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Why Am I Here? and Where Am I Going? Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Esther, King David and Ruth were all people of faith who asked these and similar questions. They struggled and sometimes wandered far from God but were called back to God to follow His ways and do His will. This Journey of Faith religious education curriculum helps teens begin to ask and answer these same important life questions by studying the lives of Old Testament men and women. THE JOURNEY OF FAITH TEACHER GUIDE contains more than 30 step-by-step lesson plans that provide teachers with lesson objectives, discussion outlines, activities, review questions and reading and homework assignments to use in a classroom or youth group setting. Each session is, also, structured to help students reflect and make the connection between the Bible story and their own lives. The dozens of homework and activity worksheets provided inside may be reproduced for classroom use.Journey of Faith has been taught successfully to teens in r

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RJ''s back in the sixth installment of award-winning author Julia Cook''s very successful Best Me I Can Be series, THANKS FOR THE FEEDBACK . I THINK! This entertaining story follows RJ as he goes about his day doing the things he enjoys, such as blowing bubbles, playing soccer, and hanging out with friends. But when a couple of friends give him compliments, he just isn''t sure how to respond! As RJ continues through the day, he hears from his teacher and parents that while there are many things he''s doing very well, there are also some things he needs to work on. His first reaction is to argue and make excuses. Throughout this must-read story, RJ learns what it means to receive positive and negative feedback, and how to respond appropriately to that feedback. Parents and teachers will love taking kids on RJ''s journey as he discovers feedback''s many forms, and learns to accept and grow from criticism and compliments at home, school and with friends.(cdxc, cdxp)

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