Bøker av David Luckman

This second of a two-volume set depicts the exciting adventures of the Early Church, as found in the Acts of the Apostles, for 7 to 11-year-olds. The book in the Bible known as Acts is all about what Jesus did after he went back to heaven after the resurrection. In it we see how the good news about Jesus spread all over the known world. David Luckman retells every story from Acts in language that is easy to understand and, with help from illustrations by Silvana Di Marcello, shows how Jesus' death and resurrection wasn't the end of the story. Volume One contains stories from the beginning of Acts up to chapter thirteen, and Volume Two contains chapters fourteen to twenty-eight. Each two-page spread features one story, as well as these additional features: Look Back - Read a passage from earlier in the Bible and see how God planned these events from long ago. Check This Out - Read another passage from the Bible that relates to this one and see how they connect. Think - Spend some time thinking about how what you've read is relevant to your life. Adventures in Acts will help seven to eleven-year-olds engage with the breathtaking events of the Early Church in a totally new way!

This first of a two-volume set depicts the exciting adventures of the Early Church, as found in the Acts of the Apostles, for 7 to 11-year-olds. The book in the Bible known as Acts is all about what Jesus did after he went back to heaven after the resurrection. In it we see how the good news about Jesus spread all over the known world. David Luckman retells every story from Acts in language that is easy to understand and, with help from illustrations by Silvana Di Marcello, shows how Jesus' death and resurrection wasn't the end of the story. Volume One contains stories from the beginning of Acts up to chapter thirteen, and Volume Two contains chapters fourteen to twenty-eight. Each two-page spread features one story, as well as these additional features: Look Back - Read a passage from earlier in the Bible and see how God planned these events from long ago. Check This Out - Read another passage from the Bible that relates to this one and see how they connect. Think - Spend some time thinking about how what you've read is relevant to your life. Adventures in Acts will help seven to eleven-year-olds engage with the breathtaking events of the Early Church in a totally new way!

Discover the inspiring story of John and Charles Wesley, two brothers who left an indelible mark on Christian history. Step into the 18th century and meet John and Charles Wesley, brothers whose unwavering faith sparked a spiritual revolution. Witness their transformative journey from the humble English countryside to the heart of a movement that changed the course of Christianity. A Tapestry of Faith and Adventure Marvel at the thrilling tales of faith, courage, and resilience as the Wesley brothers navigate challenges, triumphs, and divine encounters. From the vibrant Oxford University to the bustling streets of London, this biography paints a vibrant tapestry of their lives, making history come alive for young readers. Faith in Action As you explore the pages, you will be inspired by the Wesley brothers' commitment to social justice, their passion for community service, and their unyielding dedication to spreading the message of love and grace, but most of all you will see how God worked in and through their lives. The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from David Luckman will challenge young readers to serve God as the Wesley brothers did. A well-known and long-standing series: Over 50 titles Great for ages 9 to 14 Published in 14 languages Half a million books sold Also available in box sets when one book is not enough! 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books Each biography follows the trailblazer's journey to faith, and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose. Each book features: Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they've read applies to their life today Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book's subject

John Wycliffe wanted everyone to have access to the Bible, not just the rich, powerful and well-educated. He was a Catholic priest who wasn't happy with the way things were being done in the Church. Through compelling storytelling, readers will discover how Wycliffe's ground breaking work in translating the Bible into English laid the foundation for future reformers. Having a profound impact on the Christian faith, Wycliffe's unwavering commitment to making the Scriptures accessible to all people meant he was a forerunner for the English Reformation. The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from David Luckman will challenge young readers to be bold for God like John Wycliffe did. A well-known and long-standing series: Over 50 titles Great for ages 9 to 14 Published in 14 languages Half a million books sold Also available in box sets when one book is not enough! 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books Each biography follows the trailblazer's journey to faith, and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose. Each book features: Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they've read applies to their life today Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book's subject

Polycarp was Bishop of Smyrna (a city in modern‿day Turkey) in the days of the early church. He was a disciple of the apostle John. He was martyred in his eighties for refusing to burn incense to the Roman emperor. David Luckman‿s new biography in the Trail Blazer series shows readers how this brave man‿s faith was the most important thing to him.

Leader of English Reformation Archbishop of Canterbury during Henry VIII's reign Includes timeline and thinking further questions

Advenures in the arctic Pharmacist, pastor and Bible translator Part of the popular Trail Blazers series