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Are We Hindering Children from Coming to Jesus?

In his message “Let the Children Come to Me,” Pastor John Piper examined Luke 18:15-17 and made the following statement, Disciples of Jesus should remove all hindrances that keep children...

We Need the Wisdom of the Past

The title is a quote from an important article by Stephen Nichols, “Youth-Driven Culture” (posted at Ligonier Ministries). The contemporary church needs to hear his words and think deep and...

Setting Your Goals Beyond "Something"

Ministry leaders and parents: Here is a word from David Michael reminding us about the importance of being "vision-" oriented rather than activity-oriented. https://vimeo.com/72770166 See the full seminar here.

Welcoming David Michael!

As Executive Director of Children Desiring God, I am pleased to announce that David Michael will be joining our staff in a new role as Director for Vision and Spreading....

The Parent-Church Partnership

Many years ago at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, John Piper presented a sermon series titled "Education for Exultation." In one particular sermon he focused on Psalm 145:4, One generation...

Where's the Bible?

I began teaching Sunday school more than 25 years ago. I currently teach first grade. What’s the biggest difference I see in my classroom today compared to 25 years ago?...