"Christians are meant to be kings and queens, growing and expanding Christ's dominion over the world. This is a great challenge, and it requires wisdom. This is where Proverbs comes in. The book of Proverbs was written by a king for his son, but the principles found in this book are for everyone-for we are all sons and daughters of the greatest King. Pastor Jared Longshore walks through the wisdom found in Proverbs and points to the ways we can apply this wisdom to our own lives today. Perfect both for young people establishing their households and older folks who want to rule their households more wisely, this book will send you back to Proverbs, hungry to get wisdom"--

Sheba journeyed across the desert with a caravan of riches, only to find the greatest treasure of them all—and so can you. When it comes to famous queens of the Bible, we know the good one, Queen Esther, and the bad one, Queen Jezebel. Now meet the wise one, the queen of Sheba, who traveled to Jerusalem to test the mind and heart of a king. Her quest for wisdom will surprise you, challenge you, inspire you, change you. This wealthy royal from antiquity will show you how to live boldly, seek after truth, ask the right questions, encourage others, receive graciously, and honor the Lord above all. Shedding new light on this ancient biblical role model, Liz Curtis Higgs unveils timeless wisdom for all who aspire to please the king of Kings.

Kings and queens can be kind or cruel, greedy or generous, wise or foolish. Some of the best stories in the Bible are about ancient rulers who became famous for their deeds. From King Solomon’s wisdom to Queen Esther’s bravery, Mary Hoffman skillfully retells seven biblical stories, brought to life by Christina Balit’s vibrant art. Kids love stories about royalty, and here are some of the most famous kings and queens, together in one gorgeously illustrated collection.

The Queen of Sheba comes to Jerusalem to test King Solomon's wisdom. The king answers all her questions and reveals the splendor of his realm in this epic love story for children. Based on Biblical, Rabbinic and Ethiopian sources.

Part philosophical treatise, part fiction, Celestial Kings and Queens covers topics as diverse as literature, law, government, the universe, education, peace, spirituality, art, and love. Based on the author's personal life, the book details Emmet's transformation from singer/songwriter to revolutionary mystic. Key to this transformation are Emmet's visionary dreams- dreams so fantastic, they make Emmet believe the miraculous is quite possible. Of special note: Celestial Kings and Queens is the book that unveiled the Constitution of the Individual, a document that provides a path for individuals to become their own sovereigns in the eyes of the law.

Kings and Queens are monarchs and are still present in many countries around the world, thousands of years after the first rulers took over, and despite many of them holding no power. Most of the world has no monarchy, some of it a figurehead only, and even fewer an actual active head of state, but stories of Kings and Queens are often in the news as people are fascinated by rulers of their own and other countries. Amazing stories surround Kings and Queens throughout history, and The Little Guide to Kings and Queens is right royally resplendent with fascinating and fun facts, amusing and amazing anecdotes, witty and wise quotes, and plenty of lists. It adds up to a regal reserve of recreation for your mind. SAMPLE QUOTE: 'I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.' - Queen Elizabeth II (as Princess Elizabeth), 1947. SAMPLE FACT: The longest reigning monarch was King Louis XIV of France, who held the throne for more than 72 years.