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by John Mudd (Author)
Journey of Faith for Children introduces children to the Catholic faith in a way that's easy for them to understand. Based on the ever-popular and long-running adult Christian initiation program from Liguori Publications, Journey of Faith for Children provides a solid catechetical foundation. The warm and engaging style of the Redemptorists speaks to children about faith topics in a way that starts them on a lifelong journey of knowing and loving Jesus.
Journey of Faith for Children, Inquiry introduces children to the Catholic faith in a way that's easy for them to understand. Some of the concepts include the Trinity, Jesus as fully human and fully divine, an introduction to the Bible, prayer life, the Mass, Church leadership, Mary, and the saints.
This comprehensive Leader Guide gives you everything you need to walk into your OCIA class and start leading--whether you're a veteran OCIA instructor or a first-year volunteer. The expanded materials include:
- New, wraparound design that enables you to see what the children see so you can spend more time teaching and growing in faith alongside your group
- Complete instructions for how to use Journey of Faith with an explanation of the lesson plan components including schedule options
- Tips on how to be an effective catechist
- Practical suggestions for teaching in a group setting
- Child-friendly activities and examples to help the catechist teach more complex concepts
- A complete glossary of all new concepts and terms taught in the lessons
