Tough Topics Making the Pieces Fit -Susan Mackert I’ve always enjoyed doing jigsaw puzzles. There’s just something so relaxing about tuning everything else out and focusing on which piece goes where! It’s so satisfying when the puzzle finally comes together and...
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Tough Topics Truth vs. Opinion -Barbara Heki “My schoolteacher said that’s not true; it’s just a made-up story!” Jesse declared as his Sunday school class began studying creation. Many children in early elementary are very trusting. From birth they’ve learned to...
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Tough Topics Does God Actually Love Everyone? -Stephen Nogueras When teaching children, you will find that the questions they ask are often difficult to answer. I remember one time when a kid asked me how many words are in the Bible. I found that hard, especially...
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Tough Topic Can You Apply Scripture to Children’s Chore Charts -Tina Busenitz My granddaughters get so excited when I ask them to help me bake something for dessert. They trip over each other to get the eggs and milk out of the refrigerator, find measuring cups,...
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Tough Topics The Angry Children of Divorce -Janice Sakuma The yelling that erupted from the kindergarten room was like a 911 call to the alert ears of the children’s director at Mosaic, a church in East Los Angeles. The director was halfway down the hall when the...
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Tough Topics Demonstrating Faith to Today’s Generation -Barth and Sally Middleton God is pushed out of the lives of so many of today’s children. Schoolteachers consciously avoid mentioning Him. On TV and in many homes His commandments are blatantly violated....
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