St. Joseph Catholic Children's Bible 978-0-89942-144-5
Catholic Children's Bible by Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. is a captivating and highly-acclaimed collection of Bible stories for children. Set in large easy-to-read type, children will learn about important stories from the Bible. Each story is enhanced with beautiful colorful artwork.
Catholic Children's Bible has been a favorite among Catholics for over two decades. This title provides summaries and valuable context for 44 stories from the Bible, 21 stories from the Old Testament and 23 stories from the New Testament. The language is simple and easily understandable, perfect for young children. This handy-sized book makes an excellent gift and is a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about the Word of God. This title concludes with a short prayer of thanks for the Bible.
The St. Joseph Catholic Children's Bible is intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Series deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching.
Among the features of this book are:
- a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift
- vibrant full-color illustrations
- durable sewn hardcover binding
- references to the Scriptural books and chapters for the included stories
- Informative and engaging introductions for both the Old Testament and the New Testament
Check out all 101 titles in this series of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter.
Introducing children to Bible stories is a beautiful way to nurture their faith and moral foundation. These stories, rich with lessons about God's love, compassion, and guidance, offer children a sense of purpose, hope, and a deeper understanding of their relationship with God.
Bible stories are often written in simple yet profound ways, making them relatable and easy for children to understand. Stories like Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, and Jesus feeding the five thousand capture their imagination while teaching important virtues such as courage, trust, kindness, and forgiveness. These narratives help children see how God works in the lives of His people and inspires them to follow His ways.
By learning Bible stories, children also develop a strong moral compass. They begin to grasp concepts of right and wrong, empathy, and the importance of treating others with love and respect. These lessons help shape their character and guide their behavior in daily life.
Bible stories foster a sense of wonder and connection to God. They help children see Him not as distant but as a loving Father who is always present. Sharing these stories during family time, Sunday school, or bedtime builds a foundation of faith that will grow with them, instilling a lifelong trust in God's plan and promises.
The following Old Testament topics and figures are covered in this title:
- God Makes the World
- Adam and Eve
- Noah's Ark
- Promise to Abram
- Promise Renewed to Jacob
- Joseph and His Brothers
- Baby Moses
- The Burning Bush
- God Frees His People
- God Feeds His People
- The Commandments
- The City of Jericho
- The Promised Land
- Samuel Leads the People
- Israel's First King
- David and Goliath
- David Becomes King
- Solomon's Temple
- Prophets Speak for God
- The Exile
- Return to Jerusalem
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