Round Up: Opening & Closing The Round Up is a general session held at the opening and closing of each day's program where all the children meet together. During the opening they meet characters like Sheriff Dusty, Digger, and Crusty who help them memorize the Gold Nugget and teach other... [Show more]
The Christian community has been slow to address domestic violence and abuse as a sinful act. Many times the religious community has given erroneous messages, and even used Bible texts out of context to condone or ignore abuse. In some situations, religion has prevented victims as well as... [Show more]
Much has been written about the profound impact the post-World War II baby boomers had on American religion. But the lifestyles and beliefs of the generation that has followed - and the influence these younger Americans in their twenties and thirties are having on the face of religion - are not so... [Show more]
As a lighthouse guides a ship caught in a raging storm, so does this volume illuminate the path for navigating life’s proverbial dark tunnel. This book suggests that radical faith glows in life’s dark vicissitudes. Tom Bodett once said, “The difference between school and life is... [Show more]
The Desire of Ages tells the story of the greatest spiritual leader the world has ever known, the One around whom all of human history turns—Jesus Christ. It brings the stories of Jesus to life so vividly that you will feel as if you are right there. But more important, it reveals a... [Show more]
Are you the Family Ministries leader in your church? Or, are you interested in knowing how to integrate the life of the church with the life of its families? The Family Ministries Handbook outlines the theoretical and philosophical frameworks for an effective ministry. You will find advice on... [Show more]
Family Faith is a journey through God’s Word that uncovers beautiful, gemlike truths that families will be able to apply to living life in today’s crazy, busy, and sometimes overwhelming world. King Solomon was right when he said that there is nothing new under the sun. Everything we... [Show more]
Sinners. That’s us, from the moment we are born. Yet God relentlessly pursues a relationship with us. In fact, the Bible tells us that while we were in our mother’s womb He knew all about us—and loved us still. No matter how far you may have fallen, your heavenly Father... [Show more]
A long time ago a wise man named Shaddai built a wonderful village for children to live in. He talked to them and sang for them and told them stories. He gave them everything they needed. And with his own hands Shaddai built a protective wall around their village, rock by rock.He did all of this for... [Show more]
Have you noticed in the last few years that we humans have lost our ability to dialogue with each other in ways that are civil, compassionate and kind? No one wants to be wrong, so in every discussion we try to have the last word. This is especially true with politics and religion! We want to be... [Show more]
