In this episode, I share from 1 Samuel, when God brought the Israelites to repentance through the return of the ark of the covenant, and how Jesus shows His help through the Holy Spirit’s work in our lives.
Discussion with your kids: What is one thing you want to start asking for God’s help with? Share with each other and then pray together.
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In this episode, I share from 1 Samuel, how God speaks to Samuel and how He wants to lead us and speak to us through His Word and Spirit living in us.
Discussion with your kids: If you could see Jesus right now, what would you want to do with Him? Play with toys? Read a book? Sit on His lap and talk to Him? Play a game? Thank Jesus that you are never alone and that you will get to spend eternity seeing and being with Him.
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In this episode, I share from the book of Ruth, how God protected Ruth through Boaz, carrying out His great plan, and how Jesus came to be our Rescuer, leading us into a life under His care forever.
Discussion with your kids: When, during the day, do you feel like Jesus isn’t leading you or doesn’t care about you? Tell Jesus about it, and ask Him to surprise you with His love and encouragement when you face those times.
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In this episode, I share from Judges, when the Israelites turned away from God and He used Gideon to rescue them from their enemies, and how Jesus wants to heal our hearts each time we want something else more than Him.
Discussion with your kids: Are you feeling sad or discouraged or worried about something today? Why not talk to Jesus about it and place it on His throne together?
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In this episode I share about how God continues to divide the land for the Israelites, and they promise to serve Him only, and how we need Jesus everyday, to be our righteousness and help us believe His promises.
Discussion with your kids: Which of God’s promises are you thankful for today? Share together, and thank Jesus for that specific promise.
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In this episode, I share how Joshua is deceived by the Gibeonites into making a covenant of peace, but God uses Joshua to protect the Gibeonites when they are in danger, and how Jesus invites us into a life of working together to proclaim His greatness and show His love.
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Discussion with your kids: Where have you seen God’s greatness or beauty today?
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In this episode, I share from Joshua about how God made the walls of Jericho fall down and dealt with Achan’s sin, and how Jesus let His body be destroyed so that we can find healing and forgiveness from all our sins.
Discussion with your kids: Ask, “What part of your life do you want to devote to Jesus again? Your time at school? Talking to siblings? Doing chores around the house?” Share your part, and then pray together, inviting Jesus to dig up anything that is not of Him. Thank Him for His forgiveness and acceptance!
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In this episode, I share from Joshua how God shows the Israelites His power as they begin to enter the land He’d promised, and how Jesus leads us in fighting against the powers of darkness in our own lives.
Discussion with your kids: Ask, “What is one thing you are scared of or worried about?” Share something that makes you anxious, and then bring the power of Jesus’ cross, blood, and resurrection against it, sending those struggles to His throne for judgment. Ask Jesus what He wants to replace those feelings with.
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In this episode, I share from the last chapters in Deuteronomy, when God invited the Israelites to choose life through following Him alone, and how Jesus is inviting us to trust Him with however He wants us to fit into His story.
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Discussion with your kids: How has God shown you His glory, beauty, or power today? Through a flower? A kind word from someone? Delicious food? A hug?
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In this episode, I share from Deuteronomy, when Moses reminded the Israelites how well God had cared for them, and how Jesus wants us to remove the idols from our hearts and walk with Him in joy and blessing others.
Discussion with your kids: Pick a nation around the world where you can invite Jesus to bring more people into His kingdom. Pray for the children of that nation together, that they would know Jesus’ love and forgiveness for them.
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