Laura Richie - The Advent Storybook: 25 Bible Stories Showing Why Jesus Came

WHAT PEOPLE A RE SAY ING ABOU T THE ADV ENT STO RYBOOK

Ther e are fe w thing s more precio us to me tha n bri nging child ren an d fam ilies togeth er. The Advent Sto ryb ook does this in a beau tifu l, lo ving , and en gagin g way as it w alks the re ader throu gh some of the most im port ant b iblic al stor ie s to cel ebrate t he gre atest gift , Jesus.

BEN COOLE Y

CEO, Hope fo r Jus tice

Laura and Ian have c ombine d thei r gift s to sh are wi th us a wond erf ul t ool fo r fami ly discussi on. I ap preci ated t he sub stant ive natu re of t he w rit ing , rip e for m eanin gfu l convers ati on and under stand ing of the Christ mas story . The questi on pose d at the end of each day an d the ric h illu strat ion s draw the re ader an d list ener in to th e less on.

Tha nk yo u for a ll this will m ean to fami lies du ring this s eason!

BETH GUC KENBERG ER

Autho r and Co -Exe cuti ve Dir ecto r, B ack2Ba ck Mini strie s

If ther e was ev er a ti me pare nts needed he lp comm uni cati ng th e thr ead of Christ s coming throu gh the Bible, it is n ow. Not onl y wi ll yo ur chi ldre n have a biblic al accou nt o f Chri stma s, but you mi ght j ust le arn a thing or tw o as we ll.

Extra bonu s? The illu strat ion s are sim ply be auti ful!

KELLY KING

Women s Ministry Specia list, Li feW ay Christi an Reso urces

Like many , I love Christ mas . But I l ove th e tr ue Christ mas . The tru th of the bi rth of Christ a nd th e reaso n for Hi s birt h. Lau ra Ri chie has dem onst rate d this t rut h in he r book The Advent Story book . This is a book y ou wi ll wa nt t o read ev ery Christ mas season. Yo ur childre n and gran dchil dren will pass Lau ra Ri chie s projec t on to thei r fut ure f amili es.

DR. TE D KERSH

Presid ent an d Bible Te acher, Equip ped By His Wo rd

Keepin g Scr ip ture fresh in the mind s and heart s of my child ren i s a top p rio rit y fo r my wi fe and me . God s W ord has pow er to go deep in th eir so uls, a nd Bib le sto rie s are the hook that keeps th ese tr ut hs at the fo refr ont of the ir mem ori es. Th at s why I l ove what Laura Ric hie an d Ian Dale ha ve cre ated. Poignan t Scr ip tures , pivot al Bibl e stor ies and intr igu ing i llus trat ion s all wr apped u p in 25 days of rea ding make s this b ook a keepe r and the be st gift idea of th e year .

C.H. D YE R

Presid ent / CE O, B rig ht Hope

You will m ake re ading The Advent Story book a trea sured par t of your fami ly Chri stma s tradi tio n tha t wi ll end ure fo r gene rati ons. I t bea uti fully and un iquely paint s, in wo rds an d illus trat ion s, the tru e stor y o f Chri stma sthe story of our Rescue r who ca me from heaven to eart h.

JIM GRIF FIN

Vice Pre sident , Bapti st Medic al and D ental Missio n Int ern ati onal

Wha t an inc redib le reso urce fo r any one who has or works wit h child ren! This is an excelle nt too l to sha re WHO Jesus is and th e reaso n WH Y He ca me to eart h. I lov e the clear pi ctu re of t he Go spel th is pre sent s and the HO PE thi s stor y b rin gs to us all.

VAL ERIE S HERRER

Found er, Novo Min istrie s

Laur a Ric hie ha s give n us a spec ial g ift this Chr istma s season to shar e wit h our fami lies. Her coll ecti on of B ible vi gnett es guid es us on a jo urn ey to di scover ing Gods unfa iling plan fo r His ch ildre n. Ri chie s creat ive recoun ti ng of the pop ular stori es cul mina te in an insigh tf ul q uesti on to s park deepe r conve rsat ion s wit h our child ren. This st ory book is a m ust -have t his Ad vent s eason fo r every famil y.

NORM DUN CAN

Pasto r, Tr ue Life Chur ch

The Advent Story book is a beau tifu l wa y for fa milies to spen d the season of Advent looki ng at the whole Bible, wit h Jesu s at th e cent er. I love The Adven t Sto ryb oo k becaus e it he lps us to spen d the season of Advent longin g and feelin g our need fo r Jesus . Both ad ults and childre n wi ll be sti rred to come a nd ad ore Him .

SEAN EV AN S

Pasto r, F ront line Chur ch Sout h

Every home s hould have a copy of The Advent Story book ! In the mids t of the busy C hristma s season, the t rue meanin g of ou r cele brati on can slip by unnot iced. Auth or La ura R ichi e beaut ifully engag es all ag es as she paint s the pict ure o f our need fo r a Rescu er. You r child ren w ill eag erly an ti cip ate th ese dail y stori es. I kn ow The Advent Story book will become a Ch ristma s trad iti on for your famil y.

LAU RA S HOOK

Co-Foun ding Pasto r, C ommu nity of Faith