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by Tyler Dawn Rosenquist (Author)
Do you know why Jesus had to come in human form and die a terrible death at the hands of the Roman Empire? We all know the easy answers, but are they too easy? What do the life, death, burial, and resurrection of the Son of God have to do with humankind's original mission in the Garden? Was Jesus plan B, or was He always the only plan? What does the Law given at Sinai have to do with the ongoing story of redemption? What happened to mankind when idolatry entered the picture, and how did Jesus reverse that damage? Finally, what exactly is this New Creation referred to by Paul in his second epistle to the Corinthians, and why is it one of the central, while least understood, themes of Scripture? New Creation studies is one of the hottest topics among scholars today-one that is radically transforming our concept of what it means to be a disciple of Christ. Arming kids with this knowledge will equip them to live out their faith as adults. Join me as we discover exactly why Jesus had to die by crucifixion-and why that death and resurrection took the polytheistic world by storm. Learn God's plan for humanity as it existed from the beginning, how humankind corrupted their status as image-bearers, and how the New Creation - inaugurated on the Cross - literally changed everything.
Author Biography
Tyler Dawn Rosenquist is a graduate of the University of California, Davis with a degree in Chemistry. She has been married to Mark Rosenquist, her high school sweetheart, since 1991 and they have twin teenage sons whom they were blessed to adopt at birth. She came to faith in 1999 after a 29 year struggle with God, often working actively against Him. Tyler Dawn has a passionate love of writing, and a knack for boiling down complexities into simple terms. Her primary focus is on the character of God as revealed in the scriptures, and how it relates to our relationship with Him, which naturally transitions into an exploration of what the character of believers should look like in a modern world. She loves to express ideas by placing them in a context that everyone can relate to, through personal stories and parables, but also loves digging down to and exploring the basic foundational matters of scripture. Tyler Dawn is a woman on a mission to develop the character of Jesus, help others do the same, and to bring the Body back into alignment with the early church by teaching and preaching the Word of God in fullness and context. She is a homeschooler and a proud advocate of special needs parenting and adoption. She can be found online at www.contextforkids.com, www.theancientbridge.com, and Context for Kids on youtube.
