My Friend Jesus contains delightful stories about Jesus for preschool children. Told in simple language, each story features beautiful full-color art and special activities parents and children can do together.
"Baby Jesus" is a wonderful story that introduces children to the Christ-child and the joyful events surrounding His birth. "Jesus and the Storm" is a powerful story that soothes their secret fears. Through the crashes of the thunder and the angry waves thy hear Jesus; reassuring voice say, "Don't be afraid. I am with you always."
"Jesus and the Children" shows them just how special they are to Christ. They see children like themselves sitting on Jesus' lap as He tells them stories and heals their sickness. Jesus is their special friend.
Etta B. Degering, a schoolteacher, mother, and grandmother, is a university-trained story expert who won the Edison Award for special excellence in contributin to character development in children. |