The Bible for Kids Podcast

Finding Strength in God the Father – Michelle Nietert on Strong and SecureEpisode Description:This week on The Bible for Kids podcast, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer welcome licensed counselor, speaker, and bestselling author Michelle Nietert to discuss her latest book, Strong and Secure: 100 Devotions for Young Women.Designed for teen girls and young adult women, Strong and Secure is a 100-day devotional that explores what it means to see God as a loving Father—especially during seasons of anxiety, low self-esteem, and life’s everyday pressures. Michelle dives into five core traits of God—protector, healer, peace-giver, provider, and ever-present guide—and how understanding these truths can transform a young woman’s spiritual identity.Through personal stories, relevant Scriptures, and practical takeaways, Michelle shows how young women can develop a lasting relationship with God and find strength in His presence—even in the midst of grief, trauma, or disappointment.In this episode, you’ll learn:How Strong and Secure helps teen girls build confidence in God's loveWhy knowing God's character is key to emotional and spiritual healthHow to use devotionals as a daily tool for spiritual growthTips for parents, mentors, and youth leaders looking to encourage young womenWhether you’re looking for a Christian gift for teen girls or a new devotional for your daughter or student, this episode will encourage you to help the next generation know who they are—and whose they are—in Christ.------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

This week hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer talked with author Hannah Harrison about her new book coming this summer, The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep: A Story of God’s Redemptive Love.2025 Christlit Book Award WINNER!The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep is a humorous and heartwarming picture book about God's unconditional love. This story beautifully captures the essence of Psalm 23, showing the importance of trusting God, our Good Shepherd, with our lives.Meet George, a silly and sometimes stubborn sheep living happily under the care of a Good Shepherd. But when shearing time comes, George decides it’s time to make a run for it, and soon finds himself on a journey full of unexpected disappointment, discomfort, and danger. Ultimately, he finds rescue and learns why he really does need a shepherd.The Bible is full of references to sheep and shepherds, but what does it mean to be a good shepherd? And how are we like sheep? The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep uses an unforgettable character and riveting story to bring biblical truth to life for kids and illustrate the many comforting and loving attributes of God.The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep is perfect for:Children ages 4 and upFamily devotions and bedtime readingDiscussions about the meaning of Psalm 23, the parable of the lost sheep, and how God is always with usSunday school lessons and church librariesEaster baskets, baptism or First Communion gifts, birthday gifts, and other gift-giving opportunities------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

The Bible for Kids Podcast: Time-Traveling to David and Goliath with Troy Schmidt and Dan LynchIn this episode of The Bible for Kids podcast, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer welcome author and pastor Troy Schmidt and producer Dan Lynch to discuss GIANTS, the thrilling fifth installment in their Christian time-travel adventure series THE SEVEN.Designed for middle-grade readers, THE SEVEN follows a diverse group of kids gifted with powers based on the fruits of the Spirit. As they discover each other across the series, they unite to protect and preserve biblical history from a mysterious villain determined to rewrite it.In GIANTS, the team journeys back to the time of David and Goliath, where they must stop the evil Dr. Bales from altering the outcome of one of the Bible’s most iconic battles.Blending faith-based storytelling, biblical accuracy, and archaeological insight, THE SEVEN series offers exciting Christian fiction that educates and entertains. Each book also includes a secret code for readers to solve, challenging them to engage deeply with the text.If your family enjoys Christian adventure books, biblical fiction for kids, or faith-based middle-grade series, this episode is a must-listen!------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

This week hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer talk with author Bryan Davis about his middle grade novel, The Sacred Scales.The Sacred Scales (Dragons of Camelot #1) A Middle Grade Christian Fantasy Adventure from the Bestselling Dragons in Our Midst UniverseIn the kingdom of Camelot—where dragons are outlawed and danger lurks behind every castle wall—a poor apprentice boy and a dragon-raised orphan girl uncover a dark plot that threatens to exterminate dragons from this world and the next.Hawk, a struggling apprentice, serves a deceitful merchant entangled in forbidden dragon dealings. When a mysterious noblewoman named Lady Morgan hires his master to swindle the dragon Clefspeare, Hawk’s courage and faith in God are put to the test.Sabina, raised by the noble dragon Legossi, is sent from the wilds of the forest to Lady Morgan’s estate—only to discover a wicked plan to destroy all dragons. Can Hawk and Sabina join forces in time to stop a supernatural war?Perfect for ages 8–12, this clean, action-packed Christian fantasy series is filled with legendary Arthurian characters, magical realms, and faith-based themes.Podcast highlights include:Dragon adventures and magical creatures in a portal fantasy worldMiddle grade Christian fiction with strong faith and prayer elementsPrequel-style entry point to the bestselling Dragons in Our Midst seriesCameos from Merlin and other Camelot legendsIdeal for fans of C.S. Lewis, Wayne Thomas Batson, and Bryan Davis------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Podcast Episode: Discipling Your Kids at Home with Author David SundeThis week on the podcast, hosts Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki welcome author David Sunde to discuss his powerful new book, Home Grown Disciples: Parenting Rhythms for Drawing Your Kids into Life with God.If you’ve ever struggled with how to raise children with a deep, lasting Christian faith in today’s fast-paced world, this episode is for you. David shares seven practical rhythms that help parents become spiritual leaders in their homes—without needing a seminary degree or perfect schedule.Discover how to:Build a Christ-centered home using rhythms of apprenticing, renewal, hospitality, community, compassion, generosity, and gratitudeGrow spiritually alongside your kids through life’s ups and downsTurn everyday moments into opportunities to teach faith and model graceCreate a nurturing environment where your children encounter God’s loveHome Grown Disciples is a must-read for Christian parents, homeschool families, and ministry leaders who want to disciple kids intentionally and authentically.🎧 Tune in now to hear David Sunde’s insights and start building rhythms that bring your family closer to God.------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

🎧 This Week on The Bible for Kids Podcast:Helping Kids Navigate Grief with Jana Jackson — The Good for Nothing PuddleIn this heartfelt episode, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer sit down with author Jana Jackson to discuss her powerful new picture book, The Good for Nothing Puddle — a beautifully illustrated story that gently introduces young children to the concept of grief and emotional healing.Written for children ages 4–8 and their families, The Good for Nothing Puddle follows a little girl burdened by a mysterious puddle of tears after experiencing loss. Along her journey, she meets a puppy, a farmer, and an artist who help her see that her “good for nothing” puddle may actually hold unexpected beauty and meaning.📚 In this episode, you'll discover:How storytelling helps children process griefThe importance of emotional expression in early childhoodWhy The Good for Nothing Puddle is a must-have resource for families, counselors, therapists, and church communitiesJana’s personal journey of loss and how it inspired the bookThis book is a thoughtful tool for anyone walking children through sadness, loss, or emotional confusion. With glowing endorsements from Christian counselors and relatable spiritual insight, The Good for Nothing Puddle offers hope and healing on every page.✨ Whether you're a parent, pastor, preschool teacher, or therapist, this episode will equip you with wisdom and encouragement to support the little ones in your life.------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

This Week on the Podcast: Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki Welcome Author Kate Wood to Talk About I Dream for YouThis week, hosts Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki sit down with Kate Wood, the award-winning baker, writer, and creator behind the popular blog Wood and Spoon, to discuss her beautiful new children's book, I Dream for You: Imagining God’s Love and Plans for Your Life.Known for her heartfelt storytelling and creativity, Kate brings the same warmth to I Dream for You, a tender picture book designed for children ages 4–8. With lyrical prose and stunning illustrations, I Dream for You captures the hopes, dreams, and prayers of a mother for her child—from the earliest moments of anticipation to the joy of watching them grow. The book reminds young readers of the boundless love of God and His perfect plan for their lives.In this episode, you’ll hear about:How I Dream for You reflects Kate’s personal journey of motherhood and faithThe powerful message of God’s love woven throughout the bookHow Scripture is thoughtfully incorporated on each pageWhy I Dream for You makes a meaningful gift for baby showers, baptisms, birthdays, and special milestonesKate shares, “The role of dreamer isn’t just for mothers—it’s a call to all of us to bring hope and love into the lives of those we cherish. I Dream for You is a celebration of that opportunity.”Tune in for an inspiring conversation about faith, family, and the dreams that shape our children’s futures.------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

🎧 New Episode: Teaching Kids to Talk to God with Tanner OlsonThis week on The Bible for Kids podcast, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer welcome poet, speaker, and bestselling author Tanner Olson to discuss his newest children’s book, All the Things I Say to God.In this heartwarming and faith-building episode, Tanner shares the inspiration behind his beautifully illustrated book that helps children discover the power and simplicity of prayer. Through the story of Abby—a little girl who learns she can talk to God anytime, anywhere—kids and parents alike are invited into a deeper understanding of what it means to have a personal conversation with God.Whether your child is just beginning to explore prayer or you’re looking for ways to make prayer more meaningful as a family, this episode offers practical encouragement, spiritual insight, and a message of hope for young hearts.💬 In this episode, you’ll learn:How Tanner Olson uses poetry and story to make faith accessible for kidsWhy All the Things I Say to God is a great resource for families, churches, and ministriesWays parents can support their children in building a personal prayer lifeHow to create a safe space for honest, everyday conversations with God📖 All the Things I Say to God is perfect for:Kids learning how to prayParents and caregivers starting faith conversationsSunday School and children’s ministry programsFans of Tanner Olson’s faith-focused poetry and storytelling👉 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that reminds kids (and grown-ups!) that God's love is always listening.------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Is overstimulation silently sabotaging your child’s emotional health? In today’s fast-paced, hyper-connected world, families are battling constant noise—both literal and emotional. If you're feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or worried about your child's anxiety, attention issues, or mood swings, you're not alone.In this episode, we talk with Sarah Boyd (M.Ed. Psych.), child development expert and founder of Resilient Little Hearts, about her powerful new book: Turn Down the Noise: A Practical Guide to Building an Emotionally Healthy Family in a Chronically Overstimulated World.💡 You’ll learn:What overstimulation really looks like—and why it’s the invisible epidemicHow chronic stress affects kids’ mental health, focus, and behaviorProven strategies to reduce emotional overload at home and in the classroomSimple, science-backed tools to help your child thrive in a noisy worldWhether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this conversation will equip you with the insights and tools to create a calmer, emotionally healthy environment for the kids you love.📘 Get the book: Turn Down the Noise by Sarah Boyd – Available now wherever books are sold.----------------------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

🎙️ New Podcast Episode: How to Disciple Your Preteen with Tricia Goyer & Leslie NunneryThis week on the The Bible for Kids Podcast, co-host Mike Nawrocki sits down with Tricia Goyer and her co-author Leslie Nunnery to talk about their powerful new book, Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen.If you're a parent, caregiver, or mentor navigating the preteen years, this episode is for you. These years can be some of the most challenging—emotionally, spiritually, and relationally. In a world full of noise and confusion, Faith That Sticks offers a biblical parenting roadmap to help you disciple your kids with grace, love, and intentionality.Tricia and Leslie dive into the five key areas of discipleship every parent should focus on:PrayerBible ReadingFamily RelationshipsIntentional ConversationActs of ServiceYou’ll hear personal stories, practical tools, and faith-building activities that you can start using today. Whether you feel overwhelmed or unsure how to connect spiritually with your growing child, this conversation will give you confidence and encouragement to take the next step.👉 Listen now to discover how to build a faith that sticks through the preteen years—and beyond.🔎 Keywords: parenting podcast, Christian parenting, disciple your kids, raising preteens, biblical parenting tips, Tricia Goyer, Leslie Nunnery, Faith That Sticks, Mike Nawrocki, Christian family podcast----------------------------The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.