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Talking to Children about Death—10 Basic Truths

Talking to Children about Death—10 Basic Truths

Jill Nelson

My six-year-old grandson had a profound question for me when his pet goldfish, Bob, died: “Grandma, why did Bob have to die?” It’s a great question. Why death? Even a...

Talking to Children about Death—10 Basic Truths

Jill Nelson

My six-year-old grandson had a profound question for me when his pet goldfish, Bob, died: “Grandma, why did Bob have to die?” It’s a great question. Why death? Even a...

4 Words to Help Children Understand Jesus’ Death

4 Words to Help Children Understand Jesus’ Death

Jill Nelson

Take time on Good Friday to read and talk about these words with your children: And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and twisting together a...

4 Words to Help Children Understand Jesus’ Death

Jill Nelson

Take time on Good Friday to read and talk about these words with your children: And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and twisting together a...

Why Our Children Must Have a Deep Grasp of What Sin Is

Why Our Children Must Have a Deep Grasp of What...

Jill Nelson

I love the scene in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King where Frodo and Sam are making their last, desperate effort to destroy the one ring in the...

Why Our Children Must Have a Deep Grasp of What...

Jill Nelson

I love the scene in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King where Frodo and Sam are making their last, desperate effort to destroy the one ring in the...

Are There Dangers to the Gospel in Our Classrooms?

Are There Dangers to the Gospel in Our Classrooms?

Jill Nelson

This may seem like a sensationalized question, but I would ask you to read on before simply dismissing the question out-of-hand. This came to mind after reading the 9Marks answer...

Are There Dangers to the Gospel in Our Classrooms?

Jill Nelson

This may seem like a sensationalized question, but I would ask you to read on before simply dismissing the question out-of-hand. This came to mind after reading the 9Marks answer...

Teaching Rich Truths Through Christmas Carols

Teaching Rich Truths Through Christmas Carols

Jill Nelson

Recently, I listened as children from our church practiced singing for their Christmas program. I was delighted as the director carefully explained, stanza by stanza, the meaning of the words of a...

Teaching Rich Truths Through Christmas Carols

Jill Nelson

Recently, I listened as children from our church practiced singing for their Christmas program. I was delighted as the director carefully explained, stanza by stanza, the meaning of the words of a...

The Urgent Need for Sound Doctrine in the Classroom

The Urgent Need for Sound Doctrine in the Class...

Jill Nelson

Recently The State of Theology survey was published by Ligonier Ministries and LifeWay Research. Ligonier says the every-two-years survey is designed to “… take the theological temperature of the United States to help Christians...

The Urgent Need for Sound Doctrine in the Class...

Jill Nelson

Recently The State of Theology survey was published by Ligonier Ministries and LifeWay Research. Ligonier says the every-two-years survey is designed to “… take the theological temperature of the United States to help Christians...