Leading Your Child to Jesus, David Staal
Leading Your Child to Jesus, David Staal
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Leading Your Child to Jesus
How Parents Can Talk with Their Kids about Faith

Author: David Staal

Narrator: Raymond Scully

Unabridged: 3 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 01/19/2010


Synopsis

What will you say when your child asks how Jesus can fit inside his heart? Here’s help with responding in words your little one will understand. Leading Your Child to Jesus equips you with the simple, effective communication tools that will help you discuss salvation with your child. They’ve been proven through David Staal’s years with Willow Creek Community Church’s Promiseland children’s ministry and through his personal experiences as a parent.Learn how to share you own salvation story, explain the gospel in kid-friendly language, and lead your child in a prayer of salvation. Based on examples from the book of Acts, Leading Your Child to Jesus provides you with key biblical concepts on effective communication and includes exercises to help you put those concepts into action.The enormity of leading your child to Christ doesn’t have to leave you tongue-tied. You can help your little one make the most important decision of his or her life—the decision to follow Jesus.

About David Staal

David Staal serves as the president of Kids Hope USA, a national non-profit organization that partners local churches with elementary schools to provide mentors for at-risk students. Prior to this assignment, David led Promiseland, the children’s ministry at Willow Creek Community Church in Barrington, Illinois. Other leadership roles he held at Willow Creek include director of communications and director of children's ministry for the Willow Creek Association. David authored Word Kids Need to Hear (2008), Leading Your Child to Jesus and Leading Kids to Jesus (2006), and Making Your Children’s Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid’s Week (2004, co-authored with Sue Miller). David also serves as the senior editor of Today’s Children’s Ministry, an electronic publication and web site from Christianity Today International. He lives in Grand Haven, MI, with his wife Becky, son Scott, and daughter Erin.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Cody

There are some really good suggestions for talking to kids so they can understand higher level concepts that were worth the price of admission. However, a lot of the examples for conversations taught a beggarly theology of going to heaven to be with Jesus "my forever friend" when I die. I'd love to......more

Goodreads review by Kristi

This was a good little book. Lots of fun stories and very simple to understand.......more

Goodreads review by Todd

I enjoyed this book. I am actually making this book a tool that we will be giving out to our newly structured "Child" (not baby only) dedication services. I am giving this tool out to parents the week before during my training class with them.......more