THEME: Grace as our link with God, his gift to us to bring us to Himself and his eternal life, with an emphasis on transmission of grace through the seven sacraments and on God's loving gifts of revelation, of himself through the prophets, the Incarnation, and the Church. The role of grace in developing the virtues. <br />
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SEQUENCE: Part 1: God Reveals Himself. The revelation of God through creation, the prophets, and to the chosen people. <br />
Part 2: God becomes Man. Jesus, true God and true Man, Priest and Sacrifice. <br />
Part 3: God Shares His Life. The operation of grace in our lives, in developing the virtues especially through each sacrament. <br />
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AIM: To help seventh-grade students treasure the sacraments as indispensable to a full Christian life of love and truth. To understand how grace works and its relation to practicing the virtues, and to appreciate our gifts of reason and faith.

Faith and Life

The Faith and Life religious education series presents Catholic teaching using time-tested methods of catechesis and faith formation, in a beautiful, student-friendly, comprehensive format.

It is excellent for years 1-8 in Catholic schools, parish catechetical programs, and home schools.

Correlated with the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the revised edition features increased use of Scripture to complement the series' outstanding presentation of Catholic doctrine and practices. The completely revised and updated teacher's books use a convenient wrap-around format and a color-coded system to help make lesson planning easier and more effective. Plus, the new teacher's books include classic lessons from the first edition as well as many new lessons and lesson materials.

ISBN: 238