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In this conversation, Rachel Kushner interviews George Ross, a retired pastor, about the importance of teaching the Old Testament to children. They discuss the significance of familiarizing children with Old Testament heroes, including all their flaws, as well as revealing the heart of God revealed in the Old Testament.

They also delve into the story of Purim and the Book of Esther, highlighting the themes of timing and providence. George shares practical ways for parents and educators to incorporate Old Testament lessons into the upbringing of children. The conversation concludes with gratitude and appreciation for George's insights.

Takeaways

• Teaching the Old Testament to children is important for building a foundation for their lifelong relationship with Jesus.
• Familiarizing ourselves with Old Testament stories allows us to share teachable moments with children and connect the dots of God's providence.
• The heart of God is revealed in the Old Testament, showing His love, redemption, and judgment.
• The story of Purim and the Book of Esther teach us about the importance of timing and taking risks for God's purposes.

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