The Life of Jesus for Children

By William Luberoff and Karen Cavanaugh

Book Overview

The Life of Jesus for Children

The Life of Jesus for Children is a simple story that gives the highpoints of Our Lord's life, mission; death; resurrection with full-color artwork. Parents and teachers can read it to young children so that they will know how much God loves them. They will learn about Jesus' sacrifice for them and begin their life-long journey of faith.

Teaching children the life of Jesus Christ offers profound, multifaceted value that shapes their character, intellect, and worldview. Rooted in the Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus' story--from his humble birth in Bethlehem to his miracles, teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection--serves as a timeless narrative of love, sacrifice, and redemption. For young minds, this isn't mere history; it's a blueprint for ethical living and emotional resilience.

Jesus' parables, like the Good Samaritan or the Prodigal Son, teach empathy, forgiveness, and kindness in accessible ways. Children learn to prioritize compassion over selfishness, fostering prosocial behavior. Studies from child psychology, such as those in the Journal of Moral Education, show that narrative-based moral instruction enhances ethical decision-making more effectively than abstract rules. By emulating Jesus' interactions with the marginalized--lepers, tax collectors, children he models mercy.

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Features of this book:

Large text, easy to read for youngstersBeautiful, colorful artwork throughoutExplanations of each decade for young readersFull cover illustrations will help to focus on Jesus The Nativity, Baptism, Ministry, Friends...SoftcoverSaddle stitchedNihil ObstatImprimatur

Culturally, Jesus' influence permeates art, literature, and holidays. From Michelangelo's Piet to C.S. Lewis's Narnia, his life inspires creativity. For Christian families, it deepens faith; for others, it promotes interfaith understanding in pluralistic societies.

Ultimately, learning Jesus' life nurtures holistic development: morally upright, emotionally strong, intellectually engaged citizens. In a fragmented world, it offers unity through universal themes of love and grace, empowering children to navigate life's complexities with purpose.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0882714589
• ISBN13: 9780882714585
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Regina Press Malhame & Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.1" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3