Play-by-Play | February 9, 2024

Super soap, heavy cars, and the consequences of social media. Read along online.Welcome to the Play-by-Play. Every other week, we’re taking three recent stories from our God’s WORLD News publications and breaking them down to help you spark conversation in the home or the classroom.Today's stories:Discover: Wash up and get better. Read it at God’s Big WORLD (https://godsbigworld.gwnews.com/articles/wash-up-and-get-better). (https://godsbigworld.gwnews.com/articles/wash-up-and-get-better)Explore: An Uh-Oh for EVs. Read it at WORLDkids (https://kids.gwnews.com/news-shorts/an-uh-oh-for-evs). (https://kids.gwnews.com/news-shorts/an-uh-oh-for-evs)Discern: Social Media at the Senate. Read it at WORLDteen (https://teen.gwnews.com/news-bytes/social-media-at-the-senate). (https://teen.gwnews.com/news-bytes/social-media-at-the-senate)Today's Conversation Kickoff: What would your dream vehicle look like? Would it be a truck, a sports car, an SUV? Why? What color would it be?And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these. — Mark 12:30-31Together, let’s get the conversation started. He has equipped you for the work.

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If you’re a parent, teacher, or mentor of children in today’s world, you probably feel overwhelmed by the news. How do you help the kids and students in your lives engage with what’s going on in the world? How do you disciple them through the news with discernment instead of anxiety? I'm Kelsey Reed, News Coach for God’s WORLD News, seminary-trained educator, wife, mom of three, and most importantly, follower of Christ. I’m here to come alongside you as you have the important conversations of life, faith, and culture with your kids. We’ll answer your questions, offer ideas and resources, and hear from other parents and educators to identify the best tools and practices for establishing a non-anxious learning environment, developing news literacy, and cultivating biblical discernment. Today’s world can feel overwhelming. Let’s press pause together and learn concurrently.