365 Fascinating Facts About Jesus

From over 100 sources, popular gift book author Robert Strand has compiled both common and little-known facts about Jesus Christ. The Jesus that Strand uncovers is definitely the Christ of the Gospels, and the political, cultural, and religious times in which He lived are brought to life in this terrific book. Read about the traditions that Jesus grew up with, the historical facts about his birth, death, and resurrection, and man's ideas about Him vs. reality. Great as a reference book or gift, this collection of fascinating facts serves to illuminate God With Us.

An engaging look at significant discoveries through the centuries, mostly geared around science and invention. Dr. DeYoung uses his astronomy background as a basis for sharing many significant events down through the years, and adds to the mix with facts related to many different areas of science. This compilation of short facts will thrill trivia enthusiasts and are designed to help the reader commit them quickly to memory.

Packed with a wealth of information about "Eretz Israel," the Land of Israel, 365 Fascinating Facts about Israel brings the region to life, especially for those who have never been there. From general information about climate, culture, and customs, to concise information about Middle East politics, wars, and efforts for peace, this book is the only handbook you need to understand this magnificent land. Add to your knowledge with such facts as the following: "Palestine" was a word coined by the Roman Empire after the time of Christ. Israel today is a leading exporter of flowers, fulfilling the prophecies that the region would again bloom after God regathered the Jews from their worldwide dispersion. Jerusalem is located in Judea, an area today known to many as the "West Bank." Modern Israel, over 50 years old, is barely younger than neighboring states Jordan, Syria, and Iraq. The Holy Land is bordered on the west by the Mediterranean Sea, and on the right by the Jordan River.

Explore a world of amazing trivia and exciting spiritual truths! Every daily devotion in 365 Trivia Twist Devotions is based on a historical happening, intriguing invention, or offbeat holiday associated with that calendar day. From George Washington's birthday to National Waffle Day, each reveals the truths of God's Word in a fun new way. Bible verses and additional fun facts help to give every day of the year its own unique trivia twist.

From ancient Egypt to modern times, this compendium presents interesting factoids, tidbits, and trivia from history for every day of the year. With intriguing snippets sure to please any history aficionado, this collection provides the answers to questions such asWhat was the first television advertising broadcast and what was advertised?When was the first executioner appointed in the United Kingdom and who was on the receiving end of his services'andWhat once caused Big Ben to run four and a half minutes slow?

He was either loved or hated by those with whom He came into contact; rarely did He leave anyone with a feeling of indifference toward Him. The authorities of His day finally renounced Him as a fake, but The Christ leaves no doubt that Jesus was indeed the Messiah, the "Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world." The Christ has many wonderful features: Organized chronologically by key events in the life of Christ Fulfillments of Old Testament prophecies are indicated Spiritual application of each event is shown Key words from the original languages are explained Includes complete Scripture references Includes CD of original songs about the Messiah and the Holy Land by Carroll Roberson Can be used as a reference book, devotional, Bible study, or individual inspiration Author Carroll Roberson uses his vast knowledge of the Holy Land, the Scriptures, and the Hebrew language to teach about The Christ in the context of the political, geographical, and spiritual climate in which He lived.

A Collection of facts about Jesus the kids in your life won't be able to put down. Our kids are taught at an early age about Jesus. They learn things such as how he is God, that he performed many miracles, and that he died for our sins. These things teach them the God side of Jesus, but what about the human side? That is what 50 Facts About Jesus will accomplish. They will learn interesting things about their Savior that they never knew before. Not only will they learn about his powerful God side, but they will also learn about his gentle and loving human side. And Most importantly they will begin to understand the realness of Jesus in a deeper way. After reading this book they will feel closer to Jesus because they will know more about who he is not only as God, but also as someone who was human just like they are. Order your copy now and place your kids on the path to a closer relationship with their loving Savior.

When Jesus came to earth, His presence forever changed the course of history. Both God and man, human and divine, Jesus lived, died and rose from the grave - and the world has never been the same. Discover Jesus in the Pages of the Bible features insights on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John from the classic Bible handbook What the Bible Is All About by Dr. Henrietta C. Mears. This book includes: ? An introduction and overview of the four Gospels ? A commentary on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John ? Scriptures that show Jesus as the fulfillment of Old Testament promises ? Study questions for use in individual or small - group settings Jesus changed the world, and knowing Him will change your life. Get to know Jesus through those who walked in His steps.

Facts and ideas for meditation for each day of the year.

Presents fun facts and trivia including how a pearl forms and the origin of safety glass, connecting them to Christian life using passages from the Bible.