Child trafficking: Ways to discuss topic with kids
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) -- A common Bible story that is shared with children is the account of a boy who had a coat of many colors. Kids learn that this boy, 17-year-old Joseph, was sold by his older brothers as a slave to tend the house of an Egyptian nobleman. Joseph's story is often used to teach children about God's sovereignty in all circumstances. But sometimes an important word within that narrative is overlooked: slave.