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149-Raising Kind Kids: Teaching Compassion & Global Awareness | Petra Kooman-Compassion International

Podcast: Front Parking Spot Podcast- Praying Moms, Raising Christian Families, in Today’s World · Jennifer Bosma-Christian Wife & Mom, Faith-Filled Parenting Advice, Biblical Marriage

Opublikowano: 2026-09-22

Join host Jennifer Bosma and guest Petra Kooman as they explore how moms can teach children compassion without fear and build a global awareness beyond their immediate community. Petra, a mother and Compassion International staffer, shares personal stories from visits to program sites and reflects on how faith, family values, and intentional parenting shape generous, globally-minded kids. The episode highlights Compassion International’s holistic child development approach — serving 2.4 million children in 29 countries through church-partnered programs, offering up to 5,000 hours of biblically based instruction, and directing roughly $0.78–$0.82 of every dollar to programmatic support. Petra explains the importance of the 4–...