Creative Christmas Gifts

 

CREATIVE CHRISTMAS GIFTS

 

            We used to joke that the Fourth of July fireworks would someday explode with the message “Do your Christmas shopping early.” This year that hardly seems like a joke, what with the delivery delays many are predicting.

            So, in order to help you with the task of choosing creative gifts for Christmas, the Bible Story Family has compiled a wish list for your use.

GIFTS FOR CHILDREN

“Wolfgang, the Well-Mannered Lobster”

            Children of the sea learn table manners.

“Smoky, the Cheating Dragon”

            Western boys teach a dragon to play fair.

“Bible Kids Speak Up”

            36 video scripts for children and teens.

“Billy Sunday”

            Home Run to Heaven

“William Jennings Bryan”

            Golden-Tongued Orator

“Daniel Webster”

            Defender of the Union

“The Write Book for Christian Families”

            Helping children learn to serve God through writing.

“Character Needed”

            Bible Drama Scripts for Kids

“The Frumious Bandersnatch or Bully Beware”

            A children’s musical about being friendly.

GIFTS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS

“Sunday In New York” A novel.

            A dynamic and riveting story of revival.

“Megachurch”  A novel.

            Worldwide Revival in the future.

“The Fruit of the Spirit Goes West”

            Stories, skits, and reflections on the fruit of the Spirit.

“The Seven Deadly Sins Go West”

            Stories, skits, and reflections on the seven deadly sins.

“Scriptures For the Speaking Choir”

            Scripture arranged for choral reading.

“Dare To Walk on Water: Serving God”

            52 Dares discovering ways to serve God.

“Dare To Walk on Water: Creative Like God”

            52 Dares to display God to the world through personal creativity.

“Dare To Walk on Water: Treasuring God”

            52 Dares to increase the value you place on God.

“Dare To Walk on Water: Transformed by God”

            52 Dares to allow God to transform your life.

“Dare To Walk on Water: The Workbook”

            26 Dares to engage with Scripture.

“Don’t Give Up the Script”

            Write your own skits, plays and scripts.

            All these gifts are available on Amazon.com or directly from biblestoryfamily.com

            Do your Christmas shopping early!

           

 

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