What Does It Mean to Pray in the Name of Jesus? (John 16:23-33)
“Praying in Jesus’ name is like having a VIP pass to talk to God,” says Mia, 10. “Because of Jesus, we can go straight to God and He listens!” Before we dive in, let’s be clear: saying “in Jesus’ name” at the end of a prayer isn’t magic. You probably won’t see candy fall from […]
October 24 2025
by Carey Kinsolving
Gospel of John Series
Prayer
How Should We Pray For America? (Part 2 of 2)
How should we pray for America? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about praying for protection and favor. (Joshua 10:12-14; II Corinthians 5:21)
October 18 2023
by Carey Kinsolving
Adversity
Affliction
America
Prayer
Protection
How Can Christians Love One Another As Jesus Commanded (John 13:31-38)?
Christians can love one another “by saying thank you to each other,” says James, 7. An attitude of gratitude goes a long way toward loving others. “The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings,” wrote author Eric Hoffer. To help with your gratitude math, start the day by writing […]
October 31 2022
by Emilio
Gratitude
Love
Prayer
What Should We Be Most Grateful For This Thanksgiving?
What should we be most grateful for this Thanksgiving? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about being thankful and praying for those in authority and fighting spiritual battles. (Hebrews 12:28; Daniel 10:4-14; I Timothy 2:1)
July 17 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Authority
Battle
Prayer
Thankfulness
Thanksgiving
How Would You Pray for America?
How would you pray for America? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how to love and pray for our country. (John 12:32; Romans 5:8; Luke 16:16)
July 17 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
America
Freedom
Hungry
Love
Outcasts
Prayer
War
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 Should We Pray for America? (Part 1 of 2)
How should we pray for America? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about praying for our leaders and being thankful. (I Timothy 2:2; I Thessalonians 5:18)
July 13 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
America
Freedom
Prayer
September 11
Terrorism
Thankfulness
War
How Should We Pray for Our Country?
How should we pray for our country? Read how some children prayed for America in the wake of September 11.
June 25 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
America
Freedom
Prayer
September 11
War
How Does God Talk To You?
How does God talk to you? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the voice of God. (Psalm 46:10)
June 20 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Moses
Prayer
Voice of God
Word of God
How Do You Sense God’s Presence? (Part 3 of 6)
“I sense God’s presence when I pray,” says Kaillyn, age 9. “God comes into my heart and gives me the power to lift my heart up and tell him all the things I need.” Who are we trying to fool when we project an attitude of independence? Every breath we take comes by way of […]
May 18 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Dependence
Humbleness
Prayer
Presence of God
Strength