JourneyForth: Inspiration Through Every Page

The Hebrew Handbook (6th ed.) is a helpful resource for those who are studying Hebrew. The Hebrew alphabet and parts of speech are clearly described with charts and examples expanding the description. Students will also find the exercise section at the back of the book helpful.

Gloria Repp concludes the Christian fiction story of missionaries Steve and Liz Bailey in 77 Zebra. Leaning on the Lord’s promises, Steve and Liz touch down once again in Alaskan wilderness. With their new high-flying helper, a Cessna 170 airplane, the missionaries are eager to bring God’s Word to troubled villagers.

In A Brighter Witness, Dwight Gustafson recounts memories—moments of art, music, and family—that have impressed upon him a sense of God’s love for all things beautiful. Each chapter explores questions such asA Brighter Witness is a symphony of depth, humor, and beauty that celebrates God’s creativity and His image-stamp upon mankind.Dwight Gustafson (1930–2014) served as the Dean of the School of Fine Arts for Bob Jones University for 43 years.

Chipmunk goes in search of a king who is brave and wise and true in A King For Brass Cobweb, an early chapter book written by Dawn L. Watkins. Detailed color illustrations and pencil sketches by Holly Hannon will delight readers young and old.

In a companion Bible study to A Life Surrendered, June Kimmel shows how to continue along the pathway of surrender to living A Life Exalted. Christ’s life, sacrificial death, and resurrection exemplify the miraculous truth that to “take up your cross” is to find the greatest joy of the Christian life.

In A Life Surrendered, June Kimmel takes an in-depth look at the pathway of submission. Christ’s perfect submission to the Father’s plan led Him to the cross and accomplished our redemption. Only in daily taking up His cross can we find purpose and victory in Christian living.

Join Faith Alvis Taylor in an interactive Bible study that takes A Look Within the lives of eleven women of the Bible. In what they thought, did, and said, these women revealed the nature of their characters, directly affecting those around them for good or ill. By learning from their failures and successes, Christian women of all ages find practical biblical principles that apply to the daily Christian life.

A No-Fuss Christmas by Susan Kirby is a heart-warming Christmas story for ages 7–9. Christmas is coming, and Sueker wants a big, fragrant tree with red bows and lots of candy and presents. Most of all, she wants her brother Razz to come visit her at her foster parents’ home.

In A Pictorial History of Our English Bible, David Beale traces the Bible’s journey from Latin, Greek, and Hebrew manuscripts into English. Beale provides a remarkable time-line perspective of how the Lord preserved and propagated His Word throughout Church history, blessing generations of English speakers, illuminating the darkness of the Middle Ages, and bursting forth with life-giving power.

A Place for Peter, a fiction by Elizabeth Yates, insightfully depicts a boy’s struggle to become a man. In this sequel to the Newbery Honor book Mountain Born, Peter endeavors to prove to his father that he is dependable. As he throws himself into the work of the farm, he grows into strength and into his father’s trust. But the ultimate test of his courage comes from the fangs of a rattlesnake.

A Ram for Isaac, a biblical fiction chapter book by Ginny Merritt, tells the story of Abraham’s great test of faith from the perspective of his young son, Isaac. Isaac and his friends are excited to be going on a journey to Mt. Moriah, where Isaac’s father, Abraham, will make a sacrifice to God.

Thurman Wisdom provides a thoroughly integrated biblical theology in A Royal Destiny. Weaving Christ, redemption, and the kingdom of God into a unifying theme, Wisdom follows the biblical drama from Genesis to Revelation. He traces the theme through the Old and New Testaments and illustrates from Abraham’s life how God prepares His servants for kingdom rule.

Alicia Petersen’s historical fiction book A Sparrow Alone is set in first century Jerusalem. The lives of two Jewish teens are changed forever by the malicious death of their parents at the hands of soldiers in Roman-occupied Jerusalem. Seventeen-year-old Mala sews for the wives of Roman aristocrats and seeks comfort in the hope of a coming Messiah; her older brother Abdon is consumed with anger and joins a renegade band committed to acts of treachery.

In her uplifting and practical Bible study, Betty Henderson invites you to live life as A Woman of Prayer. Believers acknowledge that prayer is an integral part of Christian living, but how many of us know what prayer entails? From the basic “Prayer Principles” to the realities of “Prayer Practiced,” Henderson takes Christian women step-by-step through Scripture, demystifying our prayer life with a challenge to simply converse with the God, Who hears.

Alive to the Purpose by Ron Horton encourages laypeople and Bible scholars alike to read the Bible as readers, and not just as students. Not only should we be looking for meaning and inspirational concepts when we read the Bible, but we should also be reading it for the sheer pleasure of reading.

American History in Verse by Burton Stevenson tells again the story of America, in terms of poetry, to highlight the principles upon which the Republic was founded and the ideals that have grown up about it. No nation exists today of which its people have a better right to be proud than these United States of America. This book is an effort to show why this is so.

Arrow, the final novel in the Gadallan trilogy by Dawn L. Watkins, presents the royal children of King Trave of Gadalla. Princess Kalti and Crown Prince Bhrus struggle with the expectations placed upon their shoulders.

Avery’s Battlefield, by Deanna K. Klingel, is a historical fiction novel for young adults about a boy, a dog, and their search for peace in the first years of the Civil War. Avery and his dog, Gunner, have a good life in Kanawha Valley—a loving family, a prosperous farm, and a warm community of friends.

Avery’s skills as a doctor and his dog Gunner’s friendly personality make the pair a welcome sight to the soldiers in the Civil War hospitals. But mending wounds is not the only challenge Avery faces. Dwindling supplies, insufficient medical facilities, and local troublemakers add to the stress of the war.

In Be Confident in Your Calling, Nate Thomas focuses on the spiritual doldrums, a place of doubt, discouragement, and apathy in the Christian’s walk with God. Using the book of Hebrews, he explores the factors that can lead you into these dangerous waters and shows how you can sail back into the trade winds of a close relationship with your Savior, renewing the passion and vigor you once had for God.

Behold the City by pastor and New York City church planter Matthew Recker provides a realistic and hard-hitting look at the vast needs of the city and a jubilant celebration of how the gospel of Christ can, and is, meeting those needs and healing the wounded. He pours out his burden for urban ministry, challenging Christians to hear the cries of the lost in large metropolitan areas. He shares his personal testimony of God’s protection and provision in the dark heart of the concrete jungle.

Benjamin’s Sling by Eileen M. Berry is a poetic version of the Christmas story through the eyes of a young shepherd. One night, a group of angels tells Benjamin and the other shepherds of a newborn Savior.

In Beyond Suffering, Layton Talbert uncovers the often-missed message of Job, tracing it sequentially and applying it to Christian living. Suffering becomes, rather than the theme itself, a catalyst for discussing the relationship between God and man. Does God really deserve unconditional service? Does He really care for His children? Writing for all readers but addressing the many difficult interpretational issues, Talbert brings the message of Job to life.

Read through the Bible in 365 daily readings.

BookLinks: Carolina's Courage is geared toward the advanced reader (for use with Reading 2). An in-depth study of this novel links literature to content areas and life skills. A laminated folder provives background information, enrichment activities, and useful storage pockets.

The Thessalonian believers were contagious. They were real. They were passionate. The gospel spread because their lives were attractive to those around them. The meditations in this little book will help you apply the truth found in 1 Thessalonians in a practical and meaningful way, so that you too can become contagious.

Children of the Storm is an autobiography of Natasha Vins which reveals the struggles and triumphs of her faith in God amidst the persecution and hardships of growing up in the Soviet Union. In her teen years, Natasha begins to see doors close to those who remain faithful to Christ. Now she must count the cost and decide for herself whether she wants to pay the price.

BookLinks: Jenny Wren is geared toward the average reader. An in-depth study of this junior novel links literature (for use with Reading 3) to content areas and life skills. A laminated folder provides background information, enrichment activities, and useful storage pockets.

An in-depth study of this junior novel links literature (for use with Reading 4) to content areas and life skills. A laminated folder provides background information, enrichment activities, and useful storage pockets. The 60-page guide includes lessons, practical scriptural applications, and dozens of reproducible activity pages.