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#246: Jesus' Arrest: A Betrayal

Sherilyn R. Grant and Christian Parenting
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In this episode of the Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids podcast, we explore one of the most important moments in the life of Jesus—His arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane. Told in a gentle and child-friendly way, this episode helps young listeners understand what happened the night Jesus was betrayed and how God’s plan was at work even in a difficult and frightening moment. Children will learn why Jesus prayed in the garden, how Judas’ betrayal fulfilled Scripture, what the disciples did when the soldiers arrived, and how Jesus showed courage, love, and obedience to God through it all. This story encourages kids to think about trusting God, choosing what is right, and standing strong even when circumstances are hard. It is perfect for families, homeschool Bible lessons, bedtime listening, or Sunday school reinforcement. If you are searching for Bible stories for kids, Christian podcasts for families, or clear Gospel lessons for children, this episode on Jesus’ arrest provides a meaningful and memorable experience as we continue seeking God’s truth one Bible story at a time.

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