THE FIVE FINGER GOSPEL | A Handful of Truths to Lead a Child to Christ | Introduction episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 8 MIN

THE FIVE FINGER GOSPEL | A Handful of Truths to Lead a Child to Christ | Introduction

from The Family Disciple Me Podcast // Discipleship Starts With a Conversation · host Tosha Williams for FDM

A crowded church gym, a sea of bright eyes, and a whisper that changed everything. That’s where "The Five Finger Gospel" began—not as a program, but as a moment of clarity: we are called to lead. When you raise your left hand and notice the simple L made by your thumb and pointer finger, you’re holding a mission statement you can carry anywhere. We walk through the heart behind this tool, why simplicity honors the depth of the gospel, and how Psalm 78:4 charges us to tell the next generation about God’s power and the wonders he has done.Host Tosha Williams shares why making profound truths simple enough for a child is not dumbing down faith; it’s opening the door. With this practical framework, you’ll hear how each finger becomes a step in the story of salvation—clear, memorable, and ready for real life. This conversation speaks to parents, grandparents, teachers, youth leaders, and any follower of Jesus who wants a portable, pressure-free way to begin. You’ll find language that fits little hearts, space for questions, and a warm invitation to keep the focus on Jesus.Then we get specific: who are your five? Naming five kids in your world turns intention into action and builds a ripple that can reach far beyond your home or church. We close with a commitment to lead, to welcome, and to speak the truth we will not hide. If you’re ready to wave a welcome to the next generation and walk with them toward Christ, raise your left hand and join us. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who leads kids, and leave a review to help more families find these conversations. Will you lead them with us?The devotion-driven discipleship guide that goes along with this podcast episode will be available on our soon-to-be-released FDM app! Stay tuned!______________________The Family Disciple Me ministry exists to catalyze devotion driven discipleship in our homes and around the world. We believe that discipleship starts with a conversation, and FDM provides free, easily-accessible, biblical resources to encourage these meaningful conversations  along life's way. Sign up through our website to be "the first to know" about upcoming releases and resources (including the FDM App - coming soon!!!) You can also follow Family Disciple Me on social media.  Family Disciple Me  is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ministry, and all donations are tax deductible. More information, blogs, statement of faith and contact info can be found at familydiscipleme.org 

A crowded church gym, a sea of bright eyes, and a whisper that changed everything. That’s where "The Five Finger Gospel" began—not as a program, but as a moment of clarity: we are called to lead. When you raise your left hand and notice the simple L made by your thumb and pointer finger, you’re holding a mission statement you can carry anywhere. We walk through the heart behind this tool, why simplicity honors the depth of the gospel, and how Psalm 78:4 charges us to tell the next generation ...

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