Most Popular Books by Carolyn Nystrom

This is Peter''s amazing story of a week spent with Jesus. He enjoys being with Jesus and sharing his activities with him. But then Peter is faced with a decision. Should he show Jesus the secret thing he has hidden in the closet? Now children can read and understand the important message of the beloved booklet My Heart—Christ''s Home in this retelling of Robert Boyd Munger''s classic that has over ten million copies in print.

In this study guide, based on relevant stories from the Bible and on Never Beyond Hope by J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom, you''ll discover how God uses the imperfections and failures of his people--and redeems them too.

Does God hear us? Does God speak? How can we connect with God when all seems to be lost? What is our role in listening? Through exploring both biblical characters and teaching, the ten studies in this LifeGuide® Bible Study helps us understand how to seek and find an ever deeper dialogue with God.

Carolyn Nystrom leads you through ten inductive LifeGuide® Bible studies to discover what the Bible teaches about friendship. As you dig into the stories of friends like David and Jonathan or Ruth and Naomi, you will experience the riches of godly friendship for yourself.

Carolyn Nystrom introduces you to a blind beggar, a throwaway woman, a doubting disciple, and many other fascinating men and women of the New Testament. As you enter into their stories, you''ll discover how Jesus can transform you too. They were ordinary people. Some were never even mentioned by name. Yet they were all touched by Jesus. In this ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, you will learn about the fascinating men and women of the New Testament. As you enter into their stories, you''ll discover how you too can be touched by the Savior.

This booklet not only stresses the importance of the Bible but also teaches us how to study the Scriptures on our own.

Today it is often considered rude to speak of right and wrong. In such a culture of relativism, we desperately need to be reminded of the biblical value of integrity. In this ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study invite us to find contentment in who are and how we follow God as we grow to be people of real integrity.

A Gold Medallion Book Award-winning author brings to life the personalities and circumstances of well-loved Bible characters by focusing on their godly traits that children can learn to imitate.

Money and work: just the words themselves can cause anxiety. But God, who “gives us richly all things to enjoy,” wants his people to live in freedom, trusting him and learning to manage our gifts wisely and generously. By pointing you to his trustworthiness and generosity, this ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study can help you rest in the peace he offers.

In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, trusted guides J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom lead you through a study of Jesus'' farewell to his disciples in John 14--17 to help you discover what it means to abide in Christ during the time between Christ''s departure and his second coming.

A Gold Medallion Book Award-winning author brings to life the personalities and circumstances of well-loved Bible characters by focusing on their godly traits that children can learn to imitate.

A Gold Medallion award-winning author brings to life the personality and circumstances of Mary, the mother of Jesus, by focusing on godly traits that children can learn to imitate.

Some chose to follow God. Others followed only fame and fortune. They lived through times of difficulty and times of triumph, through political and emotional turmoil, through popularity and through discontent. This ten-session LifeGuide® Bible Study focuses on the character of the kings of the Old Testament and what we can learn from them.

This twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Carolyn Nystrom leads us to discover what it takes to be mature in Christ and to recognize God''s direction and comfort when we travel dark roads.

Learn how to understand both the message of the Gospel and how to share it effectively with others.

Presents a brief description of death, heaven, and Christ''s death and resurrection.

A simple introduction to the life and mission of Jesus based on passages from the Old and New Testaments.

A Gold Medallion award-winning author uses intriguing stories, told in the first person, to bring to life the personality and circumstances of Peter by focusing on his godly traits that children can learn to imitate.

These inductive Bible studies help women sort out their family relationships and discover God''s desires for them and their families, helping them deal with the tensions created by the need for both independence and the desire to grow closer.

For all those who have ever felt useless to God, J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom offer this encouraging look at characters from Scripture who all failed, but who God used for his glory. Includes study questions, prayer suggestions and journaling ideas.

Children ask many questions about God and spiritual issues. These four books from Carolyn Nystrom''s popular series tackle some of the most difficult and important questions about our faith. Abridged and repackaged, these mini books make answering these questions easier for adults and more fun for little ones. With colorful illustrations and simple language, these books help children ages 2-5 develop their understanding of Christianity.

Six lessons on basic doctrines based on the life of Calvin, and on a variety of passages from Scripture.

Seeking God''s guidance is a focus for many believers. We want to know what God has planned for our lives. Are we making the right decision? Are we in his will? For some people, knowing God is guiding their lives makes them relax and enjoy the ride. But others fear making the wrong choice and find themselves paralyzed as they wait for signs from above. J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom answer these fears with God''s Will. With solid biblical footing, they shed light on the notion of God''s guidance in response to the many misunderstandings well-meaning Christians can have. Readers seeking God''s will in major life decisions, as well as anyone interested in understanding how God guides us, will welcome this practical and inspiring book.

Have you ever daydreamed when trying to listen to God, or stumbled when speaking to him? In real prayer, head, heart, and hands go together. This book from J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom leads us through different moods of praying, challenging and inspiring us to pray by pointing us to a clearer realization of God and his character.

An evangelical evaluation of post-Vatican II Roman Catholicism and evangelical-Catholic relations.

In seventeen inspiring narratives Mark Noll and Carolyn Nystrom introduce a new and robust company of saints that has left a lasting imprint on the new Christian heartlands of Africa and Asia. Spanning a century, from the 1880s to the 1980s, their stories demonstrate the vitality of the Christian faith in a diversity of contexts.

An inductive study of the Book of James, making effective application of biblical truths. Explores the central theme of works and faith. For small-group Bible study. Includes suggestions for leaders.

A guide for young adults in developing intimacy with God through Bible study during an established quiet time.

Provides answers to several questions about God such as what does He look like?

God calls us to be salt and light in the world-to preserve what is good and expose what is evil. In this study guide you''ll learn about how Christians can be involved in the world. From valuing the sanctity of life to sharing your faith to helping society''s outcasts to protecting the environment, these Bible studies will help you discover your role in God''s world.

This Bible study guide will help you to solve your differences with other Christians and draw closer together. These studies will also help you learn to worship together, encourage one another, and open up to each other.

Finding Contentment is a six or twelve lesson Bible study guide which is part of the Christian Character Bible Study series, providing encouragement and resources for growing in godliness.

This new book in the Children''s Bible Basics series uses simple words, adhering closely to Scripture, to relate evangelism and missions to a child''s life experience. Nystrom explains that God wants people to talk about Him and teaches children to help missionaries, as well as be missionaries, wherever they are. A durable, reasonably-priced book with full-color art.

Learning to love God as he loves us helps us to become more and more the people he created us to be. 6 or 12 studies

Living in the World is a six or twelve lesson Bible study guide that is part of the Christian Character Bible Studies series, providing resources for growing in godliness.

These studies in the Christian Character Bible Studies series will help you to pursue the traits of holiness in your life.