Not Finished Yet: Trusting God with All My Feelings

2025 American Fiction Awards Finalist - Children's Religious2025 Independent Press Awards - Childrens: Religion FictionDiscover the Power of Art, Emotion, and Prayer with Sharon Garlough Brown's Not Finished Yet Sometimes, you see, Wren and Gran didn't paint flowers or clouds or birds or trees. Sometimes they painted their feelings. She and Gran called it "painting prayers." Enter the childhood story of Wren, the beloved character from Shades of Light by Sharon Garlough Brown, in Not Finished Yet, a beautifully illustrated book that helps children explore their emotions and connect with God through honest prayer.Wren's journey begins in Gran's art studio--a place filled with love, creativity, and encouragement. Through painting, Wren learns to express her feelings and discover God's presence in every part of life. Together, Wren andGran share a practice they call "painting prayers," guiding young readers to see art as a way to explore their emotions and communicate with God.Accompanied by Jessica Linn Evans' exquisite illustrations, this heartfelt story opens the door tomeaningful conversations with children about feelings, faith, and prayer while inspiring creativity with every page. Complete with a special note from the author, Not Finished Yet offers an opportunity for caregivers to talk about their faith together with children and teaches them that God welcomes honest, heartfelt prayers.Key Features: - A tender story that introduces children to expressing emotions through art and prayer - Stunning illustrations that bring Wren's world and experiences to life - Encouragement for creativity and emotional exploration for young readers - A thoughtful author's note to spark deeper conversations Introduce the young readers in your life to this meaningful and uplifting story. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, or caregiver, Not Finished Yet is a beautiful resource for guiding children through their feelings and teaching them about prayer. Get your copy and begin this heartfelt journey with Wren and Gran!

Pagina's: 32, Hardcover, IVP Kids