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Water Come Down - (Day You Were Baptized) by Walter Wangerin (Hardcover)

Water Come Down - (Day You Were Baptized) by  Walter Wangerin (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Paired with vibrant artwork, this beautifully written lyrical story by award-winning author Walter Wangerin Jr., introduces children to the meaning of baptism. A dedication page and explanation of baptism with Scripture round out this keepsake. Water Come Down is a wonderful introduction to baptism, its roots and its meaning.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Tackling complex theological issues, this illuminating book succeeds in introducing children to the concepts surrounding baptism. <i>--Publisher's Weekly</i></b></p><p>Paired with exquisite and vibrant artwork, this beautifully written lyrical story by award-winning author Walter Wangerin Jr., introduces children to the beauty, joy, and meaning of baptism. From the sun and clouds to the wind and the seed, all of creation celebrates the Child of God being washed in the water and given a new name.</p><p> With a dedication page to commemorate the special occasion, there's also a thorough and enthusiastic explanation of baptism coupled with Scripture references found in the back of the book to round out this dynamic offering. The perfect gift from grandparent, godparent, family member or friend, this gorgeous book is sure to make a child feel special and affirm they are part of the most wonderful family in the world. <i>Water Come Down</i> is a wonderful introduction to the significance of baptism, its roots in the biblical story, and its meaning for life today.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>A lilting, bright reminder of the gifts of baptism. --H. George Anderson, Presiding Bishop Evangelical Lutheran Church in America</p><p>A masterful synthesis of doctrine shared by Christians in all churches. Relates biblical teaching to the primal elements of creation in a way parents can teach and children can understand. My own faith was renewed as I read it. Every child of God should have it. --The Rev. Canon J. Robert Wright, General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church</p><br>

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