The Resurrection of Jesus

About this book

The Resurrection of Jesus: The God of Heaven Conquers Death invites children and families to experience the true story at the heart of the gospel.Beginning with Jesus' final journey to Jerusalem, this carefully written retelling follows His triumphal entry, the Last Supper, His betrayal and trial, His death and burial, the discovery of the empty tomb, His appearances to His followers, and His ascension into heaven.Rooted in Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Acts, the story brings the Gospel accounts together without adding imagined events. Selected verses from the King James Version accompany the narrative, while beautiful full color illustrations help young readers enter each scene with wonder and understanding.Children will discover that Jesus willingly gave His life for sinners, truly rose bodily from the dead, forgives and restores those who trust Him, reigns as Lord, and will come again.Perfect for family reading, Easter celebrations, homeschool lessons, Christian classrooms, and Sunday school, this reverent and hopeful book shares the greatest news ever told: Jesus Christ is alive.Part of The God of Heaven Storybook Series by Jenna Lynn Featherstone.