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Leading a child to the Lord

        Leading a child to the Lord is a sacred privilege and a moment that echoes into eternity. Jesus said in Matthew 19:14, “ Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. ” Children are capable of understanding spiritual truths when presented in a loving and age-appropriate way.         Here’s a gentle, step-by-step guide to leading a child to Jesus Christ: 1. Use Simple, Clear Language         Children process information differently from adults. Avoid theological jargon and speak in ways they can relate to. Instead of saying “ justification ” or “ repentance ,” you might say: ● “ Jesus loves you very much .” ● “ We all make mistakes. That’s called sin. ” ● “ Jesus died on the cross to take the punishment for our sins. ” ● “ When we believe in Him and ask for forgiveness, He makes our hearts clean. ”         This helps them grasp the gosp...