Decision Time by Tommy Sanders #d62013
My first pre-con lab at the D6 Conference was led by Tommy Sanders and was entitled, "Decision Time: How to Talk to Children About Becoming a Christian" Christian Education Journal Article highlights research. Connect the conversation with parent instead of pastor. What must a child feel to become a Christian? What must a child know to become a Christian? What must a child believe to become a Christian? What must child act like or do to become a Christian? Training parents to have conversations with their children about salvation. Foundation, Confession, Progression Major Findings Pastors have a different type of influence Parents feel inadequate Everyone has influence Inclusion and exclusion can be motivational (Lord's Supper, Baptism) Use of the language of faith does not indicate understanding (save fr...