Richter, Sandra L.
Summary: "Sandra L. Richter cares about the Bible and the environment. Using her expertise in ancient Israelite society as well as in biblical theology, she walks readers through biblical passages, showing how significant environmental theology is in the Bible's witness and sharing case studies connecting modern day examples and Scripture. She then calls Christians to apply that message to today's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IVP Academic 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.8 RICLeonard, C. J.
Summary: The Bible story of Noah's Ark is told in a simple but exciting style in this elegant, beautifully illustrated board book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DIL BOARD BOOKPiven, Hanoch
Summary: "The Bible is full of stories that teach us to dream big, be curious, and be ourselves. And who better to learn these lessons from than Biblical characters themselves? Dream Big, Laugh Often contains portraits of 14 Biblical figures, including Abraham and Sarah, Moses and Miriam, David and Deborah, and more, brought to life with Hanoch Piven's joyful and clever art made from found ojbects."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 221.9 PIVTurner, Matthew Paul
Summary: 'Let there be light!' that's what God said. And light began shining and then started to spread." Wild and creative illustrations from top children's illustrator David Catrow pair with Matthew Paul Turner's lyrical verse in this message of a God-made light that cuts through darkness to bring vision and hope to all young readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Waterbrook 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC TURSully, Katherine
Summary: Retells the Bible story of Jonah, his travels and the great whale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing, Inc. 2015
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Summary: Retells the Bible story of Daniel and his encounter with the lions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing, Inc. 2015
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Summary: "Loving your neighbor isn't just a nice idea--it's one of Jesus's most important commands. Dr. Emily Smith will transform your understanding of this instruction and help you live it out in practical, everyday ways.In recent years, disparities and inequities have come to wider attention--including in the church--that were created by years of oppression, suppression, worldviews, ideologies,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan Books 2023
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Summary: Recounts Bible stories from the creation to the battles of Joshua with an emphasis on their environmental aspects, and suggests related crafts, recipes, and other activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kar-Ben 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. Ltd. 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 978.88 SILSully, Katherine
Summary: These beautifully illustrated classic Bible stories are perfect for reading together as well as reading alone. The most popular stories from the Old Testament are retold in easy-to-read language and provide a perfect way to introduce young readers to the Bible.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "A storm is coming. God told Noah to build a great big ark. Will Noah and the animals stay safe and dry?" (Back cover).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2017
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Summary: "What does the Old Testament-especially the law-have to do with your Christian life? In this warm, accessible volume, Carmen Joy Imes takes readers back to Sinai, arguing that we've misunderstood the command about "taking the Lord's name in vain." Instead, Imes says that this command is really about "bearing God's name," a theme that continues throughout the rest of Scripture"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: InterVarsity Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.7 IMELevine, Amy-Jill
Summary: "The editors of The Jewish Annotated New Testament, Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Brettler, explore how Jews and Christians can learn from and understand each other better by exploring how they read many of the same Bible stories through different lens"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.6 LEVThomas, M. J.
Summary: "The mysterious scroll transports the time-traveling trio back to Bethlehem where they quickly befriend a young David before he faces Goliath"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: WorthyKids/Ideals 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC THOSmith, Brendan Powell.
Summary: Retells ten books from the Old Testament with illustrations created with LEGO toys.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Judah Ben-Hur is a young Jewish nobleman from a prominent family who is reunited with his childhood friend Messala. Messala returns to Judea as a Roman tribune. There is a genuine friendship between the two men, yet the clash of their cultures drives a wedge between them. That wedge finally drives Messala to banish Judah to the slave galleys and sends his mother and his sister to prison. From...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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Summary: God designed our bodies to be healthy, providing everything we need to thrive and live abundantly. And with assistance from medical and fitness experts, Pastor Rick Warren and thousands of people from his congregation at Saddleback Church started a journey to transform their lives. The result: 15,000 people lost over 260,000 pounds in the first year. But the changes in people's lives went...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 WARKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Grandma Mina's Persian carpet sends twins Scarlett and Sam to Egypt in the time of Moses, where they come to understand that every Jew was part of the first Passover, and just what made it different from all other nights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kar-Ben Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays, Call number: J FIC KIMFlorer-Bixler, Melissa
Summary: In Fire by Night, pastor Melissa Florer-Bixler invites readers to marvel at the Old Testament. Page after page, in stories and poems and prophecies, the Hebrew Scripture introduces us to a God who is unwieldy and uncontrollable, common and extraordinary, and who brings both life and death. Using stories from Scripture and from her ministry, Florer-Bixler braids together the text with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Herald Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 221.6 FLOBrooks, Geraldine
Summary: Traces the arc of King David's journey from obscurity to fame, from shepherd to soldier, from hero to traitor, from beloved king to murderous despot and into his remorseful and diminished dotage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brooks 2015Arnold, Tedd
Summary: Brothers Mac and Mac are outwitted by Cousin Meatball, three fish, and even a fishing rod when they set out to learn something new. Includes author's note on tales of fools and the motifs found in this story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ARNSummary: To escape the edict that condemned all first-born Hebrew males by Egypt's Pharoah, Rameses I, the infant Moses is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah, he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Seti. Moses gains Seti's favor and the love of the throne princess Nefertiri. He also gains the hatred of Seti's son, Rameses....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount DVD 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TENSivertson, Howard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 977.49 SIVSirett, Dawn
Summary: Perfect for hands-on learning, this book follows a ladybug on a magical adventure where she learns colors with her animal friends. The exciting peep-through cover and tactile glittery finishes on every page inspire interactive learning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018