logo
episode-header-image
Mar 9
20m 47s

THE LIFE OF JESUS: Jesus Loves Children

The Village Church
About this episode
Anna and Matt explore a wonderful truth: God wants to talk with us. Through the story of Jesus welcoming children in Mark 10:13–16, we learn that Jesus loves spending time with them and that they can talk with God anytime through prayer. 🌟 What Kids Will Learn: 🙌 God loves children. Jesus welcomed kids and wanted them to come to him. 📖 God spe ... Show More
Up next
Mar 16
THE LIFE OF JESUS: Jesus Loves Zacchaeus
Anna and Matt tell the story of Zacchaeus, a tax collector who climbed a tree just to see Jesus. Through this story from Luke 19, we'll learn that Jesus came to save sinners and that Jesus has the power to change our hearts. 🌟 What Kids Will Learn: 🌳 Jesus sees us. Jesus notice ... Show More
21m 31s
Mar 2
Parent Talk: Helping Your Kids Build a Bible Reading Habit
Anna and Matt encourage parents to build one simple but powerful habit in their homes: regular Bible reading. Research shows that the single biggest predictor of long-term vibrant faith in kids is whether they regularly read the Bible while growing up—and the good news is, it doe ... Show More
9m 11s
Feb 23
THE LIFE OF JESUS: Jesus Loves the Woman at the Well
Kids hear the powerful story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at the well. Through this conversation, Jesus reveals that He came to save sinners—not just one group of people, but anyone who believes in Him. 🌟 What Kids Will Learn: 💧 Jesus met a Samaritan woman at a well 🌍 ... Show More
20m 10s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2025
#241: The Great Banquet: God's Invitation
In this episode, we dive into Jesus’ parable of The Great Banquet! This powerful story shows us how God invites everyone, no matter who they are or where they come from, to be part of His Kingdom. Children will learn that God’s love is wide and welcoming, and that saying “yes” to ... Show More
11m 24s
Jan 2024
Understanding the Goodness of God's Word
Wendy Speake returns to discuss how to ingest and digest the Word of God in a beneficial way. Through compelling stories, practical help for your own spiritual life, as well as Wendy’s F.E.A.S.T. acronym, you’ll be able to take a hold of your walk with Christ and learn how to tas ... Show More
27m 16s
Jun 2025
1KHO 493: Make a Commitment Not to Be a Helicopter Parent | Mark Gerson, God Was Right
What if the biggest risk to our children’s future isn’t failure—but our fear of it? In this bold and deeply affirming episode, Ginny Yurich is joined by bestselling author and father of four, Mark Gerson, to explore how overprotection is quietly robbing kids of the very traits th ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2024
Favor of God | Girls Gone Bible
tail spinning
1h 12m
Sep 2022
100 Days to Brave for Kids: Day 10 - Your Feet
Welcome to a special series of Annie’s miniBFF Podcast where we get to share with you the first 10 days of her first devotional for kids - 100 Days to Brave for Kids! We are so excited to start this journey to being brave with you. This is DAY TEN of the first 10 days of 100 Day ... Show More
6m 48s
Aug 2023
Where God is Going to Meet You
Michele Cushatt shares how Jesus is close to those who are brokenhearted.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book A Faith That Will Not Fail and an audio download of "Walking With God Through Trials" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits ... Show More
1 m
Oct 2024
Giving Gifts That Last
What's the best present you have given to your kids? Danny tells John about gifts his kids remember him giving to them. You'll also hear Jim Daly speak with Courtney Ellis on how she's encouraged her children to live a lifestyle of generosity.   Find us online at focusonthefamily ... Show More
8m 13s
May 2023
Enjoying Food, Sports, and the Rest of God's Good Gifts (Joe Rigney)
In today's episode, Joe Rigney walks through his journey with understanding how to love God by loving the good gifts that he gives and offers encouragement find this balance. Joe Rigney serves as a fellow of theology at New Saint Andrews College. He is a husband, a father of thre ... Show More
34m 47s
Dec 2024
He Draws Good from the Pain
Lee Strobel reminds us that God can take the worst situations in our lives and turn them around for good.   Listen to the Full Program   Receive the book Is God Real? : Exploring the Ultimate Question of Life and an audio download of "Evidence for the Existence of God" for your d ... Show More
1 m
Feb 2025
Farewell 03: What You're Doing Matters, Mom. Here's Why.
When we're organizing the family calendar, packing lunches, or making a snack for our toddler, it can be tempting to feel as though no one sees our work as moms—but here's the thing: God does see. God cares! Loving our children and faithfully tending to the tasks in front of us i ... Show More
19m 19s