How Can Parents Help Kids Overcome Doubt in Faith?

from Ask Mom and Dad · host Ask Mom & Dad

In this episode of "Ask Mom and Dad," Greg and his mom dive into helping children navigate doubt in their faith journey. Through personal stories of childhood fears and reflections on biblical figures like Jeremiah, Job, and Jonah, they explore how doubt is a natural part of spiritual growth for kids. The discussion offers practical parenting advice, emphasizing the importance of teaching children to pray, encouraging their questions, and modeling reliance on Scripture. They highlight the role of long-suffering patience, forgiveness, and God’s truth in guiding kids through doubts, whether about God’s existence, His love, or their own faith. This episode equips parents to support their children in turning doubts into opportunities for deeper trust in God.