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Is the Bible Trustworthy? – Paradigm Q+R #2

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Dec 13, 2021
This discussion dives into the art of teaching the Bible to kids, blending deep literary themes with age-appropriate storytelling. They explore the meditative nature of New Testament writings and share strategies for enriching congregational understanding. The speakers emphasize the interplay of curiosity and imagination in learning, scrutinize the differences between teaching and preaching, and address the trustworthiness of scripture in relation to personal faith experiences. The episode wraps up with reflections on the series and hints at future insights.
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ADVICE

Teaching the Bible to Children

  • Model biblical principles and set a good example for your children.
  • Create opportunities for them to engage with the Bible's stories and ask questions.
ANECDOTE

Reading the Bible to a Four-Year-Old

  • Carissa sometimes stumbles over violent words when reading to her four-year-old daughter.
  • Her daughter, however, finds the stories interesting and even expresses agreement with God's actions.
ADVICE

Engaging Children with Bible Stories

  • Read Bible stories to younger kids simply as stories, connecting themes and asking questions.
  • For older kids, focus on individual narratives, meditate on them, and discuss their implications.
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