Resources for Teaching Children about the Reformation
2017 represents 500 years since Luther posted his 95 theses. It’s a great opportunity to remember what we believe and why as Protestants. That said, is it possible to also celebrate the Reformation with your children? Timothy Raymond recommends a number of resources for children in the new issue of Credo Magazine: “Luther at 500.” Raymond writes,
This year, being the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s posting of the 95 Theses, two of my great loves happen to be converging: my love for my children (ranging in age from 2 to 11) and my love for the Protestant Reformation. For the last several months I’ve been handing my children a steady stream of books about the Reformation with varied responses. Some they’ve adored; others they endured. We’ve also had the opportunity to watch a few related videos together. In no particular order, below are several Reformation resources we’ve used with a bit of explanation about each.
Read Raymond’s article and find out what books Raymond recommends to parents today!