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Growing up verses9/13/2023 22:6.) The belief, and finally conviction, that Jesus of Nazareth, the carpenter's son, the Redeemer of Israel - even our Lord and Savior, Jesus the Christ - gave His life in a selfless sacrifice so that we may have immortality and eternal life bring into focus every other teaching that we impart to our children and others for whom we have a stewardship. "As the scripture teaches, `Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.' (Prov. "If these lessons are learned through the Spirit, taught under the strong influence of a strong testimony of the atonement of the Savior, they are taught and learned in an atmosphere of love and trust that goes a long way in ensuring they will be retained," he said. They teach their children to know that to be married in the right place to the right person at the right time by the right authority is critical to exaltation."Elder Goaslind said that those lessons, and others like them, are crucial to every Latter-day Saint. They want their sons to be ordained to the priesthood at the appropriate age. "They work hard to teach them the importance of the saving ordinances, such as baptism for the remission of sins. try to teach their children right from wrong, to be honest, to respect others and their property, to live morally clean lives, and to love their families," said Elder Jack H Goaslind of the Presidency of the Seventy at the October 1995 general conference. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me."I believe most parents. He took a little child whom he placed among them. Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. Her father Obby says, speaking in Tonga: “God answered our prayers through World Vision.” (©2019 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren) 7. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.“ Debby, a World Vision sponsored child in Zambia. “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. And whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me.” 6. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. Matthew 18:1-5Īt that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” (©2019 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren) 5. World Vision is helping to build a protective, empowering environment in the camps for children. Rohingya children play in the refugee camps in Bangladesh. Ephesians 6:4įathers, do not exasperate your children instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. (©2019 World Vision /photo by Jon Warren) 3. Yen Manuel and Sheila are Venezuelan migrants who have received food vouchers from World Vision Colombia. Yen Manuel Arriesta, 36, with his 2-month-old daughter, Sheila. You have established a stronghold against your enemies, Through the praise of children and infants Here are eight Bible verses about kids that remind us how much God cares for children (all verses from the New International Version):Ĭhildren are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Our prayer is that our work would always be guided by God’s word and his unfailing love for his children. Jesus is with children everywhere, in every situation, working to show them his love. We know that we can never care about children as much as God cares about them. How do we help kids thrive? How can we amplify their voices? And what does the Bible say about children? At World Vision, we think about kids a lot.
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