{"id":1845,"date":"2020-01-19T10:58:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T16:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/?page_id=1845"},"modified":"2026-05-24T20:54:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:54:47","slug":"religious-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/religious-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Religious education<br \/>(RE)<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Train up a child in the way he should go,<br \/>\n<br \/>And when he is old he will not depart from it. <br \/>Proverbs 22:6<\/p>\n<div class=\"trp_language_switcher_shortcode\">\n<div class=\"trp-language-switcher trp-language-switcher-container\" data-no-translation >\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-current-language\">\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_CN.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_CN\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-language\">\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\"  title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_CN.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_CN\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1845#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"English\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/en_US.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"en_US\" title=\"English\"> English        <\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tjc-chicago.org\/zh_cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1845#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_TW.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_TW\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587        <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <script type=\"application\/javascript\">\n        \/\/ need to have the same with set from JS on both divs. Otherwise it can push stuff around in HTML\n        var trp_ls_shortcodes = document.querySelectorAll('.trp_language_switcher_shortcode .trp-language-switcher');\n        if ( trp_ls_shortcodes.length > 0) {\n            \/\/ get the last language switcher added\n            var trp_el = trp_ls_shortcodes[trp_ls_shortcodes.length - 1];\n\n            var trp_shortcode_language_item = trp_el.querySelector( '.trp-ls-shortcode-language' )\n            \/\/ set width\n            var trp_ls_shortcode_width                                               = trp_shortcode_language_item.offsetWidth + 16;\n            trp_shortcode_language_item.style.width                                  = trp_ls_shortcode_width + 'px';\n            trp_el.querySelector( '.trp-ls-shortcode-current-language' ).style.width = trp_ls_shortcode_width + 'px';\n\n            \/\/ We're putting this on display: none after we have its width.\n            trp_shortcode_language_item.style.display = 'none';\n        }\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Religious Education in True Jesus Church<\/h4>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>Children are a heritage and blessing from the Lord and He seeks godly offspring from us (Ps 127:3; Mal 2:15; 3 Jn 1:4). It is our duty to teach future generations about the existence of God and His relationship with us. Moses set an excellent example when he said: \u201cHear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one! You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart\u201d (Deut 6:4\u20136).<\/p>\n<p>Early education brings abundant benefits to a student. 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Proverbs 22:6 Religious Education in True Jesus Church Children are a heritage and blessing from the Lord and He seeks godly offspring from us (Ps 127:3; Mal 2:15; 3 Jn 1:4). 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