The Word On The Street

Part 1 of 3 on Jacob's story - cunning, clever, sneaky. God wants us to grow and develop to be more like him as we live our lives. Tune in to find out more about what Jacob 's character is like in the earlier part of his life!

The GENESIS series ends with a reminder of all the stories Anna has shared, all the sins and bad choices the characters have made and all the ways in which they have been rescued. This episode finishes with a reminder that the ultimate rescuer saves us all from all our sins through Jesus on the cross.

What are you prepared to give up for God? Abraham was put to the test, being asked by God to make a huge sacrifice. Abraham was willing. Will we be willing should we be tested? Tune in to this episode to find out more!

Abraham is promised a great nation, but has no children! In this episode we look at how God plans the whole thing out and how Abraham's family grows to include Isaac, then all the Jews, and when Jesus comes, the invitation to join God's family is extended to us too!

Lot is similar to many Christians – surrounded by sin, trying to follow God, but continually needing to be rescued. Tune in to this extra-long episode to be inspired by the story about Lot and how he was saved – multiple times!

God's chosen people begin with God making some pretty amazing promises to Abram, and now we get the benefit too! What are the promises and how do we benefit? Tune in to find out!

The problem with pride is that we rely on ourselves instead of God. This is what the people in Babel who built the tower did and it is what we often do too. Find out more in the next instalment from the GENESIS series with Anna.

Sin is a big deal. How big? Enough for God to wipe out everyone in the world and start again with Noah. You may feel like this story is familiar, but I expect that in this episode you will learn even more details that you didn’t know!

Sibling rivalry that ends in jealousy and murder doesn't sound too good, but in today's episode you'll discover how sinning in your anger isn't that good either! All our sins cause a roadblock, no matter which one it is. Thankfully we have Jesus who deals with that sin so we can have a proper relationship with God!

Have you ever come to a roadblock? A tree has fallen across the road and you can’t get through. You have to wait until someone can clear the tree away before you can go on. Or maybe you have to turn around and go back, unable to get to where you wanted to go.

"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." This is the key verse for today's episode, which also includes information about the creation of the world, who God is, how women came to be, who named all the animals, plus much more!

Join Anna for this 100th episode of The Word On The Street as she talks about loving like Jesus. He is the ultimate role model, especially when it comes to love. Look to Jesus for inspiration on how our hearts and attitudes are to be, and keep on striving!

Being an honest person can be difficult but is totally worthwhile. In this episode you will be encouraged to tell the truth as much as you can, because the benefits are huge!

How much are we to love? As much as we love ourselves! As loving ourselves and taking care of ourselves is our default and like second nature, it is quite an ask to love others that much. This command comes from Jesus so we can’t ignore it. Tune in to this episode to hear more.

Love includes putting up with others when they act in a way that annoys you. We are all different even if we are all Christians, and we need to work out a way to bear with one another in order to get along.

Loving your God, your parents and others is one thing, but what about loving your enemies? Let's be different from the rest of the world and get so into loving our enemies that we end up making friends of them! Tune into this episode to get inspired to love that one step further!

This episode is all about loving others and how we can develop it as a skill. Refine your heart to have loving intentions and just keep practising, because love wipes away many sins!

When God commands us to love others, it includes our parents, whether they are good parents or not! Think things through with Anna in this episode and enjoy nutting the idea through with your family, in the car or anywhere!

Loving God is the number one thing Christians are to do and 2 practical things we can do to love Him are by obeying the Sabbath and by not misusing His name. In this episode we find out more about what these 2 commands mean.

Loving God is top priority but how often do we do it? And how does the God of the universe want to be loved? Tune in to find out all about how God simply wants you.

This episode introduces the series for the term, which focuses on God's command to love him and others. Chat with your family about why this God has given us this rule and grow in your understanding of how generous God is by instructing us like this.

Jesus went through the hardest of times in his time here on earth, and he did it all for us! Tune in to this episode for a wonderful reminder of all the hard things Jesus experienced, and find out about what prophecy Isaiah predicted and how it was all fulfilled in Jesus!

The not talked about much in Christian children's groups is the topic of the end times, and especially not The Great Tribulation. This series covers all kinds of hard times, including ones that we are to expect in the end times. Tune in to find out all about these prophecies!

Bullying used to happen in schools way more than it does now. In fact, the biggest bullies in my school were actually the year 5 and 6 teachers! Every time I had to answer a question in front of the class, I spoke very quietly, unsure if it was wrong and the teacher would laugh at me. One time I filled in an English test wrongly because I didn’t know what a brownie was and Mr Anderson had the whol...

Perseverance is something Nehemiah showed when he led the Israelites to rebuild Jerusalem's wall, even though they were being threatened the entire time. But when God wants a job done, he will give you everything you need to get it done!