As 5th- to 8th-graders begin to develop Bible study skills, the Faith Alive Bible is just right for their needs and abilities. The NIV translation has age-appropriate study notes with insights and information about the culture, society and everyday lives of God's Old and New Testament people. Students and instructors appreciate the: -- Hard-cover binding for durability -- Compatibility with confirmation, day school and Sunday School curriculum Notes in the Faith Alive Bible reflect the Lutheran understanding of grace and salvation. This ensures young people receive a theologically sound interpretation of Scripture. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.