Play-by-Play | November 17, 2023

Tiny birds, big volcanos, and refugees in need. Read along online. (https://newscoach.gwnews.com/podcasts/play-by-play-november-17-2023)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: She saves tiny birds. Read it at God's Big WORLD.Explore: Out of the Lagoon! Read it at WORLDkids.Discern: Suffering Afghans Flee Pakistan. Read it at WORLDteen.Today's Conversation Kickoff: What animal would you be most excited to see arrive at your door?For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me. — Matthew 25:35-36Together, let’s get the conversation started. He has equipped you for the work.The Play-by-Play is produced by God’s WORLD News. We provide current events materials for kids and teens that show how God is working in the world. To learn more about God’s WORLD News and browse sample magazines, visit gwnews.com (http://gwnews.com/).

Om Podcasten

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.