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Margi McCombs

Margi McCombs is the director of children and teen trauma healing for the Trauma Healing Institute at American Bible Society. She was born and raised in West Africa, has worked internationally for fifteen years, and holds an undergraduate degree in elementary and special education, a master’s degree in Christian counseling, and a PhD in education.

How To Get Your Kids Engaged in Scripture This Summer
July 1st, 2019

How To Get Your Kids Engaged in Scripture This Summer

Margi McCombs

Adapted from “Now Is the Time Parents’ Guide” by Margi McCombs. If you’re a parent, you might not share in your kids’ joy as you anticipate weeks and weeks of no school. By mid-summer, you’ve gone through an untold number of ice pops. ...

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10 Ways to Teach the Bible to Children
February 25th, 2014

10 Ways to Teach the Bible to Children

Margi McCombs

Educators and childdevelopment experts have studied every angle on how kids learn, store andretrieve information. Learning theories abound, and current teaching methodsreflect a vigorous pursuit of best practices in the classroom. What can theacademic world teach us about helping children learn the Bible? A lot. Here are10 ways ...

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Why Should We Give Kids the Bible?
February 18th, 2014

Why Should We Give Kids the Bible?

Margi McCombs

I had to memorize a lot of Bible verses when I was little. It didnt matter if I liked it or not, or if I thought it was boring or difficult. I did it because I didn’t have a choice, like washing my hands before dinner and ...

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