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Anyone who has read Patricia St. John's books already knows how her stories come alive, and this account of her own life is no exception. Her powers of description make the story leap from the page and the reader is transported to far off places and times; and the people and the things she describes can almost be touched, smelled and seen.Patricia was not just a gifted story-teller, though; she was also a deeply committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, whose spiritual journey began when she was only six years old. 'My name is Patricia, ' she prayed, 'and if You are really calling me I want to come and be Yours. ' Out of that small beginning there issued a river of life and light and bles...
Follow Francis as he explores a river, encounters a gang and meets a family who show him God's love. The Gospel is clearly presented and its power is seen in Francis' changed life.
Best Selling Children's Author Great Story with a Clear Gospel Message
This set contains all six books of the Patricia St. John series: Star of Light, The Tanglewoods' Secret, The Secret at Pheasant Cottage, Rainbow Garden, Treasures of the Snow, and Where the River Begins. In Star of Light, Hamid rubbed the light from his eyes and looked again. He was not dreaming. It was his stepfather! The man watched Kinza as a snake might watch a baby rabbit at play, waiting for the moment to strike. And for one breathless moment Hamid was sure that he would reach out and snatch her away. Hamid does not want his little blind sister, Kinza, to be sold to a beggar by their stepfather, so he decides to rescue her. Together they escape from their mountain village to a town whe...
Hamid does not want his little blind sister, Kinza, to be sold to a beggar so he decides to rescue her. Together they escape from their mountain village to a town where there may be a new home for Kinza. But this is only the start of their adventures. An exciting story combining Christian truths written by the best selling author.
When Elaine leaves her home in London to stay with the Owen family in Wales, she feels miserable and left out. It's only the little secret garden that she finds at the end of the rainbow that makes staying there seem worthwhile. And then something happens that changes everything.
Prayer is a vital part of child's relationship with God. It is something they must be taught to do for themselves. It is a two-way communication. We can speak to God but he also speaks to us and we can listen.
Well-known children's author Patricia St. John (Treasures of the Snow, The Tanglewoods' Secret) provides valuable lessons about faith in readable stories for families to share. These true-life tales of adventure, compassion, and courage skillfully and warmly answer the big questions: What is God like? Does God care about me? What happens when I do wrong? Who is the Holy Spirit? How can I learn to love others more? This book helps children discover Christian faith and values for themselves.
4 stories from England, Switzerland and North Africa. Based on longer stories by the author. Christian emphasis. 8-10yrs.
This book was especially written by Patricia St John for all young people who want to learn about God and get to know Him for themselves. Every chapter deals with a basic Christian belief and tackles some of the most searching questions the author was asked, including: Who is God and what is he like? Why is there so much suffering in the world? Wasn't I born a Christian? Does Jesus care about me? Can I really know God? Through enjoyable real-life stories, prayers and thought-provoking questions, the reader will discover what Christians believe and what friendship with Jesus can mean in their lives.