Navigating Doubt: Helping Kids Build Faith in a Confusing World
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In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, we explore the daunting challenge parents face in helping their children believe in Jesus amidst a culture that often fosters doubt. The discussion highlights the emotional turmoil for parents when kids express uncertainty about their beliefs, whether it’s something small like trusting a sibling’s apology or larger questions about faith. We delve into the process of building trust and confidence in beliefs, drawing insights from the Bible and how Jesus addressed doubt with figures like Thomas and Peter. The episode also references a recent Barna Group study, revealing that more than half of teens and adults experience doubts about their religious beliefs at varying frequencies. Join us as we navigate this critical topic and offer guidance for parents seeking to nurture their children's faith.
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