These guidelines from Children’s Ministry Magazine describe how profanity affects children: Ages 2 to 5 Preschoolers simply repeat what they hear, so try to limit media exposure. Don’t react to foul language with shock or anger; calmly explain that those words hurt people’s feelings. Ages 6 to 9 Explain that words are “bad”…
Use these devotional ideas to get your family talking about language—and how we use it. Picture This—Use word pictures to verbally illustrate Bible truths. For example, discuss the importance of having clean thoughts and using clean words, based on 2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV): ―”We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” Talk…
As we continue to shift our focus to family ministry, we will be introducing new ways of communicating, resourcing, and encouraging our parents to be the best spiritual leaders they can be in their homes. Our new blog is just one way we hope to reach that goal. We’ve partnered with Group to bring you…