Bible Story Shorts

Today's story in the Bible shares when Mary, mother of Jesus, first gets called to be His mother. How did she respond? Tune in and listen. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz."Voice Talent: Faith Michel, Roy AlmasyGo deeper with reading scripture: Book of LukeFollow up questions:1. What is your favorite roundtrip snack?2. Where is the farthest place you have traveled?3. Where do you believe God is calling or asking you to go or do? Is it to show kindness and forgiveness even when it's not given to you?

Today's story in the Bible is about the birth of John the baptizer. He didn't come in a normal way or announced by a doctor. His announcement came from the Angel Gabriel! It begins with a prayer-worn old man named Zechariah.Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz."Voice Talent: Mark and Juby Benton, Lillian Schertz, Roy AlmasyGo deeper with reading scripture: Book of LukeFollow up questions:1. What have you done when you felt tired?2. Have you ever made a mistake? What happened?3. How can we share with others that God answers our prayers?

This is a trailer for Season Two: God Sends Hope.Question: Are you able to name all the Biblical characters in this trailer? Email me: [email protected] with you answers. It's a mixture of voices from the whole season.Can anything good come from Nazareth? Yes it can!Each episode will have three follow questions.Voice Talents in the trailer include: Craig Malone, Elias Schertz, Lillian Schertz, Paul Hernandez, Mark and Juby Benton, Faith Michel, Brian Michel, Roy Almasy, Kevin DouglasTune in. Share. Subscribe to get new episodes every third Wednesday of each month.

Todays episode is a compilation of all season one. Smashed together with some Bible facts and/or setup of the story in-between each one. Buckle up for this mix and enjoy. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Email: [email protected] a quick commercial break I share some exciting news:Season 2 is coming in three parts with part one recorded.Found an illustratorActivity pages are being madePlease continue to like, subscribe, and share this content.Thanks for your support in listening.

Today's story in the Bible is about Jonah. Today we are going to experience three things - denial, repentance and God’s rescuing power. So get out your fishing rods, tackle box and life jackets for this crazy cruise. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz."Voice Talent: Brandon Moore, Shawn Ives Go deeper with reading scripture: Book of Jonah Follow up questions:If you could do anything for three days what would you do?Have you ever wanted to try and run from something you knew was right? Were you successful?Jonah shared with Ninevah — How can you share God with others?

Today's story in the Bible is about Joshua and the battle for Jericho. Let’s get ready for a battle in the most unusual way. Today God will speak with Joshua about a ground breaking military strategy. Let’s ‘RUCK UP’… Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Voice Talent: Ryan Daniel, Shawn Ives, Lillian and Elias Schertz Go deeper with reading scripture: Joshua 5 Follow up questions:Try yelling at a wall to see if it will fall. Then build something; walk around it 7 times; yell. Did it fall? Have fun!God encouraged Joshua. How has God encouraged you?How can you encourage someone today? (Call, text or card) - Now go do it!

Today's story in the Bible is about Gideon. Have you ever been scared of someone or something? In today’s true story from the Bible, a guy named Gideon went from being scared and feeling alone, to leading an army and defeating the Midianites. So sit down, strap in for a roller coaster ride of faith. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Voice talent: Kyle Schroeder, Shawn Ives Go deeper with reading scripture: Judges 6 Follow up questions:Find and count 300 objects either in your house, work, school, store or more. How long did it take you to count?Have you ever feared doing something? What was it and what did you do? When God calls you to do something BIG in your life, who can you invite to join you in this journey? Next Level Question: What does doubting or questioning God look like you? Have you ever doubted God?

Weather calls for rain....FROM THE SKY! Noah stands up and listens to God even when no one does. God's rescuing POWER shows up again today in Noah! Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Voice Talent by: Shawn Ives; Elias Schertz; Juby and Mark Benton. The Benton family have an amazing podcast. They are top-notch. Check them out and listen here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1387450 Go deeper with reading scripture: Genesis 6-9If you were Noah, how would you design the Ark?What is the longest you have had to wait? 1 minute? 37 minutes? 7, 485 minutes? What was it for?As the rainbow was God's promise to Noah, what is God's promise to you?

This is the entire collection of the Jospeh series. All four parts smashed together. - Part1: The Dreamer - Part 2: The Misunderstood - Part 3: The Interpreter - Part 4: The Forgiven Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. For all the next step questions please go back into the show notes of the previous shows. Rate and review my show. Thank you for your continued support.

Joseph gets an audience with the King of Egypt, becomes second in command over all of Egypt but family shows up. What will happen? This is series conclusion of how God used Joseph to exercise HIS rescuing POWER! Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Voice Talent by: Noah and Barry Lell, Elias Schertz. Go deeper with reading scripture: Genesis 45What is the longest time you've spent in the car traveling? What did you do to pass time?How can you help your neighborhood or community? (Suggestions: picking up trash, mow their lawn, etc..)?Why is it hard to forgive and when is it easy to forgive?

Crows, bread, and cows. In today's continuing story with Joseph we find out what happened when he was thrown into jail, the friends he met and what happened. This is part three of a four part series of how God used Joseph to exercise HIS rescuing POWER! Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Voice Talent by: Noah and Barry Lell, Elias and Jennette Schertz. Go deeper with reading scripture: Genesis 40Have you ever had a dream with animals in them? Which animals?When you had to wait for something, maybe for a long time, what helped you pass the time?God never forgets you. He knows you and made you. However, have you ever felt forgotten like Joseph? How did it feel?Next level question: How can we draw close to God when we feel forgotten?

Stop the sandman, you’re not dreaming. In this episode, Joseph begins his adventure in Egypt. After being sold into slavery by his brothers Joseph stands for truth but again it doesn't end the way he planned. This is part two of a four part series of how God used Joseph to exercise HIS rescuing POWER! Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Voice Talent by: Earl Spain. Go deeper with reading scripture: Genesis 38-39 Trust me these questions are solid.What is something you believe is old? Give some examples.When have you worked really hard and got rewarded for it?Do you like it when people tell lies about you?Next level question: How can we make the world a better place?

Red, Green, Yellow and Blue…I have a colorful story today for you. This is part one of a four part series of how God used Joseph to exercise HIS rescuing POWER! Joseph gets a colorful gift, shares his dreams but it ends not as he planned. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Go deeper with reading scripture: Genesis 37 Follow up questions:What is a cool dream you've had before?How would you react if you were Joseph or his brothers?Have you ever been angry before toward someone? How did you handle that?NEXT LEVEL QUESTION: Is being angry a sin? Why or why not?

What would you do if someone said you couldn't worship God? Would you stand or kneel? Today is going to get hot! So grab your graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallows and get ready for some fire. Today's story in the Bible is about the three friends standing for what is right. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Voice Talent: Miley and Andrew LellGo deeper with reading scripture: Daniel 3 Follow up questions:What is your favorite way to eat a s’more? (Over a campfire, microwave or in a smoothie) And favorite choice of chocolate to use? (Dark, Milk, Reeses?)What other stories in the Bible do you see God rescue His people?When is it tough to stand up for God?

BONUS!!!!!!! All three parts of Moses story into one, longer, episode. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel "Schertz." Go deeper with reading scripture: ExodusFollow up questions:What is your favorite snack? Why is it your favorite snack?Have you ever moved before? What was it like and were you scared?Why do people do mean things? How would you feel if your house was full of frogs?If you had to quickly leave your house, what are three things you would take?Have you ever made excuses because you didn't want to do something? Why do you that was? Share with someone why. If you could eat at any restaurant, where would it be and what would you order?Have you ever made mistakes? What were they and how can you get better?What's the most challenging commandment to keep and what's the easiest to keep? The Ten Commandments: Exodus 20 1 - There's only one God 2 - No other gods before me 3 - Say God's name with respect 4 - Honor the sabbath. Take time to worship God. 5 - Honor mom and dad 6 - Don't murder 7 - No adultery 8 - No stealing 9 - No lying 10 - Don't covet

Pharaoh is hurt and mad. His entire army is after the Israelites. What is Moses to do? With the pharaoh behind him and an entire sea in front of him with no boat to carry everyone to safety Moses remembers who gave him his purpose. Something drastic happens. Today is the epic conclusion of Moses. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Voice Talent: Brian Michel, Lillian Schertz and Shawn IvesGo deeper with reading scripture: Starting at Exodus 16 Follow up questions:If you could eat at any restaurant, where would it be and what would you order?Have you ever made mistakes? What were they and how can you get better?What's the most challenging commandment to keep and what's the easiest to keep? The Ten Commandments: Exodus 20 1 - There's only one God 2 - No other gods before me 3 - Say God's name with Respect. 4 - Honor the sabbath. Take time to worship God. 5 - Honor mom and dad 6 - Don't murder 7 - No adultery 8 - No stealing 9 - No lying 10 - Don't covet

Today may get more weird with frogs, locusts - with no honey, and fire. Moses on the run as a fugitive, scared and dealing with his past. Someone shows up to reignite his faith and purpose. Today's story in the Bible is part two of a three part series of Moses. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Voice Talent: Shawn Ives and Brian MichelGo deeper with reading scripture: Exodus 3 Follow up questions:How would you feel if your house was full of frogs?If you had to quickly leave your house, what are three things you would take?Have you ever made excuses because you didn't want to do something? Why do you that was? Share with someone why.

Lots of babies, secrecy, reptiles, creativity and faith as one woman believes in God's Rescuing Power. Trusting God she makes a basket and does the unexpected to save her boy. Today's story in the Bible is about the early years of Moses. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel “Schertz." Voice Talent: Elias Schertz and Brian Michel Go deeper with reading scripture: Exodus 1-2 Follow up questions:What is your favorite snack? Why is it your favorite snack?Have you ever moved before? What was it like and were you scared?Why do people do mean things?

Today's story in the Bible is about Queen Esther. Beauty is more than physical. It comes from inside first. Courage is what happens when you face your fears. Esther rises from rags to riches as God's Rescuing Power shines bright in her life.*** Wording issue: I say "Uncle," instead of "Cousin" Mordecai in this episode. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel “Schertz." Voice Talent : Jennette SchertzGo deeper with reading scripture: Esther Follow up questions:If you were a king or queen in your house: Name three things you’d change?Have you ever been promoted or trusted with something really big?How can you stand up to someone this week?

In today's story the brave Daniel stands up for what is right. Other's don't like it so they create a plan to get rid of him for good. Lions, betrayal and heart ache. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are. An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me Israel “Schertz." Today's story in the Bible is Daniel and the Lions Den. Go deeper with reading scripture: Daniel 6 Follow up questions:What’s your favorite animal?When was the last time you helped someone with something?How do you communicate with your friends? Is this the same or different from how you talk with God?

Have you ever put on clothes that didn't fit? What happens when you throw rocks? In today's story boy David and future king does the right thing in the face of a giant. Every parent wants their child to have fun, learn, and grow more in the Bible. However, time is limited. Have you ever asked: “What can I do to grow my child’s faith?” “How can I connect with my child?” “What about the difficult topics of stress, loss, and anxiety?” This podcast connects laughter and the Bible. It provides starter questions at the end of every episode, a soft opening to begin those discussions. It resources parents ways to connect with their children where they are.An interactive retelling of the greatest stories in the Bible. Take a journey with your kids and benefit from the parenting next steps after each show. These are "Short" stories to be used anywhere; in the car, dinner table, bedtime or wherever you want, with me "Schertz." Today's story in the Bible is David and Goliath.Go deeper with reading scripture: 1 Samuel 17Follow up questions:Think of nine foot things/objects. Share them with someone. See if you can name one thing at home, school or store.Have you ever been made fun of or bullied for what you believe in? What was it and what did you do?What are some "Giants" that you need God to help you with?(One question for younger ages: “What is something BIG that’s hard for you to do?” This can be putting shoes on, counting, making friends, listening, etc…)

Get ready to experience God's Rescuing Power in a new and fresh way. From Joseph's dreams to Jonah in the BIG fish.