15 Benefits to Having Children in the Worship Service Geoffrey R. Kirkland Christ Fellowship Bible Church An audio podcast can be found here . What are some benefits to having the children in the entire worship service? What can be gained? Why do I have this conviction? This is by no means an exhaustive list, but here are 15 reasons why I believe kids in the worship service is a wise decision. They are exposed to the powerful Word of God. They observe the church body worshiping Christ. They see the importance of biblical, elevated, transcendent worship. They notice that worshiping God thru Christ is not only something their parents do, it’s something many people joyfully do. They learn the great hymns of the faith — often memorizing the stanzas and hiding the truths in their hearts. They realize the primacy of the written Word of God that permeates the worship service. They understand how holy God is as the congregation stands to sing to Him, to read His Word and to pray