How Do We Know Jesus Came From Heaven On A Mission From His Father (John 8:12-20)?
When it comes to where we will spend eternity, God doesn’t want us to gamble. Therefore, Jesus banished all doubt by fulfilling a mission predicted by Hebrew prophets hundreds of years before his miraculous birth in Bethlehem. “Gambling is the surest way of getting nothing for something,” wrote Wilson Mizner. By bringing us into this […]
March 9 2017
by Carey Kinsolving
Dependence
Gospel of John Series
Messiah
Mission
Prophecy
Purpose
How Should the Shortness of Life Change the Way We Live?
How should the shortness of life change the way we live? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the value of our short time on earth. (Colossians 3:23; I Peter 2:11; I Peter 1:24-25; Exodus 37:17-18)
June 30 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Aging
Fading Glory
Motivation
Purpose
Time
What Has God Entrusted To You?
What has God entrusted to you? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about handling our privileges and responsibilities. (Luke 12:48; Psalm 119:11; Proverbs 17:17; James 1:17)
June 30 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Privileges
Purpose
Responsibilities
Trust
How Can I Accept the Way I Look? (Part 3 of 3)
How can I accept the way I look? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how we can live with confidence in the way God created us. (I Peter 3:3-4; Psalm 27:4)
June 30 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Appearance
Beauty
Confidence
Purpose
What Would You Say to People Who Say Life Is an Accident? (Part 2 of 2)
Is life an accident? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about God’s purpose in creating us. (Psalm 16:11; Psalm 37:23; Ecclesiastes 3:11)
June 25 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Creation
Eternal Life
Evolution
Pleasure
Purpose
Why Did God Create Babies?
Why did God create babies? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the blessings of children and the responsibilities of Christian parents. (Psalm 127:3; Philippians 4:13; Matthew 11:25; Genesis 1:28; Psalm 127; Psalm 128)
June 20 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Babies
Dependence
Parents
Purpose
Is Life An Accident? (Part 2 of 2)
Is life an accident? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about God’s purpose in creating us. (Genesis 1:1)
March 27 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Creation
Purpose
Science
Is Life An Accident? (Part 1 of 2)
“I would tell people to look at all the beautiful things around you: the birds, the trees, the sky, flowers and your family. How could such beautiful things be caused by an accident?” asks Anna, age 9. Design demands an intelligent designer. If you found a functioning mechanical hand, would you think that it had […]
March 27 2007
by Carey Kinsolving
Creation
Pleasure
Purpose
What Can We Learn From the Walls of Jericho Falling Down?
What can we learn from the walls of Jericho falling down? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about obedience to God’s purpose and how his power helps us in our battles. (II Timothy 1:7, Joshua 6:1-11, I Samuel 17:47)
October 2 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Battle
Hiding
Jericho
Joshua
Obedience
Power
Purpose
Walls
How Has God Tested You?
How has God tested you? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about how God builds our character and helps us trust him in trials and difficult circumstances. (James 1:2-3, Hebrews 11:17-19, Genesis 12:2, I Corinthians 13:12, Revelation 12:10)
October 2 2006
by Carey Kinsolving
Abraham
Character
Circumstances
Death
Purpose
Sin
Temptation
Testing
Trials
Trust