I Came from Joy

This is a beautifully conceived, non-sectarian tool for developing a child’s inner, spiritual life—ideal for parents, teachers, and religious educators.

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I Came from Joy! is a beautifully conceived, non-sectarian tool for developing a child’s inner, spiritual life—ideal for parents, teachers, youth group leaders, and religious educators. Written for children age 5–11, but adaptable for all ages, I Came from Joy! offers fun and uplifting exercises that teach children values such as kindness, love, concentration, happiness, discrimination, sharing, patience, security, and how to be a success.

This easy-to-use workbook features:

• A complete curriculum for use at home, youth groups, schools, and Sunday schools
• 26 lesson plans with all necessary materials
• Reproducible picture pages for coloring, arts and crafts, and bulletin boards
• Guidance on how to teach spiritual values to children
• Take-home pages for sharing topics with parents
• Lists of recommended children’s books and additional resources