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A 20-unit interactive Bible study of Joshua's arrival in the Promised Land. The life of Abraham and God's promises to him plus Moses' leading a weary bunch of grumblers in the wilderness become familiar. In the action novels Shepherd, Potter, Spy--and the Star Namer (2015) and The Star Namer and the Unchosen (2019), Consolver introduces a family of potters among the Gibeonites of Joshua 9 & 10 who post spies over Jericho, becoming eyewitnesses to the conquest. Each unit contains four parts: Bible, Bible Places, Research, and Expressing Yourself. Visit the "Bible Places" through map exercises, YouTube links, Satellite Bible maps, and virtual tours, etc. Research inquiries range from "How to Sling a Slingstone" or "Braiding a 7-Cord Rope" to choosing among "Thirty Amazing Fortresses" featured in Popular Mechanics and finding out more. Students will gain confidence in expressing themselves through describing how they perceive the characters, the story, or the assignment. Any age Bible student will relish this study. All ages will more clearly see, hear, and feel the action in Joshua's saga by engaging with two brothers Keshub and Eskie, young Gibeonites who meet Joshua and become believers in the Most High God of the Hebrew Bible.
The story unfolds as a sadistic prince seizes control after his father's downfall, only to encounter a diverse group of heroes. Among them is the seventeen-year-old son of a master potter, who emerges as a pivotal figure in the struggle against tyranny. This tale explores themes of courage, friendship, and the fight for justice, highlighting the journey of unlikely champions rising to challenge an oppressive regime.
The narrative follows the inquisitive journeys of two five-year-olds, Kacey and her son Kyle, highlighting their curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring life's mysteries. Set over a span of 25 years, the story captures their unique perspectives and the joy of discovery, making it a vibrant exploration of childhood wonder. The book features full-color illustrations that enhance the engaging experience of their adventures and questions about the world around them.
The study guide enhances teenagers' appreciation for God's word, focusing on the books of Numbers and Joshua. It immerses readers in the Late Bronze Age, combining storytelling with scripture for an engaging learning experience. Interactive elements reinforce understanding and encourage deeper exploration of biblical themes and narratives.
Through the perspective of Keshub, a thirteen-year-old Canaanite boy, readers witness the dramatic Hebrew invasion of Canaan. As a descendant of Ham, Keshub navigates the complexities of his world, facing the challenges and changes brought by the invading forces. His unique viewpoint offers insights into the cultural and personal ramifications of this pivotal moment in history.