Send us a textRepost from 10/18/2023SummaryIn this episode of the Bookworthy Podcast, Valerie Fentress interviews Laura Sasse, the author of the Tender Heart Prayer Book. They discuss various topics related to prayer and children's literature. The conversation covers fall activities, the inspiration behind the Tender Heart Prayer Book, the importance of prayer throughout the day, teaching children to pray in everyday moments, expressing gratitude in prayer, and more. Laura shares insights into her writing journey and recommends her favorite adult and children's books. She also reveals her upcoming book, My Tender Heart Devotions. Overall, the conversation highlights the significance of prayer in children's lives and provides practical tips for incorporating prayer into daily routines.Takeaways-Prayer is not limited to specific times of the day but can be incorporated into everyday moments.-Teaching children to pray in everyday situations helps them develop a habit of constant communication with God.-Expressing gratitude in prayer helps children recognize and appreciate God's blessings.-Writing prayers for children can deepen the author's own prayer life and provide a meaningful quiet time.-Books that combine words and illustrations can engage young children in prayer and help them understand abstract concepts.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:54 Discussion about Fall Activities01:58 Inspiration for the Tender Heart Prayer Book03:14 Importance of Prayer Throughout the Day04:03 Impact of Writing Prayers for Children on the Author's Prayer Life05:08 Teaching Children to Pray in Everyday Moments06:22 Encouraging Children to Pray for Others07:01 Incorporating Prayer into Daily Routines08:05 Using Prayer to Reset and Calm Emotions09:36 Expressing Gratitude in Prayer11:20 Author's Writing Journey12:34 Favorite Adult Book (Other than the Bible)14:17 Favorite Children's Book (Other than the Author's Own)15:14 Upcoming Book: My Tender Heart Devotions17:54 Where to Find More Information about the Author19:21 Conclusion and FarewellLaura Sassi Tales – Children's author and speaker spreading messages of hope and joy one story at a time (wordpress.com) Let's discover great books together!Follow for more:FB: @bookworthypodcastInstagram: @bookworthy_podcastYouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTubetiktok: @valeriefentress

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