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Signs in Heaven

  - June 2002
There are a variety of materials and programs available to help you learn more. Contact the nearest location.

Additional Resources

General Church Educational Materials

Selections from the Catalog of Religious Materials

Children's Books
Wisemen Offering Gifts Festival Felt Figures
Create beautiful, non-breakable representations! Young children can make effective, colorful pictures of the beloved festival events over and over again while parents read or retell the stories. In total, there are 46 felt pieces which can be mixed and matched with each other to create numerous scenes. 24 Christmas figures can be used to form ten different pictures, including the Annunciation, the Wisemen visiting Herod, the Flight into Egypt, and the Presentation in the Temple. 12 Easter figures make the Triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and the wonder of Easter morning. 10 pieces for New Church Day include Michael, the Great Red Dragon, and the Woman Clothed with the Sun. You will also receive a piece of flannel to form the backing. All you will need is a large piece of cardboard or foam-core to attach the flannel to. PS-001 $10.00
So Sweet and ClearSo Sweet and Clear-Selected New Church Festival Hymns
This CD captures the special quality of New Church holiday music for use by families at home and for smaller societies with limited musical opportunities. Includes songs for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Palm Sunday and Easter, and New Church Day.
18 tracks. Approx. 36 min. total.
AT-100 $12.00
The Love of LovesThe Birthday of the New Church
The story of the woman clothed with the sun and the dragon who tried to destroy her baby. The simple text by Carol Buss and illustrations by Mary S. Cooper describe the wonderful story of the birth of the New Church. Excellent preparation for June 19th. Suitable for 3-9 year olds. 32 pages. Illustrations re-formatted in 2001.
BK-010 $5.95
Jesse: Now and ThenThe Story of Revelation
Text from the New King James Bible and full-page illustrations by Mary S. Cooper beautifully describe the visions John saw. Each vision also includes a brief summary statement of the internal sense adapted for family use. Especially recommended for daily reading in the month of June as preparation for New Church Day.
BK-011 $10.00

 
Becoming a WomanFamily Lesson Packet on New Church Holy Days

Each lesson includes a worship talk and activities for five age levels from preschool children to young adults. A family can focus together on a story from the Word, yet each child can also learn individually through age-appropriate activities. Lessons could also be used by Sunday Schools and visiting ministers.

The New Church Holy Days Packets includes the following lessons: Christmas Prophecies; The Holy Supper; The Crucifixion; The Sealed Scroll; The Judgement and the Holy City; John’s Vision of the Throne in Heaven
Lesson Packet FA-309 $15.00
You can also order single lessons by title (FA-300 $3.00)
So Sweet and Clear The Story of the Apocalypse
A study for teens and adults combining the literal story of Revelation with the drama of its internal sense, including the process of our regeneration. Focuses on twelve of the visions of the Apocalypse. Written by Rev. Frederick L. Schnarr; illustrated by Mary S. Cooper.
CA-006 $10.00
Wisemen Offering Gifts New Church Education T-shirts

To mount up with wings as eagles means to grow in the understanding of truth.

All T-shirts are heather grey.

Child Size TS-C01 $8.00
Adult Small TS-A01 $8.00
Adult Medium TS-A02 $8.00
Adult Large TS-A03 $8.00
Adult X-large TS-A04 $8.00
Adult XX-large TS-A05 $8.00

Show your pride in New Church education and your dedication to its goals! New T-shirts depict a keen-sited eagle ina flight and explain the meaning of the symbol. Ideal gift for students, teachers or anyone who loves the principles of New Church education.

To order contact:

The General Church Office of Education
P.O. Box 743 - Cairncrest
1100 Cathedral Road
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
Phone: 215-914-4949
Fax: 215-914-4935
E-mail: oed@newchurch.org

or

browse The General Church online bookstore at www.newchurch.org.

For more information and resources on many different topics, be sure to check our Past Issues

The New Church Vineyard Collection

An electronic library on CD ROM with over 4000 projects, family talks, stories and pictures for religious education.