Best Christian Students Podcasts (2025)

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Waterparks and Hope

6h ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 5:1-5; 8:24-28 "It's such a nice day," Adrianna said. "Look at the sunshine, Mom! Nate, don't you wish we could go to the waterpark today?" Nate looked at his little sister. "It would be fun, but I'm sure Mom and Dad have other plans for the day." "I'm not sure what our plans are," Mom said, taking a sip from her mug of coffee…

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PICTURES OF THE END: TWO JUDGMENT STORIES

1d ago

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This lesson will explore two stories of judgement: Nineveh and Babylon. What attitudes regarding the final judgment are revealed in these stories? Is there a message of hope for the last days here?

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Running Rough

1d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalms 26:1-3; 139:23-24 "What's wrong with the car, Daddy?" asked five-year-old Lydia as the family drove to their country home after a church service in the village. "It's jerking." "It's sure running rough," said Dad. "It's been doing that lately, but it's never been this bad before." "Are we going to make it home?" Lydia peered t…

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Fruits of Labor

2d ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 25:14-29 "Yum, your mangoes are the best, Nenek!" Eyes sparkling, Kira chewed the scrumptious mangoes her Indonesian grandmother had just peeled for her. "You mean Kakek's mangoes," Nenek said, chuckling. "Your grandfather was the one who bought and planted the seeds in our backyard. The tree grew and grew, but no mangoes. Ka…

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Mom Needs Her Coffee

3d ago

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:8-10 "I need you to move a little faster, Lincoln. What's taking you so long? This morning could not be going any worse, and you're not helping things at all." Lincoln blinked back tears as his mom snapped at him for being too slow heading out to the van. One of his shoes had been hard to get on, so he was dragging h…

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Right Tool for the Job

4d ago

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Bible Reading: Philippians 3:4-11 "Dad, my glasses broke!" Levi said. "Let me see," said Dad. "It looks like a screw needs tightening. I think I can fix them." "I wish I could get new glasses like Justin's," Levi said. "The ones he got are really cool. He's always getting new things, and kids crowd around him to see his new stuff. With glasses like…

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Security Blanket

5d ago

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Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 31:7-8; Joshua 1:5 "Mae, I'd like you to put Miles down for his nap today," said Mom. "I need to make an important phone call." "Okay," said Mae, smiling at her little brother. "Nap time!" she announced to the energetic little boy. Laughing, Miles toddled away, wanting his sister to chase him. Mae caught him quickly. "Sle…

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Stop Selling Coaching 12:04

6d ago12:04

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In this breakthrough episode, Dr. Leelo Bush unpacks one of the biggest blocks to attracting coaching clients: the habit of selling coaching instead of transformation. With Spirit-led clarity and examples rooted in real practice, she guides Christian coaches to reframe their messaging, speak to the pain their clients are experiencing, and boldly of…

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Tent Pegs

6d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 46:1-3, 10-11; Romans 8:35-39 Ryan helped his dad straighten the canvas of the tent that lay on the ground. "I love camping," he said. "Sleeping in a tent is so cool!" Dad smiled. "I think so too. Okay, help me get the pegs through these tent loops. We'll pound the pegs in about halfway at first and then secure them when they'r…

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Special Fruit Salad

7d ago

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Bible Reading: Galatians 5:22-25 "Mom, can we have fruit salad for lunch?" asked Brynlee. "Good idea," said Mom. "You can help me make it. We have lots of different kinds of fruit we can use today." As they began putting the fruit together, Mom had an idea. "Maybe we can put nine different kinds of fruit in our salad and pretend we're putting in th…

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LESSONS FROM TWO FIERY FURNACES

8d ago

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In this study, we will examine the stories of two fiery furnaces: the experience of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and the experience of early Christians. We’ll discover lessons for our lives in these last days.

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Like a Father

8d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 103:11-13; Isaiah 64:8; Hosea 11:1-4 "Good job!" Dad shouted to Ellery. He was holding on to her by a towel looped under her armpits as she practiced riding her two-wheel bike. Her tongue stuck out of her mouth in deep concentration as she tried to maintain her balance even with Dad's support. "Whoa!" she exclaimed, her eyes go…

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What You're Worth

9d ago

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 1:3-7; 1 Peter 1:18-19 "Sold!" proclaimed the fast-talking auctioneer, and Logan grinned at his mother. He found auctions fun and interesting, so he hadn't minded when she wanted to stop and see what was happening at this antique auction. "Another broken piece of junk sold to the highest bidder," Logan murmured, stifling a …

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When God Says No

10d ago

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 55:8-9 Gunner ran to the garage when he heard his parents drive in. "Is Grandpa okay?" he asked anxiously as they got out of the car. Dad put his hand on Gunner's shoulder. "Your grandfather isn't suffering anymore," he said quietly. "He died this afternoon--he's in heaven now." Gunner swallowed hard, forcing back tears that c…

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Only a Mist

11d ago

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Bible Reading: James 4:13-17; 1 Peter 4:7-11 Jade stretched and yawned. Then she jumped down from her place on the top bunk and hurried to get dressed. "Let's go, troops!" yelled a cheery voice from outside. "We have many miles to cover on our morning hike." "How can Ella be so cheerful at seven o'clock in the morning?" asked Hayley, one of Jade's …

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God's Gifts

12d ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 12:4-10 Cassie sat on the beach with her seagull in a cage at her side. She looked up at her mother, who was standing beside her. "I'm not sure I can let Howard go, Mom," she said. "He's just about the only friend I've got!" She sighed. "Some kids at school say I'm dumb because I have to go to special classes." Cassie looked d…

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Lukewarm Coaches 15:20

13d ago15:20

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In this direct and Spirit-led episode, Dr. Leelo Bush exposes what it truly means to be a lukewarm coach. She reveals five signs that your coaching might lack both spiritual fire and professional depth — and then guides listeners through five transformational shifts that will reignite purpose, presence, and impact. Whether you're a Christian coach …

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Fishing Lures

13d ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 7:1-5; James 1:12-15 "I can't believe it! Andrew says he's a Christian, but I saw him looking at a bad website on his tablet today," Zane told his dad. "He must be really weak to look at that kind of stuff." "So looking at websites like that doesn't appeal to you at all?" Dad asked. "No way!" said Zane. "I don't have any prob…

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Going Back in Time

14d ago

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Bible Reading: 1 John 1:5-10 "Your mom's calling you for lunch?" Josie asked in surprise as she talked on the phone with her cousin Olive. "You mean you haven't eaten lunch yet? It's almost two in the afternoon! We ate a long time ago." "Well, it's only noon here in Colorado, remember?" Olive replied. "We're in different time zones." "Oh, that's ri…

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LESSONS FROM RUTH AND ESTHER

15d ago

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The stories of both Ruth and Esther are those of hardship to redemption. What can we learn from their bravery and determination? How do these stories foreshadow our redemption?

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Wildflowers After Wildfires

15d ago

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Bible Reading: Genesis 50:20; Psalm 66:10-12; 1 Peter 1:6-9 "Wow, look at all the flowers!" Kayla stared in awe at the field of flowers. Her family was hiking in Waterton Lakes National Park. To their left was a stunning lake surrounded by mountains and to their right was a forest filled with beautiful pinkish-purple flowers. The trees were all bla…

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On Track

16d ago

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Bible Reading: Colossians 1:9-14 Hudson was working on his electric train set when Dad joined him in the basement. "How's the train project coming along?" he asked. "Good!" said Hudson. "It's almost ready to run." "All right!" said Dad. "And how was school today?" Hudson frowned. "I got in trouble for coming in late from recess again, and Miss Cool…

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The Suitcase

17d ago

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 26:3; Matthew 6:25-27, 31-34 "Get in there!" said Finley, shoving her beach blanket into her suitcase. "Are you still packing?" asked her older brother, Ian. "We're leaving in ten minutes! Here, let me help you." He jumped on the lid of the suitcase, holding it in place while Finley moved the zipper around the edges. Dad appea…

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The Ocean

18d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalms 8; 104:24-28 Carson loved visiting the aquarium. There was so much to see there, and he not only liked seeing the bigger fish but also the smaller ones and the other creatures that lived in the ocean. He could spend hours watching the tanks and all the different creatures that lived in them. "Having fun?" Carson's uncle Brett …

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Shaped Like Clay

19d ago

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 55:10-11; Jeremiah 18:6 Tiago held a headless clay animal in his hand. "Mom!" he wailed. "I forgot to put my animal back in the container, and the clay got all hard and dry before I could finish, so now it doesn't have a head!" "I'm sorry, Tiago," said Mom. "But it's too late to do anything about it now. It's time for bed." "B…

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Coaching Through a Lense of Love 15:32

20d ago15:32

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In this power-packed episode, Dr. Leelo Bush reveals why real love isn’t soft—it’s sacred. She unpacks what it truly means to coach through agape love and why embracing a lens of love can radically transform your sessions. With scripture-rooted wisdom and practical guidance, this episode is a call to coach boldly, truthfully, and with Spirit-led pr…

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New Creation

20d ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 8:28-29; 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 Trey was excited because today Grandma was finally going to teach him how to make her famous molasses bread. As Dad dropped him off and waved goodbye, Trey could already taste the rich, fluffy bread and the salty crunch of toasted oats on top. Grandma welcomed Trey with a hug and led him into the…

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Mango Messes

21d ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 8:35-37; 2 Corinthians 12:9-10; 1 Peter 4:12–14 Alisha ran inside the house. "There's a butterfly outside!" she exclaimed. "I got a picture on my phone. Do you want to see it?" she asked Devin, her older sister. "Sure." Devin inspected the photo. "That butterfly is beautiful," she said as she cut into a mango. Alisha frowned a…

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LESSONS FROM NOAH AND LOT

22d ago

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Jesus mentioned the time of Noah as an object lesson for those living in the last days. So, what can we learn from Noah's story? What other lessons are there for us in the choices that Lot made?

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Have Jesus, Will Travel

22d ago

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Bible Reading: Joshua 1:1-9 The sick feeling in Micah's stomach got worse as the plane lifted off the ground and lurched into the air. Everything below him was the size of ants. Not only did he feel sick to his stomach, his chest felt tight too. Dad sat next to him and tried to smile encouragingly. It didn't help. Since his parents' divorce he'd ha…

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What's Inside

23d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 51:6-10; Luke 11:37-41 "Mom, can we go home now? I'm sooo bored!" Stella slumped against the seat of the car. "Stella, we're almost done--kids, look! A whole block sale!" Mom pulled the car over to the side of the road. Hayden excitedly pressed his nose against the window. "I love yard sailing!" The family got out of the car. H…

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Rainy Day Blues

24d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 42:1-4 "It's still raining," said Hayley. "Isn't the sun ever going to shine again?" "We need rain to make the garden grow," said Mom. She smiled at her daughter. "This might be a good time for you to pray and read your Bible. You haven't done that yet today, have you?" "No--but I have some other things I want to do first." Hay…

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Walking the Beam

25d ago

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Bible Reading: Proverbs 4:20-27; Matthew 14:22-32 Mara climbed up onto the beam Dad had built for her. She was determined to make the school gymnastics team, but after taking a few steps, she wobbled and nearly slipped off. "Focus your eyes on that picture you put up," Mom said. While staring at the picture on the wall across the room, Mara slowly …

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Why the Sky Is Blue

26d ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 104:16-24 Dad rowed the boat to the edge of some lily pads. It was the best place in the lake to catch fish. As Alex sat in the boat with his father, he watched his red and white bobber closely and waited for it to go down, signaling a fish had taken the bait. The calm water reflected the sky and trees along the shore. Birds we…

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Become a Christian Coaching Firebrand 10:11

27d ago10:11

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In this powerful launch of Season 3, Dr. Leelo Bush calls Christian coaches to rise as firebrands—spirit-led leaders ignited by divine purpose. If you've felt the stirring of a higher calling, this episode is your confirmation. You'll explore what it means to coach boldly, biblically, and unapologetically. In this episode, you'll learn: The spiritu…

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Allergic Reaction

27d ago

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Bible Reading: Genesis 3:8-23; Romans 6:23; 8:1 Lila normally loved her and Mom's monthly post-church café tradition. They sat at their usual window seat, but today Lila nudged ice cubes around with her straw in silence. Unable to bear the silence anymore, Mom asked what was wrong. Sighing, Lila responded, "Well, we learned about sin today at churc…

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Memorials

28d ago

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Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 "We're here!" Joshua and Jonathan tumbled out of the car and ran ahead of their parents through a gate. Then they stopped and looked around, puzzled. "This is a cemetery!" Jonathan said. "I thought we were going to a battlefield!" "Yeah," said Joshua. "The only soldier around here is that statue in the middle o…

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PROPHECY IN THE PSALMS – PART 2

29d ago

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We continue to explore prophetic themes in the Psalms. This week's study will look at themes of help and hope in troubled times, as well as the prophetic assurances of victory!

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Cracked Glass

29d ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 6:25-30 "Mom, I'm home!" Alyssa called as she came in after school. "Hi, honey!" said Mom. "How was your day? Did you learn anything interesting?" "We sure did!" said Alyssa. "Mr. Eddleman, our science teacher, poured some really hot water into two glasses. One glass had a spoon in it, and the other one didn't. The one withou…

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Not Feeling Loved

1M ago

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 3:14-21 As she sat working on her homework alone, Star didn't feel very loved. It was a holiday weekend, and all her friends had plans. Megan's parents were taking her to a waterpark. Emma was practicing tennis all weekend with her dad. Mila and her siblings were having fun playing on their new trampoline. Star's mom was wo…

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The Comparison Game

1M ago

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Bible Reading: Exodus 20:12-15; Ephesians 4:25-32 Alastair walked into the kitchen where his sister Stasia was doing homework. "Emerson got in trouble again," said Alastair. "I can't believe he's going to flunk math over this!" Stasia looked up in surprise. "Over what? What did he do?" "Mr. Hoover caught him looking at somebody's paper during a tes…

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A Place of Solitude

1M ago

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Bible Reading: Matthew 14:22-23; Mark 1:35-39 Micah ran into the house and threw his backpack on the kitchen table. "Mom! Do we have any frozen pizza?" He cocked his head. The house was silent. He looked down and noticed Mom's phone on the counter. That's weird, he thought. She usually carries it with her. Micah walked back to his parents' bedroom …

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Reading to Remember

1M ago

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Bible Reading: 1 Chronicles 16:11-13 Isaiah sat at the table ready to eat breakfast. While his mom poured a bowl of cereal, he noticed something about her that felt as familiar as her ears; he noticed the silver chain around her neck with a small dice charm at the end. "Mom, why do you always wear that necklace?" Isaiah asked. Mom slid the bowl of …

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Stubborn Leaves

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 4:22-24; Colossians 3:8-14 Iris pointed to an oak tree along the bike path where she was riding with her dad and her brother, Ethan. "Half the leaves on that tree are green, and half are brown!" she said. Ethan laughed. "I guess it can't decide whether it's spring or fall." Dad stopped his bike under the tree. "Those brown …

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Perfect Work of Art

1M ago

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Bible Reading: Genesis 1:31; 2:1-3; Hebrews 12:2-3 Ari smudged a grey blotch in the sky painted on his canvas. "Can't get this right," he said to himself. Mom looked in at his bedroom door. "Did you finish your math?" Ari nodded. "Looks like you finished your painting for the art fair," Mom said. Ari shook his head, and Mom left. Four-year-old Becc…

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PROPHECY IN THE PSALMS – PART 1

1M ago

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Many Psalms are more than songs. They are inspired prophecies. This week's lesson will look at two of the prophetic themes found in the Psalms: The House of the Lord, and the Messiah.

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Under the Covers

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Bible Reading: Mark 4:35-41 BOOM! Seven-year-old Carter sat up in bed. Rain spattered against the window, and lightning streaks made his room as bright as day. He could see his favorite teddy bear propped in a corner. BOOM! Another loud crash of thunder. Carter burrowed under his covers, a pillow pressed over his ears. From under the blankets, Cart…

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Pretender

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Bible Reading: Matthew 15:7-9; Titus 1:15-16 "Look," said Adrian, pointing to an insect he and his sister Eva had caught out in the garden. "Maybe it's praying!" Sure enough, the bug's forelegs were folded together as if in prayer. "Let's see if we can find out what it is." The kids searched online and found a picture of the bug they had caught. "I…

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Stop the Squeak

1M ago

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Bible Reading: Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 45:7; 1 Corinthians 10:10-12 "Hey, Amy! Don't forget to get the wastebasket from my room," said Greyson as he opened the door to go out. Amy scowled at him. "I hate taking out the trash." She turned to her mother. "Greyson always gets the easy stuff to do while I have to tramp around the house collecting smelly o…

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Goodnight, Ringo

1M ago

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Bible Reading: John 14:25-27 Ian and Matilda's new golden retriever puppy gnawed on an old shoe. "Ringo sure played hard today," Ian said. "He never rests!" "Kids!" Mom called. "It's time to put Ringo to bed." Ian and Matilda had promised they would take care of their new puppy. This was Ringo's first night with the family, and the kids were eager …

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