Mandeville Bible

2026-09-13 Kids Matter! by Pastor Chris BergScripture Reference: Mark 10:13-1613 People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. 14 When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 15 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” 16 And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.Parallel Passages: Matthew 19:13-15, Luke 18:15-17       Notes from Pocket AI:  Sermon Structure OutlineI. The Warning Against Hindering ChildrenThe sermon opens with a stark warning based on Jesus' words regarding those who cause "little ones" to stumble. The speaker highlights the societal reckoning facing those who encourage children to disregard God's leading, specifically citing the entertainment industry as a his