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Sit back, relax, and enjoy this collection of stories. Touching, tragic, humorous, or heart-warming, these tales share one thing in common: they actually happened. They are about real people, real places, and the fascinatingly real history of Jefferson County, Florida, one of the oldest counties in the state. From banks and blacksmiths to Coca-Cola companies and car thieves, Fifteen Cents and a Pint of Ice Cream presents brief snapshots of the history of Jefferson County in all its quirks, quandaries, and buried alligators. This collection of stories captures the interesting lives of farmers and businessmen, the amusing antics of former Jefferson County sheriffs, and the outlandish ideas and modes of travel that were once a daily part of Florida life. Watermelons, mules, and Christmas turkeys all find their way into our county's colorful past. Each sketch is filled with fascinating and unusual tidbits of local life, bringing to life the intriguing times of long, long ago.

An inspiring tale of danger, devotion, and the faithfulness of God. From candy stores and bicycles to world wars and bombers, Jim Sledge's life is a roller coaster of wonder and excitement. Join him as he grows up in a little town in the midst of the Roaring Twenties, follow him across the ocean to the Philippines in time for the Second World War, and walk with him as he lays a foundation for generations to come in the day-to-day life of a small-town dentist. Through joy and tragedy, danger and surprise, the pages of Just Jim record the remarkable and faith-building life of an ordinary boy who serves an extraordinary God. In this fascinating true story, children will learn the importance of honoring faithful men and women of the past. They will also discover the character of a powerful, loving God whom they can trust even in the worst of times.

"This worthy man long adorned the doctrine he professed by an exemplary and godly life." - J. C. Ryle What is a coachman? Does God use earthquakes? And how can ordinary people serve God? From harnessing horses to helping the victims of a London earthquake, the life of John Saunders was filled with everyday happenings and thrilling moments of danger and excitement. Living through the Great Awakening in England, John's life is a picture of one man's faithful walking with his beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. From the young boy watching his father's horses to the old man looking back on a life filled with wonder and beauty, the history of John Saunders marvelously captures the glorious hand of God in the normal, ordinary lives of His people. Inspire a new generation of believers with the extraordinary tale of this forgotten hero of Christ's church.

The classic Biblical Hebrew for Children Level Three Reader is now available in a convenient, single-volume format! Biblical Hebrew for Children Level Three introduces children to further Hebrew vocabulary and sentence structure. Child's first Scripture verse in its original Hebrew is also included in this level. Biblical Hebrew for children is a fun, entertaining, and kid-friendly method of introducing Biblical Hebrew to even the youngest of children. Written in rhyme and bursting with full-color illustrations, Level Three offers a fun-filled way to learn beginning Hebrew vocabulary from the words of the Old Testament Scriptures and read Hebrew in a worry-free, simple style. Biblical Hebrew for Children has been designed to be taught by parents who possess no previous knowledge of the Greek or Hebrew language and is written in an easy-to-understand format in order that parents can learn the language along with their children.

The classic Biblical Hebrew for Children Level Two Reader is now available in a convenient, single-volume format! Biblical Hebrew for Children Level Two introduces children to their first vocabulary words in Hebrew. Family relations, everyday nouns, and even a verb or two are here presented in a fun and easy-to-learn style. With engaging rhymes and playful illustrations, Biblical Hebrew for Children is a delightful and worry-free method of teaching the original languages of Scripture to children of any age. Biblical Hebrew for children is a fun, entertaining, and kid-friendly method of introducing Biblical Hebrew to even the youngest of children. Written in rhyme and bursting with full-color illustrations, Level Two offers a fun-filled way to learn beginning Hebrew vocabulary from the words of the Old Testament Scriptures. Biblical Hebrew for Children has been designed to be taught by parents who possess no previous knowledge of the Greek or Hebrew language and is written in an easy-to-understand format in order that parents can learn the language along with their children.

The Biblical Greek for Children Teacher's Guide is designed to be a quick-reference guide to what Biblical Greek for Children teaches. The Teacher's Guide is written for parents who have no prior knowledge of Greek or Hebrew. The Biblical Greek for Children Teacher's Guide includes the following information: Greek Reader OverviewAll concepts learned in each level of Biblical Greek for Children are listed, and extra information and clarification for parent's better understanding of concepts presented are added. Potential Problem PointsIncluded with each reader description are Potential Problem Points in order to assist parents in identifying probable difficulties which may be encountered during the language acquisition. Further NotesFurther Notes are added at the end of each Reader Overview within the Teacher's Guide to aid parents in understanding how to better teach children concepts presented and reinforce material already learned. TestsTests for each Greek reader are included to assess child's mastery of concepts. Permission is granted for parents to make copies of tests for children living within the same household. Greek at a GlanceAs an appendix, the Teacher's Guide offers Greek at a Glance, a quick-reference guide to every concept introduced in the Biblical Greek for Children curriculum. When studying readers with children, parents may find it helpful to keep the Teacher's Guide open to this appendix in case a question arises or a concept is forgotten. Pronunciation guides for every Greek word introduced are also included.