God's Great Love
(part of the Bedtime Blessings series)
By (author) Glenys Nellist
Illustrated by Natalie Merheb
- ISBN: 9781640609419
- Trim size: 8 x 8 inches
- Pages: 24
- Publication Date: 02 Dec 2025
- Format: Hardcover
May you have power to understand Christ’s love.
May you know how wide and long and high and deep it is.
God’s Great Love: A Heartwarming Bedtime Blessing for Children (Part of the "Bedtime Blessings" Series)
Wrap your little one in the comfort of God’s infinite love with God’s Great Love—a beautifully written bedtime blessing book that speaks truth, security, and faith into young hearts.
Inspired by Ephesians 3:18, bestselling author Glenys Nellist offers this lyrical, rhyming story as a reminder to children that God’s love is wide, long, high, and deep, surrounding them every moment of every day. Vibrant artwork emphasizes moments of tenderness and warmth across each page.
Filled with adorable jungle-themed animal illustrations and tender, childlike blessings, this book encourages parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and all caregivers to speak words of love and faith over their children before they drift off to sleep.
Bedtime Blessings: God’s Great Love includes:
- Beautiful blessings written in simple, skilled rhyme
- Awe-inspiring and heartwarming illustrations
- A presentation page
- Scriptural content grounded and based on Ephesians 3:18
- Three blessings for parents and grandparents to pray over the children in their lives
- Room to personalize each blessing with a specific child’s name
Create a lasting bedtime tradition with God’s Great Love—a book that nurtures faith, fosters security, and fills your child’s heart with the endless love of God.
Learn more and find free resources at bedtimeblessingsbooks.com
The second book in Glenys Nellist’s Bedtime Blessings series, God’s Great Love with illustrations by Natalie Merheb is a wonderfully cozy first introduction to the vastness of God’s love. Sweet rhyming verses, full of kid-friendly metaphors, are charmingly paired with inviting, calming illustrations—perfect for bedtime or anytime! —Laura Sassi, author of multiple books for young children including the My Tender Heart series, Faithful Feet, Happy Birthday Christmas Child and more.
Imagine if everyone, big and little, went to sleep with this message on their hearts. What a different world we’d live in!-- Christie Thomas, award-winning author and beloved of God
“Taller than the tallest, tallest trees” and “far deeper than the deepest seas,” God’s Great Love gives little ones a glimpse of the unending height, depth, and width of God’s love in simple ways they can understand. With its reassuring rhymes and delightfully peaceful illustrations, reading this book is a like being wrapped up in love. A perfect snuggle-time book! —Tama Fortner, ECPA award-winning and bestselling author of more than sixty titles
Author Glenys Nellist has written such a charming book! With darling illustrations and rhyming text, God’s Great Love, is sure to become a bedtime favorite! I also appreciate the scriptures included for caregivers to speak over their children each night. What a beautiful, powerful ritual to work into a bedtime routine. I’ll be purchasing for all my grandkids!-- Michelle Medlock Adams, Award-winning Author who has written more than 100 books, including Grandma’s Blessing, I Love You Bigger Than the Sky, and Our God is Bigger Than That!