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The Day the River Listened: A Story About Faith in Action
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 24 2026
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When the river that flows through Willow Bend begins to dry up, young Mara worries about her village. The fields need water, the animals are thirsty, and everyone wonders what will happen next.
Instead of giving up, Mara does something important-she prays.
As she seeks God's help, Mara discovers that faith is more than believing. It's listening, trusting, and taking action. With courage and determination, she inspires her village to work together to care for the river and their community.
Based on James 2:17 (KJV), this inspiring Christian children's story teaches young readers that God often answers prayers by guiding us to become part of the solution.
Perfect for ages 4-10, this faith-filled picture book includes:
- A meaningful Christian lesson about faith in action
- King James Version (KJV) Scripture page
- Reflection questions for family discussions
- A heartfelt closing prayer
- Positive messages about teamwork and stewardship
- Beautiful storybook illustrations
Perfect for:
- Christian families
- Sunday school classrooms
- Children's church libraries
- Homeschool Bible lessons
- Bedtime reading
- Gifts for birthdays, Easter, and special occasions
Children will learn that prayer is powerful, faith requires action, and God can use even one willing heart to make a difference.
A beautiful story about trusting God, serving others, and caring for His creation.
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