{"product_id":"9781594711237","title":"Your Life in Christ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYour Life in Christ: Foundations of Catholic Morality \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on the essential message of Christ's moral teaching, the importance of love of God and neighbor. The text covers the major points from the \"Life in Christ\" section of the \u003ci\u003eCatechism of the Catholic Church, \u003c\/i\u003epulling together these elements by developing nine essential steps for living a Christian moral life in the Catholic tradition. These steps include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Understanding the nature of being human \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuiding moral decision-making with intellect \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding the law's relationship to freedom and being responsible for transgressions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImitating Jesus and living the Beatitudes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForming the conscience and strengthening resistance to peer pressure \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepenting and forgiving others \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThanking God for life by loving God above all else \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoving yourself \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoving your neighbors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains several special features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelections from Pope Benedict XVI's encyclical on love\u003ci\u003e Deus Caritas Est. \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanel activities that help the students foster total learning in hands (service), hearts (prayer), and mind (academic challenges). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview questions for each main section. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral Journal Assignments for deeper thought and reflection. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey vocabulary terms set off in margin panels. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Learn by Doing project for each chapter that provides a longer-term assignment. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Called to Prayer feature offering text from a prayer relevant to the chapter theme. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative\u003ci\u003e Catholic Life in Action \u003c\/i\u003ecomponent for each chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avenue Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053115523312,"sku":"9781594711237","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781594711237_p0.jpg?v=1763815119","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781594711237","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}