players and you 'own' the board. It's also a thrill to win a promotion at work ... the new house you wanted ... that sports car you've always eyed. But just like the game cards, the tokens, and the timer, those prizes are temporary. When...

Adam was the first of a creation of occupying agents of heaven in the world. He was given this mission and access to all the authority, wisdom, and power of heaven to accomplish it. But, he failed. He made a choice to go his own way and follow God's enemy. His spiritual connection to God was dissolved after that, and the access he had to heaven's authority, wisdom, and power dissolved with it. Jesus Christ, the Son of God would have to come. He would...

Christian Basics is, written by Kent Philpott, thirty-one years the pastor of Miller Avenue Baptist Church in Mill Valley, California, and is, written for that congregation. It is helpful for new believers and also, for those with a more mature biblical orientation. Christian Basics is, structured around "Lessons, Debates, and Conversations." Section One consists of sixteen lessons in three parts. Part One: The God Who Reveals Himself. Its seven...

• Experiential activities for celebrating secular and sacred seasons of the year • Activities can be used in any setting: church, home, school Many of our experiences in life happen when several generations are together-at church, at home, in our communities. Holidays and family events are times for celebration, learning, rituals, food, and fun. For each edition of Faithful Celebrations, you will discover plenty of activities to learn more about...

A bold and unique hybrid among resources for Christian educators, students, and pastoral staff, this enterprising book blends the voices of a single author and ten contributing experts into a global conversation on Christian formation and nurture. It effortlessly transcends all ages and all cultures, as it positions Christianity vibrantly alive from cradle to grave. This introductory text on Christian education-formation includes extensive graphical...

My book is to encourage the reader to walk in the promises of God by obtaining the mind of Christ. I have kept my book short and to the point. Even though it's a powerful revelation of what I've discovered, it's easy to read and understand. I've been guilty of making things more complicated than they should be and this is a compact version of how simple it is to put into practice the practice of having a Christ like mind. The most common thing about...

Once we become consistent and spiritually mature, God will begin to reveal in depth our purpose, calling, and destiny. --KL Savage "Entering into the Fullness of Christ" was conceived from a series of workshops that my husband and I taught to encourage the Christian believer to mature and develop spiritually through the practice of total worship. Worship allows us to experience God in the most intimate way possible. Developing an intimate...

The Bible-based insights included in this revised and updated edition will give you the practical tools you need to recover from the trauma of divorce and complete the journey toward wholeness after the painful breakup of a marriage. Questions, self-tests, exercises, and practical information will enable you to: • Find the right lawyer and settle your divorce as fairly and as quickly as possible • Decide whether mediation is right for you •...