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Special God (Julie Melilli)
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Written by a former teacher and the mother of a child with intellectual disabilities, this book meets a critical need for parents and teachers looking for a tool to teach kids about God, humanity, Jesus, salvation, and more.
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Special God
Written to make the truths of the gospel accessible to children, this book uses simple illustrations and concrete, easy-to-understand language to explain important theological ideas, such as sin, heaven, the Bible, and the Holy Spirit. Each of the 25 chapters introduces a biblical concept by asking a question and answering it with simple vocabulary and plenty of review to help the information stick.
Recommended for:
Read to me: ages 5-8
Read on my own: ages 8-12
Endorsements
“Julie Melilli has taken profoundly important truths and laid them out in beautifully concise and accessible language. A heart-piercing, meditation-inspiring explanation of God and his work, Special God opens the gospel to a wider spectrum of readers. This is a precious resource for those with language challenges or learning disabilities.”
―Gail Schoonmaker, illustrator, The Big Picture Story Bible
“Children have a large capacity for the things of God. And with Special God, Julie Melilli provides us with a book worthy of pouring into the minds and hearts of our kids. I trust that God will use it to grow strong followers of Christ.”
―David R. Helm, Pastor, Holy Trinity Church, Chicago; author, The Big Picture Story Bible
“Jesus offered revolutionary dignity, love, and personalized attention to each person that he encountered. This book offers the same. Special God is a timely offering that clearly and gently tells the story of Jesus in a way that is uniquely accessible to all audiences. Julie Melilli is a translator of hope, and we will all be better because of her work.”
―Mandy Arioto, President and CEO, MOPS International
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- God
- God Is Holy
- Sin
- God’s Holiness Is Important
- Sin Brings Separation
- Salvation
- Consequences
- Jesus
- Punishments
- Jesus Instead of You
- Jesus Was Crucified
- Jesus Was Resurrected
- Jesus Is Really God’s Son
- Jesus Defeated Death
- Prayer and Confession
- Forgiveness
- Special God
- Physical and Spiritual Body
- Mystery
- Eternal Life
- Heaven
- Grace and Faith
- Becoming a Christian
- Following Jesus
- Words to Know
| Weight | 0.88 lbs |
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