How much does Jesus love children? This much! Jesus showed how much He loves and values children by: Personally welcoming them Healing them Delivering them from evil Using a child's resources to feed thousands. Vividly collaged art brings Bible accounts of Jesus interacting with children alive--from disciples pointing at themselves for being the greatest, to an abstract painting of angels of children beholding the face of God in heaven. Reflective questions will lead children into discovering how much Jesus loves them. Through her beautifully vivid illustrations, Marcia Carole Gladwish engages the reader in stories of Jesus' deep love for children. This theme of His affection for children is woven throughout the journey the reader takes, seeing Jesus champion, defend, heal, restore and befriend them. The reflective questions at the end of each story are an effective way to draw even the youngest readers into a meaningful connection with Jesus and His love for them. --Katie Husby, teaching artist, Fort Irwin, CA
Come meet a woman who had holes and broken places in her heart, like cisterns that cannot hold water. Jesus offers her Living Water and her heart is transformed. When the woman at the well had a life-changing encounter with Jesus, she found he loved her and offered her eternal life, despite knowing her story. The unique combination of collaged art and biblical narrative in The Drink of a Lifetime crosses cultural boundaries and goes straight to the heart. Jesus knows our life stories. Jesus crosses cultural boundaries and is non-judgmental. Jesus uses this woman to lead others to him. God has gifted Marcia Gladwish with a method of storytelling intertwined with art that makes Jesus' love real to all who are blessed to hear and read what she shares. It doesn't matter how unimportant or unworthy you may feel, your story matters to Jesus. Drink deeply as you open these pages. --Susie Boer, Faith Heroines Alive
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