TY - BOOK AU - Schoolland,Marian M. AU - Stoub,Paul TI - Leading little ones to God: a child's book of Bible teachings SN - 978082851208 (paperback) PY - 1995/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. KW - God (Christianity) KW - Juvenile literature KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Devotional literature KW - Evangelistic work KW - Children N1 - Published 1961 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. Revised edition 1981. Paperback edition 1995; PART ONE: LOOKING FOR GOD: Our hearts ask for God -- We cannot see God -- We see God's works -- God talked to people long ago -- God talks to us -- God sent His Son -- Memory verses of part one -- PART TWO: GOD IS VERY GREAT: God is one God -- God is everywhere -- God knows all things -- God is three persons -- God is holy -- God is almighty -- God is faithful -- God has many names -- Memory verses of part two -- PART THREE: ALL THAT GOD DOES IS GOOD: God made all things good -- God made us good -- God made all things for his praise -- God always does what is best -- Memory verses for part three -- PART FOUR: SIN SPOILED THE WORLD: How sin came into the world -- What happened to Adam and Eve -- What is means to be a sinner -- Memory verses of part four -- PART FIVE: GOD'S LAW: How God gave us His law -- What the law means -- God's law is good -- Why we disobey God's law -- Why sin must be punished -- Memory verses of part five -- PART SIX: GOD LOVES US: God gave His Son for us -- God takes care of us -- God turns our troubles into good -- God's angels watch over us -- God wants us to be happy -- Memory verses of part six -- PART SEVEN: WHAT JESUS DID: Jesus came from Heaven -- Jesus obeyed God -- Jesus was a teacher -- Jesus controlled the wind and the sea -- Jesus commanded sickness and death -- Jesus forgave sins -- Jesus showed who He was -- Jesus showed His glory -- Jesus died for us -- Jesus lives again -- Jesus showed Himself to His friends -- Jesus went to Heaven -- Memory verses of part seven -- PART EIGHT: ABOUT THE HOLY SPIRIT: The Holy Spirit has a special work -- The Holy Spirit made the disciples brave -- The Holy Spirit guided the disciples -- The Holy Spirit builds God's Church -- Memory verses of part eight -- PART NINE: HOW WE BECOME CHILDREN OF GOD: We must confess our sins -- We must know the way -- We must believe that Jesus is our Saviour -- We must be born again -- Memory verses of part nine -- PART TEN: HOW GOD'S CHILDREN LIVE: God's children are new creatures -- God's children love Him -- God's children love one another -- God's children trust Him -- God's children give -- God's children obey -- God's children work -- God's children read the Bible -- God's children think about God -- God's children learn to say "No" -- God's children tell God's story -- God's children suffer for Him -- God's children look for what is coming -- Memory verses of part ten -- PART ELEVEN: GOD HELPS HIS CHILDREN LIVE FOR HIM: We need help, to live for God -- The Father will help if we ask Him -- The Holy Spirit helps us -- Jesus prays for us -- Angels watch over us -- Memory verses of part eleven -- PART TWELVE: WHEN WE PRAY TO GOD: What is means to pray -- Praying in Jesus' name -- Where we should pray -- How we should pray -- What we may ask for in prayer -- The most important things we ask for -- How God answers our prayers -- Memory verses of part twelve -- PART THIRTEEN: ABOUT GOD'S CHURCH: Why we go to church on Sunday -- How we worship God in church -- Baptism -- The Lord's Supper -- Bringing others to church -- Memory verses of part thirteen -- PART FOURTEEN: THINGS THAT ARE TO HAPPEN: The world is going to end -- Jesus is coming back -- What will happen when Jesus comes -- If I should die -- Praise to God forever -- Memory verses of part fourteen.; Ages: 4 - 12 years N2 - The greatest concern of every Christian parent and teacher is to lead children to grow in their faith and and in their understanding of God. This classic volume uses simple, conversational language to discuss such matters as the nature of God, sin, salvation, the Christian life, the church, prayer and the Second Coming. Widely used by teachers and parents, this valuable book contains eighty-six sections, each followed by discussion questions, a suggested reading, a hymn, and a prayer.--Publisher ER -