ADVENT - God Promises a Savior - Week 1

In this Advent kickoff episode, Anna and Matt take us back to the very beginning of the Bible to remember why we needed a Savior and why Christmas is such good news. As they retell the story of Adam and Eve, kids learn how sin first entered the world — and how God made a big promise to send a Rescuer. Advent means “coming,” and this season helps us remember that God kept His promise by sending Jesus… and we get to celebrate that together! What You’ll Learn 🎄 What Advent Means — It’s a special season where we remember Jesus’ coming. 🍎 Why We Need a Savior — Adam and Eve’s disobedience brought sin into God’s good world. 💔 What Sin Does — Sin breaks our hearts and separates us from God. ⭐ God’s Big Promise — God promised to send a Savior who would defeat sin and the serpent. 👶 How God Kept His Promise — At Christmas, Jesus came to save sinners! 🎶 The Memory Verse Song — Kids learn Luke 2:10–11 through song Try This at Home 📅 Start an Advent Countdown: Use an Advent calendar or make a simple paper chain to count the days until Christmas. 📖 Read Genesis 3 as a Family: Talk about God’s promise and how Jesus fulfills it. 🗣️ Practice the Christmas Memory Verse: Sing the Luke 2 song together before bed or in the car. 🙌 Say the Big Truth Together: “Jesus came to save sinners!” Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with code STORY. If you’ve enjoyed this episode, one of the best ways to support the show and make sure others find it, is to subscribe and leave a review. Thank You! Editing and support by⁠⁠ The Good Podcast Co.⁠⁠  For sponsorship inquiries, email ⁠⁠[email protected]