The true story of Hudson Taylor and a bowl of Soup.rnWhat would you do if someone forgot to give you any lunch and you weren't allowed to ask for it?rnYoung Hudson Taylor's story of a missing bowl of soup is an amusing tale from his childhood. In the end Hudson gets his soup - but that isn't all. Hudson Taylor learned about the country of China. He went there by himself to tell people of China …
The true story of Corrie ten Boom and the little Dutch watch shop.rnThe watches are ticking in the window, the clock chimes on the shelf, the little watch shop is busy as customers come and go.rnCorrue mends the watches and looks out for danger. Her friends are hiding in the secret room and she needs to make sure that they are safe.rnBut as the aeroplanes fly overhead and War spreads across the…
The true story of George M├╝ller and the hidden coins.rnWhat would you do if you needed some money? Would you pick some off a tree in the garden? Of course you wouldn't - because money doesn't grow on trees. You have to work for it. Sometimes you have to work hard.rnGeorge M├╝ller didn't like to work and tried to get his money in other ways. He would cheat and steal and was eventually t…
The true story of Helen Roseveare and the hot water bottle.rnIn the jungle an orphan baby needs a hot water bottle urgently but no one would ever send one of those to the equator. However, when a little girl prays for God to send one that afternoon - Helen Roseveare wonders if the prayer will be answered. Will God send a hot water bottle to the equator? Find out what happens when Helen opens th…
The true story of David Livingstone and his journeys.rnWhat would you do if a lion chased you? Would you fight it? That's what David Livingstone did. He did many brave things. He even travelled to Africa to tell the people there about Jesus. To do all this David had to be brave - but he was brave because he trusted in the bravest one of all - the Lord Jesus Christ.
The true story of John Calvin and the Reformation.rnWhat do you do when you want to find out if something is true or not? Is there someone you can trust to tell you the truth?rnWhen John Calvin was a young boy he was taught many things that weren't true, but when he discovered the truth about Jesus Christ it was a very exciting time for him. It was exciting he just had to tell other people.rnGo…
The true story of Martin Luther and the Reformation.rnWhat would you do if you were hungry and needed your supper? Would you stand outside someone's door and sing for it? At he boarding school in Eisenach Martin and his friends had to sing for their supper.rnAs well as trying to get some tasty food before bedtime Martin spent a lot of time thinking about how to get to heaven. Martin thought tha…
Penjaga Demokrasi yang Meneriakkan Persamaan Derajat ManusiarnrnLincoln percaya bahwa semua orang memiliki derajat yang sama. Karena itu, Lincoln menjadi presiden dan mengusahakan persamaan derajat bagi semua orang, dan melarang perbudakan. Seseorang memiliki kemampuan untuk mengasihi. Karena itu, semangat landasan demokrasi adalah menghormati sesama manusia, masih mengalir di dalam dada kita.
Orang Suci Cinta dan Hutan yang Menyatakan Cinta Melalui TindakanrnrnAlbert Schweitzer, seorang pemain orgel pipa terkenal dan juga profesor di bidang teologi dan filsafat. Setelah mendengar ada orang kulit hitam Afrika yang meninggal karena sakit, dia membuang semua kehidupannya yang nyaman dan terhormat dan memilih menjadi seorang dokter. Kemudian dia menjalani hidup sebagai pelayan dengan me…
Dalam volume yang menarik ini, Simonetta Carr membawa para pembaca muda ini untuk berkenalan dengan hidup, pemikiran, dan karya John Calvin, salah satu Reformator terkenal bagi Kekristenan. Para pembaca akan mengenal pribadi Calvin, devosinya kepada Allah dan gereja, serta tantangan-tantangan yang ia hadapi. Mereka akan mengerti pergumulan Gereja Reformed saat itu, bukan hanya mereka harus bert…