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78// Jesus is Our Healer: Mark 1:29-45 In this episode, we learn how Jesus is our healer, both physically and spiritually. Looking at how Jesus healed in the Bible, we learn about God’s heart for us to be healed and whole. Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the podcast. Go ahead and leave me a message! And who knows, you may...

77// Jesus Has the Power: Mark 1:9-21-27 In this episode, Rachael discusses the concept of authority and how it relates to Jesus. Through Scripture, she helps kids understand how God has power over everything. Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the podcast. Go ahead and leave me a message! And who knows, you may even hear yo...

76// Putting Jesus First: Mark 1:9-25 Jesus calls his disciples to follow him, and they immediately leave everything behind to do so. Following Jesus may require sacrifices and prioritizing our relationship with him above all else. Jesus promises to always be with us and provide for us. Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the...

75// Getting Close to God: Mark 1:9-25 Sometimes, we need to find a quiet place to just be alone with God. Today, Rachael is talking about how Jesus did exactly that. Today’s episode reminds kids that they are God’s favorite and that He loves them so much. Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the podcast. Go ahead and leave me...

74// A Fresh Start With God: Mark 1:4-11 Do you ever wish you could have a fresh start? Well, with Jesus, we can! Today, we are talking about what it means when we decide to follow Jesus and how God always gives us a chance to start fresh when we trust Him. Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the podcast. Go ahead and leave m...

73// Preparing for Jesus: Mark 1:1-8 During Bible times, God used messengers to spread His word since they didn't have TVs, computers, or newspapers. One of these messengers was John the Baptist, who prepared the way for Jesus by baptizing people and calling them to repent. John brought the good news that the Messiah was coming, and he always pointed back to Jesus. Just like John, we have the job...

639// Pressing In: An Introduction to the Gospel of Mark: Daily Devotional, Bible Study In this episode, Rachael introduces the Gospel of Mark. Mark was one of the four writers of the gospels and a close associate of the apostle Peter. Mark served as Peter’s scribe, writing down his words and experiences. The Gospel of Mark was written to encourage Christians in Rome who were facing persecution. R...

72// Gospel of Mark for Kids: Intro to the Gospel of Mark In today’s episode, Rachael kicks off a whole new series where we are learning from the Gospel of Mark. In this episode, Rachael explain who Mark was, and why his words were important.  Do you have a question for Rachael? Maybe you have questions about God, the Bible, or something you heard on the podcast. Go ahead and leave me a message! A...

71// BONUS- Just in Case You Ever Feel Alone with Guest Max Lucado In this sweet little episode, Rachael invites pastor Max Lucado to come on the show to talk to the children about feeling lonely. Max is a powerful storyteller, father, grandpa, and pastor, and speaks from experience when talking about the ways we can overcome loneliness. We pray this episode blesses you! Learn more about Max at Ma...

70// Jesus Gives His Friends (And Us!) A Very Important Job: A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   Do you like to receive mail? I love going to pick up mail from the mailbox and seeing what's inside, especially around the Christmas time of year when things might be presents or gifts. But the mail also carries important information, bills and news for us. What do you think what happened if th...

69// What Jesus’ Resurrection Means for Us: A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   If you've listened to the podcast yesterday, you know that it was a really hard story to hear. It was all about how Jesus took on our sin and the punishment we deserved. Well, today is the second half of the story. And I will tell you that it is my favorite part of the Bible. Today, we’re going to study Matthew...

68// This Is How Much Jesus Loves You: A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   Hi kids! Today, we’re going to read and study Matthew 27:11-61. This is a tough story in the Bible to read, because it’s the story of Jesus’ crucifixion on the cross for our sins. As we think about what that means, let us remember how much Jesus loves us, even enough to suffer and die. Ultimately, because of his dea...

67// Jesus Chose to Obey His Father: A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   If your mom says to clean your room, what do you want to do instead? What does God want you to do? Today, we’re talking about obedience - the ultimate act of obedience was Jesus’ death on the cross for our sins. Because he obeyed his Father, and because he rose again, we have the opportunity to chose to trust Him for...

66// What Jesus Was Willing to Do for His Friends // A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   How willing are you to help your friends? In our story in Matthew 26, we see that Jesus was willing to do hard things to help his friends. Some of his friends had a hard time accepting what Jesus said he was going to do. But in our story today, we’ll see a woman who understood who Jesus was and who wan...

65// What’s Going to Happen When Jesus Comes Back? A Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   If Jesus showed up in your room right now, how do you think you would treat him? Do you think that you would make him feel welcome and loved? If he asked you for something, would you give it to him? In our message today, Jesus is describing for people what it might be like someday when he comes back to E...

64// What to Do With The Blessings God Gives Us: A Kids Daily Devotional on The Parable of the Talents   Today, we’re studying Matthew 25:14-30, known as the Parable of the Talents. Parables were stories Jesus told to help his listeners understand important spiritual truths. In this parable, we learn about a master who gives his servants different amounts of talent (or money). We’ll talk about wha...

63// Ready Hearts: How Kids Can Prepare for Jesus: Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   Hey, kids! Rachael starts off this episode feeling a little unprepared, and talks through what it might be like to feel unprepared in other situations in our lives. Even thought it’s Christmas time and we are looking forward to celebrating Jesus coming as a baby, we can’t forget that He is also coming back...

62// Building Strong Character Block by Block: Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study On today’s episode, we are talking about humility and pride. We learn about what Jesus had to  Say about being sincere and serving others. We also learn where all of our gifts and talents truly come from.   This episode coincides with episode 446 of the adult version of the Hearing Jesus Podcast.   Resources:  ...

61// The Number One Rule: Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study   Today’s episode is all about rules. Sometimes, people argue over rules. They might say certain rules are more important than others. They might even argue over which rules are the most important for us to follow. Sometimes people get pretty upset if others disagree with what they think is really important. And sometimes people don...

60// Money Doesn’t Last, But This Does: Kids Daily Devotional, Kids Bible Study In our Gospel lesson today, we’ll see that Jesus encountered some people who tried to trick him with a question. They asked him, should people pay taxes to the government? These church leaders wanted to trap Jesus, hoping he would give them a wrong answer. But of course, Jesus turns the question back on them with a dif...

59// The Best Party You’ll Ever Go To   Do you like parties? Most people do! Jesus once told a story about a great party, but not everyone was invited. He wanted to paint a picture for his followers about what the Kingdom of God was like. Let’s study this Bible story together and learn what God wants us to understand about his Kingdom and the party he wants to throw for us.   This episode coincide...

58// What Kind of Fruit Are You Growing?   Did you know that God describes our good works and our good character as fruit in the Bible? God helps us bear good fruit for his kingdom - fruit that we’re meant to give away, not keep for ourselves. We’ll talk about what this metaphor means in more depth in today’s episode!   This episode coincides with episode 441 of the adult version of the Hearing Je...

57// Jesus Always Keeps His Promises   When Jesus was preaching and teaching, a lot of the religious leaders of the day questioned his authority. In today’s Bible reading and devotional, we’re going to look at Jesus’ response to those questions and how we can know that Jesus always keeps his promises.   This episode coincides with episode 440 of the adult version of the Hearing Jesus Podcast.   Re...

56// The Most Important Thing You Need Today, I want to think about some things that you and I need to live. What would you say some of those things are? Well, for me, I would say it would be things like water, and air, and food. Well, God wants us to know about another thing we need to live, in fact, there’s something he said we need to have eternal life with him. We’re going to talk all about th...

55// Serving Others With Love   In today’s episode, we discover why being a servant is greater than seeking power. Explore how Jesus, the King of the universe, chose to be a helper, surprising even the disciples. This episode inspires kids aged 6-12 to find joy in serving others, just like Jesus did. Learn why greatness is measured by kindness, not by power. Tune in and let's explore the ways we c...