Fantastically Faithful Leaders Who Gave Their All for God
An inspiring, page-turning biography series for children 7 and up, to meet Christians whose courage and leadership changed the world.
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Paul Kerensa (Author)
Paul Kerensa is an award-winning writer of TV, radio, books and his own stand-up comedy.
He is the author of the kids' books Fantastically Faithful Heroes Who Gave their All for God, Fantastically Faithful World Changers Who Gave their All for God, Noah's Car Park Ark, and Moses and the Exodus Express and co-author of Planet Protectors, all published by SPCK. He is also the author of Hark! The Biography of Christmas — an enlightening sleigh ride through festive history published by Lion.
Paul is a regular speaker at Spring Harvest, has toured with the Bible Society and often does gigs at local churches.
Paul is part of the British Comedy award-winning writing team for BBC's Miranda and the Rose d-Or Award-winning writing team for BBC1's Not Going Out. He's written for cult shows like C4's TFI Friday and BBC Radio 4's The Now Show and Dead Ringers, as well as mainstream hits like BBC's Top Gear, Buble at the BBC and the BBC Music Awards.
Rebecca Law (In-House Editor)
Rebecca Law has worked in publishing for over twenty years. She has a passion for making Christian children's books acessible, informative and fun so that children (and their grown ups) will want to return to them again and again.
She lives near London with her husband, two daughters and their mischievous cat, Trixie.
Paul Kerensa is an award-winning writer of TV, radio, books and his own stand-up comedy.
He is the author of the kids' books Fantastically Faithful Heroes Who Gave their All for God, Fantastically Faithful World Changers Who Gave their All for God, Noah's Car Park Ark, and Moses and the Exodus Express and co-author of Planet Protectors, all published by SPCK. He is also the author of Hark! The Biography of Christmas — an enlightening sleigh ride through festive history published by Lion.
Paul is a regular speaker at Spring Harvest, has toured with the Bible Society and often does gigs at local churches.
Paul is part of the British Comedy award-winning writing team for BBC's Miranda and the Rose d-Or Award-winning writing team for BBC1's Not Going Out. He's written for cult shows like C4's TFI Friday and BBC Radio 4's The Now Show and Dead Ringers, as well as mainstream hits like BBC's Top Gear, Buble at the BBC and the BBC Music Awards.
Rebecca Law (In-House Editor)
Rebecca Law has worked in publishing for over twenty years. She has a passion for making Christian children's books acessible, informative and fun so that children (and their grown ups) will want to return to them again and again.
She lives near London with her husband, two daughters and their mischievous cat, Trixie.
About
In Fantastically Faithful Leaders Who Gave Their All for God, award-winning comedy writer and author Paul Kerensa brings to life eight extraordinary people from history who answered God's call to lead - and changed the world in the process.
Perfect for children aged 7 and up, this lively, laugh-out-loud chapter book introduces young readers to a wonderfully diverse group of real-life leaders who stepped up, spoke out, and served others - all because of their faith in God.
You will meet:
Sojourner Truth: a former slave who spoke out against slavery and for women's rights
Lord Shaftesbury: a social reformer who campaigned to prevent children from being sent out to work
Evangeline Booth: the first female leader of the Salvation Army who received a medal for her work to help soldiers during the First World War
Madam C. J. Walker: an African American business woman who was the first female self-made millionaire in the USA and who gave lots of her money to good causes
Billy Graham: an evangelist who preached the gospel all over the world and led millions to Jesus
John Glenn Jr: who rocketed into history as the first astronaut to orbit Earth and became a US Senator
Elizabeth II: a queen who faithfully served God and her people
Demond Tutu: a Archbishop who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa
Inside you'll also find:
* Bible memory verses to learn and treasure
* Reflection questions and activities to continue the fun
* A short prayer to close each story
* Witty black-and-white illustrations throughout
Whether used as a family read-aloud, for independent reading, a classroom resource, or a Sunday school supplement, this book gives children real-life role models who show what ordinary people can achieve when they trust an extraordinary God.
Part of the acclaimed Fantastically Faithful series.
Perfect for children aged 7 and up, this lively, laugh-out-loud chapter book introduces young readers to a wonderfully diverse group of real-life leaders who stepped up, spoke out, and served others - all because of their faith in God.
You will meet:
Sojourner Truth: a former slave who spoke out against slavery and for women's rights
Lord Shaftesbury: a social reformer who campaigned to prevent children from being sent out to work
Evangeline Booth: the first female leader of the Salvation Army who received a medal for her work to help soldiers during the First World War
Madam C. J. Walker: an African American business woman who was the first female self-made millionaire in the USA and who gave lots of her money to good causes
Billy Graham: an evangelist who preached the gospel all over the world and led millions to Jesus
John Glenn Jr: who rocketed into history as the first astronaut to orbit Earth and became a US Senator
Elizabeth II: a queen who faithfully served God and her people
Demond Tutu: a Archbishop who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa
Inside you'll also find:
* Bible memory verses to learn and treasure
* Reflection questions and activities to continue the fun
* A short prayer to close each story
* Witty black-and-white illustrations throughout
Whether used as a family read-aloud, for independent reading, a classroom resource, or a Sunday school supplement, this book gives children real-life role models who show what ordinary people can achieve when they trust an extraordinary God.
Part of the acclaimed Fantastically Faithful series.
Author
Paul Kerensa (Author)
Paul Kerensa is an award-winning writer of TV, radio, books and his own stand-up comedy.
He is the author of the kids' books Fantastically Faithful Heroes Who Gave their All for God, Fantastically Faithful World Changers Who Gave their All for God, Noah's Car Park Ark, and Moses and the Exodus Express and co-author of Planet Protectors, all published by SPCK. He is also the author of Hark! The Biography of Christmas — an enlightening sleigh ride through festive history published by Lion.
Paul is a regular speaker at Spring Harvest, has toured with the Bible Society and often does gigs at local churches.
Paul is part of the British Comedy award-winning writing team for BBC's Miranda and the Rose d-Or Award-winning writing team for BBC1's Not Going Out. He's written for cult shows like C4's TFI Friday and BBC Radio 4's The Now Show and Dead Ringers, as well as mainstream hits like BBC's Top Gear, Buble at the BBC and the BBC Music Awards.
Rebecca Law (In-House Editor)
Rebecca Law has worked in publishing for over twenty years. She has a passion for making Christian children's books acessible, informative and fun so that children (and their grown ups) will want to return to them again and again.
She lives near London with her husband, two daughters and their mischievous cat, Trixie.
Paul Kerensa is an award-winning writer of TV, radio, books and his own stand-up comedy.
He is the author of the kids' books Fantastically Faithful Heroes Who Gave their All for God, Fantastically Faithful World Changers Who Gave their All for God, Noah's Car Park Ark, and Moses and the Exodus Express and co-author of Planet Protectors, all published by SPCK. He is also the author of Hark! The Biography of Christmas — an enlightening sleigh ride through festive history published by Lion.
Paul is a regular speaker at Spring Harvest, has toured with the Bible Society and often does gigs at local churches.
Paul is part of the British Comedy award-winning writing team for BBC's Miranda and the Rose d-Or Award-winning writing team for BBC1's Not Going Out. He's written for cult shows like C4's TFI Friday and BBC Radio 4's The Now Show and Dead Ringers, as well as mainstream hits like BBC's Top Gear, Buble at the BBC and the BBC Music Awards.
Rebecca Law (In-House Editor)
Rebecca Law has worked in publishing for over twenty years. She has a passion for making Christian children's books acessible, informative and fun so that children (and their grown ups) will want to return to them again and again.
She lives near London with her husband, two daughters and their mischievous cat, Trixie.
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Perfect for children aged 7 and up, this lively, laugh-out-loud chapter book introduces young readers to a wonderfully diverse group of real-life leaders who stepped up, spoke out, and served others - all because of their faith in God.
You will meet:
Sojourner Truth: a former slave who spoke out against slavery and for women's rights
Lord Shaftesbury: a social reformer who campaigned to prevent children from being sent out to work
Evangeline Booth: the first female leader of the Salvation Army who received a medal for her work to help soldiers during the First World War
Madam C. J. Walker: an African American business woman who was the first female self-made millionaire in the USA and who gave lots of her money to good causes
Billy Graham: an evangelist who preached the gospel all over the world and led millions to Jesus
John Glenn Jr: who rocketed into history as the first astronaut to orbit Earth and became a US Senator
Elizabeth II: a queen who faithfully served God and her people
Demond Tutu: a Archbishop who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa
Inside you'll also find:
* Bible memory verses to learn and treasure
* Reflection questions and activities to continue the fun
* A short prayer to close each story
* Witty black-and-white illustrations throughout
Whether used as a family read-aloud, for independent reading, a classroom resource, or a Sunday school supplement, this book gives children real-life role models who show what ordinary people can achieve when they trust an extraordinary God.
Part of the acclaimed Fantastically Faithful series.