The Gospel for Little Children (Sample)

MaĂŻte Roche

The Gospel for little children

CTS Children’s Books

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Ma誰te Roche

The Gospel for little children

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God chose Mary.

She said ‘Yes’ to the angel.

She would be the mother of Jesus, the long awaited Saviour, the promised Son of God.

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In Bethlehem, Jesus was born. He was laid in a manger.

The shepherds came to adore him.

He came for all men.

Joy and Peace to all!

It’s Christmas!

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Jesus grew in strength and wisdom in his family with Joseph and Mary.

God’s love was with him.

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When Jesus was twelve years old, he spoke about God, his Father, to the priests and learned men in the Temple of Jerusalem.

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When Jesus was thirty, he was baptised

by John the Baptist in the waters of the Jordan.

The Holy Spirit descended on him like a dove and God said, “This is my beloved Son.�

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