Most Popular Books by Diane Stortz

Say and Pray Devotions with Your Little Ones Today Encourage even the littlest hearts to grow in faith through these fun devotions that teach the importance of gratitude. Children will enjoy pointing to and naming labeled objects on each page while learning more about God''s love and how He provides for us. Scripture and short prayers will also hide God''s Word in young hearts.

God put the Bible together for you, and he wants you to understand and know him better. But sometimes you can get lost in the details and miss the big picture. The Bible is more than just a collection of wisdom, instructions, and history. It''s one unified story of the incredible love of God! Encountering God''s Heart for You takes you on a daily journey through the full narrative of Scripture in a year. And in the process, it will draw you nearer to God as you discover his love and compassion. It won''t cover every verse, or even every chapter, in the Bible, but by the time you''re through, you''ll have a strong grasp of what the Bible is all about. Reading Scripture isn''t just a way to collect information or check something off a to-do list. Let this book bring you into God''s presence to better understand the Bible''s story of love, sacrifice, and redemption as he draws you to himself.

A Unique, Relational Way for Women to Read the Bible in a Year Many women feel overwhelmed at the thought of reading the Bible in a year. Diane Stortz found that it is not only possible but life-changing. Her journey from initial reluctance to excitement about reading the Bible will inspire readers to try it for themselves. Part of a women''s group that read through the Bible each year for ten years, the author discovered the value of reading the Bible to get to know God better rather than viewing it only as a book to study. This guide will give women tools to read and discuss the Bible together, drawing them closer to God and each other. Includes a week-by-week reading plan, discussion guide, lists of what to look for, and motivational quotes.

Whether you''re the parent of a missionary recruit or a parent of an experienced missionary, this resource will help you thrive and stay connected with your children and grandchildren serving cross-culturally. Combining a counselor''s professional insight and a parent''s personal journey, the authors help you understand missionary life, grandparent long-distance and say good-bye well.

From executive producer Roma Downey comes a new faith-affirming brand created just for preschoolers. Little Angels is a faith-based series created just for preschoolers that focuses on eight Little Angels who are guardians, teachers, and companions to twins Alex and Zoe. Throughout each story, children will learn practical lessons, values, and biblical truths in an engaging and appealing manner. In Thankful for God''s Blessings, Alex is having a bad day and grumbles that things always seem to go wrong for him. He''s skeptical when Michael, the lead Angel, suggests they play a gratitude game, but soon Alex finds himself identifying the many blessings in his life. By the end of the game, Alex and Zoe learn that they have much to be thankful for and that all of their blessings come from God. Ages 3-6.

Introduce your child to a Happy Day(R) book about one of Jesus'' miracles. Jesus takes care of all we need. And sometimes he even uses miracles!

A good introduction to this important story from Luke 19:1-10.

All young pine trees want to become Christmas trees. This is the story of Small Pine, who became a Christmas tree in a most unexpected way.

Each letter of the alphabet is accompanied by an illustration of an animal engaging in activities that begin with that letter.

Ten different things are seen on a visit to the circus.

Baby farm animals play a game of hide-and-seek.

Even Jolly old Saint Nick sometimes gets sick.

Teddy has no money to buy presents, and his attempts to make gifts don''t turn out well, but he finds another way to give his family something for Christmas.

An illustrated collection of simple nursery rhymes for young children.

A delightful story for the young child about an angel who always seemed.

Introduce your child to a famous BIble hero--Jesus--and to the skill of basic counting.