
Generation Z is generally defined as those born between 1997 and 2012. As of 2025, they are between the ages of 13 and 28
4% of Gen Z are growing up with a biblical worldview.
Deuteronomy 6:4 - 9 (CSB)
4 “Listen, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
5 Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.
6 These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart.
7 Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
8 Bind them as a sign on your hand and let them be a symbol on your forehead.
9 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your city gates.
Deuteronomy 6:4 (CSB)
4 “Listen, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
We are called to Listen
• Listen the Lord is one and there is no other.
• Isaiah (44:6) & Revelation (1:17)
James 1:22 (CSB)
22 But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
Deuteronomy 6:5 (CSB)
5 Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.
Matthew 22:37 (CSB)
37 He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
We are called to Worship
• Heart
• Soul
• Strength
Deuteronomy 6:6 - 7(CSB)
6 These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart.
7 Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
We are called to Teach
• Model Obedience
• Actions & Words
1st Timothy 3:15 (CSB)
15 But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Deuteronomy 6:8- 9(CSB)
8 Bind them as a sign on your hand and let them be a symbol on your forehead.
9 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your city gates.
Judges 2:10 - 12 (CSB)
10 That whole generation was also gathered to their ancestors. After them another generation rose up who did not know the Lord or the works he had done for Israel.
11 The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight. They worshiped the Baals
12 and abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors, who had brought them out of Egypt. They followed other gods from the surrounding peoples and bowed down to them. They angered the Lord
If you are looking for a quick and easy way to share the gospel with your child every day, below you will find three “gospel catechisms:” one for younger children, one for teenagers, and a “gospel identity catechism” you can use with any age. You can use these in the car on the way to school, at the breakfast table, or during your bedtime routine. No matter how you use them, we pray these questions will remind both you and your child about the good news of who Jesus is and what he has done for us.
A Gospel Catechism for Young Children
What does “Gospel” mean? Good News
What is the good news? Jesus died for my sins.
Why did Jesus die for your sins? So that I can have a relationship with him now and forever.
Who loves you the most? God.
Who loves you the second most? Mommy and Daddy.
What can you do by God’s power and grace? Hard things.
A Gospel Catechism for Teenagers
What does “Gospel” mean? Good news.
What is the good news? God loves sinners through the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
What is the Gospel in big-picture terms? Christ is King.
Is Christianity more about what God has done in Jesus or more about what we do for Jesus? More about what God has done for us in Jesus.
Gospel Identity Catechism
Who does the Spirit say you are? One who is washed and clean.
Who does Jesus say you are? One who is forgiven and righteous.
Who does God the Father say you are? One who is an adopted Child of God.
Who are you? A sinner saved by grace.