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Jonathan Edwards: The Boy Who Sparked Revival

by David Mathis

A childhood-to-ministry portrait of Jonathan Edwards

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A childhood-to-ministry portrait of Jonathan Edwards

Following Edwards from his boyhood interests in Latin, the Bible, and nature into his work as a pastor, author, and missionary, the book presents his life within the religious history of 18th-century America. Its account connects everyday faithfulness and the sharing of the Bible with the revival described in the source. The illustrated biography also introduces ideas about trusting God, studying the Bible, and responding to the unexpected. Part of the Do Great Things for God series, it includes downloadable worksheets and is presented for reading aloud or for early readers to explore independently.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children roughly ages 4–8 encountering Christian biography
  • Families or educators seeking an illustrated account of Jonathan Edwards and 18th-century American religious history
  • Sunday school, homeschool, or missions-event settings using a biography with activity worksheets

Themes

Jonathan Edwards’s life and ministryChristian faithfulness and revivalBible study18th-century American religious history

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Book overview

Inspire kids with this true tale of God working powerfully through the simple sharing of his word. Jonathan Edwards' story encourages kids to trust that God can do extraordinary things through everyday faithfulness.

Kids will follow Jonathan from his boyhood love of Latin, the Bible and nature to his ministry work as a pastor, author and missionary. They'll see how God worked through Edwards' simple faithfulness to bring about revival.

Charming illustrations of 18th-century life in America draw kids into the story as they learn about God's work during an important time in history. Kids will discover that...

  • God's work and ways are sometimes surprising
  • Studying the Bible is joyful and worthwhile
  • We can trust that God is powerful and not fear

This book is part of the Do Great Things for God series, designed to show kids how God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. Download free extras, such as worksheets, to help children interact with the true story and think of ways in which they can also follow God and encourage his people today.

This series can be read to young children or enjoyed independently by early readers. The free extras make these stories useful for homeschool, Sunday school, missions events and more.

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