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The Story of Katie Luther

The Nun Who Escaped to True Freedom

This children's book illuminates Katie Luther’s life and her journey to find lasting freedom.

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Strong-willed, courageous, and faithful—Katharina Von Bora, later known as Katie Luther, was a nun striving for perfection and favor from God. But after hearing the ideas of the Reformation circulating around Europe, she boldly stepped into true freedom given through Jesus Christ. 

This short and lively biography takes middle-grade readers on a journey through Katie Luther’s life, highlighting her difficult escape from the convent, her unique and rewarding marriage to Martin Luther, and her experiences with family, love, and loss. The Story of Katie Luther emphasizes the difference between legalism and good works done in freedom which demonstrates gospel power and produces love for one another. Featuring illustrations, maps, timelines, bonus sidebars, and study questions, this addition to the Lives of Faith and Grace series engages kids ages 8–13 in the drama of history, showing how God worked in the past through ordinary people like them.

  • Lively Biography: Explores the life of Katie Luther—her escape from the convent, her marriage to Martin Luther, and her freedom through Christ
  • Written for Kids Ages 8–13: This short format includes illustrations, maps, timelines, and bonus sidebars, to help young readers to stay engaged
  • Part of the Lives of Faith and Grace Series: Engages kids with the real-life stories of Christian men and women from history


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Contents

  • Chapter 1: The Escape (1523)
    Chapter 2: A Life without Freedom (1504–1515)
    Chapter 3: Life as a Nun (1515–1523)
    Chapter 4: Reformation Rumblings (1505–1523)
    Chapter 5: Falling in Love (1523–1525)
    Chapter 6: Marriage Before Love (1525)
    Chapter 7: An Unusual Marriage (1525–1546)
    Chapter 8: Blessing of Children (1526–1552)
    Chapter 9: Loss upon Loss (1527–1542)
    Chapter 10: An Open Home (1525–1546)
    Chapter 11: The Aftermath (1546)
    Chapter 12: War in Wittenberg (1546–1552)
    Conclusion: Lessons from a Life

    Study Questions
    Timeline
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Specification

Age range: 8+
Contributors Gretchen Ronnevik, T. Lively Fluharty
ISBN 9781433592713
Format Paperback
First published December 2024
Dimensions 133mm x 203mm x 10mm
Weight 0.16 kg
Language English
Pages 160
Publisher Crossway
Endorsements

Jared C. Wilson

Assistant professor of pastoral ministry, Spurgeon College

An utterly delightful tale of one of the Reformation’s unsung heroines!

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