EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 19 MIN
Costly Love - The Tragedy of Judas Iscariot
from Sojourner Storycast: Church History for Kids and Families · host Faithstead
In this episode of the Sojourner Storycast, we step into the story of Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus’ twelve disciples, whose choices led to one of the most shocking betrayals in history. Through Judas’ journey, we explore the condition of the human heart, the consequences of turning away from God, and the importance of truly following Jesus—not just knowing about Him, but trusting Him with your whole life.We also see Mary’s devotion poured out without counting the cost, contrasting a heart surrendered to God with one that measures love in silver. Judas’ story is a warning about secret sin, remorse without repentance, and the danger of valuing personal gain over God’s call. This episode invites kids, teens, and families to reflect on their own hearts, to understand that God gives us choices and chances every day, and to remember that for those who follow Christ, His love is steadfast and secure. Scripture: John 12:1-8; John 13:21-30; John 17:12; Acts 1:16-25 This episode is part of the Sojourner Storycast—a storytelling series for kids, teens, and families that weaves history and Scripture together to show how God worked through ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. Perfect for Christian homeschool families, family devotion time, and Bible learning at home.Episode Page: https://faithsteadjourney.com/costly-love-the-tragedy-of-judas-iscariot/
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In this episode of the Sojourner Storycast, we step into the story of Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus’ twelve disciples, whose choices led to one of the most shocking betrayals in history. Through Judas’ journey, we explore the condition of the human heart, the consequences of turning away from God, and the importance of truly following Jesus—not just knowing about Him, but trusting Him with your whole life.We also see Mary’s devotion poured out without counting the cost, contrasting a heart surrendered to God with one that measures love in silver. Judas’ story is a warning about secret sin, remorse without repentance, and the danger of valuing personal gain over God’s call. This episode invites kids, teens, and families to reflect on their own hearts, to understand that God gives us choices and chances every day, and to remember that for those who follow Christ, His love is steadfast and secure. Scripture: John 12:1-8; John 13:21-30; John 17:12; Acts 1:16-25 This episode is part of the Sojourner Storycast—a storytelling series for kids, teens, and families that weaves history and Scripture together to show how God worked through ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. Perfect for Christian homeschool families, family devotion time, and Bible learning at home.Episode Page: https://faithsteadjourney.com/costly-love-the-tragedy-of-judas-iscariot/
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