A Pandemic, Major Life Changes, Then Riots Rock Church Helps Kids Cope & Hope

Published: June 8, 2020, 6:06 p.m.

b'By Richard Hunt\\nWhen it came to share about the pandemic, Rock Church Associate Campus Pastor Becky Aniversario tell us, "Kids pick up a lot more than people realize and so it\'s really wise just to get ahead of these difficult conversations before they start getting information from other places. She\'s concerned that many sources kids might find COVID-19 information "are probably not going to be pointing them back to Jesus." it\'s important that the conversation be age-appropriate and "we tell them why their regular routine, such as going to school, visiting with friends, visiting with family - why all these things have been interrupted." Above all, Pastor Becky says it\'s important "to share the hope with have in Jesus." \\n\\nThe church kids also encouraged local heroes \\u2013 first responders \\u2013 including police.'