Books with title The New Adventure Bible: New Revised Standard Version

Over 650 lively articles draw on the most current biblical scholarship and combine with the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible to address the interests and real-life concerns of today's Catholic young people. The Catholic Youth Bible is designed to help adolescents and young adults: * answer life's important questions * see themselves as a vital part of God's saving work in the world * make connections to Catholic beliefs and traditions * read the Bible regularly * study the Bible, pray the Bible, live the Bible! Attractively designed in two colors, The Catholic Youth Bible includes many engaging, insightful, and inspiring features: * introductions to important biblical people * background information about the culture and traditions of biblical times * articles that trace the biblical roots of many Catholic beliefs and practices * articles that share African American, Asian American, Hispanic and Latino American, and Native American cultural experiences, religious symbols, prayers, and poetry related to the Bible * articles that help the reader use the Bible for personal prayer * articles that apply the Bible's messages to relevant situations young people face now over seventy illustrations throughout the Bible * eight reading plans * four special indexes to events, people, and teachings; sacrament connections; life and faith issues; and article subjects * nine full-color maps * two full-color timelines of biblical and historical events * twenty-three full-color photographs of biblical places and multicultural images of Jesus

Kids know the Bible is important: after all, it contains God's message of love for all other people, and the magnificent universe he created. But where does a young person start learning what's between the covers of this big book? What kind of things will help a child get the most out of the history, stories, and teachings it contains?This one of a kind NRSV edition is the answer. It gives 8- to 12-year-old readers that are beginning serious Scripture study a resource that's packed with helpful information, but which won't overwhelm them. It contains the complete New Revised Standard Version text, including the Apocrypha, plus a wealth of extra features that will deepen their understanding of the Word of God.- Presentation page for personalizing the Bible as a gift- Clear, 8-point type- Black letter text- Book introductions- 16 full color charts and illustrations- "Hide it in Your Heart" memorization verses- "Bible People You Should Know" in-text cameos of key personalities- Old & New Testament parables and miracles- The Passion in Parallel and Prophecy- Parables and Miracles of the Bible- Illustrated Bible dictionary- 8-page color map section

The Mother's Bible will contain the entire contents of the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Old and New Testaments. Sixteen pages of four color material customized to this theme (eight pages in the front containing a presentation page and eight pages in the back). As well as eighteen pages in black text referencing passages and reflections revelent to Mothers. This edition will contain one ribbon, edge stain, with printed endsheets. The cover will consist of a soft, supple material with a heat burnished cross on the front lid. Click here to view a sample Other special occasion Gift Bible editions available: Caregiver's Edition 9780687647002 Marriage Edition 9780687646906 Graduation Edition 9780687652396 Birthday Edition 9780687652396