If God Loves Me, Why Can't I Get My Locker Open?: by Peterson

Author: Lorraine Peterson

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The Yearbook: 365 Days of DevotionsIt's Time to Give God a Piece of Your MindSquarely facing the issues that confront teens every day.For thousands of teens surrounded by a post-Christian culture of permissive values, confusion, emptiness, and temptations, these powerful devotionals of Lorriane Peterson Have stood the test of time and proven to be a great source of Biblical help in discovering God's solutions for problems and needs.Showing young people how to put faith to work in everyday life, Peterson confronts the issues that teens must face. For example:#Why don't things go the way I want them to?#Do I have to forgive my sister for ruining my good jeans?#Does the Bible have anything to say about dating?#How can I get rid of self-consciousness?#What's wrong with sex before marriage?#Is it all right to date an unbeliever so I can witness?#How can I control what I say?#Are my parents always right?Thirteen weeks of inspiring devotionals promise to help teenagers grow in their Christian lives.0.98" H x 8.32" L x 5.62" W (1.0 lbs) 390 pagesPublisher: Bethany House PublishersUS SRP: $ 13.99 USPub Date: August 2006What's on your mind? Is it your biology final? Is it the fight you just had with your best friend? Is it Jesus? Staying close by Him is the best way to make it through this crazy life, but it can be hard to keep Jesus on your mind morning, noon, and night, especially when so many people think that being a Christian means you're weak, naďve, or uncool.As a result, maybe you find yourself at the most exclusive parties just to prove that you're not the boring loser your classmates think you are. But you don't need to prove yourself to them, and here's why: God's opinion of you is the one that really matters. He is the only one who completely understands you, and He wants to help. This book, filled with enough devotionals for an entire year, equips you to hold fast to values like maintaining sexual purity, having a good work ethic, and being a great friend. Rediscover the power of God’s love, and you'll remember why it was so important for you to stick by Him in the first place.Over 700,000 sold!Author Information: Lorraine Peterson has written several bestselling devotionals for teens. She earned a B.A. in history from North Park College in Chicago and has also studied at the University of Minnesota and the University of Mexico. Lorraine currently resides in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, where she continues to work with teens.Reviews: If you're looking for a devotional book for a teenager near and dear to you, If God Loves Me is a great pick.The 365 devotionals are usually one page long, using true to life stories, with a third of each devotional being verses taken directly from the Bible.The best part is that in no way do they appear to be stand alone material for spiritual growth. An underlying theme in these devotionals is that teens should pick up their Bibles and dig deep into God's Word, and lay God's Word down in their hearts for a solid foundation in life. For that, Ms. Peterson did a superb job on this book!" --Rachel Lower, christian-mommies.comLorraine Peterson has provided a teacher's complete lesson plan and resource book for youth Bible classes--appropriate for both junior high and high school. Twenty-five lessons incorporate the 91 devotionals from her book for use during two quarters of a Sunday school class or group Bible study.

If God Loves Me, Why Can't I Get My Locker Open?: by Peterson Author: Lorraine Peterson
	Item#	Type	isbn	Price
	9780764201899	Paperback	0764201891	10.95
Thirteen weeks of inspiring devotionals promise to help teenagers grow in their Christian lives.

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