New Releases by Group Publishing

Presents Scriptural accounts of eight Biblical episodes from the book of Genesis taken from the New Living translation, and includes special prayers and activities for each story.

God''s Special Plan lets children experience the Bible in much the same way that Jesus taught--with hands-on lessons and illustrations. The stories of Moses, Joshua, Gideon, and Ruth are adapted from the easy-to-read and understand New Living Translation so kids will be reading actual Scripture. Each story in this collection focuses on a specific Bible point through activities that use common household items to help children remember the lessons. With more than 1 million books and Bibles sold in the popular Hands-On brand, this colorful book will provide hours of fun to help children grow closer to God as they learn about the Bible.

New Perspectives in Policing: Stress, Public Perception'' examines the evolving nature of Policing policy, practice and management in an era of ever increasing demands for efficiency, transparency and accountability. The collection assesses the impact of public perception and stress, presenting detailed analyses and new conceptual frameworks.

Stir-frying is a technique of quickly cooking meat, vegetables or a combination of both over very hot oil. This cooking technique was developed by the Chinese to insure that the nutritional value, flavor, and color of foods were not lost during cooking. For the modern kitchen, stir-frying is also quite ideal. It’s quick, delicious and relatively healthy, too! To help you get started with this wonderfully easy cooking technique, Let’s Stir-fry! A Collection of Simple Chinese Stir-fry Recipes will help you create yummy and authentic Chinese stir-fry dishes for you and your family.

Provides an explanation of the milestone, a guide to Family Time Together, at home celebration ideas, and faith talk-starters.

The Simply Relevant Bible study series makes it easy to introduce others to Jesus and strengthen lifelong relationships with him. Each session begins with a fun snack and time to mingle, and then women experience an activity that leads to an intriguing study. "Taste and see that the Lord is good."- Psalm 34:8 Chocolate is delicious and most women enjoy a moment with friends, sharing a bite of something delicious. But chocolate is more than delicious--it''s a metaphor for the way God transforms our lives with his sweet, amazing grace. Each of these six, fun sessions will help women discover the richness of God''s grace, and how it truly can transform our lives. Women will experience scripture in a way they won''t forget. Scriptures are conveniently printed right in the book This study is easy to lead, with tips for the hostess Real Bible lessons that are applicable to real life

- Kids relate to what they see in the movies; help them see those movies from a Christian perspective! - Use 100 new G- and PG-rated video illustrations to spark Bible-based discussions. - Quick activities and follow-up questions reinforce the video clip's message in fun ways! - Each 15-minute activity is indexed by Scripture and topic for quick, at-your-fingertips usability. - Bible Story, Topical, and Movie Title indexes make movie clips easy to find, easy to add to an already existing lesson, and easy to apply to scriptural truth. - Includes photocopiable parent permission form, and great tips for making the most out of each lesson!

With the Faith 4 Life Bible Study Series, you''ll lead students to explore vital faith and life issues. And you''ll do so in a way that matches their maturity, excites their intelligence, engages their hearts, and changes their lives--FOREVER! This dynamic series is specially designed--both topically and developmentally-- for preteens.

It''s the way Bible study should be! These small group studies enable adults to study the Bible, then apply it to their lives in exciting, practical ways. Participants will study each topic, then choose an engaging project to do as a group, reinforcing what they just learned. Includes several project options for each study, from easy one-night projects to more involved ideas.

With the Faith 4 Life Bible Study Series, you'll lead students to explore vital faith and life issues. And you'll do so in a way that matches their maturity, excites their intelligence, engages their hearts, and changes their lives--FOREVER! This dynamic series is specially designed--both topically and developmentally-- for senior highers.

With the Faith 4 Life Bible Study Series, you''ll lead students to explore vital faith and life issues. And you''ll do so in a way that matches their maturity, excites their intelligence, engages their hearts, and changes their lives--FOREVER! This dynamic series is specially designed--both topically and developmentally-- for junior highers.

In these 12 complete, high-impact retreats you'll dig deep into a Bible story or character and apply Bible truth to teen-interest topics through interaction and discussion. In this resource, you'll get: 12 complete, high-impact retreats! Large group sessions, small group sessions, schedules, activities, reproducible quiet time pages, tips and suggestions all included! Bible Truth Applied to Top Teen-Interest Topics! Focused on a specific Bible story or character, each retreat will take students deeper in their faith through intense study and discussion. 12 alternate 1-night lock-in plans! Adapted from each retreat plan, these provide a smaller, more compact event that is still spiritually challenging and fun! Tons of extra ideas, tips, suggestions--even modifications for middle school! Save time, save effort, and ensure you have an awesome retreat with these bonus ideas and helpful hints.