July 31st: Say Thank You Anyway | Kids Devotional Carpooling with Jesus

Hey, Carpool Crew! Whether you're zipping up your backpack or still wiping crumbs off your shirt, this one’s for you. Today, we’re talking about two little words that can totally shift your heart and brighten someone’s day: Thank you. We’ll read 1 Thessalonians 5:18 — “Give thanks in everything, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” This verse isn’t just for when life feels good — it’s for soggy cereal mornings and awkward first days too. In this episode: Learn why saying thank you isn’t just polite — it’s powerful Hear how Jesus made gratitude part of His everyday rhythm Get a fun challenge to say thank you to someone who’s not expecting it 🎒 Whether you're back in school, homeschooled, or on a road trip, today’s message will help you live with more joy, love, and a heart that looks like Jesus. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents: If this episode made your morning better, share it with your kids’ pastor! It’s an easy way to spread encouragement to other families. 🗣 Before you go, answer this together: What’s one way you can practice saying thank you more this school year — and why do you think that matters to God? 🔗 Listen & Subscribe 🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ZQq3iq 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Zt7lvO 📺 YouTube: https://bit.ly/YoutubeCPWJ 💻 Podbean: https://bit.ly/PodbeanCPWJ 📱 Instagram: https://bit.ly/InstagramCPWJ 🚗 Facebook Community: https://bit.ly/CPWJFB Christian kids podcast, Bible stories for kids, kids devotional podcast, Jesus podcast for children, short Christian podcast for kids, podcast for kids in the car, faith-based podcast for children, Christian content for school mornings, daily Bible podcast for kids, morning devotions for families, Bible podcast for elementary kids, Jesus stories kids love, teaching kids about faith, helping kids follow Jesus, Christian parenting resources, raising Christian children, encouraging Christian kids, learning about Jesus for kids, Christian media for families.