How Can I Remember That Life Is About Living For God? (Part 2 of 2)
“My dad is a preacher,” says Dylan, 7. Say no more, Dylan. We understand. Another Dylan, 6, says he remembers to live for God by a simple formula: “Love people, listen to God, don’t push and don’t talk back.” Whether you’re 6 or 60, this sounds like pretty good advice. “I do a devotion every […]
September 19 2016
by Carey Kinsolving
Body of Christ
Church
Fellowship
Living for God
Lord's Supper
Time with God
Why Does God Want Us To Be With Him In Heaven?
“He loves us and cares about us,” says Karymeh, 7. “He made us and wants to talk to us. He wants to see us and play and have fun.” When you love someone, you want to be around them. You want to talk, play and have some fun. For some, it’s difficult to imagine the […]
July 16 2014
by Carey Kinsolving
Fellowship
Friends
Heaven
How Does God Guide You in Making Hard Decisions? (Part 2 of 3)
How does God guide you in making hard decisions? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how God guides us through prayer and how to listen for His voice. (Mark 14:36; John 15:14-15; John 5:30)
July 16 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Choices
Fellowship
Friends
Guidance
Obedience
Prayer
Voice of God
How Were First-Century Churches Different From Most Modern-Day Churches? (Part 2 of 2)
“Church is different today because we get to sit on chairs, and they had to sit on the wet, soggy ground,” says Bilwood, age 6. There’s nothing worse than a waterlogged toga. “Church was different because they had church on the outside, not inside,” says Hunter, 7. While Hunter is referring to Christians meeting out-of-doors, […]
July 13 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Church
Fellowship
Head Coverings
Servanthood
Women: Role in the Church
Worship
How Were First-Century Churches Different From Most Modern-Day Churches? (Part 1 of 2)
How were first-century churches different from most modern-day churches? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about fellowship and the true meaning of “church.”(Acts 2:47; Ephesians 2:19-22; I Peter 2:4-5)
July 13 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Church
Fellowship
Lord's Supper
What is the Last Supper?
What is the Last Supper? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the meaning of the Last Supper. (Revelation 19:9; Matthew 26:29)
June 26 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Fellowship
Last Supper
Marriage Supper of the Lamb
How Do You Sense God’s Presence? (Part 2 of 6)
“I feel God’s presence in school,” says Ridge, 7. “I feel God’s presence in class.” Ridge, if you can sense God’s presence at school in the second grade, you’re light years ahead of where I was at age 7. The presence I recall most vividly is that of the principal trying to decide what form […]
May 18 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Conscience
Fellowship
Omnipresence
Presence of God
Can I Trust the Lord to Supply My Needs?
Can I trust the Lord to supply my needs? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the God’s provision, protection, comfort and restoration. (Psalm 23:1, John 21:15-17, Isaiah 53:6, John 10)
October 4 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Comfort
Desire
Fellowship
Guidance
Peter
Protection
Provision
Psalm 23
Restoration
Sheep
Shepherd
Trust
What Can We Learn from the Road to Emmaus?
What can we learn from the road to Emmaus? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about spending time in fellowship with our resurrected Lord. (Galatians 2:20)
October 4 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Fellowship
Indwelling
Presence of God
Resurrection
Road to Emmaus
Time with God
What Would You Do If Jesus Came To Your House? (Part 1)
What would you do if Jesus came to your house? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about humbleness, obedience and the presence of God.
September 20 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Fellowship
Humbleness
Indwelling
Obedience
Presence of God
Thanksgiving
Time with God