Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Will God Always Keep Me Safe?
William R. Osborne
As a parent, we’re often trying to help our kids overcome fears that they might be encountering in their lives. But we have to remember that God never promises bad things won't happen to us.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Does God Love Everyone the Same?
Ginger M. Blomberg
God hates the sin that’s in us, but he sent his son Jesus to pay the penalty for our sins so that we can have a relationship with him.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: If God Speaks to Me, Why Can’t I Hear Him?
Kristen Wetherell
No, we can’t hear God audibly, but we can hear him speak in the sense that he has written his thoughts down for us to read and to hear in his word.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Does God Love Me More When I Obey My Mom and Dad?
Kristen Wetherell
Because we’re not God, our anger is imperfect anger at times, even sinful. But it doesn’t change our love for our kids.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: How Can God Hear Everyone’s Prayers at the Same Time?
Kristen Wetherell
Our kids can know that when they’re in their dark rooms and they’re feeling alone, God is with them. He hears their prayer when they’re at school, feeling nervous, feeling sad.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Can I Choose to Be a Boy or a Girl?
Andrew T. Walker,
Christian Walker
When we are approached with questions like that, the first thing we want to do is go to Genesis 1. And when we look at Genesis 1, we see this notion of creation order.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: What If I Sin Too Much—Will God Still Forgive Me?
Sarah Walton
We know that God says that if we confess our sins, he’s faithful and just to forgive them and that we all fall short of God’s holiness. None of us can live up to his perfect standards—no matter what.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Why Don’t I Fit In with My Friends?
Betsy Childs Howard
God made you unique. He gave you particular gifts and tastes and a personality. And having confidence in the person that God made you to be is very attractive to other people.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: What Is It That Makes Me, Me?
Christina Fox
A question that a child might ask—maybe not directly but even indirectly and is certainly one that they are thinking about in their life—is, “What is it that makes me, me?”