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The Family Discipleship Podcast

Helping Kids Study the Bible with Trillia Newbell

The Family Discipleship Podcast

The Family Discipleship Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family

5.0597 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant are joined by Trillia Newbell to have a conversation about how we can help our kids study the Bible.Questions Covered in This Episode:
  • Tell us why you had a vision for some Bible Studies for kids? 
  • Why do you think that there aren’t many people making resources for kids 8-12 years old? 
  • How do we make the transition from reading story Bibles to our kids having personal Bible study?
  • Are these resources something that parents or church teachers leaders could use with a family or a class as well alongside their kids? 
  • What would you say to a mom or dad who feels like they don’t know the Bible well enough themselves to be able to help their kids learn to study the bible?
  • What has Bible study looked like in your family?
  • How would you encourage parents who are facing resistance at home right now? 
  • For the new bible study you have coming out this spring, why did you pick Romans 8 (God is for Us) for kids to study?
  • If parents are just getting started in discipling their families, is there a part of the bible you’d suggest they start with?
  • What practical tips would you give a kids who is looking to start Bible study on their own?
Guest Bio:Trillia Newbell is the author of several books including, A Great Cloud of Witnesses, Sacred Endurance, If God Is For Us, Fear and Faith, and the children’s books, Creative God, Colorful Us and God’s Very Good Idea. When she isn’t writing, she’s encouraging and supporting other writers as the Acquisitions Director at Moody Publishers.Trillia is married to her best friend, Thern, they reside with their two children near Nashville, TN where they enjoy hiking and eating lots of bbq. Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our code FDP for an exclusive 20% off, and if you see a post-purchase survey, be sure to mention you heard about Cozy Earth from us here at The Family Discipleship Podcast. Follow Us:
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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Family Discipleship Podcast, a podcast of Training the Church.

0:13.5

This is Adam Griffith, and I'm here with my two wonderful co-hosts.

0:18.0

First, the Bible binger, Mrs. Cassie Bryant, how I doing today? Cassie. I'm doing great. Great. Yeah. What are you in right now in your Bible reading plan? Are you in a plan right now? We're reading John. I'm almost finished with John. And I don't know what I'm going to do after that. I'm in a Wednesday morning study that's in Job, but I haven't been going to it,

0:37.7

so I don't think I can claim that.

0:39.3

Oh, no, you definitely can.

0:40.6

Also with us today is my bibling bride.

0:43.0

Chelsea Griffin, how you doing today, Chelsea?

0:44.5

Bibling bride.

0:45.7

I'm doing great.

0:46.5

I'm glad to be your bibling bride.

0:48.8

Oh, good.

0:49.6

I'm glad we're married, if that's what you're saying.

0:51.9

Yeah. I'm into it. Yeah.

1:01.1

Also today, honored to have acquired for our conversation, the acquisitions director at Moody Publishers and a gifted and talented writer in her own right. Ladies and gentlemen, Miss Trillia Newbell is

1:05.9

with us today. Yay. Thank you guys. Yeah. How you doing today, Trillia? I am doing so well, doing really well. I got a workout in. I'm ready. Oh, man. Okay. Pump. Look at her go. Yeah. I was at the gym this morning and saw some people from our church that I don't normally see there. I was like, man, must be a new year. It's great. It's a new year. I love it. And then you scared. And then you scared our child. Did you know that? Yeah, I scared. I was in the

1:30.6

backyard. He didn't know I was even home or awake. And he walked out and said, there's a scary man in our backyard. Turned out it was me. Yes, this morning. We have a hot tub and Adam's back has been hurting. So after his workout, you thought he'd get in the hot tub. And I ran into Theo this

1:45.0

morning and I said, did you take care of the dog out, he thought he'd get in the hot tub. And I ran into

1:44.4

Theo this morning. And I said, did you take care of the dog? And he said, yeah, I took her outside.

1:49.4

And dad was in the hot tub. Like an accusation. Well, I'm allowed to be in my own hot tub.

1:57.0

All right. Trilia, what does an acquisitions director do? Like, if somebody doesn't know what that is,

2:01.6

what are you acquiring? Let me start by saying there's so many different labels and

2:06.9

titles. So I am talking about for Moody Publishers, because you might talk to someone else and they

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