Jesus is Better: Bible Stories with Gospel Joy
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Jesus is Better: Bible Stories with Gospel Joy
Enjoying Jesus in the busyness of life and family
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Good-bye For Now
Thank you so much to those of you who prayed for me to recover from Covid back in April. Though the brain fog and fatigue hung on for months, the Lord...
Episode 122: Jonah Flees from God
In this episode, we see how gracious, loving, tender, and kind God is toward those who repent and that we need God’s help to have that attitude toward...
Episode 121: Amos Calls Israel to Seek the Lord and Live
In this episode, Finn and I talk about a shepherd prophet and how the message is the same for us. Seek the Lord and live! With your kids: Ask your chi...
Episode 120: 2 Kings 16, 2 Chronicles 28 and Micah– Offerings That Please the Lord
In this episode, Ahaz chooses to go to the king of Assyria for help instead of the One True God. We need the power of the Holy Spirit to change our he...
Episode 119: 2 Kings 15-16 and 2 Chron. 27-28 Jotham Believes But Ahaz Fails
In this episode, we see how God shows His power and blessing through the reign of Jotham and His compassion and judgment through the reign of Ahaz, an...
Episode 118: 2 Kings 15 and 17 The Last Kings of Israel
In this episode, Finn and I talk about the sad ending of the northern kingdom and how God wants to free us from our own idolatry. With your kids: Wha...
Episode 117: Bedtime Verses for Resting in Jesus
This episode is a compilation of encouraging and hope-filled verses to listen to at night or any time you’re feeling discouraged. And a huge thanks to...
Episode 116: 2 Kings 15 and 2 Chronicles 26 Uzziah Starts Well But Turns From the Lord
In this episode, we talk about Uzziah’s sin in the temple and Isaiah’s worship in the temple and that Jesus came to be the perfect Prophet, Priest, an...
Episode 115: 2 Kings 14 and 2 Chronicles 25 Amaziah is Humbled
In this episode, Finn and I talk about who King Amaziah started listening to, and how God loves to help those of us who are joined to him listen to hi...
Episode 114: 2 Kings 13 God Shows Kindness to Jehoahaz, Jehoash, and Jeroboam
In this episode, Finn and I talk about God’s kindness in rescuing the Israelite kings and how in Christ, we are saved for so much more! With your kid...
Episode 113: 2 Kings 12 Joash Repairs the Temple But Then Forgets God
In this episode, Finn and I talk about Joash making a good choice to repair the temple, but then turning away from the God who had saved him. Through...
Episode 112: 2 Kings 11 God Defeats an Evil Grandma and Saves a Boy King
In this episode, God’s promise is threatened when an evil queen tries to keep one of David’s descendants off the throne so she can rule instead. But G...
Episode 111: God Rescues a Mountain Climber (A Modern Day Miracle)
In this episode, Brian Dickinson shares about how God rescued him on the top of Mt. Everest, and Finn and I discuss the mountain where we will finally...
Episode 110: 2 Kings 9-10 God Brings Judgment Through Jehu
In this episode, God keeps His promise to destroy Ahab’s family, but because of Jesus, we can be saved from punishment and serve Him as the true and p...
Episode 109: 2 Kings 8 God Acts Through Elisha
In this episode, God moves a king’s heart to provide for a woman and uses Elisha to carry His plan forward. Because of Jesus, we can trust God’s plans...
Episode 108: 2 Kings 6-7 God Rescues the Starving Israelites and Brings Food
In this episode, Finn and I see how God provided miraculously for the Israelites but that one man didn’t believe it could happen. We have the special...
Episode 107: 2 Kings 6 Elisha is Protected by an Angel Army
In this episode, Finn and I talk about what it means to see with spiritual eyes and all the spiritual blessings we have because of Jesus. With your ki...
Episode 106: 2 Kings 5 God Heals Naaman
In this episode, Finn and I tell the story of God healing an enemy army commander and how God calls us to trust and obey Him whether a task looks easy...
Finn’s Favorite Stories: Pilgrim’s Progress Part 2
Using our transporter, Finn and I visit the Valley of the Shadow of Death and see Christian journeying through the darkness using the light of God’s W...
Finn’s Favorite Stories: Pilgrim’s Progress Part 1
In this bonus episode, Finn and I tell one of his favorite stories from Pilgrim’s Progress, a spiritual allegory that was written in 1678 and has sold...
Episode 105: 2 Kings 4 God Restores Life to a Woman’s Son
In this episode, Finn and I talk about God’s power in raising a boy from the dead, and how through Jesus’ sacrifice, our dead hearts can be raised to...
Episode 104: 2 Kings 3-4 God Rescues Joram’s Army
In this episode, Finn and I talk about God’s miracles for King Joram, King Jehoshaphat, and a needy widow and how God used Elisha to help them know th...
Peek at the Bonus Episodes
As we celebrate Resurrection Sunday in our homes, I wanted to make Finn’s bonus episode about Jesus’ death and resurrection available to everyone this...
Episode 103: 2 Kings 1-2 Elijah is Taken, Elisha Continues
In this episode, God shows His power to Ahaziah and takes Elijah up to heaven, while Elisha continues the ministry. In Christ, we get to be a faithful...
Episode 102: 2 Chronicles 20 Jehoshaphat Sings and Wins the Battle
In this episode, I share about Jehoshaphat’s worshipful response to an enemy army coming against him and that as believers we have the Holy Spirit to...
Episode 101: 1 Kings 22, 2 Chronicles 17-19 The End of Ahab’s Life
In this episode, King Ahab refuses to listen to the Lord’s prophet and dies in battle, while King Jehoshaphat makes a poor decision but asks the Lord...
Episode 100: 1 Kings 21 Ahab Steals Naboth’s Vineyard
In this episode, Finn and I talk about Ahab’s choice to listen to Jezebel and take what he wanted and how we can trust God to give us what we need and...
Episode 99: 1 Kings 20 God Defeats Ben-Hadad’s Army
In this episode, God shows His power to King Ahab again, but Ahab responds with disobedience. Through Jesus, we can receive the grace to trust our par...
Episode 98: 1 Kings 18-19 Elijah’s Success and Discouragement
In this episode, we see the way God shows His power and also His personal care for the prophet Elijah. And that He is the only God worthy of worship. ...
Episode 97: 1 Kings 17-18 God Does Miracles Through Elijah
In this episode, I share with Finn about how God sent a drought and did miracles to show people His power, and how He also shows His power today throu...
Episode 96: 1 Kings 15-16 The Kings War and Worship Idols
In this episode, Finn and I talk about some kings who led the people in worshiping idols and one king who destroyed the idols, but that none compared...
Episode 95: Luke 1:26-56 An Angel Visits Mary
In this Christmas episode, Finn and I talk about Mary’s response to the angel’s news, and how we can ask for the grace to trust God in the big changes...
Episode 94: 1 Kings 13-14 Jeroboam’s Downfall
In this episode, God sends a prophet, a miracle, and a healing to show King Jeroboam his sin, but he continues to turn away from God. Nothing we do ca...
Episode 93: 1 Kings 12-13 The Kingdom is Split
In this episode, we see how King Rehoboam and King Jeroboam both refuse to live in God’s good ways, and how when Christ lives in our hearts, we have t...
Episode 92: 1 Kings 10-11 Solomon Turns From the Lord
In this episode, we see the sad end to Solomon’s reign as he turns to the gods his wives worshipped and leads the Israelites to do the same. Our actio...
Episode 91: 1 Kings 8-9 Solomon Dedicates the Temple
In this episode, we look at what kinds of things Solomon prayed for when he dedicated the temple and that God heard Solomon’s prayer and told him to o...
Episode 90: 1 Kings 4-7 Solomon Builds the Temple
In this episode, God gives Solomon peace and rest from enemies so that he can build God’s temple, but he spends even longer building his own palace. G...
Episode 89: 1 Kings 2-3 Solomon Asks For Wisdom
In this episode, Solomon sees how much he needs God’s help and asks for wisdom to rule. We have it even better when we join our lives to Jesus, becaus...
Episode 88: 1 Kings 1 Solomon is Anointed King
In this episode, God uses Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan to prompt David to anoint Solomon king after Solomon’s brother secretly tries to take the t...
Episode 87: God’s Big Story Part 6
In this last episode of the series, Finn and I talk about Jesus’ death and resurrection and that God has sent His Spirit to live in and through us as...