Lifeway Research:
Little ones are inherently valuable to Jesus, and they should be to us as well. So we should include children in the life of the church.
By Jared Kennedy
Our society’s approach to kids is often driven by a consumer mindset. Newlyweds sometimes don’t want children because of the financial burden. Others naively think having kids will fill a void in their lives. Seasoned parents, by contrast, might be tempted to say, “I pour so much into my kids. I can’t wait until they get old enough to give something back.”
Even in ministry, we sometimes see children as a means to an end. “If you want to reach parents, you need to reach their children.
Why We Need Children in Church
FGGAM STATEMENT OF FAITH:
We believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old Testament and New Testament are the inerrant, inspired, and infallible Word of God.
God’s Word is the final authority for faith and life.
God’s Word is the final authority for faith and life.
We believe there is only one God, and He has chosen to reveal Himself
as God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
as God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
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