He doesn't make grown-ups, just babies. They finally got tired of Him preaching to them and they crucified Him. At least there aren't any who come to our church. So He did. Outstanding and enlightening. I think because they are smaller and easier to make. Schocken; Second Printing edition (January 24, 1995), Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2009. Tell the kids stories of God's capabilities, so they can grasp how powerful He truly is and become more familiar with the holy book of your religion. Why does God let people die? Reviewed in the United States on July 27, 2014, Excellent book for people of any faith or no faith who want to talk to their children about meaning and life, Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2015. He doesn't make grown-ups, just babies. But you shouldn't just always think of what God can do for you. The Urantia Book reveals God as you may never have known him; see our Topical Study about GOD. It is not a book you just hand to your child or teenager to read, but rather a book to help you codify your own thoughts and beliefs so you can discuss them with your child, and these discussions will be more valuable than any conclusions at which you may arrive as to the true nature of God. Along with stories, use descriptive language: Rather than "God knows everything" try to be specific: "God is the one who helps us to grow." Please try again. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Can God hear my prayers? You can pray anytime you want and they are sure to hear you because they got it worked out so one of them is on duty all the times. There was a problem loading your book clubs. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Can God hear my prayers? An awful lot of this goes on, since some people, like preachers and things, pray at times besides bedtime. One question a child asked was "Who made God?". And now He helps His Dad out by listening to prayers and seeing things which are important for God to take care of and which ones He can take care of Himself without having to bother God. 3. When Children Ask About God: A Guide for Parents Who Don't Always Have All the Answers. He makes them to replace the ones that die so there will be enough people to take care of things on earth. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. A Jewish Child's Book of Prayers (English and Hebrew Edition), The Lord Is My Shepherd: Healing Wisdom of the Twenty-third Psalm, Overcoming Life's Disappointments: Learning from Moses How to Cope with Frustration. And, besides, the sun doesn't come out at the beach until noon anyway. Atheists are people who don't believe in God. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Please try again. The assignment was to explain God: "One of God's main jobs is making people. Dear Jean & Students: I think it is best answered by reading the beginning of the book "And God Said" by Martha S. Riedel. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Reviewed in the United States on January 15, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on March 25, 2006. Please try again. Good for discussion and to answer questions, Reviewed in the United States on October 12, 2013. But He was good and kind like His Father and He told His Father that they didn't know what they were doing and to forgive them and God said OK. His Dad (God) appreciated everything that He had done and all His hard work on earth so He told Him He didn't have to go out on the road anymore, He could stay in heaven. This is a book for adults, not children. Very well reasoned and explained. I figure God put me here and He can take me back anytime He pleases. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Easy read. God sees everything and hears everything and is everywhere which keeps Him pretty busy. Remember the words of Jesus: “Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it” (Luke 18:17). And that's why I believe in God. Very thought provoking. So you shouldn't go wasting His time by going over your mom and dad's head asking for something they said you couldn't have. Explain that the world is filled with evidence of God's concern and artistry. God's second most important job is listening to prayers. Explain that wrong actions put a wide space between your children and God — one they can’t cross alone. Who made God? Unable to add item to List. Jean . Because He hears everything there must be a terrible lot of noise in His ears, unless He has thought of a way to turn it off. That way, He doesn't have to take up His valuable time teaching them to talk and walk; He can just leave that to mothers and fathers. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. The following was written by an 8 year old from Chula Vista, CA, for his third grade homework assignment. He makes them to replace the ones that die so there will be enough people to take care of things on earth. T alking openly with children about sensitive subjects is hard. God doesn't have time to listen to the radio or TV because of this. It was also useful to me in speaking to my own children about these difficult issues. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Highly recommended. A good book to reread & refer back to as a reference. I don't think there are any in Chula Vista. Do a little research and you'll find that most books and sermons deal with explaining God to children. No exaggerated or unsubstantiated claims. This is wrong! Please try your request again later. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Bring God into everyday life. Jesus is God's Son. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It is good to know He's around you when you're scared in the dark or when you can't swim very good and you get thrown into real deep water by big kids. Helps to know that a discussion can be held to introduce children to faith and beliefs. In my parents’ generation, the three-letter taboo was S-E-X. I purchased this to help me answer my grandson's questions on a level that I thought he could understand. He used to do all the hard work like walking on water and performing miracles and trying to teach the people who didn't want to learn about God. ? ", What do YOU think about God? God's Paintbrush: Tenth Anniversary Edition, Teaching Your Children About God: A Modern Jewish Approach, Nine Essential Things I've Learned About Life, Thank You, God! Something went wrong. I used it to give a presentation at my church on Answering Tough Questions that Children Ask About God.. and Harold Kushner writes such accessible material. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition.
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