God has a special mission for YOU!
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Lisa Hendey, bestselling author and founder of CatholicMom.com, presents a delightful board book to help young children discover that God has a special mission just for them!
What is a saint? Saints are people just like me and you! They live and learn and laugh and love just as God created them to do. And guess what? You can be one, too!
Even ordinary people can live amazing lives. That's the message of Saints Like Me, a book to help the youngest children understand that God has a plan and a purpose for their lives! We don't have to be grownups, and we don't have to do big things. Whenever we do a little thing with great love, we are just like Jesus and the saints! Saints Like Me:With whimsical illustrations by Katie Broussard and sweet, simple text by popular Catholic author, catechist, mother, and grandmother Lisa Hendey, Saints Like Me will be a welcome gift for every young family.
Wherever we are on our journey, God calls us to amazing opportunities to love and serve. We hope that Saints Like Me inspires your little ones to see the world around them with wonder and love. -- Lisa HendeySpend just five minutes a day praying around your Advent wreath with popular author Lisa M. Hendey's heart-felt reflections and you'll experience the promise, renewal, and hope of the Advent season.
Hendey--founder of CatholicMom.com--invites you to take up the centuries-old tradition of lighting candles and gathering around an Advent wreath in prayer with family and friends. These scripture-based devotions are perfect for any age and setting, and offer a few minutes of simplicity, focus, and sacred longing as you contemplate and prepare for the great gift of Christ's birth.
Each day includes an opening antiphon and a closing prayer, a scripture reading, a short reflection, and questions to ponder, journal about, or use in conversation.
The compact size and affordable price make this booklet perfect for homes, classrooms, RCIA, youth groups, adult faith formation, campus ministry, and parish settings.
Embark on a whimsical journey to encounter and protect the majesty of Earth. With rhyming prose and a call to simple but impactful action, this book invites young readers to serve as caretakers for the natural world around them.
With a gentle, rhyming story by bestselling author Lisa M. Hendey and artwork by award-winning Italian illustrator Giuliano Ferri, I Am Earth's Keeper describes one child's pre-dawn kayak ride that opens his eyes to the astonishingly beautiful world around him. Observing the rising sun, frogs, fish, birds, trees, and gentle breeze, he begins to marvel at the life all around, and to imagine how he can care for it.Inspired by St. Francis and his famous love song Canticle of Brother Sun and Sister Moon, this warmhearted book sparks the imagination of young readers to connect more deeply with God's creation and develop an ever-deepening sense of commitment to living in solidarity with nature. I Am Earth's Keeper offers:
An empowering message that children are ready to act as stewards of the natural world
An inspiring reminder to treasure the life all around us
An ideal book for reading aloud at bedtime, story time, Sunday school, or in the classroom
The perfect gift for children ages 3-8, for birthdays, Earth Day celebrations, summer gifts, and more
Lisa M. Hendey, founder of the award-winning CatholicMom.com and bestselling author of The Handbook for Catholic Moms and The Grace of Yes shares her passion for the saints by introducing fifty-two holy companions as guides for the amazing vocation of Catholic motherhood.
Guided by the example of the saints, Hendey eloquently links personal stories, scripture, prayer, and soul-strengthening exercises into a spiritually rich and deeply practical resource for Catholic women. This edition includes a new preface and cover and is updated with information about saints canonized since the first edition.
Allow The Book of Saints for Catholic Moms to help you grow in your faith and enrich your heart, mind, body, and soul by spending each week of the year with Lisa M. Hendey and a different saint. This award-winning spiritual guidebook introduces you to popular saints such as Th r se of Lisieux, Teresa of Calcutta, John Paul II, and Patrick, as well as lesser known but equally inspiring saints such as Gianna Beretta Molla and Damien of Molokai.
Each week Hendey offers: