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In this episode, we explore the story of Abraham's servant going to find a wife for Isaac. Join Riley and Peyton as they share all they notice, wonder about, and think is weird in this story. If you have a question send it our way! Send an audio file by email to askawaypodcast@gmail.com Record a voice message to @meredithannemiller on Instagram. Leave a message on Voxer: AskAwayPodcast Tell us you...

In this episode, we explore the time when Jesus told his friends not to worry by looking at the birds and flowers. Join Riley and Peyton as they share what they wonder about and notice in this story.  If you have a question, send it our way! Send an audio file by email to askawaypodcast@gmail.com Record a voice message to @meredithannemiller on Instagram. Leave a message on Voxer: AskAwayPodc...

In this episode, we explore the weird world of talking snakes from Genesis 3. Join Jackson, age 8, and Eleanor, age 6 from Church on Morgan in Raleigh, North Carolina as they share all they notice, wonder about and think is weird in this story. If you have a question, send it our way! Send an audio file by email to askawaypodcast@gmail.com Record a voice message to @meredithannemiller on Instagram...

Listen in as we explore the Christmas story, stopping along the way to share how weird (small, medium or big) the different parts it feel to us. Plus, Nora asks why is God so powerful? and Henry (age 5), asks, How can God see us on the ground? KIDS! Send in YOUR questions and thoughts in one of 3 ways: Voice message me as a DM in Instagram @meredithannemiller Attach a voice memo file to an email t...

Today we explore the story of Jesus being baptized and talk about baptism in general--join in! Thanks to Church on Morgan in Raleigh, NC for making this episode possible! If you have a question, send it our way: Send an audio file to askawaypodcast@gmail.com or @meredithannemiller on Instagram. Leave a message on Voxer: AskAwayPodcast Tell us your first name and age, plus your question. We'll use...

Waiting is hard. We all know it. How do you think it feels to wait when the thing you are waiting for was promised by God?  Join us as we explore the Bible story, then send us any questions you have: Leave an audio message as a DM on Instagram: @meredithannemiller Find us on Voxer: Ask Away Podcast and leave a message Attach the audio to an email: askawaypodcast@gmail.com Find Meredith or joi...

Fire comes down, but the fire is... God's presence? And people speak languages they've never learned? Yup! That's the story of Pentecost. Meredith is joined by Bowen and Paige from Church on Morgan in Ralieigh, NC who bring their great thoughts and questions. Kids! Send YOUR question to the show! Your grown up can help you do that one of 3 ways: DM Meredith on Instagram with a voice message: @mere...

Jesus sometimes told stories that helped people know what God was like or what God was doing. These stories are called parables. This episode explores a parable Jesus told about a son who made a big choice, and what that son's father shows us about what God is like. We talk about two great questions from kid-listeners: Is God Jesus? At Pentecost, why did the Holy Spirit look like fire? If you want...

Jesus sometimes told stories that helped people know what God was like or what God was doing. These stories are called parables. This episode explores two parables with a special group of kids who join Meredith live on Zoom to talk about the Bible together. Enjoy! Send a question to the show! Record it as a DM on Instagram (@meredithannemiller), leave a message on Voxer (Ask Away Podcast), or atta...

Today's story is all about a long walk that changed everything for 2 of Jesus' followers. Listen in as we talk about what happened on the Emmaus Road. Plus we talk about these great kid questions: How was the Bible made? How did the rock in front of Jesus' tomb get put in place if it was so heavy? If you want to send a question to the show, you can record it as a DM on Instagram (@meredithannemill...

We just celebrated Easter Sunday, so this special episode is all about that first Easter, exploring the amazing, unique, and surprising things that make up the story of Jesus being raised to life after death.  This episode is also special because we have extra friends joining in--Nora, Ruby and Eloise, from the Christmas episode, are back with Riley and Peyton. We talk about... how we know Je...

Let's talk about special meals! The Passover meal was a meal that told the Exodus story. Then one Passover, Jesus took that meal and added a new meaning. We also talk about Caleb's question: if Adam and Eve was the first Bible story, when was Satan a good angel and when did he turn bad?

What does the Exodus have to do with Easter? Find out on this episode, and see if you can guess our quiz questions correctly! We also talk about Audrey's question: Why do angels glow? Kids can send a question or comment to us anytime via DM on Instagram (@meredithannemiller), as a voice memo emailed to AskAwayPodcast@gmail.com, or as a Voxer message: AskAwayPodcast. Include your first name and age...

God's people were free! Now what? Now that they don't grow fields of food, or live by the Nile river, will they be ok? Can God care for them even now? We'll find out, plus talk about 2 great kid-listener questions! Lyla, age 5 asks: Was Jesus sad on the cross? Madison, age 7 asks: Did God create sin? If you want to record a comment or question for the show, you can do that via DM on Instagram (@me...

An army on one side, a huge sea on the other.  What will God's people do now? Is God really going to help them?  This is part 2 of the Exodus story. We also talk about two great kid questions: Does God live higher than the clouds? How did Jesus walk on water? If you have a question for the show, record it for us!  You can do that via DM on Instagram (@meredithannemiller), as an emai...

There was a time when God's people were enslaved in Egypt, trapped and crying out for help. God heard them and was indeed coming to help.  Here's part 1 of how that happened. We also talk about: Why God just couldn’t just surprise Mary and instead came and told her about baby Jesus? Why does the angel get to name Jesus and it’s God’s baby instead of Mary & Jospeh’s baby? Why does God not...

This episode features all questions from kid listeners about the Christmas story, including Why people say Jesus had two fathers--Joseph and God? Did the animals eat from the manger while Jesus was in it? What are angels, anyway? If you ever have a question, we'd LOVE to hear it!  Record it as a DM in Instagram to @meredithannemiller, email a voice memo to askawaypodcast@gmail.com, or find us...

Join in as we tell how God came to earth as a baby, aka the full Christmas story! Earlier this season we did the story in pieces, but this episode tells the whole sh-bang at once. Got a question or comment?  Record a voice message as a DM in Instagram to @meredithannemiller, email a voice memo to askawaypodcast@gmail.com or leave us a message on Voxer:  AskAwayPodcast. We take quest...

In part 3 of the Christmas story, Meredith is joined by her friends Ruby (age 10) and Eloise (age 8).  Together they talk about what happened after an angel visited some shepherds one night outside of Bethlehem. Ruby and Eloise also ask: Can God get hurt? Will we ever see God? What if someone doesn't want to be with God forever? and more! NEW! Questions and comments for the show can be record...

This is the 2nd part of the Christmas story--we're turning to Joseph's story! We'll also talk about 2 questions from Caleb, age 9: If Jesus washes away our sin, how come we still sin? Why didn't God just come right after Adam and Eve first sinned? If you ever have a question or comment for the show, we'd love to hear it!  Send it to us at askawaypodcast@gmail.com or record it to Voxer: AskAwa...

Welcome to the Christmas season!  Our story begins with a question: if you were God, and it was time to do something new and special in the world would you invite people to help or do it yourself?  Why? Hear how God did choose to do a new, special thing in this story. Plus, we talk about a question from kid-listener Mia, age 4 1/2:  Why do angels have wings? After listening, we hope...

Our story today starts with a storm, and along the way we wonder how God feels about our fear? how Jesus' words connect to a story from loooong before and more... After you listen, we'd love for you to send in your questions--about this story or anything else you wonder about God or the Bible! Record them and email askawaypodcast@gmail.com or record them to Voxer: AskAwayPodcast.  Be sure to...

On this episode, we hear what happens when Jesus meets a Centurion (a military leader) who needs help. We also talk about two kid's questions: Nam, age 7, asks:  If God has a dream for the world, why doesn't God make the dream come true? Caleb asks:  In the Bible, when groups traveled, why did people prefer to walk instead of riding camels? Kids! We'd love to hear YOUR questions and thou...

This episode's story is about Jesus coming just a bit too late, and what happened next.  Join in as we explore the story, and then, as you have questions or wonder about it, send those our way! Also in this episode: Gabe, age 5 asks: Why do some people think there are other gods? Kayla, age 5 asks:  Why did God even create Satan if he knows he was going to be a bad angel? You can send a...

In our story today, we dive into a time when Jesus was a kid!  We don't have many Bible stories from Jesus' childhood, so it's fun to explore this one together. Also, Nam, age 7 asks a question about the Christmas story: Were they in a cave? You can send in a question any time, about any story by recording it and emailing askawaypodcast@gmail.com or finding us on Voxer: AskAwayPodcast.