Kaleidoscope Kids Podcast

Title: Episode 13: Acts 15 — Good News Unites In chapter 15 we hear how the disciples of Jesus continue to be met with opposition from the religious leaders of the day. But despite that, they continue to preach the good news to everyone who will listen. And every day more Gentiles learn that Jesus came for them, not just the Jewish people. God’s Church keeps growing. After you listen, head over to...

In chapter 14 of the Book of Acts, we hear how Paul and Barnabas continue their journey to spread the good news of Jesus to the ends of the earth. Their journey took them to the city of Lystra where Paul found himself in a LOT of trouble. His message made some of the leaders there very, very angry. But we will hear how not even angry crowds could stop the spread of the gospel. After you listen, he...

On this very special episode of the Kaleidoscope Kids Podcast, we get to welcome guest Joanna Kimbrell, author of the newly released book "Jesus is Better: The Book of Hebrews." Joanna shares some of the books she and her kids love to read as well as offers some encouragement for kids who think they might want to be a writer some day!  She’s a delightful person and writer and we can’t wa...

On today’s episode we’ll hear how Herod, the evil King of Judea, hated the early church and the message of Jesus. He didn’t want to share attention with anyone. So much so, that he did horrible things to Jesus’ followers including throwing Peter in jail…again! We’ll also hear about how God dealt with Herod, and trust me…it's…surprising. After you listen, head over to ⁠readkaleidoscope.com⁠ and...

In Acts Chapter 11, we get to hear more about how God was growing His Church and how some of the Jewish leaders weren’t happy about it. You see, the Jews and Gentiles had been enemies for a LONG time. They did not like each other. But, through Peter, God was showing them a new way. He was showing them that all people are welcome in His kingdom. And we also get to meet a new church leader named Bar...

On this episode, we get to hear more about the apostle Peter — in particular, about a very strange dream he had! Acts Chapter 10 tells us a lot about God’s plan for His Church and how that plan was a big change for both Jewish people and Gentiles. We will learn later, that not everyone liked God’s plan. After you listen, head over to ⁠readkaleidoscope.com⁠ and check out the podcast tab to submit y...

Would you believe that God’s work in one person’s life could change the entire history of the world? Well it happened in the Book of Acts. In this episode we explore the miraculous events of Acts, Chapter 9. Saul (also known as Paul), who once hated and even killed Christians, became one of the most prolific writers of the Bible.  After you listen, head over to ⁠readkaleidoscope.com⁠ and check out...

Acts chapter 8 tells us the story of the spread of the Gospel through a man named Phillip. He meets Simon the Magician, who thought he knew God but didn’t really. He also talks with a man from Ethiopia and tells him that the book he is reading is about Jesus!  These stories show us that even though followers of Jesus were driven from Jerusalem, it actually served to further God's plan, to brin...

In Acts chapters 6 and 7, we hear the remarkable story of Stephen, a brave man chosen as a deacon to help the rapidly growing church. Stephen not only assisted the needy but also preached the good news of Jesus, which angered a group called the Freedmen. Despite facing false accusations and hostility, Stephen boldly recounted God's promises and the arrival of Jesus, ultimately leading to his m...

This episode of the Kaleidoscope Kids Podcast takes you back to the bustling and grandiose Solomon's Porch in Jerusalem, where incredible events in the early church unfolded. Get ready to be inspired by the bravery and faith of Peter and John as they preached the gospel against all odds! Our exploration of Acts 5 reveals how God can use all kinds of people and all sorts of situations to show u...

Join us on the Kaleidoscope Kids podcast as we journey through Acts 5, recounting the story of Ananias and Sapphira. We will explore how this couple's greediness and dishonesty led to severe consequences and what their story teaches us about the importance of honesty and trust in God's wisdom. We will hear how their actions affected them, their community, and the early Church. This story s...

Join us on the Kaleidoscope Kids podcast as we embark on an exciting journey through chapters 3–4 of the Book of Acts. We will explore the amazing events following Jesus' resurrection, where the Holy Spirit empowered the disciples to spread the good news. We will hear how Peter and John healed a man who had never walked, causing a stir among the townspeople and leading to an impassioned sermon...

Welcome to the debut episode of the Kaleidoscope Kids podcast, hosted by Mr. Chris! Join us on an engaging journey through the Bible, starting with the book of Acts. In this episode, we learn about its author, Luke, who also wrote the Gospel of Luke and was a close companion of Jesus. We'll explore the dramatic events of Acts chapters 1 and 2, focusing on Jesus' ascension and the arrival o...

Learning the Bible has never been this fun! The Kaleidoscope Kids Podcast, designed for kiddos ages 3-10, engages growing Bible readers in the good news of God's Word through captivating storytelling, exciting games, and all sorts of silly shenanigans. Your kids will love learning God's word with Mr. Chris and the team from Kaleidoscope.