Raising Compassionate Kids: 7 Lessons to Teach Your Kids About Serving the Poor

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Contributed by: Food for the Hungry Canada

You have a compassionate heart and a generous spirit … and you want to help your children or grandchildren develop these important attributes, too.

But most children aren’t naturally selfless and caring … they tend to be more focused on their own wants and needs.

Thankfully the Bible has wonderful lessons that can help you introduce the virtues of compassion and generosity to young people.

Through 7 insightful lessons, you’ll find creative ways to engage the children in your life with the biblical viewpoint on impoverished people and responding to poverty — and help them develop compassion and empathy for those in need.

The activities are even more fun with the whole family involved, so why not make this a learning experience for everyone?

Don’t wait another minute to help your family get focused on what it means to share God’s heart for the poor. Start Lesson One today. Click below to download the resource!

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