Disciple
Power
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The Chu
Follows
Jesus
Faithful
Good friends of
Jesus are faithful to
him. They are loyal
to him. They listen to
him. They do what
he said and did.
Saint Augustine
Augustine lived many years ago.
When he was young, he often got into
trouble. He made many bad choices.
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One day, Augustine was sitting in his
garden. He heard a child’s voice sing the
words, “Take and read!” Augustine saw
his mother’s Bible on a table. He began
to read it. He thought about these stories
and began to follow Jesus.
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Augustine listened carefully to the
Bible stories he heard at Mass. He heard
God speaking to him. The Church honors
him today as Saint Augustine.
What happened when Augustine read
the Bible?
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