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There Carla and Timothy uncover a life-changing treasure: a carefully wrapped, ancient book known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eThe Ology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e. From there, young readers will launch into a journey of discovery to get to know who God is and how we, as his children, relate to him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eThis beginner’s study of systematic theology takes abstract concepts in the Bible and makes them easier to comprehend with the use of illustrations, creative analogies, and word pictures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eArranged within a traditional systematic theological framework, each truth in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eThe Ology \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eis also connected to the Bible’s larger redemptive story. Scripture on every page reinforces each concept and encourages further study. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eThe Ology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; font-style: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eaims to create a hunger and desire in children to learn more as they grow older. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eFull-color illustrations by Andy McGuire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e capture the attention of younger readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eWritten for elementary-age children \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eincludes built-in adaptations so the entire family can enjoy it together.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; color: rgb(48, 48, 48); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eSeventy-one chapters cover a wide range of theological topics,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e including the study of God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, the church, God’s Word, sin, personal change, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; 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They'll also learn about the \"radical\" men and women who have gone before them and trusted Jesus in the face of great odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable book is a fun, informative, and spiritually edifying resource. Along with the many fun and exciting stories of historical figures, young and old readers alike will learn about the roots of our faith and the importance of the gospel in our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out the table of contents, skip around, or read straight through. 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