The Collide Kids Podcast | Faith, Family Discipleship & Fun Christian Interviews

Christen Clark interviews professional organizer, Molly Blakey, about her business, how she learned she was passionate about organizing,  some tips and tricks for editing and decluttering your house today, and how to get your whole family excited about organization. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Grace Moreno. Go to themollybeffect.com to learn more about Molly and her company. --- Send in a voi...

Christen Clark interviews Leslie Littrell about her work with the Good Samaritan School in India and the Sadie Shares programs for families in the US to learn about and connect with the children in this school. She is passionate about promoting education and building a global community that goes beyond regular sponsorships, and shares her love for the creative ways this program benefits children o...

Christen Clark interviews Dione Napier about her job as a vocal and life coach. She shares about how she went from being a classically trained singer to vocal coach and entrepreneur, what she loves about helping singers free their voice, and that her purpose is not just to make a great singer but to help singers learn their God-given purpose and potential. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Alex! Go...

Christen Clark talks with Joy Goodwin about what it means to be unruffled and calm in the midst of feeling frustrated or flustered, how we can learn to recognize what triggers our emotions and energy to escalate, and how we can become a calming presence wherever we go. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Charlie! Go to INCM.org to learn more about the International Children's Ministry Network. -...

Christen Clark interviews JJ Campbell, host of the Along For the Ride Podcast, about her interactive game show podcast for families, the value of imagination, having fun with your family, and the importance of reducing screen time. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Piper! Be sure to check out the Along for the Ride Podcast with JJ Campbell wherever you get your podcasts.  Go to alongfortheride.info...

BONUS EPISODE: Christen Clark interviews SANTA and they talk about the history of Santa,  the privilege of the title that Santa bears, Santa's favorite cookies, and the true meaning of Christmas which is JESUS!  Merry Christmas! We will be back in January 2023! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/support B...

Christen Clark interviews creative expert, Noah Edwards about his favorite Christmas memories and traditions, Christmas decoration inspiration, fun craft ideas for families, and ways to make Christmas special this year. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Ayza! Merry Christmas! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/...

Christen Clark interviews children's book author, Laura Sassi, about her new Christmas rhyming book, "Happy Birthday Christmas Child", her love for stories, how she collects ideas in her writer's notebook to create a story, and how she came to know Jesus through someone sharing the Christmas story! Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Ethan Clark.  For more information about Laura...

 Christen Clark interviews Irina Creek, who was a recipient of an Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift as an orphan in the Soviet Union. Irina shares her story of what it was like being an orphan, the hardships she faced, and how receiving this gift introduced her to the love of God, filled her with hope, and made an impact on her life. Plus Kids Only segment featuring Kate! Go to samaritanspurs...

In this Thanksgiving episode, Christen Clark talks with Esther Moreno about gratitude, their favorite Thanksgiving dishes, walking with God, and how families can grow in their faith together. Plus Kids Only segment featuring Samantha!  Go to childsheart83.com for resources and information about Esther's books and ministry! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageS...

Christen Clark interviews MasterChef Season 1 winner, Whitney Miller, about her experiences being on Fox's reality cooking show and her passion for cooking great food.  She also talks about her cookie business, Whitney's Cookies, her favorite flavors of  the holidays,  and why hospitality is important to share with everyone. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Molly! Go to whitneyscookies.c...

Christen Clark interviews equine specialist,  Dr. Tiffany Hall about her job as a veterinarian. She shares how she got started at an early age working with animals, what it is like working with horses and their caretakers, and how she has learned to be a good listener. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Hope Sanchez! Go to emcocala.com to learn more about the medical center and the services they pro...

Christen Clark interviews Michelle T. Sanchez  about her new children's picture book called "God's Beloved Community" and how the words of Dr. Martin Luther King inspired this idea of unity of all cultures in the love of God.  She shares about her experiences being a discipleship leader, and how her love for poetry brought this book together. Plus Kids Only Segment with Asher B...

In this special episode, Christen Clark talks with Rob Lawless about his adventure to meet 10,000 friends one on one for an hour each. He has been working on this for the past 5 years and still has a ways to go, but he has learned so much about connecting with people, being intentional about friendships, and how his family and friends helped shape his project. Christen was friend #5241, and this e...

Christen Clark interviews Dr. Ingrid Reichard about her experiences as a shepherd and caretaker for a 100 acre farm of sheep, ducks, chickens, and dogs. She shares about how much she loves being in nature, what it is like to be a shepherd, and the faith lessons she has learned taking care of sheep. Plus Kids Only segment featuring Colter Acres!  Go to purplevalleyhideaway.com for pictures and  inf...

Christen Clark interviews Yami Pence, former law enforcement and child exploitation detective, about how kids can learn strategies to stay safe, learning body safety and body rules, avoiding secrets, and how families can be on guard against tricky people.  Disclaimer: This is an episode that kids are encouraged to listen with a trusted adult, and not on their own since we will talk at surface leve...

Christen Clark interviews Mark E. Moore and Megan Howerton about their new family devotional resource called Core 52 Family Edition. This father/ daughter duo share a passion for kids to grow in their faith, knowledge, and confidence in God's Word. They share how the book started, how their relationship flourished while they put it together, and why it is so important for families to study th...

Christen Clark interviews Daniel Ritchie about his job as a pastor and motivational speaker. He also shares about his experiences as a person who was born without arms, how he has learned to do everyday tasks with his feet, and what he wishes people knew about talking to people with disabilities. Plus Kids Only segment featuring Lucas.  Go to danielritchie.com for more information about Daniel, hi...

Christen Clark interviews social media influencer and Christian content creator, Hannah Crews about her video creating process for Instagram and TikTok, how she moved from a broadcasting career to social media, and why she is passionate about encouraging others and spreading a message of joy online. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Jaxson! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekids...

Christen Clark interviews Sean Be about his music career and life on the road, how church inspired his love for music, and his new song "Step Into My Story". Plus kids only segment featuring Henry!  Go to seanbemusic.com to learn more about Sean Be, his music, and  upcoming tour dates.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageSupport this podcast: https://anc...

Christen Clark interviews author, Dave Connis about his new book "The Stories of God (and Kiki)", what he loves about being a writer, otters, Hawaiian pizza, and how to find joy in the things around us. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Maggie Jane! Go to daveconnis.com for more information about Dave and all his books! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/message...

Christen Clark interviews Brian Porzio about his work as an actor in TV and commercials, how he was inspired to move to Hollywood,  learning how to overcome discouragement, and being an inspiration to others in the entertainment industry. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Juliet Chambers! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/co...

Christen Clark interviews author, speaker, and advocate, Heather Avis, about her new children's book EVERYONE BELONGS, shifting the Down Syndrome narrative, and how we can all help create spaces for belonging. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Addison Ray! Go to HeatherAvis.com for more information about her books and resources or follow her on social media @theluckyfewofficial.--- Send in a v...

Christen Clark interviews Kirsten Hitchcock about a new resource for families and churches called Wonder Ink. She also shares about her experiences as a Children's pastor, divorce care provider, and her passion for kids to be filled with wonder in their journey of faith. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Kirsten's daughter, Julia! For more information about Wonder Ink and Wonder@Home reso...

Christen Clark interviews Dave and Jess Ray from Doorpost Songs about their music, their musical background, their passion for family discipleship, and how worship music changes the channel of our minds. Plus Kids Only Segment featuring Jackson Ray! Go to doorpostsongs.com for information about their music and resources for your home or church! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collid...