| Mark: Getting to Know Jesus Contributor(s): Perrotta, Kevin (Author), Perrotta, Kevin (Editor), Darring, Gerald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0829420827 ISBN-13: 9780829420821 Publisher: Loyola Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: Designed as a guided discovery, Six Weeks with the Bible for Catholic Teens introduces high school students to books of the Bible by integrating the biblical text with insightful questions to help youth discern what Scripture means for their lives today. Authored by Kevin Perrotta, an award-winning Catholic journalist, and Gerald Darring, a former Catholic high school teacher, the series provides students with a clear explanation of Biblical text, opportunities for prayer, and a means to enter into conversation with God. Thematically arranged, Six Weeks with the Bible for Catholic Teens offers four guides for every theme. Each introduces one book of the Bible and is divided into six weekly sessions. Four new volumes will be available each fall and spring. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General - Religion | Christian Education - Children & Youth - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
| Dewey: 226.306 |
| Series: Six Weeks with the Bible for Catholic Teens |
| Physical Information: 0.24" H x 6.04" W x 9.1" (0.37 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Teaching the Bible to young adults is easy with the Six Weeks with the Bible for Catholic Teens series. In Mark: Getting to Know Jesus, one of eight guided studies in the series, young adults come to understand more deeply the message and mission of Jesus. Designed as a guided discovery, Six Weeks with the Bible for Catholic Teens introduces high school students to books of the Bible by integrating the biblical text with insightful questions to help youth discern what Scripture means for their lives today. The series provides students with a clear explanation of Biblical text, opportunities for prayer, and a means to enter into conversation with God. A Guided Discovery of the Bible The Bible invites us to explore God's word and reflect on how we might respond to it. To do this, we need guidance and the right tools for discovery. The Six Weeks with the Bible series of Bible discussion guides offers both in a concise six-week format. Whether focusing on a specific biblical book or exploring a theme that runs throughout the Bible, these practical guides in this series provide meaningful insights that explain Scripture while helping readers make connections to their own lives. Each guide- is faithful to Church teaching and is guided by sound biblical scholarship - presents the insights of Church fathers and saints - includes questions for discussion and reflection - delivers information in a reader-friendly format - gives suggestions for prayer that help readers respond to God's word - appeals to beginners as well as to advanced students of the Bible By reading Scripture, reflecting on its deeper meanings, and incorporating it into our daily life, we can grow not only in our understanding of God's word, but also in our relationship with God. |