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Reflections on Memorial Day

Today is Memorial Day in the USA. For many, it is simply a day off, the start of the summer vacation season, or a day to start on the long-awaited...

Is This Book on Your Shelf?

One of the books that we HIGHLY recommend at Children Desiring God is the very practical (and short—only 160 pages) Teach Them Diligently: How to Use the Scriptures in Child...

The Importance of a Biblical View of Friendship...

Summer is almost upon us, and for many children and students that means more time to spend with friends. As any adult knows and has experienced, these friendships offer great...

God's Good Design for Our Children

As many of you know, Children Desiring God is located in Minneapolis Minnesota. This month, Minnesota will become the 12th state in the nation to officially recognize same-sex "marriage." In...

Training Children to Be Healthy Church Members

At Children Desiring God, we like to talk about "vision-driven" ministry for children, youth, and families. A vision-driven ministry keeps the end goal in sight, and then carefully and thoughtfully...

Encouraging Your Ministry Team

“Most of the great transforming work in our lives happens in the routine, the regular rhythms of life.“Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God,...