5 Back-to-School Bible Verses That Get Kids Talking about Faith

When I had three girls under 5, I thought my life was busy. Now that my girls are 12, 10, and 7, I feel like time moves at light speed. Between school, sports, dance, youth group, friends, family, church, and eating and sleeping, finding time to talk with our kids about their faith can be challenging. ❀ ✿✿ ❀Key PointsBack-to-school routines can become meaningful opportunities for Christian parents to talk with their kids about faith.Simple after-school questions can help children notice where God was working, even on hard or disappointing days.When a child’s faith is challenged, parents can listen calmly, explore Scripture together, and help them grow toward a personal faith.Conversations about friendships and emotions can point children toward kindness, forgiveness, community, and the fruit of the Spirit.Children can show Jesus at school through everyday acts of kindness, courage, compassion, and service.How Can Christian Parents Start Faith Conversations After School?For Many of us with school-aged children, especially those in the tween/teen age range, we spend a significant amount of time in the car. Instead of cranking up the music, plugging in the earbuds, or riding in silence, why not use those slivers of uninterrupted ( for the most part) moments to engage in faith-filled conversations?These five back-to-school Bible verses and conversation starters can help Christian parents turn everyday moments into meaningful conversations about faith.Photo Credit: ©Getty Images/Antonio_Diaz | Written by Laura Bailey | iBelieve.com | Read full story at Read More