Brick Builder's Illustrated Bible


Book Description

Building blocks! Bible stories! These bricks stack, snap, and splay into fantastic illustrations of 35 beloved stories from the Old and New Testaments, bringing ancient stories to life for brick builders young and old. With bold, colorful illustrations, readers will travel from Genesis to Revelation as they read stories like Creation, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, the Birth of Jesus, and Jesus Walks on Water. Each story contains a “Building Block” takeaway to help readers apply biblical principles to their own lives. What better way to bring the family together than with the Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible? Brick Builder’s Illustrated Bible: Features 35 Bible stories written in kid-friendly language Includes building brick-style illustrations, similar to many popular block-building toys Equips readers with “Building Block” takeaways with biblical truths




Confessions of an Adoptive Parent


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Know That You Are Not Alone on This Journey Adopting or fostering a child brings its own unique set of challenges only another parent facing the same uphill climb could possibly understand. From parenting children with traumatic pasts, to dealing with attachment issues, to raising a child with special needs, it can sometimes be a struggle just getting through the day. Mike Berry knows the loneliness and isolation you can easily feel in your particular parenting role—because he's been there. He's still there, and he wants to give you the hope and encouragement you so desperately need. There are plenty of how-to guides out there on parenting, but this one-of-a-kind book is specifically designed to address your needs as a parent of an adopted or foster child. With a refreshing dose of honesty, empathy, and care, you'll discover you are definitely not alone on your journey and God has a very special plan for you and your family.




The Brick Bible Presents Brick Exodus


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Master LEGO builder, photographer, and storyteller Brendan Powell Smith has created new interest in the Bible and its stories his Brick Bible books and website. His widely popular The Brick Bible: A New Spin on the Old Testament brings together the major books of the Old Testament, illustrated entirely in LEGO bricks. Now, for the first time and in a smaller, more portable format, The Brick Bible Presents Brick Exodus engages readers with the stories from the second book of the Pentateuch. Illustrated entirely with LEGO bricks, you can now follow Moses’s journey throughout the Book of Exodus. Inside you’ll find highlighted: Baby Moses’s journey in a reed basket down the Nile the seven deadly plagues that struck Egypt the parting of the Red Sea the Israelites’ time in the desert the burning bush on Mt. Sinai the presentation of the 10 Commandments the burning of the golden calf and much more! The Brick Bible Presents Brick Exodus contains over sixty illustrations and exciting additional scenes never before in print! Set in comic-book style, the iconic scenes from these well known Bible stories jump off the page. It is a must-have book for any religious family member, Sunday school classroom, or LEGO-nut.




The Brick Bible Presents Brick Genesis


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The Brick Bible series, by master LEGO builder, photographer, and storyteller Brendan Powell Smith, has sparked new interest in this important religious text. His widely popular The Brick Bible: A New Spin on the Old Testament brings together the major books of the Old Testament, illustrated entirely in LEGO bricks. Now, for the first time and in a smaller, more portable format, The Brick Bible Presents Brick Genesis puts all the action of the first book of the Pentateuch in the palm of your hands. Illustrated by a favorite toy, you can now experience your favorite Biblical stories such as: the very creation of the world the fall of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden the devastating flood and Noah’s ark the story of Abraham and his son Isaac the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah the plight of Joseph in Egypt and his interpretation of Pharaoh’s dream and much more! The Brick Bible Presents Brick Genesis boasts over one hundred illustrations set in comic-book style, making this a fast—and fascinating—read. Whether you are religious or not, the sheer magnitude of what Brendan Powell Smith has done in illustrating these iconic scenes makes this a must-have for the LEGO-lover in us all.




The Brick Bible: The Complete Set


Book Description

Here in a handsome box set are both the Old Testament and New Testament with text from The Bible and full-color images of the Bible’s best-loved stories told with LEGO bricks. With over two thousand color photographs depicting the major narrative scenes of the Bible, this slipcovered two-book box set (including new material and a bonus two-sided, full-color poster) is the gift you and your family have been waiting for. Your LEGO-loving friends will marvel at the way these stories are told. Book one includes scenes from the Old Testament—the creation of the world, the temptation of Adam and Eve, the great flood, the presentation of the ten commandments to Moses on Mt. Sinai, and more. The Old Testament is a complex text, but Smith's "brick" illustrations help bring out the nuances of each scene and will make you reconsider the way you look at the Bible—and LEGO. Book two offers a new spin on the story of Jesus. Smith portrays Jesus's birth, miracles, last supper, and death and resurrection with meticulous attention to detail. From the fate of Judas to the life of Paul and his letters to the Ephesians; from the first book burning to the book of Revelations, this is the New Testament as you've never experienced it before. Find a place on your shelf for this beautiful two-book collector's set and continue to be amazed at the Bible as illustrated by your favorite toy.




The Brick Bible


Book Description

Uses LEGO bricks to recreate scenes from classic Bible stories.




Courageous Women of the Bible


Book Description

How Women Can Live with Boldness and Confidence Every Day Every woman knows it's easy to lose sight of the heavenly power of God at work in our lives during times of hardship, exhaustion, stress, and change. But no matter the situation--whether it's our health, marriage, finances, family, or vocation--God has equipped all women with the power and influence to live freely and confidently. With warmth and a welcoming style, speaker and award-winning writer LaTan Roland Murphy illuminates eleven courageous women in the Bible and shows how each was uniquely positioned for success because of her courageous choices. From Deborah to Jael to Mary, Murphy shows that these women chose to draw near to God; as a result, they were equipped with power for the supernatural ability to live courageous lives despite often undesirable circumstances. These stories will inspire women of all ages to trust God, minister to others, and live confidently and courageously no matter the season of life or what lies ahead.




The Complete Brick Bible for Kids


Book Description

Journey through the Bible’s most famous stories in this LEGO-tastic paperback edition of bestselling author Brendan Powell Smith’s Brick Bible for Kids books. From Old Testament favorites to the stunning and prophesied birth of Jesus Christ, this is a must-have book for any young reader new to Bible stories or obsessed with LEGO bricks. Inside, kids will learn about six classic Bible stories, including: Noah and his ark full of animals David’s fight against the giant, Goliath Daniel’s survival in a den of ferocious lions Joseph’s colorful coat and his interpretation of Pharaoh’s dream Jonah’s miraculous survival in the belly of a whale Jesus’s birth in a small stable in Bethlehem Complete with a fun search-and-find activity at the end of each story for additional LEGO fun, this substantial paperback is the perfect holiday or anytime gift! Sky Pony Press, with our Good Books, Racehorse and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of books for young readers—picture books for small children, chapter books, books for middle grade readers, and novels for young adults. Our list includes bestsellers for children who love to play Minecraft; stories told with LEGO bricks; books that teach lessons about tolerance, patience, and the environment, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.




The Complete Brick Bible for Kids


Book Description

Journey through the Bible’s most famous stories in this LEGO-tastic paperback edition of bestselling author Brendan Powell Smith’s Brick Bible for Kids books. From Old Testament favorites to the stunning and prophesied birth of Jesus Christ, this is a must-have book for any young reader new to Bible stories or obsessed with LEGO bricks. Inside, kids will learn about six classic Bible stories, including: Noah and his ark full of animals David’s fight against the giant, Goliath Daniel’s survival in a den of ferocious lions Joseph’s colorful coat and his interpretation of Pharaoh’s dream Jonah’s miraculous survival in the belly of a whale Jesus’s birth in a small stable in Bethlehem Complete with a fun search-and-find activity at the end of each story for additional LEGO fun, this substantial paperback is the perfect holiday or anytime gift! Sky Pony Press, with our Good Books, Racehorse and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of books for young readers—picture books for small children, chapter books, books for middle grade readers, and novels for young adults. Our list includes bestsellers for children who love to play Minecraft; stories told with LEGO bricks; books that teach lessons about tolerance, patience, and the environment, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.




Faith Builders Building Faith One Brick at a Time


Book Description

A fun, interactive, hands-on experience in learning about faith, God, and the Bible that kids will love. If you like building with lego style bricks and you love learning about the truths found in God's Word, then this Faith Builders book is definitely for you! Engage in 7 foundational lessons of faith found in the Bible. Each lesson has 2 brick building projects to reinforce the lesson and picture tutorials on how to build them. This book includes bonus sections of our own Show and Tell galleries, Mini-Figure Mania, and more awesome extras. Fun for kids to adults. Also, great for Sunday Schools, Home school curriculum, VBS, or any brick building group.