Jesus and the Gift of Friendship

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9781433585487

Product Description

Friends are one of the greatest gifts from God and reflect his ultimate gift—Jesus! But what happens when the desire for friendship goes unmet? Where should kids turn in their moments of sadness? In this thoughtful children’s book, readers journey with Zeke as he suffers from missing a close friend and experiences rejection after inviting a neighborhood boy to play. With help from his mom and consistent prayer, Zeke develops an unlikely friendship and an important dependence on Christ. Jesus and the Gift of Friendship will spur hope and comfort in the lives of kids ages 3–6, teaching little ones to embrace friendship as a blessing from God and a reflection of Jesus—our dearest friend and ultimate provider.

Other Details

Author:
Trillia Newbell
lllustrator:
Kristen Howdeshell, Kevin Howdeshell

Reviews

  • 4
    Jesus, friendship, prayer, persistence, hope, rejection, God's gifts

    Posted by Novel Insight Reviews on 12th Nov 2023

    When Zeke has to move away from his best friend Sam he doesn't think he has any friends. But his mother tells him about how Jesus is always his friend. When Zeke prays for a new friend eventually he does find someone new to play mudpies with, but not exactly the same as Sam. Zeke realises different friends are also good, just like Jesus had.