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One of the most important gifts parents can give their children is to teach them the Holy Scriptures. In a format tailored for toddlers and young children, Parables of Jesus for Children shares twenty-five New Testament parables, the Lords Prayer, and Beatitudes that encourage youngsters to think and helps them learn the valuable and timeless lessons taught by each parable. Author Robert Bagnetto offers an entertaining collection of both familiar and new parables containing morals for children to remember and practice in their own lives. Included parables teach young people that God will find them if they wander away, help them remember the importance of practicing acts of kindness, and encourage them to keep in mind that unconditional love forgives all mistakes. Bagnetto transforms ancient stories using easily understood language to help children remember all that is important to being a good Christian both now and in adulthood. Parables of Jesus for Children reminds both the young and old about the power of the Kingdom of God, the importance of prayer, and the peacefulness that comes from divine love.
Timeless story about God's love for His children. This charming story for children illustrates how a loving farmer can turn a simple pumpkin into a simply glorious sight. In the same way, God's transforming love can fill each of our hearts with joy and light. Liz Curtis Higgs created this parable as a way to share the Good News with her own precious children each harvest season . . . and now with children everywhere.
Eighteen parables from the Gospels, told with simple words and brightly colored illustrations, to help children better understand the parables of Jesus.
In eight retellings, Mary Hoffman shows how Jesus used simple parables to convey essential truths to his listeners. The parables include The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, and The House on the Rock.
Jesus often spoke about the "kingdom of God." But what is the kingdom of God? For his friends who listened to him, it was a big mystery. To help them understand, Jesus told them stories, called parables. Three of those stories are in this book -- Publisher.
The parables of Jesus, including such familiar episodes as "The Good Samaritan" and "The Prodigal Son," are retold as folk tales with the characters depicted as animals.
