The Bible Adventurers: Stories for Kids

Mustard Seed Faith at Forest Fun Day (Matthew 17:20) When the boys volunteer to build an obstacle course for Forest Fun Day, everything goes wrong—until Olive reminds them of Matthew 17:20: “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, nothing will be impossible.” With just a little time and a lot of creativity, Chance the Cheetah, Drexel the Dragon, Liam the Lion, and their friends Gus and Hank...

Elisha and the Widow’s Oil (2 Kings 4:1–7) What happens when you bring God all that you have, even if it feels small? In this Bible adventure, Chance the Cheetah, Drexel the Dragon, and Liam the Lion time travel to meet Elisha and a desperate widow who has nothing left but one small jar of oil. As she gathers empty jars from her neighbors and obeys Elisha’s instructions, she watches God multiply h...

Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath (1 Kings 17:7–16) Can God take something small and turn it into something big? In this episode, Chance the Cheetah, Drexel the Dragon, and Liam the Lion time travel to meet Elijah during the great drought. They watch as a poor widow, with only a handful of flour and a little oil left, chooses to trust God—and see how He miraculously provides day after day. This re...

What can God do with something small? In this Bible adventure, Chance the Cheetah, Drexel the Dragon, and Liam the Lion time travel to the hillside where Jesus feeds the five thousand. They meet a boy named Eli who offers his five loaves and two fish—and watch in amazement as Jesus multiplies the lunch to feed thousands of hungry people. This retelling of Jesus feeding the five thousand Bible stor...

If your child struggles with stage fright, school anxiety, or bedtime fears, this episode is for you. In this story, Liam the Lion faces his biggest challenge yet: standing up in front of his whole class to recite a poem. With Drexel and Chance cheering him on, neighbor Harriet the Otter reminding him he’s not alone, and Psalm 4:8 anchoring his heart, Liam discovers that courage doesn’t mean the f...

 If your child struggles with worry, nightmares, or bedtime fears, you’ll love pairing this episode with my book Stepping Up: A Calm-Down Strategy for Anxious Kids. It’s designed to give kids a simple way to handle anxiety. Stepping Up by Margo Rader: https://a.co/d/7GjAJki In this Bible adventure, Chance the cheetah, Drexel the dragon, and Liam the lion time travel into the boat with the disciple...

The disciples hid in the upper room, paralyzed by anxiety and fear after Jesus’ death. Then suddenly, Jesus stood among them and spoke: “Peace be with you.” In this story, the Bible Adventurers see how Jesus replaces fear with courage, reminding kids that God’s peace can break through even the most anxious moments. Families looking for a Christian podcast about anxiety will find comfort here, and...

When Elijah runs in fear and hides in the wilderness, kids will hear how God doesn’t meet him with fire or earthquakes but with a gentle whisper. In this retelling, Chance the Cheetah, Drexel the Dragon, and Liam the Lion discover that even Bible heroes struggled with anxiety—and that God’s quiet voice brings peace when fear feels overwhelming. This episode is a reminder to children (and parents)...

We love snap circuits * to practice this concepts. "we’re going to talk about how electricity flows through circuits and how it can make light, heat, or sound. But first, let’s start with a Bible verse.” He pulled out his Bible and read: “James 1:17 — ‘Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights.’ Electricity is one of those good gifts—it helps us...

Chance chuckled. “That actually relates to what we’re talking about. But before we dive in, let’s start with a Bible verse. Ecclesiastes 9:10 says, ‘Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.’ That reminds us that energy—whether from our muscles or from other sources—is a gift we can use wisely.” Liam nodded thoughtfully. “Okay, so what exactly is the difference between mechanical...

Drexel set up a simple machine. “Here’s an experiment you can do later. Take a small ball and a ramp—a piece of cardboard works great. Hold the ball at the top. That’s potential. Let it roll down. That’s kinetic. Try using different heights to see how it changes the speed! I’ll give you a hint. The more potential energy it starts with the more kinetic energy and speed it ends with” “To make it mor...

He sprayed the sand gently. The water trickled down, carving a tiny path as it went. The sand shifted and moved, and before long, a miniature canyon had formed. “Whoa!” Drexel said. “It made a canyon! Fast!” “That’s how moving water can shape the Earth,” Liam said. “Even this tiny stream changed our model in just a few minutes.” “If you’re at home,” Liam added, “you can do this too! Get a tray or...