Books in the God's Daring Dozen series

The book of Nahum in illustrated storybook form for 4‿6 year‿oldsGod is good, a strong refuge in times of trouble; He cares for those who trust in Him. But He will sweep away His enemies like a mighty flood and drive them into darkness. In the book of Nahum, God promises to punish the Assyrians, who had been oppressing Israel. Their capital, Nineveh, was full of murder and lies, so God destroys it.  Nahum‿s name means comfort. God‿s people can find comfort in his prophecy, which shows how God will defeat all our enemies. He even sent His Son, Jesus, to defeat sin,death and the devil. Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.  Nahum is a minor prophet, but his book teaches major lessons. Brian Wright and John Brown show how we can learn about the power and mercy of God in this illustrated rendering of the prophecy of Nahum for 4‿6 year‿olds.

Colourfully illustrated retelling of the book of Malachi for 4‿6 year‿olds God had been so good to Israel, but they kept disobeying Him. So, God sent Malachi to tell them to turn back to him. He promises to send His messenger, who will purify the priests and judge the people who are doing wrong. He promises that if they will turn their hearts back to God, He will bless them.  And God‿s promises came true ‿ he sent John the Baptist to prepare the way of the Lord, encouraging people to repent, and he sent his Son, Jesus, to take away the sins of the world.  Brian Wright and John Brown‿s colourfully illustrated retelling explains the book of Malachi in a way that 4‿6 year‿olds will understand, but this minor prophet has major lessons for readers of all ages.