Object Lessons

Adults and children will enjoy learning truths about salvation and the Christian life through Dr. Charles Ryrie's collection of 100 object lessons. Dr. Ryrie brings scriptural truths to life using pen

You may not like it that students forgot your talk on temptation, but remembered your mouse-trap object lesson . . . . . . but the fact remains that nothing brings a lesson to life more vividly and c

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A new tear-off pad with over a hundred simple puzzles that little children will love to do. There are mazes, dot-to-dots, spot the differences and word puzzles to solve, as well as all kinds of object

Florence: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the origin of the macabre object that is found hidden