{"id":7587,"date":"2013-12-16T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T00:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=7587"},"modified":"2018-11-03T20:19:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T20:19:52","slug":"shine-on-storybook-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2013\/shine-on-storybook-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Shine on Storybook Bible Will Offer New Way to Teach Children the Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/front-cover-of-the-shine-on.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/front-cover-of-the-shine-on.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/front-cover-of-the-shine-on-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/>By Jeff Lennard<\/p>\n<p>Coming in March from the creators of the Shine curriculum for Christian education: <strong>\u201cShine On: A Story Bible.\u201d<\/strong> This new children\u2019s storybook Bible will feature over 150 engaging Bible stories for use by families and congregations.<\/p>\n<p>Published by Brethren Press and MennoMedia, the 320-page, hardback book will retail for $24.99, plus shipping and handling. Pre-order from Brethren Press by calling 800-441-3712.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShine On\u201d will be a valuable new resource for families and Sunday school leaders, providing an exciting way to nurture faith in children. \u201cShine On\u201d has colorful illustrations designed by a variety of artists, that will capture children\u2019s imaginations. Its clear and engaging language stays true to the biblical text.<\/p>\n<p>Each full-page spread includes sidebars that offer questions and activities to reach children\u2019s hearts and minds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the curriculum:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shine: Living in God\u2019s Light is a dynamic Sunday school curriculum for age 3 to grade 8 that engages Christian communities in their life together. It is a joint project of Brethren Press and MennoMedia and will be available beginning in the fall of\u00a02014. For more about Shine: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shinecurriculum.com\">www.shinecurriculum.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; Jeff Lennard is director of marketing and sales for Brethren Press.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Below: Sample pages from the new Shine On story Bible: Mark 1:16-45 in which Jesus calls disciples to leave their lives as fishermen to follow him, and from the book of Jonah, the classic Sunday school story of the prophet swallowed by the great fish. In Shine On, each story comes with a \u201cwondering question,\u201d a \u201cconnect\u201d activity, and an \u201cexplore\u201d suggestion to engage children\u2019s imaginations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/a-page-spread-from-shine-on.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/a-page-spread-from-shine-on.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/a-page-spread-from-shine-on-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/page-spread-for-the-story-of.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/page-spread-for-the-story-of.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/page-spread-for-the-story-of-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming in March from the creators of the Shine curriculum for Christian education: \u201cShine On: A Story Bible.\u201d This new children\u2019s storybook Bible will feature over 150 engaging Bible stories for use by families and congregations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[49,1273],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-7587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brethren-press","tag-spiritual-life"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7591,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7587\/revisions\/7591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7587"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=7587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}