{"product_id":"the-acrostic-of-god","title":"The Acrostic of God","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e“Let’s read the Acrostic of God together \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eto help you to make him your awesome treasure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eWe’ll read it, rap it, or sing it—it’s fun! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eTill Jesus comes back and his kingdom has come. . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHe’s the Alpha and Omega, from A to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eZ;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ehis beauty and his glory we were made to see.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eCatechism can be fun! The Acrostic of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e is a joy to read and reread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e wonderful tool to help kids absorb eternal truth about God. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eBy giving children\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ean alphabetical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eof the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003etitles and attributes of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewritten with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003erhyming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ebeat, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eJonathan Gibson and Timothy Brindle make\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Acrostic of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003efun to read and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eeasy to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ememorize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Each characteristic, A to Z, weaves together a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ebeautiful picture of God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eUsing the alphabet to teach about God has a rich history in the Bible, especially \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ein the Psalms and Lamentations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eSeveral of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ethe p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003esalms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e—notably Psalm 119—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ebegin with letters of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHebrew \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ealphabet, forming an acrostic that spells out the entire alphabet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe authors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003emake learning theology fun and effortless. Their book shows God as he is, not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ejust to know about him more in our brains, but to know him as the God of glory who reigns.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eIllustrated by C. S. Fritz,\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Acrostic of God \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eis the first in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcrostic Theology for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eseries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e that introduces children \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eages \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003efive to eleven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eto systematic theology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e uniquely on their age level. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will find a QR code in the back of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Acrostic of God\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e that they can scan to listen to the audio version of the book which Timothy Brindle reads in rap style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003eAUTHOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eJonathan Gibson, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, is ordained in the International Presbyterian Church (UK) and serves as Associate Professor of Old Testament, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia. He is the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe Moon Is Always Round\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e. He is married to Jackie and they have four children: Benjamin, Leila, Zachary, and Hannah.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eTimothy Brindle, ThM, MDiv,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e is a Pastor at Olive Street Presbyterian Church (PCA), and a candidate for the PhD in Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary, where he serves as the Senior Stewardship Officer. He is the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe Unfolding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e and has released several Christian hip-hop albums since 2003. Timothy and his wife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eFloriana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e have nine children and live in Philadelphia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eILLUSTRATOR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC.S. Fritz\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e grew up on a farm in Oregon, where he milked cows and had a pet pig. To escape the endless chores\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eC. S. would draw. As a young child, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ehis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003efamily moved to Arizona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003et was there \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ehe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ehas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003espent most of his life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003emarried \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ethe lo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eve of his life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, and had\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e two wild kids. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eC. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eS. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eis an award-winning author and illustrator of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe Cottonmouth Trilogy, Good Night Tales, The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eMoonman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e Cometh, Seekers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eGood Night Classics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eENDORSEMENTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Whoever said solid theology is only for adults neither understands children nor theology! This wonderful series persuasively speaks deep truth to children and grown-ups in an imaginative, memorable way. It will revolutionize the way they learn the things that most matter in life.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Edgar,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Apologetics, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia; jazz musician\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Biblical professor and parent, Jonny Gibson, and hip-hop artist and parent, Timothy Brindle, have crafted a readable and reliable series for basic Christian doctrines. We parents just might find ourselves discovering some new treasures along with our kids!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Horton,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e J. Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology, Westminster Seminary, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“An Acrostic Theology for Kids series is a fun and engaging way to introduce kids (and their parents!) to important Bible words and concepts!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNancy Guthrie,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Every Child Should Know About Prayer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Acrostic of God \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a treat to read. As a father of three, I can attest it is exactly the kind of book moms and dads will love to read with their children. Great theology, beautiful illustrations, all set to a fun and memorable cadence. I loved it!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBradley G. Green,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Theological Studies, Union University, Jackson, TN; cofounder of Augustine School\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Acrostic of God\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a theologically rich, wonderfully creative, and highly flexible catechetical resource. Having used it with my own family, I can attest that it is fun to use, simple to memorize, and provides easy prompts for discussion. With this book, Gibson and Brindle have given us a real gift which stands in the catechetical tradition of the Christian church and shares the same aim: to exercise minds and incline hearts toward the knowledge and love of our triune God.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Earngey,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Head of Church History, Moore Theological College, Sydney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“With the need to instruct young children in the truth of God’s Word never more urgent than it is today, this attractively produced primer, \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcrostic of God\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, provides an effective resource for parents and others­—both engaging and soundly biblical.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard B. Gaffin Jr.,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology, Emeritus, Westminster Theological Seminary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“In \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Acrostic of God,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Gibson and Brindle provide a clear articulation of glorious truths about God in a simple, faithful, enjoyable, and memorable manner. This is a vital resource for every parent wishing to teach their children to think right thoughts about God and to set their hope in him.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDave Ramsey,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Director of The Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcrostic of God\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a fantastic resource for parents to teach their children the truth about who God is. The book is attractively illustrated and the rhyming verses and accompanying audio resource will help to impress these truths upon young hearts and minds. We will enjoy reading this book to our children to help them grow in the knowledge of God.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndy Hambleton,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Minister of Crumlin Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Northern Ireland\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713639125146,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0297\/3866\/3995\/products\/image_7e6b0cea-ae13-4600-82a6-12a26a728226.jpg?v=1741359887","url":"https:\/\/www.evangelicalbooks.com\/products\/the-acrostic-of-god","provider":"Evangelical Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}