Kids Bible Stories

 2 Kings 4:18-37 & John 9:1-3 In today’s episode, we continue our exciting Elisha series with the incredible story of how God used Elisha to bring a boy back to life! We’ll pick up where we left off: the boy grew up strong and healthy, but one day, tragedy struck. What followed was a journey of faith, hope, and an unforgettable miracle. We discuss what to do when we pray for a miracle and it doesn...

2 Kings 4: 8-37, Romans 5: 3-5, & Romans 15:13 In today’s episode, we continue our journey through the incredible story of the prophet Elisha. We visit a town called Shunem, where Elisha meets a kind and wealthy woman. Despite not knowing her name, the Bible highlights her as the Shunammite woman, and her story teaches us about being hopeful even when it can feel scary, kindness, and God’s power t...

2 Kings 4: 1-7 In today’s episode, we continue our series on Elisha with a story about a widow, her two sons, and how God miraculously provided for them when they had nothing left. We’ll learn about the importance of trusting God in both big and small moments and how He cares for each of us personally. Parents, we kicked  off this Elisha series  just before Christmas with episode 351. If you misse...

John 1:43-51 Today we hear Jesus gather more followers; Phillip and Nathanael. Nathanael doubts that the the savior could come from the town of Nazareth. We hear Jesus' response to this and from it learn that Jesus knows what’s going on inside of us, our thoughts and feelings, and He knows what’s going on outside of us.  Jesus is such a powerful & loving father that there will never be a time when...

Matthew 2:1-12 Today’s story takes us to a little town called Bethlehem, where the wise men—also called Magi—follow a bright star to find Jesus. What did they bring Him? Why was King Herod so upset? And what does this story teach us about Jesus coming for all people, not just one group? Listen as we explore Matthew 2:1-12 and discover how the wise men’s journey reminds us that Jesus is the King of...

Micah 5:2, John 3:16-18, & Luke 2:1-7 Today we learn what a prophet is when we introduce Micah. We discuss how Micah specifically told where Jesus would be born and we follow the journey God put Mary and Joseph on to get them from Nazareth to Bethlehem. God used different people, events, etc but it allllllll happened just as He said it would. This story also drives home John 3:16-18; that God sent...

Matthew 1:18-24 and Luke 1:26-38  In today’s episode, we explore the miraculous story of Mary and Joseph and how God chose them for an extraordinary purpose. Mary, a young woman in Nazareth, was preparing for her wedding to Joseph when her life was interrupted by an angel named Gabriel. Gabriel brought incredible news—Mary would give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. We also learn about Joseph’s rea...

Isaiah 9:6, Numbers 15:37-39, 1 Chronicles 16:12  In today’s special Christmas episode, we dive into why traditions are so important, especially during the Christmas season! Using Bible verses, we’ll discover how traditions help us remember—just as God instructed His people in the Bible to remember His works and commandments. We’ll talk about how different families may have unique traditions, but...

2 Kings 3:20-25 Today’s episode continues our journey with Elisha and the three kings. When the Israelites were in need, God performed an amazing miracle—filling the land with water, even though there was no rain! The Moabites, the enemies of Israel, thought the water was blood and believed the armies had fought each other. They charged in, only to find the Israelites ready to fight! We are remind...

Luke 17: 11-19 10 people are sick with leprosy. All 10 ask Jesus for help and he heals all of them but how many come back to say thank you? We may hear the story and think, "I would never do that!" But let's think about those every day, amazing things that happen in our own lives that we too can forget to say thank you to Jesus for. In this special episode, we get to hear from real listeners, just...

 2 Kings 3:12-19 In today’s episode, we continue our journey with the  3 kings who seek help from Elisha as they prepare to face Moab. Elisha, although hesitant, listens to God’s instructions. A musician plays, and God’s spirit fills the room, giving Elisha a surprising message. Through this story, we learn that God often works in ways we don’t expect! These episodes build upon themselves so to en...

2 Kings 3:1-11 In this exciting new series, we dive into the life of Elisha, the prophet who followed Elijah. After receiving a double portion of Elijah's spirit, Elisha was empowered by God to perform twice as many miracles as his teacher! Today, we join Elisha at the beginning of his journey when three kings—Jehoram of Israel, Jehoshaphat of Judah, and the king of Edom—team up to fight the king...

2 Corinthians 1:1-10  In today’s episode, we hear from the Apostle Paul as he writes to the people of Corinth about how God comforts us in our suffering. Paul knew a lot about hard times—he was shipwrecked, beaten, and put in jail! But even in those tough moments, he reminds us that we are never alone, and God is always with us, offering His comfort. We’ll explore what it means to feel comforted b...

Romans 5:1-6. In today’s episode, we dive into the topic of suffering since some of you have been requesting this. Now, there is A LOT to teach kids about suffering  and we are only covering 1 sliver of this so make sure to address any questions they have since we can’t cover it all in 1 episode.   We’ll talk about what suffering is, what the Bible says about it, and how even difficult times can h...

We are safe and well but are still without Internet and cell phone. This makes it quite difficult to upload or edit  episodes for sound effects,  music etc. This is not our usual episode but I wanted to get this information out to you as well as encourage the kids from what we have learned during the storm. We have seen God show up in beautiful ways and have seen people be the hands and feet of Ch...

Isaiah 40:9, 11-14, 21-22, 25-31  We can grow tired and weary...tired from sharing with little brother over and over again, sad and worn out hearing some bad news, or physically exhausted from the day. Today's story describes characteristics of our heavenly Father teaching us that there is no one like Him. We grow tired but our God NEVER does! We will apply how this brings us comfort & how we can...

This is our last episode in our melodies of faith series. Today, we take a closer look at the hymn "Be Thou My Vision." Kids will hear about Patrick whose life inspired this hymn. We’ll learn what it means to ask God to be our guide in everything we do and how we can trust Him to lead us every day.  We love  to sing our children songs each night before they go to sleep helping them focus on Jesus...

Today,  we explore the powerful hymn, "How Great Thou Art." Together, we'll dive into the inspiring story of Pastor Karl Boberg, who was moved to write the original poem after experiencing a fierce storm in the Swedish countryside. We'll discover how this poem evolved into the beloved hymn we know today, thanks to the teamwork of believers across the world. We encourage the kids to marvel at God’s...

Lamentations 3:22-23 & Matthew 5:16  Welcome back to Kids Bible Stories! In today's special episode, we pause our regular schedule to continue our musical journey through the hymns of faith. We explore the timeless hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" and dive into the inspiring story of its writer, Thomas O. Chisholm. Travel back in time with us to Kentucky, where young Thomas was born and began his...

Today, we embark on a new series titled 'Melodies of Faith,' where we explore the stories behind some of the most cherished hymns. This series marks a departure from our usual episodes, but we trust you'll find it just as enriching. Hymns have long served as a profound means of expressing biblical truths, each carrying a unique narrative woven into its lyrics. In this series, we'll journey beyond...

Genesis 11:1-8  At a time when the whole world spoke one language, the people decided to build a towering city to reach the heavens. But their pride and desire to be like God led them astray. God intervened by confusing their language, causing them to scatter across the earth. Through this story, we learn about the dangers of pride and the importance of relying on God. **We hear from kids all over...

  John 12:1-16 Zechariah 9:9 In this final episode of the Lazarus series, we reflect on the events leading up to Jesus’ resurrection. As Passover approaches, Jesus visits Bethany, where He is honored at a dinner hosted by Lazarus and his sisters. Mary anoints Jesus’ feet with expensive perfume, demonstrating her deep reverence, while Judas objects, revealing his ulterior motives. The episode highl...

John 11:45-57, John 12:39-41, & Romans 1:21-23 In this episode, we continue our journey through the story of Lazarus, exploring the aftermath of this incredible miracle. While many believed in Jesus after witnessing Lazarus's resurrection, not everyone was convinced Jesus was the Messiah. Join us as we delve into the reactions of the Pharisees and the larger implications of this miraculous event....

John 11:28-45 Welcome back to the thrilling conclusion of our journey with Lazarus, Mary, Martha, and Jesus. In this final part of the series, we explore the profound moment when Jesus weeps and performs the miracle of raising Lazarus from the dead. This episode brings the story to life with vivid narration and deep reflections on faith, love, and the power of Jesus. Kids will hear: The reminder t...

 John 11:17-27 Today we continue our Lazarus series. Kids will hear:  Martha showed great faith and hope, even in her sadness. Jesus comforted Martha with the truth telling her “I am the resurrection and the life.”  Martha was honest with Jesus about her feelings, showing that we can always tell God how we feel. We can trust Jesus even when things are sad and unknown, just like Martha did. Jesus l...