Curiously Kaitlyn

What questions did Kaitlyn ask as a kid?

May 13, 2025
Debbie Schiess, a passionate speaker and ministry leader dedicated to helping military women, joins her daughter for a heartfelt chat. They reminisce about little Kaitlyn's endless curiosity and delve into effective ways to respond to kids' tough questions. The conversation touches on the importance of faith in family life, how serving in children's ministry impacts community bonds, and the value of fostering a curious mindset in parenting. Debbie emphasizes that embracing questions can lead to deeper connections and spiritual growth.
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ANECDOTE

Kaitlyn's Early Curiosity

  • Kaitlyn was very precocious and animated as a child, often asking many questions everywhere they went.
  • She used to "preach" on the stairs, showing early signs of her curiosity and expressive nature.
ANECDOTE

Kaitlyn's Faith Journey

  • Kaitlyn professed faith very young but doubted it later; she had a strong child faith and questioned deeply in high school.
  • Her serious quest for solid answers sometimes scared her parents but laid a foundation for her work.
ADVICE

Encouraging Kids' Questions

  • Make home a safe place where children feel free to ask questions and express curiosity without fear.
  • Use church community to help answer questions parents can't answer and encourage ongoing questioning.
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