{"product_id":"catholic-picture-bible-popular-stories-from-the-old-and-new-testaments-lawrence-g-lovasik-hardcover","title":"Catholic Picture Bible: Popular Stories from the Old and New Testaments -- Lawrence G. Lovasik, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew \u003ci\u003eCatholic Picture Bible\u003c\/i\u003e 978-0-89942-435-4 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe New \u003ci\u003eCatholic Picture Bible\u003c\/i\u003e by Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. is a wonderful and highly-acclaimed collection of Bible stories for children. Set in large easy-to-read type, children will learn about key stories from the Bible that are enhanced with beautiful artwork in this fine publication. The \u003ci\u003eCatholic Picture Bible\u003c\/i\u003e is a true classic and has been a favorite among Catholics for several decades. This title provides summaries and valuable context for 117 important stories from the Bible, 43 stories from the Old Testament and 74 stories from the New Testament. The language is simple and easily understandable. This book makes an excellent gift and is a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about the Word of God. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the features of this book are: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evibrant full-color illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epresentation page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edurable sewn hardcover binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea short caption accompanying each illustration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea foreword written by the author, Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformative and engaging introductions for both the Old Testament and the New Testament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emaps of the Old Testament World and the New Testament World\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNihil Obstat and Imprimatur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLand of the Bible concluding section that contains photographs, explanations, and Scriptural references for the following holy sites: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Star of Bethlehem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Golden Gate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient Synagogue at Capernaum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pool of Siloam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sacred Stairway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Via Dolorosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mount of Olives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntroducing 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nBible 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.\n\nBy 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.\n\nBible 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe following Old Testament topics and figures are covered in this title: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Story of the Creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdam and Eve in Paradise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCain and Abel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoah's Ark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Promise to Abram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbraham's Sacrifice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJacob and Esau\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoseph and His Brothers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoseph in Potiphar's House\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoseph's Greatness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoses, Prince and Leader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Burning Bush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Plagues of Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cross of the Red Sea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Manna in the Desert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ten Commandments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiracles in the Desert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRahab and the Two Spies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Taking of Jericho\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoshua Conquers Canaan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Devotion of Ruth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Strength of Samson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Child Samuel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Saul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaul Disobeys God\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid and Saul \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid and Goliath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid Loves Saul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaul's Death\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe City of David\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Death of Absalom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKing Solomon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Temple of Solomon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJob's Patience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Prophet Elijah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Prophet Elisha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Prophet Jonah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsaiah and Jeremiah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTobiah and the Angel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bravery of Judith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelshazzar's Banquet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaniel in the Lions' Den\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Return to Jerusalem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following New Testament topics and figures are covered in this title: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Annunciation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Visitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Birth of Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Shepherds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Presentation of Jesus in the Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWise Men from the East\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Flight into Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus Is Found in the Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Hidden Life of Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Baptism of Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Temptation of Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Marriage at Cana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sellers in the Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNicodemus Comes to Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Samaritan Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Great Catch of Fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ten Lepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cripple at the Pool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sermon on the Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus Teaches Charity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Centurion's Servant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Call of Matthew \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rich Man and Lazarus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Penitent Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Widow's Son\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Daughter of Jairus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMan with Withered Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus Calms the Storm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Possessed Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beheading of John the Baptist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiracle of Loaves and Fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus Walks on the Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus Preaches from a Boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromise of the Eucharist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeter, Head of the Church\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Transfiguration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Temple Dues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus and Little Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoiding Scandal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMission of the Apostles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Good Samaritan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesus with Martha \u0026amp; 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