Children today are exposed to a barrage of worldly ideas that are hostile to the biblical worldview. Yet churches often focus their ministries on teens and adults--failing to capitalize on the most formative years of a child's moral development. Researcher George Barna points out the critical importance of spiritually training young people, as most people who embrace Jesus Christ as their Savior do so before their teenage years.
Barna urges churches to come alongside parents, creating a partnership to help teach children biblical precepts--precepts that will strengthen our children's understanding of Christ and transform them into spiritual champions
