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Spirit Warriors
series by Stephen Baldwin
3-book, graphic novel about 6 kids' fight against evil that
has taken over their city.
Hearts of Fire
by The Voice of the Martyrs
This book tells about 8 women in the underground
church and their stories of
costly faith.
Archangels The Saga
Comic Book Series
This series helps show what's happening beyond
what we can see. It helps to put in perspective the 2
forces that drive us.
Persecution
by David Limbaugh
Details many situations where Christians in America
are being denied their right to Freedom of Religion.
The Illustrated Bible
series by icb
This is the Bible, complete with chapter and verse
numbers, but presented in an almost comic book style
format. Great for kids, or anyone who is a visual learner.
Tortured for Christ
by Pastor Richard Wurmbrand - founder of VOM
This book tells of Pastor Wurmbrand's 14 years in a
communist prison in Romania, for believing in Christ.
He spent time in solitary confinement, was tortured and
starved. He started the Voice of the Marytrys to help
Christians around the world who suffer persecution.
Kingdoms
by Zondervan
Ongoing, graphic novel series. Chronicles events in
the Old Testament through a man named Iddo, who
works with & assists the prophets. A great way to learn
more about the Old Testament, and spark interest in
learning more. The basic story-line follows events in
the Old Testament.
The Criminalization of Christianity
by Janet L Folger
Details many events that are happening in America of
persecution, and literally trying to criminalize
Christianity, much of which is taking place in the courts
- not congress. See how, here in America, a Pastor can
face a prison sentence for reading from the Bible.
(People need to wake up!)
Hand of the Morning Star
by Zondervan
Ongoing, graphic novel series. Fictional story-line
about people with super-human powers, and how they
use their powers for humanity. Excellent series of how
easily people can be misled & the dire importance of
being extremely careful about whom you trust. The fate
of the world lies in who they decide to trust! (and in
who we decide to trust!)
Live Like a Jesus Freak
by dcTalk
"Spend Today as if it were your LAST" If there were no
church to attend, and you were unable to write or
speak, would others be able to tell that you were a
Christian? This book explains characteristics of
Christianity, and the importance that others should be
able to
See Christ in you.
Manga Bible
Jesus Freaks 1 & 2
Pick UP 'N' Do
Extreme Devotion
by Zondervan
Ongoing, graphic novel series. Follows Biblical sequence, but
paraphrases the stories in a humorous way. The humor is
tasteful, and they are entertaining for kids and adults. This
series would be a great way to introduce anyone to the Bible
in a fun and light-hearted way. It also presents the Bible in a
way that is easier to see people in the Bible as real people
and not just characters in some old story.
by dcTalk and the Voice of the Martyrs
Volume 1 tells about many of the martyrs for Christ
from Bible times to current times. Volume 2 tells about
many people who dedicated their lives to furthering the
work of God on earth. Both books are about ordinary
Christian people who were in extraordinary
circumstances due to their faith in God.
series Lesson Books
Lesson/activity ideas for large or small groups. Great
for when you need something, but don't have much
time to prepare something.
by Voice of the Martyrs
Daily Devotional with devotions based on the
lives/sufferings of Christian Martyrs from Bible times to
modern times. Includes a guide to choose devotions
by topic, Bible verse or by quote (for example, the quote
by James Jeda, 10 year old boy in Sudan when given
the choice of becoming Muslim or being thrown into a
fire, "I can't become a Muslim, I'm a Christian." - to
which he was thrown into the fire and suffered large
burn scars).