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Sharing God-Incidents with Children

In my prior post, Responding to God-incidents, I noted the need for us to tell others about what God has done. Recently, as I was reseaching this topic biblically I was not surprised to see that repeatedly, particularly in the Psalms, scriptures speaks of telling or singing about God’s mighty deeds. I was surprised to find though that frequently we are encouraged to do so with a specific audience–the next generation. For example, Psalm 78:3-4 says, “What we have heard and known, what our fathers have told us. We will not hide them from their children; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, His power, and the wonders He has done.” When I recognized this instruction I was reminded of a study I read a number … Read entire article »

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