Discovering Joy in Philippians: A Creative Devotional Study Experience (Discovering the Bible) - Softcover

Farrel, Pam; Jones, Jean E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0736975187 ISBN 13: 9780736975186

Publisher: Harvest House Publishers, 2019

Synopsis

Share the Joy

If difficult days have ever left you discouraged, this interactive 11-week journey will help you engage creatively with God’s Word and establish habits that lead to greater joy and peace. Refresh your delight in the Lord through:

Daily Lessons with an introduction and key questions for each chapter to help you dive deeper into the heart of Scripture and incorporate it into your life with joy builder activities

Choosing Joy Devotions and inspirational quotes to stir hope even in difficult times as you learn to trust God’s faithfulness and rest in his strength no matter what circumstance you find yourself in

Creative Connections including bookmarks and coloring pages that provide an outlet to knit your heart to God and explore your faith through artistic expression

 “...that your joy may be full.” John 15:11

This unique discovery book includes ideas for group studies, verse-inspired artwork to color, fascinating details about the Bible, and online connections and communities so you can build up your joy and build up others!

To find out more about the complete series, explore many creative resources, and connect with the authors and other readers, visit DiscoveringTheBibleSeries.com.

About this title

About the Author:

Pam Farrel and her husband, Bill, are the authors of 48 books including Men Are Like Waffles—Women Are Like Spaghetti (more than 350,000 copies sold) and Red-Hot Monogamy. In addition, Pam has written 52 Ways to Wow Your Husband and 7 Simple Skills for Every Woman: Success in Keeping It All Together. They are cofounders and codirectors of Love-Wise, an organization to help people connect love and wisdom and bring practical insights to their personal relationships.

Jean E. Jones is a Bible teacher, a contributing writer for Crosswalk.com, and a member of Women in Apologetics. She has published in Today’s Christian Woman and Home Life. She’s happily married to her high school sweetheart, Clay, an associate professor of Christian apologetics at Talbot Seminary.

Karla Dornacher has written and illustrated 15 Christian gift books. She continues to inspire and encourage others through her coloring books, blog, Bible journaling, and social media. She and her husband, Michael, make their home in Washington State.

Review:

“There is no joy without Jesus! This is what our distraught world needs. Read Discovering Joy in Philippians, a new creative Bible study experience.”
—Jill Briscoe, author and international speaker

“This study of Philippians is...meaty in its content and delightful in its presentation. I can't recommend it more highly. Many lives will be changed by the spiritual growth that this study beautifully facilitates.”
—Craig J. Hazen, Ph.D., Biola University apologetics program director and author of Fearless Prayer

“A totally different kind of Bible study. Deep truth is woven throughout each session, combined with uplifting practical applications, exquisite artistic touches, and fascinating sidebars about the historic and cultural backdrop.”
—Carol Kent, speaker and author of He Holds My Hand

“A beautiful collection of thought-provoking devotions and scripture-infused art.”
—Saundra Dalton-Smith, MD, author of Sacred Rest

 

“What a beautiful journey through the book of Philippians!”
—Jill Savage, author of Real Moms...Real Jesus

“I am enamored by Karla’s charming illustrations, which enhance every chapter of this powerful book and allow readers to grow closer to God as they reflect on God’s Word and express their own creative gifts.”
—Joanne Fink, artist and coauthor of Complete Guide to Bible Journaling

“A perfect tapestry...simple enough for the new believer, but deep enough for the veteran.”
—Donna Jones, pastor’s wife, national speaker, and author of Seek

“Wow, not gonna want to miss this one! Practical, blessing-filled devotionals that pack a deep and scriptural happy-punch paired with fun, creative activities that bring principles to life. A joyously wild ride!”
—Rhonda Rhea, TV personality, author of Messy to Meaningful and Turtles in the Road

About this edition

• Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0736975187
• ISBN 13: 9780736975186
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224