St. Joseph Coloring Books The Commandments 978-89942-688-4

The Advent Coloring Book is an ideal gift for a child and family who are preparing for the Season of Advent and anticipating Christmas.
> The St. Joseph Coloring and Picture Book Series are intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Series deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching.

Among the features of this book are:

• Brief and easy-to-text and simple descriptions of Advent
• illustrations
• High-quality paper
• Durable, paperback binding
• Conveniently sized at 5=8 1/2" X 11 ⅜" to accommodate little hands
• Nihil Obstat
• Imprimatur
• attractive holographic foil on the front cover

Check out all 101 titles in this series of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture and Coloring Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter.
The Commandments Coloring Bookis a fun and creative way for children to learn about God's laws. The Ten Commandments are a vital foundation for children, teaching them how to live in harmony with God, others, and themselves. These divine laws provide clear moral guidance, helping children distinguish right from wrong in a way that is both simple and profound.

The first three commandments focus on loving and honoring God. They teach children the importance of putting God first, respecting His name, and keeping the Sabbath holy. By following these principles, children learn to nurture their relationship with God, developing faith, reverence, and gratitude.
The remaining commandments emphasize love for others, promoting values such as respect for parents, honesty, kindness, and self-control. For example, honoring one's father and mother fosters family unity and teaches children the value of respect and gratitude. Similarly, commandments against lying, stealing, or coveting instill integrity and contentment, which are essential for healthy relationships and personal growth.
The Ten Commandments also provide a framework for accountability and forgiveness. When children make mistakes, these guidelines help them understand their actions, seek forgiveness, and strive to improve.
By living out the Ten Commandments, children not only grow as individuals but also contribute positively to their communities. These timeless truths prepare them to lead lives of love, responsibility, and devotion to God.
>The Commandments Coloring Book is adapted fromThe Ten Commandmentsby Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D., one of the titles in the Saint Joseph Picture Books series.The Commandments Coloring Bookis illustrated by Paul T. Bianca and is a fun and creative way for children to learn about the laws of God that were given to Moses. Children reading and coloring in this book will specifically learn about the following Sacraments:
Special Titles Include:

1. I, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides Me.
2. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.
3. Remember to keep holy the sabbath day.
4. Honor your father and your mother.
5. You shall not kill.
6. You shall not commit adultery.
7. You shall not steal.
8. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife.
10. You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor.