Description
David L. Bartlett and Carol Bartlett present a compelling exploration of engaging children in the richness of biblical stories and lessons. Their guidance shines a light on the importance of making scripture accessible to the younger generation, fostering a deep understanding of faith through relatable narratives.
The authors delve into various Bible stories, appealing to the imagination and curiosity of children. They emphasize the significance of inviting all children to experience the feast of wisdom offered in these sacred texts. Each chapter is designed to draw out not only the wisdom contained within the stories but also to encourage adult leaders and teachers to create an inviting atmosphere conducive to learning.
By connecting biblical truths with the experiences of today's children, the Bartletts provide practical insights that allow engaging sermons to flourish. Their approach gently nudges readers to consider who the children are that they’re engaging with, ensuring that every child feels included in this journey through faith and understanding.
The authors delve into various Bible stories, appealing to the imagination and curiosity of children. They emphasize the significance of inviting all children to experience the feast of wisdom offered in these sacred texts. Each chapter is designed to draw out not only the wisdom contained within the stories but also to encourage adult leaders and teachers to create an inviting atmosphere conducive to learning.
By connecting biblical truths with the experiences of today's children, the Bartletts provide practical insights that allow engaging sermons to flourish. Their approach gently nudges readers to consider who the children are that they’re engaging with, ensuring that every child feels included in this journey through faith and understanding.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
128 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 1, 2014
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
0664238149
ISBN-13
9780664238148