Audra Jennings

New Growth Press’ Spirit of Giving Family Devotionals Giveaway For active families, reading the Bible together can feel overwhelming. However, family Bible study doesn’t have to be complicated! With just ten minutes a day, parents have enough time to pass on the most valuable treasure the world has ever known.  Start off the new year resolved to study the Bible together. New Growth Press has you covered and is giving away a family devotional package every family will want to win! In this third and final Spirit of Giving giveaway of the Christmas season, New Growth Press is giving away THREE gift boxes of family devotionals (retail value of $148 each). From December 3-8, you can enter to win one of family devotional boxes. Click on the photo or scroll down to the end to enter. Each gift box includes one copy of the following family devotionals written by Marty Machowski: Listen Up: 10-Minute Family Devotions on the Parables Children love stories, an...

An interview with Marty Machowski, author of Old Story New Who can resist a story filled with adventure, suspense, drama and mystery? A story with these elements easily captures our attention, no matter how old or young we may be. However, we often forget that the gospel story has all these characteristics, and it’s a true story that has the power to save. Longtime children’s ministry leader Marty Machowski brings the entire family together to rediscover the excitement of the gospel by taking a deep biblical truth and presenting it in an easy-to-understand weekly devotion in his latest release, Old Story New: Ten-Minute Devotions to Draw Your Family to God (New Growth Press, October 2012, ISBN 978-1-936768-66-0, $19.99, also available in eBook). Q: Why do we find it so difficult to get into a devotional routine ourselves, much less for our entire family? I think there are a couple of reasons it is difficult for us adults to keep a consistent devotional routine....

Rediscovering the Adventure, Suspense, and Mystery of the Bible as a Family Old Story New makes it easy for families to focus on the Gospel with 10 minute daily devotions Who can resist a story filled with adventure, suspense, drama and mystery? A story with these elements easily captures our attention, no matter how old or young we may be. However, we often forget that the gospel story has all these characteristics, and it’s a true story that has the power to save. Longtime children’s ministry leader Marty Machowski brings the entire family together to rediscover the excitement of the gospel by taking a deep biblical truth and presenting it in an easy-to-understand weekly devotion in his latest release, Old Story New: Ten-Minute Devotions to Draw Your Family to God (New Growth Press, October 2012, ISBN 978-1-936768-66-0, $19.99). As adults, we often struggle to figure out when to do our own devotions and where to start, so regular devotionals for family Bible study...