[530 words] If we are going to be a church that truly cares for children, there are some vital things we must keep in mind. Children are important. They are people too! Children are little souls who need to be loved, trained, molded, and matured. They will stand before the Lord at that last great day. They are not just the “future” of the church, they are part of the church now! Rest assure, we will lose them if we do not see their value and minister to the needs of their soul. Children have families. When the church truly seeks to care for little ones, they are afforded the amazing opportunity to reach those connected to the child as well. If you are a local church where children are welcomed and valued, you will also be a local church where adults are welcomed and valued. I have noticed that…