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Volume 8 concludes the Complete Guide to Godly Play series. These lessons tie all others together, including "The Greatest Parable-Jesus" (4 lessons), "Knowing Jesus in a New Way," "Jesus and Jerusalem: The story of Holy Week," "The Church" and Mary, Mother of Jesus," plus "The Liturgical Synthesis," which brings together other key lessons and artifacts into a single overarching lesson.Jerome W. Berryman is the founder of Godly Play and has wide experience working with children ages 2-18. He was educated at the University of Kansas, Tulsa University School of Law, and Princeton Theological Seminary. Berryman also holds a diploma from the Center for Advanced Montessori Studies in Bergamo, Italy and is an Episcopal priest. He has written numerous articles and books and presents lectures and workshops throughout the world.Jerome W. Berryman is Senior Fellow of the Center for the Theology of Childhood.

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Picture of Love is a marriage preparation program for Catholic parishes by Living the Good News. It has been a steady seller, mostly because it is the program for marriage preparation used by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, though it sells throughout the U.S. to Catholic parishes and dioceses. The program includes everything a marriage preparation team needs to facilitate sessions. Activities for couples include personal reflection and journaling, sharing with their partner, and small-group or large-group exercises. Topics include: Communication and Conflict Resolution Finances, Budgeting, and Money Management Married Intimacy Dreams, Goals, and Decision Making Spirituality Family Planning Ecumenical and Interfaith Marriages Cohabitation The revised edition addresses these modern topics: Today’s Communication, including the use of technology and the need to address how these changes are affecting the couple’s relationship: Texting, Facebook, email etc. Pornography and its influence on today’s relationships, especially in the area of intimacy Dual-Career Couples and setting priorities Increase of scripture and moments of prayer

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