Best carpoolingwithjesus Podcasts (2025)

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June 4th: Noah, the Animals, and Captain Bubbles | Carpooling with Jesus 4:13

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In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin takes us into one of the most unforgettable moments from Noah’s story—when the animals came two by two into the ark (Genesis 7:9). But guess what? Noah didn’t go on a safari hunt. God brought the animals to him, and Noah was simply ready. With a funny childhood story about his first goldfish, Captain …

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June 3rd: Build the Boat: Obeying God Like Noah (Even When It’s Hard) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:19

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🌧️ Today on Carpooling with Jesus, we’re going way back to the story of Noah and the ark — when one man followed God, even though everyone thought he was crazy. Genesis 6:22 tells us: “Noah did this. He did everything that God had commanded him.” No excuses. No waiting. Just obedience. 🚗 Whether you're on a road trip, chilling in the backyard, or s…

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June 2nd: God Brings Dry Bones to Life | Ezekiel 37 Devotional for Kids This Summer | Carpooling with Jesus 4:58

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Welcome to summer on Carpooling with Jesus! ☀️ Whether you're on break already, counting down the days, or just rolling into June—this summer, we're calling it Road Tripping with Jesus. In today’s wild ride, Pastor Justin dives into one of the most unforgettable stories in the Bible: The Valley of Dry Bones(Ezekiel 37:4). At God’s command, Ezekiel …

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SUMMER TRAILER: Summer Road Trips with Jesus: Miracles, Donkeys, and License Plates! | Carpooling with Jesus 2:54

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Hey carpool crew — welcome to summer! 🌞 In this fun-filled Carpooling with Jesus trailer, we’re kicking off July with road trip vibes, hilarious memories, and big Bible adventures. Did you know Jesus went on a road trip with His parents when He was 12? Yep — and we’re imagining what He might’ve done on the journey (spoiler: maybe even counted donke…

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May 30: How Jesus Taught Us to Pray: Breaking Down the Lord’s Prayer for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:51

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🎧 Carpooling with Jesus – A daily devotional podcast for kids and families Today, we’re answering a big question straight from one of Jesus’ closest friends: “Lord, teach us to pray.” (Luke 11:1) In this episode, Pastor Justin walks through the Lord’s Prayer from Matthew 6:9–13 (CSB)—line by line, in a way kids can understand and apply right away. …

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May 29th: Jesus Asked, "Who Touched Me?" — How Faith Stands Out in a Crowd | Carpooling with Jesus 4:20

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🎧 Carpooling with Jesus – A short daily devotional podcast for kids and families In today’s episode, Pastor Justin dives into one of the most powerful moments in Jesus’ ministry—when He stopped in a crowd and asked a surprising question: “Who touched me?” (Luke 8:45) 📖 We explore the incredible story of a woman who had been sick for 12 years. She d…

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May 28th: Mary, Martha, and the One Thing That Matters Most to Jesus | Carpooling with Jesus 4:18

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Jesus was visiting Mary and Martha’s home when Martha got frustrated. She was doing all the work—and Mary was just sitting and listening to Jesus! “Lord, don’t you care?” (Luke 10:40 CSB) But Jesus gently reminded her: “One thing is necessary.” (Luke 10:42 CSB) 💡 One Thing for the Ride: Jesus wants our hearts before our work. This episode helps kid…

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May 27th: Where Were You, Jesus? What Mary and Martha (Lazarus Sisters) Teach Us About Grief and Faith | Carpooling with Jesus 4:23

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🎧 Carpooling with Jesus – A daily podcast for kids and families Today we’re talking about a hard but honest moment in the Bible—when Mary and Martha both said to Jesus: “Lord, if you had been here, my brother wouldn’t have died.” (John 11:21, 32 CSB) It was more than a statement. It was a faith-filled, grief-soaked question: “Jesus, where were you?…

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May 26th: What Happens Next? Jesus Sends Us with a Mission – Acts 1| Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:22

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In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, the disciples ask Jesus a huge post-resurrection question: 👉 “Lord, are you restoring the kingdom to Israel now?” (Acts 1:6 CSB) They expected Jesus to take over like a powerful king. But instead, Jesus gave them (and us!) a greater mission—to share His love, truth, and forgiveness with the world. In this episode, …

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May 23rd: What Does It Mean to Be Great? Jesus Teaches James and John | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:57

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In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, James and John ask Jesus a bold question: 👉 “Can we sit at your right and left in your kingdom?” (Mark 10:37 CSB) They wanted to be important—but Jesus gave them (and us!) a better picture of greatness. He said: 👉 “Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.” (Mark 10:43 CSB) Kids will learn: What…

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May 22rd: When Will God’s Kingdom Come? Jesus Explains It’s Already Here – Luke 17:20 | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:15

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In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, we answer a big question that sounds like it’s straight from a Bible quiz or superhero movie: 👉 “When will the kingdom of God come?” (Luke 17:20 CSB) Jesus’ answer surprised everyone—it’s not about castles or armies, but love, kindness, and forgiveness that start in our hearts. In this episode, kids will learn: Why…

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May 21st: Know the Bible, Live the Bible – Eternal Life | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:23

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In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, a man asks Jesus a huge question: 👉 “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” (Luke 10:25 CSB) But instead of a simple answer, Jesus flips the script and asks, “What does the Bible say?” The result? A powerful reminder that reading God’s Word isn’t enough—we need to live it out. Kids will learn: What “the Law” mean…

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May 20th: Why Didn’t They Wash Their Hands? Jesus Answers in Matthew 15:2 | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:50

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Today on Carpooling with Jesus, we unpack a moment when the religious leaders got upset with Jesus’ friends for not following a tradition. They asked: 👉 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders?” (Matthew 15:2 CSB) Jesus’ answer? It’s not about looking holy—it’s about having a heart that’s close to God. In this episode, kids will le…

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May 19: Is It Okay to Help on the Sabbath? Jesus Heals Matthew 12:10 | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 4:57

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Today on Carpooling with Jesus, we look at a BIG question the religious leaders asked Jesus: 👉 “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” (Matthew 12:10 CSB) Jesus used this moment to show what really matters: helping people is always the right choice. In this episode, kids will learn: What the Sabbath is and why it mattered How Jesus responded when pe…

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May 16th: How Many Times Should I Forgive? Jesus’ Answer to Peter | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 5:00

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Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin explores a powerful question from Peter: 👉 “Lord, how many times must I forgive?” (Matthew 18:21–22 CSB) Jesus’ answer? “Seventy times seven.” But He wasn’t asking us to count—He was teaching us how to live with hearts full of grace. In this episode, kids will learn: Why Peter thought forgiving 7 times …

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May 15th: Should We Pay Taxes? Jesus Answers a Trap Question with Truth | Devotional for Kids | Carpooling with Jesus 5:00

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Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin breaks down a sneaky question the religious leaders asked Jesus: “Should we pay taxes to Caesar?” (Matthew 22:17). They were trying to trap Him—but Jesus flipped the script with wisdom and truth. Kids will learn: Why Jesus asked to see a coin What “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s” really means How to ma…

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May 14th: Who Do You Think You Are? – Jesus Clears the Temple | Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:31

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Hey Carpool Crew! In this powerful episode of Carpooling with Jesus, we explore one of the boldest moments in Jesus’ ministry—when He flipped tables in the Temple and was questioned by the religious leaders: “What sign can you show us to prove your authority?” (John 2:18 CSB) Join Pastor Justin as he breaks down: Why Jesus cleared the Temple and wh…

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May 13th: Are You the Son of God? | Jesus, the Sanhedrin, and Speaking Bold Truth | Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:51

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Hey Carpool Crew! 🚗 Today we’re talking about a huge moment in the Bible when Jesus was asked a big question: 👉 “Are you the Son of God?” He was standing in front of the Sanhedrin—powerful leaders who were trying to trap Him. But Jesus didn’t stay quiet. He told the truth, even though it was dangerous. In today’s episode, we’ll learn: ➡️ Why saying…

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May 12th: Are You the King? | Jesus, Pilate, and What True Leadership Looks Like | Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:55

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Hey Carpool Crew! Today we’re kicking off a brand new week with a BIG question someone powerful asked Jesus: 👉 “Are you the King of the Jews?” This question came from Pilate, the Roman governor—the guy with all the power. But Jesus didn’t answer like people expected. Instead, He said: 👉 “My kingdom is not of this world.” In this episode, we’ll lear…

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BONUS: How Jesus Honored His Mom—A Mother’s Day Special | Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:58

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Happy Mother’s Day! 🎉 Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares how Jesus honored His mom, Mary—and what that teaches us about loving and honoring our moms every day. We’ll explore: ✅ How Mary said “yes” to God’s big plan (Luke 1) ✅ Jesus’ childhood (including His “Home Alone” moment in Luke 2!) ✅ His first miracle at a wedding—because H…

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May 9th: Why We Can Always Trust Jesus—Yesterday, Today, and Forever | Carpooling with Jesus 4:32

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Hey Carpool Crew! Today we’re looking at a bold moment when Jesus said something HUGE: “Before Abraham was born, I AM.” He wasn’t just talking about age—He was declaring that He is God. We’ll explore what it means that Jesus has always been and always will be—and why that truth still matters today. You’ll also hear a quick story about Grayson and h…

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May 8th: How to Respond When People Question Your Faith| Carpooling with Jesus 4:55

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Hey Carpool Crew! Whether you're headed to school, finishing breakfast, or stuck in traffic, Pastor Justin is here to tackle another big question someone asked Jesus—this time, it wasn’t a kind one. In John 8, religious leaders tried to trap Jesus by asking Him, “Who do you think you are?” But Jesus didn’t back down. He told the truth—even when peo…

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May 7th: John the Baptist and Jesus, When we have Doubts | Carpooling with Jesus 4:29

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Hey Carpool Crew! Whether you’re heading to school, chilling at home, or running errands with your family, Pastor Justin is here with another big question someone asked Jesus—this time, from someone really important: John the Baptist. Even though John baptized Jesus and told everyone the Savior was coming, he still had a moment of doubt when things…

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May 6th: How to Live Like Jesus at School. Kids Devotional| Carpooling with Jesus 4:27

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Hey Carpool Crew! Today we’re diving into a big question a man named Nicodemus asked Jesus: How can someone be born again? Nicodemus was super smart and religious, but Jesus told him that knowing the rules isn’t what saves you. What matters is having a brand new heart that follows Jesus from the inside out. In this episode, Pastor Justin helps kids…

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May 5th: Following Jesus from the Heart. Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:57

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Hey Carpool Crew! Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin explores a tough question someone asked Jesus in Luke 13:23: “Are only a few people going to be saved?” Instead of giving a number, Jesus flips the question and makes it personal—Are YOU following me? This episode reminds us that Jesus doesn’t just want a few perfect people in heaven. …

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May 2nd: Who Then Can Be Saved? Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:46

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Hey Carpool Crew! Pastor Justin is back with another big question people asked Jesus—this one comes straight from His disciples: “Who then can be saved?” (Matthew 19:25) The disciples were shocked to hear that it’s hard for rich people to enter heaven. In their world, being rich meant you were already close to God. But Jesus flipped that idea upsid…

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May 1st: What Must I Do to Inherit Eternal Life? Kids Devotional | Carpooling with Jesus 4:58

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Hey Carpool Crew! Pastor Justin is kicking off a new month full of big questions people asked Jesus. Today’s comes from a rich young ruler who asked, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” (Mark 10:17) This man had everything—money, power, and probably a huge collection of shoes and toys. But deep down, he was missing something. When he asked Je…

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April 30: Loving the Lonely | What Jesus Says About Helping Others | Carpooling with Jesus 3:37

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👋 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew! 🚗 Whether you’re headed to school, enjoying breakfast, or in the middle of homeschool, today’s episode is about something super close to Jesus’ heart: caring for people who feel left out or alone. In Matthew 25:35-40, Jesus teaches something powerful—when we care for the lonely, we're actually l…

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April 29th: Kindness for Everyone | Jesus and the Samaritan Woman | Carpooling with Jesus 4:47

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👋 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! 🚗 Today’s story is all about one of Jesus' favorite ways to show love—kindness. And not just kindness to our friends, but kindness to everyone, even people who seem different from us. In John 4:9-10, Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at a well—someone the world said He shouldn’t even talk to. But Jesus breaks those b…

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April 28th: Be the Good Samaritan | What It Means to Be a Real Neighbor | Carpooling with Jesus 4:02

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Hey, carpool crew! 🚗 Whether you're off to school, finishing breakfast, or wrapping up homeschool, today’s episode is all about what it means to be a real neighbor—even when it’s hard or unexpected. Pastor Justin shares the story Jesus told in Luke 10:36 about a man who was hurt and ignored by two people you'd think would help… but then, someone su…

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April 25th: Samson’s Final Prayer and God’s Grace | Carpooling with Jesus 4:38

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👋 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Today wraps up our week with Samson, and it’s a powerful reminder of something we all need to hear: Even when we mess up, God can still use us. 🙌 In this episode of Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin walks through the final chapter of Samson’s story in Judges 16:28, where Samson—broken, blind, and alone—prays o…

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April 24th: Don’t Get Distracted! Samson, Delilah & Staying Focused on God | Carpooling with Jesus 4:36

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Hey carpool family 👋 Ever been so distracted you totally forgot what you were supposed to be doing? That happened to Samson—and it cost him big time. 🚗 Main Idea for the Ride: When we forget God’s way, we lose our way. 📖 Verse of the Day: Judges 16:17 — “No razor has ever been used on my head… If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me.” 💡 …

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April 23rd: When Anger Takes the Wheel: What Samson Got Wrong and Jesus Gets Right | Carpooling with Jesus 4:50

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Hey carpool crew 👋 Have you ever been so mad you couldn’t think straight? Today, Pastor Justin shares a wild moment from Samson’s story that shows exactly what happens when we let anger take control. 🚗 Main Idea for the Ride: When we act on anger instead of God's plan… things get messy. 📖 Verse of the Day: Judges 15:15 — “Finding a fresh jawbone of…

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April 22nd: Samson’s Strength and Yours | God Gives Us Power for a Purpose | Carpooling with Jesus 5:03

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👋 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Not all strength looks like Samson’s. 💪 Sometimes it's standing up for a friend, choosing kindness, or using your talents to bless someone else. In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares the wild moment from Judges 14:6 when Samson tears apart a lion with his bare hands—powered not by muscles alone, …

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April 21st: God Made You for a Purpose | Samson's Story Begins | Carpooling with Jesus 4:37

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Imagine Jesus riding with you on the way to school—what would He say about your purpose? 🚗💬 This week on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin kicks off an exciting series on Samson, starting with the incredible moment God tells Samson’s parents about their son's future. 📖 Judges 13:5 In today’s episode, you’ll learn: Why Samson’s life was filled wi…

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BONUS: Easter Sunday, He Is Risen! | Carpooling with Jesus 4:40

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🎙️ Happy Easter from Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew! I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re celebrating the biggest moment in our faith—Easter Sunday! Whether you're on your way to church in your Easter best, munching on cinnamon rolls, or holding a chocolate bunny in the car, I’m so glad you’re here. This bonus episode is all about why Easter…

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BONUS: Why Do We Say "He Is Risen"? | The Easter Cheer Every Kid Should Know | Carpooling with Jesus 4:30

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew, Happy Easter weekend! I’m Pastor Justin, and today’s episode is all about one of the most powerful Easter traditions ever: the Resurrection Cheer—“He is risen!” and the joyful response, “He is risen indeed!” But have you ever wondered… what does that actually mean? Why do we say it? And why doe…

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April 18: Good Friday Is For Everyone — Jesus Lives Forever | Carpooling with Jesus 4:59

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew, it’s Good Friday—and today, we’re talking about something huge. This is the day we remember what Jesus did for us on the cross. It's serious... but it's also full of hope. Because guess what? The tomb didn’t stay full—it’s still empty. In this episode, Pastor Justin unpacks what the Bible says …

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April 17th: Jesus in the Garden (And What to Do When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:48

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey there, carpool crew! It’s the week leading up to Easter, and today we’re stepping into one of the most emotional and powerful moments in Jesus’ life—the night He prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, afraid, or unsure about what’s coming next—this episode is for you. Jesus know…

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April 16th: Jesus Washed Feet?! What Real Love Looks Like | Carpooling with Jesus 4:08

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew! Imagine Jesus riding along with you and, before you hop out of the car, He kneels down to help you tie your shoes. That’s the kind of love He showed at the Last Supper when He washed His friends’ feet. Today, we’re diving into one of the most surprising and powerful lessons Jesus ever gave—real…

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April 15th: Mud, Miracles, and Trust: When Jesus Helps in Surprising Ways | Carpooling with Jesus 4:15

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you’re riding to school, finishing breakfast, or just hanging at home, we’re so glad you’re here. Today’s story is about one of Jesus’ wildest miracles—and what it teaches us about trusting Him, even when life doesn't make sense. Imagine Jesus hopping in the car, looking at you, and saying, “I see exactl…

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April 14th: The Best News Ever Born (Why Jesus’ Birth Still Matters Today) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:27

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🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you’re in the car, eating breakfast, or hanging at home, we’re so glad you’re here. Today’s episode might surprise you—it’s an Easter week message that starts at… Christmas?! 🎄 Yep, you heard that right. To fully understand the power of Easter, we have to go back to the very beginning: Jesus’ birth. When…

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April 11th: The Day the Walls Fell Down (And God Did the Impossible) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:41

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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the 5-minute devotional podcast for kids and families that turns every ride into a faith moment. Whether you’re heading to school, eating waffles, or lounging at home, this episode is here to encourage and inspire you! Today’s big question: 👉 Can God really help us do something that feels impossible…

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April 10: The Day a Chariot of Fire Took Elijah to Heaven | Carpooling with Jesus 3:59

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🎧 The Day a Chariot of Fire Took Elijah to Heaven Big Idea: God’s power is beyond anything we can imagine. Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! A short, fun, and faith-filled devotional podcast for elementary-aged kids and families—perfect for car rides, breakfast time, or homeschool breaks. In today’s epic episode, we dive into 2 Kings 2 and the unbe…

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April 9th: The Day God Sent Fire from Heaven (And Everyone Was Watching) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:58

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🎧 The Day God Sent Fire from Heaven (And Everyone Was Watching) | Carpooling with Jesus Big Idea: God is the real deal—He can do the impossible. Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! This short, faith-filled devotional podcast is designed for elementary-aged kids and their families—perfect for car rides, breakfast tables, or homeschool breaks. In today…

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April 8th: When You Feel Alone: The Elijah Story Kids Need to Hear | Carpooling with Jesus 4:58

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🎧 When You Feel Alone: The Elijah Story Kids Need to Hear Carpooling with Jesus Big Idea: You’re never riding solo—God is always with you. 🚗 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus—the short, fun, faith-filled podcast for kids and families! In today’s episode, we dive into the powerful Bible story of Elijah, a prophet who felt totally alone while doing th…

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April 7th: 5 Smooth Stones and a Giant-Sized Faith | Carpooling with Jesus 4:59

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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — your 5-minute devotional podcast that turns everyday rides and routines into real moments of faith for kids and families! Today, we’re zooming in on a famous Bible story with a surprising twist—David and Goliath… but not just the big battle. We’re focusing on the five smooth stones David picked befo…

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April 4th: Where Is Jesus Now? (And What He’s Doing Might Surprise You) | Carpooling with Jesus 4:35

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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the quick, uplifting devotional podcast for families on the go! Whether you’re in the car, eating breakfast, or chilling at home, we’re so glad you’re here. Today’s BIG question is one Pastor Justin wondered about as a kid: 👉 Where is Jesus right now? Let’s dive in and see what the Bible says about …

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April 3rd: Why Did Jesus Pray? (And What That Means for You) | Carpooling with Jesus 2:59

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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the quick, fun, faith-based podcast for kids and families on the go. Whether you're driving to school, having breakfast, or just hanging out at home, we’re so glad you’re here! Today, Pastor Justin is answering a question lots of kids (and adults!) wonder about: 👉 If Jesus is God… why did He pray? G…

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April 2nd: Why Did Jesus Have to Die? (The Answer Every Kid Should Hear) | Carpooling with Jesus 2:54

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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the 5-minute podcast that turns your car rides, breakfast table, and family time into faith-filled moments. In today’s episode, Pastor Justin is diving into a big, important question: 👉 Why did Jesus have to die? It’s a question many kids wonder about — and the answer is beautiful, powerful, and ful…

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