Filters Sort results
Reset Apply
Title | Description | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Esquith, Rafe | In a rough Los Angeles neighborhood plagued by violence, there is an exceptional public school classroom called Room 56. The fifth graders inside are either immigrants or children of immigrants; most live in poverty and few speak English as their first language. They also play Vivaldi, perform unabridged plays by… | Educational Resources ⋅ Methods of Teaching | |
 | Smith, Gordon | Gordon Smith invites us to learn three movements of prayer - thanksgiving, confession, and discernment - in order to be formed and transformed by prayers that seek God's kingdom "on earth as it is in heaven." Whether you are a beginner in the life of prayer or further along, this… | Christian Living ⋅ Prayer | |
 | Carson Dellosa Education | A 12 month teacher planner with monthly spreads, weekly spreads, and extras like room for checklists, notes, contacts, etc. | Educational Resources ⋅ The Life of a Teacher | |
 | Miller, Malina | Good teachers watch for books on how to teach more effectively. The compiler was no exception. While she found many helpful secular and religious texts on teaching, something was missing. She wished for more books that spoke to situations unique to Christian teachers of church-operated schools.
That was the inspiration for Teacher… | Educational Resources ⋅ The Life of a Teacher | |
 | MP3 Downloads of all recorded… | Teachers Conference is intended to provide enrichment, encouragement, and development opportunities for teachers in Anabaptist schools. The theme of the event in 2023 was "Understanding the Emotional Development of Students" with four main sessions relating to this topic presented by John Coblentz. Breakout sessions provide opportunities for teachers to engage… | Event Recordings ⋅ Teachers Conference ⋅ Teachers Conference 2023 | |
 | Love for God, Love for… | How does our faith inform our teaching practices? The general sessions at Teachers Conference 2024 explored the ways that we can teach various academic subjects in distinctively Christian ways, orienting us toward a cultivation of love for God and neighbors in our studies and teaching.
Teachers Conference is held annually in… | Teachers Conference ⋅ Teachers Conference 2024 | |
 | Teachers Week provides basic training for new teachers and a refreshing start to the year for experienced teachers.
| Teachers Week 2022 | ||
 | Teachers Week provides basic training for new teachers and a refreshing start to the year for experienced teachers. Recordings will be uploaded throughout the week during Teachers Week and the following week.
| Event Recordings ⋅ Teachers Week Recordings | ||
 | Christian Learning Resource | Event Recordings ⋅ Teachers Week Recordings | ||
 | Eldon Ruth | Teachers Week 2023 | ||
 | Graham, Donovan L. | As God's image bearers, Christian teachers are called to reflect the character of our creative, redemptive God. Teaching Redemptively challenges teachers to incorporate biblical principles into all areas of education, reflecting God's character in both process and content. | Philosophy of Education | |
 | Bluedorn, Harvey and Laurie | How can you give your children the tools they need to teach themselves? Long ago students were first taught how to learn. Today, students are taught an encyclopedia of subjects - trivia - but they are not taught the basic skills of learning: to discover, to reason, and to apply… | Books | |
 | Hendricks, Howard | One of the most effective and influential Christian teachers of this century reveals how all teachers -- from parents to Sunday school leaders, from pastors to professors -- can make the most of their priceless opportunity to inspire, to instruct, and to permanently impact lives for the kingdom of God… | Methods of Teaching | |
| Linford Horst | Teachers Week 2023 | ||
| Linford Horst | Teachers Week 2023 | ||
| Teachers Week 2023 | |||
| Linford Horst | Teachers Week 2023 | ||
| Kevin Groff | This session was recorded at Teachers Week 2024, held at Faith Builders on July 30 - August 2, 2024. | Teachers Week 2024 | |
 | Crider, Caleb | Seventy stories about Jesus for young children.Jesus loved people. He blessed children. He told stories, taught lessons, and stretched out gentle hands to heal. These simple stories and vivid illustrations help young children see Jesus as a real person who did real things.Tell Me the Stories of Jesus will begin… | Bible Stories | |
 | Howat, Irene | These ten boys grew up to become men who didn't give in. Living as a Christian for them was difficult but they chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. In a world where we give in too easily - be inspired by those who didn't! | Level 12 items | |
 | Howat, Irene | Would you like to make a difference? These ten boys grew up to do just that - but first they had to change the church. How did God change them? Augustine discovered the love of God and changed the way we think; Knox focused on God's word and told his… | Level 34 items | |
 | Howat, Irene | These Christian stalwarts were once young boys playing games, learning from mistakes and growing up in quite a different world. But was it that different? Irene Howat has researched the lives of these men of God and draws out lessons we can all relate to, especially youngsters today. Charles Spurgeon… | Level 43 items | |
 | Howat, Irene | These ten girls grew up to become women who didn't give in. Living as a Christian for them was difficult. They chose to do the right thing instead of the easy thing. Would you give in or would you resist? Blandina became a Christian and then a martyr; Perpetua was… | Level 34 items | |
 | Howat, Irene | Susanna Wesley ▪ Ann Judson ▪ Edith Schaeffer ▪ Ruth Bell Graham ▪ Monica of Thagaste ▪ Susannah Spurgeon ▪ Maria Taylor ▪ Katherine Luther ▪ Bethan Lloyd-Jones ▪ Sabina Wurmbrand | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Fraser, Mary Ann | On May 10, 1869, the final spike in North America's first transcontinental railroad was driven home at Promontory Summit, Utah. Illustrated with the author's carefully researched, evocative paintings, here is the story of that great American adventure--and the day Charles Crocker staked $10,000 on the crews' ability to lay a… | Level 43 items | |
 | Johnson, George | A dazzling, irresistible collection of the ten most ground-breaking and beautiful experiments in scientific history. | Educational Resources ⋅ Resources By Subject ⋅ Science | |
 | Polacco, Patricia | The real-life, classic story of a dyslexic girl and the teacher who would not let her fail. A perfect gift for teachers and for reading students of any age.
Patricia Polacco is now one of America’s most loved children’s book creators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl… | Children's Books ⋅ Picture Books | |
 | Nathan Good Family | 1. Honor the Lord Medley2. Thank the Lord3. Praise to God, Immortal Praise; Lord, Should Rising Whirlwinds4. All Flesh is Grass5. God Never Sows in Vain6. The Lord Shall Preserve You7. A Tiny Seed8. Ah, Holy Jesus9. Angels Rolled de Stone Away10. Live a-Humble11. Thanks Be to God12. O Lord… | Music ⋅ Nathan Good Family | |
 | Lewis, C. S. | The final book in C.S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which includes Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra, That Hideous Strength concludes the adventures of the matchless Dr. Ransom. Finding himself in a world of superior alien beings and scientific experiments run amok, Dr. Ransom struggles with questions of ethics… | Classics | |
 | Maxwell, John C. | The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You is a 1998 book written by John C. Maxwell and published by Thomas Nelson. It is one of several books by Maxwell on the subject of leadership. It is the book for which he is best-known. | Leadership | |
 | Covey, Stephen R. | One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for 30 years. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents - in short, millions of people of all ages and occupations. | Leadership | |
 | Lewis, C.S. | "The Abolition of Man" remains one of Lewis's most prophetic works as social relativism has been uncritically adopted by modern thought--in religion, education, and government--opening the door to the post-modern claim that people are free to create their own reality through a sheer act of the will. | Theology & Worldviews ⋅ Doctrine of Humanity | |
 | Lencioni, Patrick | "Organizational health will one day surpass all other disciplines in business as the greatest opportunity for improvement and competitive advantage."
This is the promise of The Advantage, Patrick Lencioni's bold manifesto about the most unexploited opportunity in modern business. In his immensely readable and accessible style, Lencioni makes the case that there is… | Leadership | |
 | Sittser, Jerry | The Christian life is an adventure. Every aspect of it is full of energy and light. Yet too often we stop at one point of interest and go no further. Interweaving stories from a summer vacation, Sittser shows how our lives can include all God has in mind for us… | Christian Living | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | Bob White is a busy bird with many friends, so why is he keeping his new nest a secret? Why did Mrs. Bob White choose such a dangerous location for their home? And when a hunter shows up, how will Farmer Brown's boy rescue the imperiled Whites? This wonderful "read… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | Happy Jack Squirrel fills his days with fun and foolishness — even while jealously guarding his winter supply of hickory nuts from his mischief-making cousin, Chatterer the Red Squirrel, and playful Striped Chipmunk.
But the bouncing, bushy-tailed creature's days of comfort and security are threatened when he wakes one morning to… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Bergt, Carolyn | Read about Martin Luther, who lived long after Bible times but helped us understand God's Word. Luther reminded everyone that we are saved by God's loving grace alone. | Level 21 items | |
 | Thornton W. Burgess. Paperback. | Something strange is going on in the Green Forest! Sticky-toes the Tree Toad hears his own voice coming from another tree, yet he hasn't said anything. It seems that Sammy Jay is keeping everyone awake by calling "Thief, thief!" but he swears he was asleep. And Unc' Billy Possum is… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | The Green Forest welcomes Old Mr. Buzzard and his wife, who arrive from the sunny South and teach valuable lessons to Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox, Sammy Jay, and other locals.
Old Mr. Buzzard has arrived from the sunny South, and he's going to stay in the Green Forest till Jack Frost… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | Poor Mrs. Quack the Duck has suffered terrible misfortunes at the hands of hunters. Peter Rabbit and other animals in the Green Forest band together to help. Reset in easy-to-read type. 6 new illustrations.
One day, Peter Rabbit happens upon a surprise visitor to the Smiling Pool. It's Mrs. Quack the… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Twain, Mark | Meet the boy who can find trouble without even looking. At school, at home, in church and outdoors, if there's mischief afoot, Tom Sawyer will be in the thick of it! 320 pages. | Literature ⋅ Classics | |
 | Meet the boy who can find trouble without even looking. At school, at home, in church and outdoors, if there's mischief afoot, Tom Sawyer will be in the thick of it! 320 pages.
This edition is part of the beautiful WordCloud Classics series of imitation leather-bound classics. We believe classics deserve… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | ||
 | Burgess, Thornton W. | When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament. First of all, he didn't go home when he should have. The next thing he knew, he was a prisoner! But with the help of his… | Children's Books ⋅ Early Reading | |
 | Harness, Cheryl | When De Witt Clinton, a young politician, first dreams of building a canal to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, folks don't believe such a thing can be done. But eight long years after the first shovelful of earth is dug, Clinton realizes his vision at last. The… | Level 43 items | |
 | Estep, William R. | Four hundred seventy years ago the Anabaptist movement was launched with the inauguration of believers' baptism and the formation of the first congregation of the Swiss Brethren in Zurich, Switzerland. This standard introduction to the history of Anabaptism by noted church historian William R. Estep offers a vivid chronicle of… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Bender, Harold S. | This classic statement about the distinctives of Anabaptist belief was given as the presidential address to the 1943 meeting of the American Society of Church History. 48 pages. | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Joris, David | Discover the writings of a controversial Dutch leader in the Radical Reformation and an early proponent of Christian pacifism.
David Joris (c. 1501-1556) is one of the least understood leaders in the sixteenth-century Anabaptist movement. Yet during his era he was one of the most important Anabaptist leaders in the Low Countries… | Anabaptist History & Thought | |
 | Bruchac, Joseph | For young Samuel Russell, the summer of 1777 is a time of fear. The British army is approaching, and the Indians in the area seem ready to attack. To Stands Straight, a young Abenaki Indian scouting for King George, Americans are dangerous enemies and a threat to his family and… | Intermediate and Young Adult Reading | |
 | Rainey, Dennis and Barbara | In The Art of Parenting, Dennis and Barbara will help you to experience God's truth and apply his Word in your family by focusing your attention on four crucial elements in your children's lives:
1. Identity--understanding who they are in Christ
2. Character--learning to live wisely and honorably
3. Relationships--fostering godly connections with… | Christian Living ⋅ Family | |
 | Walsh, John | Whether speaking in front of a small gathering or a large congregation, public speaking may strike fear into the heart of even the bravest person. Plagued by stuttering and resultant problems in school, Walsh still found himself called to be a preacher. "The Art of Storytelling" encourages and teaches anyone… | Leadership ⋅ Communication |