#212: Praying the Bible (Matthew 5:1-12:...

"Jesus Stands Before Pontius Pilate" is a powerful Bible story that helps kids understand courage, obedience, and God’s justice, even when things feel unfair. In this episode of Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids, we follow Jesus as He stands calmly before Pontius Pilate, fals ... Show More

In this special Praying the Bible episode, we explore Psalm 30 in a way children can understand and enjoy. Kids will learn how to pray Scripture, talk to God honestly, and discover how God turns sadness into joy. Through simple language, gentle guidance, and meaningful prayer, th ... Show More

Jesus prophesied that Peter would deny Him three times. Peter had promised to never deny Him....even unto death. Yet, just a short time later, Peter denied Jesus, not once, but three times, exactly as Jesus as prophesied. Thankfully, that was not Peter's last moment with Jesus. T ... Show More

<p>Busyness, squirmy children, silly questions, and feeling insecure about talking to toddlers about Jesus are all things that hinder intentional discipleship in the season of young children. When you feel like you can't live up to that other family, or your ideal picture of fami ... Show More

Fr. Mike reads the Sermon on the Mount and explains how Jesus' teachings powerfully fulfill the old testament law, and identify the broken human heart as the source of our sinful actions. We learn that Jesus himself is the remedy to our sins, and that the secret to holiness is li ... Show More

Fr. Mike reflects on the powerful reality that the sacrament of Baptism makes us partakers of God's Divine nature, fundamentally changing us into beloved sons and daughters of God the Father. He also highlights how the second coming of Christ will come like a thief in the night, ... Show More

Jesus’ call for his apprentices to become like children is one of his most misunderstood teachings. John Mark explores the cultural background to Jesus’ words and argues that living like a child -- dependent, humble, and servant-hearted -- is the the key to greatness in Jesus&#39 ... Show More

Fr. Mike reads the Sermon on the Mount and explains how Jesus' teachings powerfully fulfill the old testament law, and identify the broken human heart as the source of our sinful actions. We learn that Jesus himself is the remedy to our sins, and that the secret to holiness is li ... Show More

<p>&quot;Let the children be conscious that they are members of Christ&#39;s family. Let the children come to love church!&quot; With an inspiring message for parents, Fr. Michael Pomazansky exhorts us to help our children not just come to church but to learn to love church. Add ... Show More

Fr. Mike emphasizes that following Jesus as his disciples requires remarkable humility, faith, purity of heart, and courage. Today's readings are Mark 7-8 and Psalm 23. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult the ... Show More

In this Bible Story, we explore the story of the Prodigal Son. Jesus uses his story to demonstrate the steadfast forgiveness of God. No matter how far gone someone may seem, the Lord is actively waiting to restore and forgive. This story is inspired by Luke 15:1-32 & Matthew 18:1 ... Show More