10 Ways to Fall in Love With Your Bible And Stay In LOVE

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1 Confessions from a Pastor s Wife on how she actually fell in love with her Bible and turned that love into a way for women all over the world to do the same. Shanna Noel Creator of Illustrated Faith 10 Ways to Fall in Love With Your Bible And Stay In LOVE ISBN: UPC: Prime: Sometimes life gets busy and even the best intentioned woman who wants to study her bible struggles to find time. Shana Noel offers a 10 compelling ways for bible reading and study that make it easy and even exciting. This part devotional, part how-to, is filled with compelling stories, hope-filled insights, and gentle encouragment, that equips readers to have the stunning realization that bible study can actually be fun if even a little messy! 10 WAYS TO FALL IN W I T H Y O U R AND STAY IN LOVE For those who already feel guilty about lack of bible study/devotional time Features stories, insights and humor For a broad audience existing bible readers and newbie s First of its kind Bible using new CSB from Broadman & Holman Built for Bible illustrators by the Queen of Bible illustrating SHANNA NOEL Creator of Illustrated Faith Note From Shanna Five years ago, I was at square one. If you had told me then that I would write a book about loving the Bible, I would have laughed. I would have said to myself, Nope, that s not me. Somebody else will need to write that book! But a lot has changed in the last five years. After spending too many years avoiding my Bible, I finally fell in love with it. And you can, too. Today I don t have all the answers; I don t have it all figured out; I haven t memorized all the verses, and I still can t pronounce all the names. But I can tell you I am learning aily about His beautiful gift, and I can tell you that I m so thankful to have fallen head over heels in love with His word. Xox Shanna ESV Journaling Bible - ISBN

2 The perfect tool for parents who want to find strength in God s word and promises for their children Roy Lessin BOOK SERIES 2nd Title: 60 Promises to Pray Over Your Daily Life & Many To Follow 60 Promises To Pray Over Your Children 5 x 7 REL RELIGION / Christian Life / Family 192 Paperback Interior ISBN: UPC: Prime: Originally published in 2010 this updated classic contains the most important life-shaping prayers parents can pray for their children are found in this incredible book. In homes across the nation parents are searching for the words to express their heartfelt desires to God. With sixty prayers to choose from, this book offers meaningful words for just about every situation that arises in life with children. Written by best-selling author Roy Lessin, entries for the varied aspects of life give parents the tools to speak promises from God s Word over their children. With topics like protection, health, spiritual growth, character development, and more, these prayers, paired with relevant Bible verses, offer a simple way for parents to daily bless their children. A guide for parents too busy or uncertain of how to pray for their children Features scripture, quotes and prayers on 60 vital topics Perfect for parents of every age Roy Lessin came to know Christ at the age of nineteen. He was led to the Lord by his father, Joseph, who was raised an orthodox Jew in the Bronx, New York. Joseph was forty years of age when he discovered a Gideon Bible in his hotel room in Las Vegas, Nevada. Roy s life and writings are a legacy for his family and others searching for the peace that comes in studying, learning and praying the promises of God. 7 Absolutes to Pray Over Your Kids - ISBN The Power of Blessing Your Children - ISBN

3 The perfect tool for any person who wants to find strength in God s word and promises for their daily life. Compilation BOOK SERIES 2nd Title: 60 Promises to Pray Over Your Children & Many To Follow 60 Promises To Pray Over Your Daily Life 5 x 7 REL RELIGION / Christian Life / Family 192 Paperback Interior ISBN: UPC: Prime: The second book in the 60 Promises To Pray Over.series. This book provides the reader with quick and useful references in God s word to pray over their lives. Subjects include relationships, job issues, leadership and personal growth areas and many others. When times get hard many want to know what the Bible says. This book allows the reader an ability to find Promises that were written just for their situation. A guide for anyone and any circumstance too busy or uncertain of how to pray for their personal situation Features scripture, quotes and prayers on 60 vital topics Perfect for anyone of every age Complied by Dr. Criswell Freeman the author of more than 500 titles that have sold millions of copies. 7 Absolutes to Pray Over Your Kids - ISBN God's Promises for You by Max Lucado - ISBN

4 The perfect tool for any person who wants to find strength in God s word and promises for their daily life. Compilation Faith, Fitness and Food ISBN: UPC: Prime: Every woman deals with food and fitness. God s word has something to say and even a guide for a daily journey. This book offers clarity in a world that offer quick fixes and failure at every turn. For those struggling or wanting to help others this book is a perfect balance for any woman at any age. For those who already feel guilty about weight and food choices Features stories, insights scripture and humor For a broad audience of any age A compilation of those who have walked the walk and faced the same struggles that the reader has found so difficult. Faith-Based Fitness - ISBN Eat This--and Live! Simple Food Choices That Can Help You Feel Better, Look Younger, and Live Longer - ISBN

5 Our culture has become one where we blame everyone else for the circumstances in our own lives. This book challenges the reader to take responsibility for where they are in life and how they get there. Leighann McCoy ISBN: UPC: Prime: In her 10th book Leighann states, Isn t it incredibly tempting and oh so natural when you find yourself Undone Offended Wounded Legitimately angry When somebody s done you wrong Or you re in an unimaginable place where God s goodness seems to have left you to just jump right in to the pity pool? From inside that pool you can blame others and abdicate all responsibility for the mess you find yourself in. This book is about getting out of that pool! Real life examples of how to take responsibility that the reader never has been able to Insight in how to make REAL change now! Tools to help the reader develop boundaries The Resolution for Men - ISBN The Life You've Always Wanted - ISBN Taking Responsibility For The Choices WE Make Leighann McCoy is an author and speaker who helps women develop a never fail faith. She knows an unfailing faith is possible because she s no stranger to the tough stuff in life. Leighann has endured a personal battle with cancer, walked with her daughter through a teen pregnancy, and served for over 25 years as a pastor s wife. That s enough to test anyone s faith! Yet, in those experiences, she wasn t afraid to ask God the hard questions about disappointment, failure, and loss.

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