Leo's Big Test

About this book

Help Your Child Trade Anxiety for Peace-One Prayer at a Time!Helping kids navigate life's challenges by staying connected to God and anchored in Christ-because prayer changes everything!Jesus said we must receive the Kingdom of God like a little child. This is the heart of this book. While younger children under six will love the characters and grow into these pages, elementary and middle schoolers will find the P.U.P.(TM) Method a vital tool to help them navigate a busy, often overwhelming world. Because a truly great children's book is enjoyed by every age, even teenagers and adults will find their own hearts encouraged-one prayer at a time.Kids don't need more pressure or digital noise. They need to stay connected to the God who created them and loves them. As their prayer life grows, so will their relationship with God. Children learn in this story that prayer doesn't have to be complicated. Prayer can be SIMPLE. Anytime. Anywhere.Join Leo and Alex as they pray their way throughout the day!Leo the Beagle and Alex the Collie are two lovable dogs and best friends worried about a math test. Math is hard for Alex, and he is struggling with test anxiety. Leo teaches his friend how to "pray without ceasing" using the biblically based Pop-Up Prayers, P.U.P.(TM) Method (1 Thessalonians 5:17). Through his big test worries, Alex learns the power of prayer and continually turning his worries over to God in real time, applying biblical wisdom instead of leaning on his own understanding (Proverbs 3:5). It's not about being perfect but about being content and secure in Christ-building a lifelong, close relationship with Jesus.Inside these pages, kids will learn: The P.U.P. Method: A simple tool for kids to stay connected to God during school, sports, or play. Contentment over Perfection: Focuses on being content and secure in Christ. Biblical Wisdom: How to pray and trust God's Word instead of looking inward. Amazing Bible Facts: Fun biblical verses and facts tucked throughout the story to spark a love for Scripture. Special Features Included: Step-by-Step Appendix: Features a Parent, Teacher, and Mentor Discussion and Activity Guide with practical questions to spark meaningful conversations between adults and kids; Scripture highlights from the story to encourage deeper Bible study; and a daily interactive prayer modeled after the Lord's prayer-perfect for children to start their day with confidence or end it with a peaceful heart at bedtime. It includes "guided pauses" to invite a child (or adult!) to share what is truly on their heart with God. A Foundation of Faith: Includes a four-step Personal Salvation Guide, visual breathing exercises, and a beautifully designed two-page spread with the traditional Lord's Prayer, Psalm 23, Scriptures on prayer, and the Numbers 6:24-26 blessing.