Catholic Graduation Gift

Here's a book that might be helpful to a young Catholic heading off to college - or just trying to figure out how to be an adult disciple of Jesus.

Here, Now. A Catholic Guide to the Good life, by Amy Welborn

It's a book, quite simply, about discipleship, written for young adult Catholics.

Catholic Confirmation Books by Amy Welborn

Prove It: Jesus

I’ve Always Wondered….

1. …Is What the Gospels Say About Jesus True?
2. …What Are the Basic Facts About Jesus?
3. …What Did Jesus Really Teach?
4. …Did Jesus Really Perform Miracles?
5. …Why Was Jesus Executed?
6. …Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead?
7. …When Is Jesus Going to Come Again?
8. …Was Jesus Really God?
9. …How Could Jesus Be Both God and Human?
10. …Why Did Jesus Come at All, and What Does It Mean for Me Today?

Excerpt from Prove It: Jesus

A resource for teen catechesis and Catholic youth ministry

Gifts for Catholic graduates

Prove It; Prayer

Section 1 I Don’t Pray Because….

1. …God’s In My Heart All the Time
2. …God Already Knows Everything I Feel: I Don’t Have to Tell Him
3. …God’s In Control: My Prayer Doesn’t Influence Him

Section II I Want to Pray, But It’s Difficult Because…

1. …I’m Too Busy
2. …I Don’t Know Where to Start
3. …Meditation is Weird
4. …I Can’t Concentrate
5. …The Bible is Too Hard to Read
6. …Memorized Prayers Are Meaningless
7. …I don’t Know Whether It’s God I’m Hearing, or Just Me

Epilogue: Prayer and the Rest of Your Life

Excerpt from Prove It: Prayer.

A resource for Catholic youth ministry and Catholic catechesis of youth.