It has been said that Christianity is only one generation away from extinction. It would be so easy to leave the responsibility of spiritual training at the door of the Sunday school teacher or youth pastor, but the truth is that if we are going to raise up a generation of world changers, we have to aim higher than simply raising obedient and respectful citizens. The responsibility rests on our shoulders as keepers of our home to go the distance in building in our children a missional mindset that will not let them rest until they have heeded Jesus’ call to go into all of the world. Here are 5 Ways to Build a Missional Mindset in our Children:
As I have talked with fellow missionaries, one thing has stood out in our conversations: they feel that general interest in missions is waning. Perhaps it is because of the economic struggles many are facing, so in their struggle to just survive they have let their interest in missions slip to the back burner. Whatever the reason, one thing is certain – we can’t afford to let the idea of missions – whether local missions or world missions – fall by the wayside. We must pass on the importance of Jesus’ command to the next generation! About Rosilind![]() Rosilind is an American girl married to a Bosnian guy who lives in a small village just outside of Zagreb. They have two crazy boys 3 and under who are as opposite as boys can be. When Rosilind isn't writing, she is dreaming up recipes and searching for ways to organize her home better. You can find her at A Little R & R where she writes about missions, marriage and family, toddler activities, and her recipes. You will also find her onFacebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Want to read more from this contributor? Put her name in the search box at the top.
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