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Why So Many Christian Kids’ Books Are Crummy - S.D. Smith

Kids can sniff an agenda. So can you.

S.D. Smith and Cindy West talk about why treating stories as delivery trucks for a message produces thin Christian books and movies. The analogy that lands: David Robinson’s job, after a dunk, is not to stop and preach. It is to get back on defense. The vocation is the faithfulness.

Same with fatherhood: you feed your kids and hug them without turning every bite and every hug into a sermon illustration. Art is a gift from God, not only a tool. Respect for the medium is respect for the reader.

If you want to write, film, or paint as a Christian, this clip…

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