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Hey Carpool Crew! It's day eleven of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about the kid carrying an invisible backpack of worry, with Proverbs 12:25 and one specific, true sentence you can hand them at recess. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: A kind word can turn somebody's day. Scripture: Proverbs 12:25 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwithje...

Hey carpool crew, Tonight's bedtime verse is Psalm 16:10. God does not let go and does not walk away, not even in the dark, and He will still be right there when you wake up. Snuggle down. About 2 minutes, made for lights out. Today's One Thing: God will not leave you, not even in the dark, and He will be there when you wake. Scripture: Psalm 16:10 (CSB)   Everything is on our Website https://carp...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day ten of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about the loaded comeback, with Proverbs 29:20 and the three-second count that keeps the words you can't un-say from launching. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Count to three before you snap back. Scripture: Proverbs 29:20 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwithjesus.com Sub...

Hey carpool crew, Tonight's bedtime verse is Psalm 16:9. We let our shoulders sink into the bed and our whole body relax, because God is watching over the whole night. Settle in. About 2 minutes, made for lights out. Today's One Thing: God is watching over the night, so you can let your shoulders sink and your whole body rest. Scripture: Psalm 16:9 (CSB)   Everything is on our Website https://carp...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day nine of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about answering before you've actually listened, with Proverbs 18:13 and one move for your next disagreement: let them finish, all the way to the end. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Listen first, talk second. Scripture: Proverbs 18:13 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwit...

Hey carpool crew, Tonight's bedtime verse is Psalm 16:8. God is right beside your bed, closer than the wall, so nothing that felt wobbly today can knock you over. Get cozy. About 2 minutes, made for lights out. Today's One Thing: God is right beside you tonight, closer than the wall, so nothing can make you wobble. Scripture: Psalm 16:8 (CSB)   Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwithje...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day eight of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about the itch to announce your own awesome thing, with Proverbs 27:2 and one secret good deed you can do before dinner. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Let someone else brag on you. Scripture: Proverbs 27:2 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwithjesus.com Subscribe https:...

Hey carpool crew, Tonight's bedtime verse is Psalm 16:7. When your mind will not go quiet at night, God is awake with you, and you can hand Him your busy thoughts one at a time. Tuck in close. About 2 minutes, made for lights out. Today's One Thing: When your mind will not go quiet, you can hand God your busy thoughts one at a time. Scripture: Psalm 16:7 (CSB)   Everything is on our Website https:...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day seven of Proverbs for Your School Life, and week two is all about words. It's Labor Day, so today's episode heads to the backyard cookout, with Proverbs 18:21 and one real, specific compliment you can hand somebody before the day is over. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Build with your words, don't bulldoze. Scripture: Proverbs 18:21 (CSB) Everythin...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day four of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about mornings when the whole day feels too heavy to carry, with Proverbs 16:3 and one sentence you can pray in the car that changes how you walk in the door. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Hand God your to-do list first. Scripture: Proverbs 16:3 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://c...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day three of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about what to do when you have no idea what to do, with Proverbs 2:6 and a five-second prayer you can pray right before the hardest moment of your day. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Five seconds: God, give me wisdom. Scripture: Proverbs 2:6 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpo...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day two of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about that moment when the teacher asks if everybody gets it and you nod anyway, with Proverbs 1:5 and one brave question you can ask in class today. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: The smartest kid keeps listening. Scripture: Proverbs 1:5 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpooling...

Hey Carpool Crew! It's day one of Proverbs for Your School Life. Today we're talking about guarding what gets into your head this year, with King Solomon's very first piece of advice from Proverbs 4:23 and one move you can make before dinner tonight. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Guard what gets in your head. Scripture: Proverbs 4:23 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https...

Hey Carpool Crew! One month in, it can feel like nobody notices the good your kid does. Today we open 1 Corinthians 15:58 and learn the good you do is never wasted, like seeds God is quietly growing. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: The good you do at school is never wasted, so keep at it. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:58 (CSB) Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwith...

Hey Carpool Crew! One kid really can make a room brighter, no speech required. Today we open Matthew 5:14 and learn you already are a light, and being kind and honest is how you carry Jesus into every room you walk into. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: You carry Jesus' light into the rooms He wants brightened, just by being you. Scripture: Matthew 5:14 (CSB) Everything is on...

Hey Carpool Crew! Summer made prayer easy. A packed school schedule makes that quiet minute vanish. Today we open Daniel 6:10 and learn from a very busy man that the busier the day, the more that minute with God matters. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Busy days are exactly when keeping your quiet minute with God matters most. Scripture: Daniel 6:10 (CSB) Everything is on our...

Hey Carpool Crew! Most of us have a prayer we could say in our sleep, the same words before every single meal since we were about four. We call it the copy-paste prayer. This bonus episode hands your kids three words that make the prayer theirs again: Thank. Someone. Soon. We watch Jesus say thank You over five loaves and two fish that were not close to enough yet, then walk the three words out wi...

Hey Carpool Crew! Every kid has that one classmate who gets under their skin. Today Jesus gives a surprising move for it. We open Matthew 5:44 and learn to pray for the kid who bugs you instead of paying them back, and how that keeps your own heart soft. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: You can pray for the kid who bugs you instead of paying them back. Scripture: Matthew 5:44...

Hey Carpool Crew! There is a way to stand out at school that lasts longer than funny or fast or fancy. Today we open Galatians 5:22-23 and learn how God grows real kindness and self-control in you that other kids actually notice. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: The Spirit grows kindness and self-control in you that other kids will notice. Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23 (CSB) Ev...

Hey Carpool Crew! We are starting a brand-new five-episode journey through one of the most relatable heroes in the whole Bible: Gideon. In episode one, we meet him hiding in a pit, threshing wheat where nobody can see him, scared of the enemy camped all around. And that is the exact moment God calls him "valiant warrior." Today is about who Gideon was before God moved, and the truth that God sees...

Hey Carpool Crew! When grades come back, a letter on a page can start to feel like who you are. Today we untangle that. We open Genesis 1:27 and remember your worth was stamped in at creation, long before any test. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Your worth was set when God made you in His image, long before any grade. Scripture: Genesis 1:27 (CSB) Everything is on our Websit...

Hey Carpool Crew! A few weeks into school, the tired catches up with everybody. Today we learn the eagle's secret from Isaiah 40:31: eagles barely flap, they ride the wind, and God wants to be the wind that carries you. About 5 minutes, made for the car.   Today's One Thing: When you're worn out, God lifts you.   Scripture: Isaiah 40:31 (CSB)   Everything is on our Website https://carpoolingwithje...

Hey Carpool Crew! Ever feel like you are supposed to figure everything out alone? Today we learn you never were. We open Psalm 32:8, where God promises to instruct you and show you the way, and we ask Him for just the next step. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: God promises to guide and teach you, so you are never learning all on your own. Scripture: Psalm 32:8 (CSB) Everythin...

Hey Carpool Crew! It is easy to try hard when the teacher is watching and coast when they are not. Today we learn about the audience who never leaves the room. We open 1 Corinthians 10:31 and discover that doing your work for God changes even the boring stuff. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Do your work for God, and it stops being about who is watching. Scripture: 1 Corinthi...

Hey Carpool Crew! There is nothing worse than feeling like the only kid who does not get it. Today we learn that stuck just means still learning. We open James 1:5 and discover that asking, God first, then a teacher or parent, is the brave move, not the weak one. About 5 minutes, made for the car. Today's One Thing: Stuck just means still learning, so ask for help. Scripture: James 1:5 (CSB) Every...