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by Amanda Marcus (Author), Angelique Assad (Illustrator)
Help your child discover the beauty and wonder of the Orthodox Church. In this joyful first volume, Let's Go to Liturgy: What do you see introduces children to the sacred objects used in the Divine Liturgy, showing how each one helps us worship God with all our senses. Through simple words and loving explanations, your child will learn the names and meanings of these treasures and how they can interact with them in a way that brings them closer to Christ.
As parents, we desire our children not only to go to the liturgy but to feel connected. This book is a gentle guide that invites little ones to enter fully into the life of worship, making the Liturgy a joyful and meaningful part of their hearts from a young age.
Let your child discover the joy of the Liturgy with eyes that see, ears that hear, and a heart that loves.
PS THIS IS NOT A LITURGY BOOK
Small and easy to hold, Lets go to the Liturgy is filled with engaging illustrations to guide children, using basic vocabulary, to come to recognise the various objects and milestones found in the Church and the Divine Liturgy including:
- Preparing for the Divine Liturgy
- Significance of light and biblical reading
- Body of Christ
- Importance and meaning of Icons
- Raising of Incense
- Liturgical garments
- Sign of the Cross
- Liturgical books
- Liturgical instruments
- Prayer and thanksgiving
May this book inspire children of the Orthodox faith continual growth towards Christ as we all seek to be lights to the world and as we help each other toward the Kingdom of Heaven.
