Growing in Jesus - Barry Jackson

Summary:

A resource for families and young people, Book One

The Christian faith and the good news of Jesus are treasures passed down from generation to generation.

As parents, we want to give this gift of life in all its fullness to our children, and as young people we're eager to make these exciting discoveries for ourselves, but where do we start?

Through 52 engaging chapters (one for each week of the year), stimulating discussion questions and fun activities, this exciting new resource helps parents and young people build a well thought through and resilient foundation of faith for the world we live in.

Begin your journey of discovery!

What They're Saying:

"A practical and deeply Scriptural resource covering the tenets of the Christian faith for children and teenagers. Filled with activities, this resource is an excellent toolkit for parents wanting to explain and deepen their children?s understanding and knowledge of Christianity and why we believe what we do."
- Rachel Ross (Pastor and Mum)

"A superbly crafted series of explanations and understanding of what it means to be a follower of Jesus Christ. The author shares from his heart as a parent, teacher and believer in Jesus to make faith relevant to daily living. A very useful and thought-provoking resource for families, Christian schools and personal use to explore Christianity and to nurture faith."
- Ian Smith (Former Principal of Miramar Christian School)

"This comprehensive resource for children and intermediates is the result of a strong commitment to Christian education both in and out of the classroom. Biblical teaching and a genuine desire to educate the younger generation are integrated into an innovative and engaging resource. Combined with biblical values Growing in Jesus provides parents and caregivers with the means to nurture the next wave of Jesus' followers."
- Stephen Fail (Senior Pastor)

"This is a thoroughly well-thought-out resource that ignited my child's interest in making sense of the world through connecting with the Bible. The content and format encourage children to make connections, think deeply and solve problems, while deepening their understanding of Jesus Christ."
- Victoria Kitchen (Mum, Teacher and Pastor)

About the Author:

Barry Jackson is a first-generation Christian of 50 years and a graduate of Faith Bible College. He has been a secondary teacher and educational leader in state and Christian schools both in New Zealand and overseas. He and his wife Linda have two children and two grandchildren.

Printed book: NZ$32.99

Or purchase the eBook

ISBN: 9780473722722 (Softcover), 9780473729820 (Kindle)

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