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"God Meant It for Good"

- May 2004

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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

Materials for Children

Family Lesson

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 can also be used by Sunday Schools and visiting ministers.
Lesson packets are listed below. You can also order single lessons by title (FA-300 $3.00), or a complete set of all 55 lessons (FA-310 $125.00).

	The Patriarchs (Packet 2)
	The Call of Abram	Abram and Lot
	The Birth of Isaac	The Sacrifice of Isaac
	Jacob and Esau	Jacob's Dream
	Joseph and His Brothers	Joseph in Prison
	FA-302 $20.00

The Lord Gives Us Everything

A "feely" book for toddlers. Through the five senses that the Lord has given them, toddlers can be made aware of the Lord's continual presence in their lives. This book offers opportunities for little ones to see, hear, smell, taste, touch and feel the wonders of His creation. Illustrated by Marguerite Acton.
BK-042 $7.95

Chelsea's Dream

Chelsea is a big first-grader now, not a little girl. But she is afraid to go to sleep at night until a wonderful dream shows her that the Lord and His angels are always protecting her. Deals with a familiar situation to help parents reassure their own children. Written by Jessica Myatt Baker; illustrated by Ruth Homber. 32 pages.
BK-035 $4.95

Lost Prince Almon

A dramatic story of the missing heir to the Jewish throne. During an invasion, the high priest smuggles the little prince out of Jerusalem. Many adventures befall him as he struggles to find his way home. Written by Louis Pendleton for ages 12 and up. Includes illustrations and maps. 228 pages.
BK-013 $7.95

Materials for Adults

Parenting Materials

To Gently Lead from Child to Angel — Thoughts on Parenting

Being a parent is the most challenging job in the world. You face tough situations daily and make decisions that can have lasting effects. How can you keep parenting a matter of prevention, rather than merely reactions to problems when they arise? Kathleen de Maine Simons draws on both her training as a teacher and her own experience as a parent to suggest some answers based on looking to the Lord together as a family. Includes lists of inspirational books and movies for children.. PB-701 $6.95

Obedience and Freedom

Obedience and freedom often seem to be in oposition. The late Rt. Rev. George de Charms explains why the two are equally important, the ways in which they are dependent on each other, and how we can work to balance the two in our parenting.
PB-009 $0.50

Great Laws of the Divine Providence

A moving discussion by Rev. Frederick L. Schnarr of the government of the Lord's Divine Love and Wisdom and how that government operates. 5 classes followed by questions. Ideal for individual or group study.
CA-005 $10.00

Divine Providence

This course, given as Religion 210 at Bryn Athyn College, studies the preservation of order in the human kingdom and all creation. Rt. Rev. Alfred Acton examines Divine Providence, defined as the government of Divine Love and Wisdom, and the laws by which the Lord leads us. Text is Divine Providence. May be taken for credit. 10 classes; approx. 1.5 hours per class.
AC-A07 $30.00 rental only.

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

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