Following Jesus

By Lawrence G. Lovasik

Book Overview

Following Jesus 978-0-89942-292-3

Following Jesus is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion.
The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the Catholic Faith. These books are ideal for home or school.

The St. Joseph Picture Books Series 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.
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.

Among the features of this book are: Brief and easy-to-read biography on the life and legacy of this saint Vibrant, full-color illustrations High-quality paper Durable, sewn paperback binding Conveniently sized at 5 1/2" X 7 ⅜" to accommodate little hands a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift an explanation of how children can follow Jesus day by day Nihil Obstat Imprimatur One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by popular author Father Lovasik S.V.D., provides children with an explanation of following Jesus' way of love. Following Jesus' way of love is one of the most important things we can do as His followers. Jesus showed us that love is at the heart of everything good. He taught us to love God with all our hearts and to love others as ourselves. When we follow His way of love, we learn how to be kind, generous, and compassionate to everyone, not just to our friends and family.

Jesus' love was special because He cared for everyone, including those who were lonely, sick, or even those who did wrong things. By loving others as Jesus did, we learn to forgive, to be patient, and to help people in need. This makes the world a kinder and happier place for everyone.
When we love like Jesus, we grow closer to Him and feel His peace and joy in our hearts. We also set an example for others, showing them how wonderful it is to live with love, kindness, and respect. Sometimes it can be challenging to love everyone, but Jesus promised to help us. We can pray to Him for strength and guidance.
Following Jesus' way of love also teaches us about God's love for us, which is unbreakable and everlasting. By following His example, we become more like Him and help to spread His light in the world. Jesus' way of love helps us live happy lives that are filled with kindness, joy, and peace.

Specific topics covered in this title include: Obedience Teaching on Prayer Following Jesus Jesus, the Bread of Life The Gift of the Eucharist The Last Supper The Mass Jesus, The Good Shepherd Jesus, The Eternal Priest Jesus, Our Commandment Jesus, My Friend The Gift of the Holy Spirit Jesus, Our Redeemer Mary, our Mother The Holy Trinity

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899422926
• ISBN13: 9780899422923
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2