God's Generals for Kids, Volume 3: John Alexander Dowie - Softcover

Roberts Liardon; Olly Goldenberg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1610361180 ISBN 13: 9781610361187

Publisher: Bridge Logos Fndtn, 2014

Synopsis

Written for 8 to 12 year olds, the third volume in the God's Generals for Kids series deals with the life and ministry of John Alexander Dowie. God used him to bring salvation and healing to untold thousands of people. Dowie's live was filled with man battles. He discovered, though, that the harder the battle, the greater the victory that God gave to him. This book shares some of those struggles and victories in a way that brings the young reader closer to God. Dowie was opposed by many people. The authorities even tried to close down his healing home, and the police arrested him more than 100 times! People even tried to kill him, but it seemed that nothing would ever stop him. Near the end of his life, though, when things went badly for him, Dowie was distracted from what God called him to do. This book shows the reader that when we stand up for God, He will stand up for us. It is filled with phenomenal stories of God at work through the life of one man who simply wanted to please God

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About the Author

Roberts Liardon is an author, public speaker, spiritual leader, church historian, and humanitarian. A well-known speaker and author, his books have been translated into more than fifty languages. He has ministered in over 112 countries.Co-Author Olly Greenberg and his wife, Helen, have been ministering to children for over 20 years. He has authored several books, including The Josiah Generation. He and his wife,have a ministry called Children Can which equips leaders and inspires churches that children can do all things through Christ. He and his family live in London, UK.

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Written for 8 to 12 year olds, the third volume in the God's Generals for Kids series deals with the life and ministry of John Alexander Dowie. God used him to bring salvation and healing to untold thousands of people. Dowie s life was filled with many battles. He discovered, though, that the harder the battle, the greater the victory that God gave to him. This book shares some of the struggles and victories in a way that brings the young reader closer to God. Dowie was opposed by many people. The authorities even tried to close down his healing home, and the police arrested him more than 100 times! People even tried to kill him, but it seemed that nothing would ever stop him. Near the end of his life, though, when things went badly for him , Dowie was distracted from what God called him to do. This book shows the reader that when we stand up for God, He will stand up for us. It is filled with phenomenal stories of God at work through the life of one man who simply wanted to please God.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bridge Logos Fndtn
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1610361180
• ISBN 13: 9781610361187
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 176