Best Christian Students Podcasts (2025)

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Helping Find the Lost

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17h ago

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Bible Reading: Luke 15:4-10; Acts 1:8 "Mom, have you seen my other tennis shoe?" Piper ran from room to room with only one shoe on, desperately looking for the other one. She was supposed to be leaving to spend the night at her friend Aryanna's house. "No, but I can help you look. Do you remember where you saw it last?" Mom asked. Piper shook her h…

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Old Fiona

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 4:1-6 "There goes Old Faithful!" Corbin said as they watched hot water burst from the ground and shoot high into the air. He and his sister Fiona were showing their aunt a video Corbin had made on their vacation to Yellowstone National Park. "The park ranger said the rock deep underground is so hot it heats the spring water…

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COURAGE beyond AI Fear 16:40

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✨ Episode Summary What if the very thing you've been avoiding is actually the tool God wants to use to multiply your Kingdom impact? In this deeply personal episode, Dr. Leelo Bush shares how a hurricane, an RV, and a long pause from “normal life” opened the door to a Spirit-led mission involving artificial intelligence. Today, AI is no longer just…

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We Are Sheep (Part 2)

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Bible Reading: Psalm 23; John 10:1-12, 27-28 Evening descended swiftly on the French Alps. Chloe snuggled closer to her dad as the two of them and her dad's friend Jules huddled around a fire for warmth. "Another good thing about being a sheep is all that wool to keep you warm," Chloe said. Jules nodded. "It's almost time to put them in their pen f…

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We Are Sheep (Part 1)

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Bible Reading: Psalm 23; Isaiah 53:4-7 Chloe gasped as the car rounded the mountain road and the French Alps were fully displayed. "I've never seen anything so majestic!" Dad parked the car next to a rustic cabin. The cabin door opened and a man with dark curly hair and a beard exited with arms outstretched. "John! Come and hug your old friend!" Ch…

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The Burning Bush

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What was the Lord's goal with the supernatural encounter in the desert? What does this story reveal about God's character and the name "I AM"? This week's lesson will also address the excuses that we, like Moses, often use fo avoid God's plans to deliver us.

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The Arrowhead

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Bible Reading: Psalm 139:13-16; Romans 8:28-30 Alfie hoisted himself up onto a ledge of crumbling granite and collapsed on a small patch of mossy grass. "That was quite a climb!" he said as he rubbed his aching legs. "Aren't you tired, Uncle Don? We've hiked a long way." "We'll catch our breath for a few minutes before we head back," said Uncle Don…

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The Mime

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Bible Reading: Luke 10:25-37; 1 John 3:16-19 After Baker and his mom got off the Ferris wheel, they joined a group of people crowding around a man with a painted face acting out various skits. Baker laughed with the crowd as the man pretended to be learning to ride a bike. But he wondered why the man didn't say anything. "Mom, why doesn't he talk?"…

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Where’s the Parade?

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 48:17-18; Ephesians 5:1-2; 1 John 2:3-6 "Mom, I see the parade! It's coming!" Millie squealed with excitement and grabbed hold of her little brother's hand. "James, get ready, because they're going to throw candy right at us and we can put it in our bags, okay?" James nodded and grinned. Millie looked down the street and hoppe…

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Sparkling Clean

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Bible Reading: Romans 3:22-26; Titus 3:5-7 Rosita wiped sweat from her forehead, then got back to scrubbing the pot in the sink. She was working as hard as she could to clean the kitchen before Mom got home. They'd had a fight that morning, and Rosita was sorry for the things she'd said. She sighed and scrubbed harder. I want this kitchen sparkling…

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Doubting Waves

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:9-10; James 1:2-6 "I'm not sure I can catch this wave," Caleb yelled to his uncle as the ocean waves roared. The wind was getting stronger, and it was hard to hear. Dark clouds rolled in from above, blocking the sunshine. Caleb gripped the edges of his surfboard. This surfing lesson wasn't going well. He wanted to do…

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AI Fear 15:57

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In this Spirit-led and empowering episode, Dr. Leelo Bush guides us through the growing concerns around artificial intelligence (AI) from a biblical, Kingdom-first perspective. Drawing parallels between past technological fears (like the internet and social media) and today’s AI revolution, she reminds Christian coaches that technology is a tool — …

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Do Something About It

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Bible Reading: Matthew 18:19-20; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 "Mom, I'm really worried about Charlotte," Anna said as she sat down at the table. Charlotte and Anna were best friends and did everything together. "What's going on?" Mom asked as she added ingredients into the mixer. "Well, she's been having a lot of headaches lately. I'm worried there migh…

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Hidden Fruit

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Bible Reading: Psalm 119:27, 159-160; 2 Timothy 3:14-17 The sun was just poking its head over the treetops when Savannah and her mother left for a walk in the woods near their new home. "I didn't understand what Dad read in the Bible this morning," Savannah said. "Why can't we just skip the parts of the Bible that don't seem to say anything importa…

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Cruel Oppression and the Birth of Moses

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As we begin a new quarter studying stories of deliverance in the book of Exodus, we will start by reviewing how the children of Israel came to be in Egypt. We will also take a closer look at Moses's family and Pharaoh’s household.

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Heavy Load

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Bible Reading: Matthew 11:28-30 Julian cheered in excitement at the tractor pulling contest. One of the contestants--a friend of Julian's family--revved the engine as his tractor strained to pull the heavy load. It inched along, then gathered speed to the finish line. "He made it!" Julian shouted, and he clapped along with others in the crowd. "The…

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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane!

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Bible Reading: Exodus 19:3-6; Isaiah 40:27-31 Annie leaned her forehead against the cool windowpane of the airport in Sicily. She sighed as she watched yet another large airplane taxi down the runway and fly off into the big blue sky. Her family had been detoured on the way back to the States from Africa where they were missionaries, and it felt li…

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Do You Belong?

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Bible Reading: Isaiah 43:1-4 Max opened his car window and smelled pine trees. Mom and Dad sang their old camp song about a cowboy and his one-eyed horse. Max usually sang along. But today the lyrics caught in his throat. Mom and Dad's stories of camp made Max feel like he knew the place even though he'd never been there. He couldn't wait to come t…

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Incredible Saguaros (Part 2)

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Bible Reading: Romans 12:9-13 "Look!" said Rylee, stepping back from the huge saguaro cactus. "There's something in that hole!" Dad and Easton came over to see. Sure enough, a pair of blinking yellow eyes peered back at them from a hole in the trunk of the cactus. "I think it's a screech owl," said Easton. "We learned that woodpeckers peck holes in…

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Incredible Saguaros (Part 1)

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Bible Reading: Psalm 119:9-16 Rylee leaned back to see the top of the huge saguaro cactus next to her. Its spiny arms reached out and up toward the sky. "With so many big arms, this thing should be holding something. Try sitting on one of its arms, Easton," Rylee said with a grin. "No way!" said Easton. "I'm not sitting on those prickly things!" "T…

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Coaching Clients Through Apathy 11:18

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In this powerful teaching, Dr. Leelo Bush addresses a challenging yet common issue in coaching: helping clients who are stuck in apathy. She breaks down what apathy truly is—not laziness, but a protective disconnection—and shares Spirit-led methods for recognizing it and guiding clients toward renewed purpose. With biblical references and compassio…

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In Quebec

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Bible Reading: Revelation 7:9-12 "I can't even understand what they're saying," Ezra said as he and his family entered the church building. His family's car had broken down just over the Canadian border, so they now had to go to church at a place in Quebec, Canada, that his dad had heard about. Everything about the church seemed different to Ezra--…

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Waterparks and Hope

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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…