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People have been treating each other badly for a very long time, but so have ants and other animals! Why does God want us to treat others with kindness and respect if that’s not what nature does? Bible verses: Matthew 7:12, Philippians 2:3, Genesis 1:26, Matthew 5:44, Romans 12:20, 1st Corinthians 13

Understanding God can be pretty tough, but does He understand us? Or maybe just as important; does He know how to play chess? Bible verses: Proverbs 15:3, Matthew 10:29, Jeremiah 23:24, 1st Chronicles 28:9, Matthew 9:4

This week in the garage, Mr. Jacobs’ truck isn’t working, and his solution to the problem has some of the kids asking if it’s the best way to deal with things and, as usual, what does the bible say about it? Bible Verses:  Proverbs 11:2, James 1, Romans 5, Galatians 6,Colossians 3:23, Philippians 4:13, 1st … Read More Read More

Epiphany… what does that mean? And why is there a Christian holiday about it?   Bible Verses: Matthew 2, Psalm 119

At the end of the year it is always fun to look back at everything that’s happened. And that’s exactly what Mr. Jacobs and the gang are doing today! Bible Verses: Ephesians 4, Hebrews 12:1, 2nd Corinthians 5:17

It’s Christmas time, and that means that families are getting together. Which is often a loud and chaotic experience. How are we supposed to feel “Peace On Earth” with all that going on? Bible Verses: Luke 2:14, Romans 5, Galatians 5:22, Romans 14:19, Matthew 5:9 and Hebrews 12:14

Christmas is always so much fun! Sometimes though, it’s hard to feel the “right feelings” of Christmas. Bible Verses: Luke 1, Galatians 5:22 and 23, Galatians 6:8

We all know the nativity story. The stable, the innkeeper, the sheep, the three wise men, the baby. But how can we tell what really happened apart from the classic story we hear every year? And why is there a difference? Bible Verses: Luke 2:1-20, Matthew 2, Revelation 22:18 and 19, Deuteronomy 4:2, Mark 12

There’s a lot of distractions this time of year. The presents, the lights, the garlands, the pageants, the cookies. It’s easy to forget why we do it all. Bible Verses: Luke 12:22-34, Colossians 3, 1st Timothy 6:17-19, Psalm 119:11, Proverbs 2:5 and 2nd Corinthians 4:7

When everything seems to be changing in your life, how are you supposed to be thankful? And if its your friend that’s feeling like that, what are you supposed to do? Bible Verses: Philippians 2:14, Lamentations, Psalm 7:17, Ephesians 5:20, James 1, 2nd Corinthians 12, 1st Corinthians 13:6 , 1st Peter 2:21, Romans 12:15

It’s another broadcast of Jerusalem News Daily! Your news, 3000 years in the making! Tune in to find out what miraculous things are going down! Source: The Book of Ruth, in the Bible.

Dark are the days ahead… What are Christians supposed to do? Bible Verses: Ecclesiastes 1:9, Genesis 6:5, Jonah 1, Genesis 18, Romans 12:21, Matthew 5:38, 1st Peter 2:12, Philippians 2:15.

There’s a lot of spooky things around this time of year. Is it ok to be scared? Are there things we shouldn’t be scared of? Bible Verses: Psalm 34:4, 56:3-4, 27:1, 2nd Timothy 1:7, Proverbs 9:10, Philippians 2:12

Turtle Scouts, Revolution, and Church. What could they all possibly have to do with each other? There seems to be a connection at Mr. Jacob’s garage today.   Bible Verses: Ephesians 2, 1st Peter 2:9, Hebrews 10:24, Colossians 1:18, Colossians 3:16, Matthew 18:15

It’s a super exciting morning at Mr. Jacob’s garage! There’s popcorn being made and furniture being pushed around for the optimum listening experience. What could possibly be happening?! Bible verses: Proverbs 16:9, Mark 11:24, Matthew 18:20, Mark 12:43

How do you feel when you are being bossed around? It’s fun to be in charge, but is there a right and wrong way to do it? Bible Verses: 1st John 4:18, 1st Corinthians 13:5, Philippians 2, Matthew 5

Have you ever tried to teach someone something and they just aren’t getting it? It’s really frustrating, right? The Bible tells us that we are supposed to teach others about Jesus, but what if it’s just too hard? Bible Verses: 1st Corinthians 12, Matthew 25:21, and Luke 12:48

The bible talks about people who gave up EVERYTHING to follow Jesus. But since Jesus is not here in person anymore, what are we supposed to do? We can’t see him! Bible Verses: Matthew 4:18-22, Luke 5:1-11, Matthew 9:9–13, Mark 2:13–17, Luke 5:27–28, Matthew 19:21, Mark 8:34, Luke 14, 1st Peter 2, John 8, John … Read More Read More

Sometimes our friends can do things that are not good. Parents call it “trouble”. As Christians, what should we do when someone we like to hang out with, does something we don’t agree with?       Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 22 , 1st Corinthians 5, Psalm 1:1, Proverbs 14:7, and John 14:15

Sometimes it can be hard to admit you were wrong in front of others. How embarrassing! Win or lose, as Christians, honesty is always the best policy. Bible Verses: James 5:16, 1st John 1:9, Matthew 18:1,  Ephesians 4:32, Galatians 6:2, and Proverbs 21:6,

If you’ve played a game, you know how frustrating it is when someone cheats. You may have even been tempted to cheat yourself! As Christians, we are supposed to honest, but what do we do when the people around us aren’t? Bible Verses: Philippians 1:9, Romans 12:2, Thessalonians 5:21, Matthew 5:44, Matthew 10:16, Psalm 37:21, … Read More Read More

Life is full of decisions. Big ones and little ones. How do we know when we are making the right ones? Bible Verses: Proverbs 4:7, 8:11, and 19:20, James 1:5 and Proverbs 2:6

Have you ever opened your mouth and the wrong words keep coming out? Or maybe you thought you were being nice and helpful but they took offense to it? In today’s episode, Monica can relate! Bible Verses: Proverbs 15:1, Ephesians 4:29, Proverbs 11:12, Proverbs 29:11, James 1:19, Proverbs 12:20, Romans 12:18

Sometimes life is scary, and your first reaction is to run away! But there are times when running away isn’t the right choice. Artie Ivy and Peter talk about what other options there are at Mr. Jacobs garage this week.   Bible Verses: Deuteronomy 31:6, Joshua 1:9, Matthew 28:20, Philippians 4:13, Hebrews 13:6

Sometimes our parents or friends can let us down, but what do we do when we feel like God has let us down? Bible Verses: Job, Romans 8:28, John 16:24, Isaiah 65:24, James 4:3, 1st Peter 3:12