Best Keys For Kids Ministries Podcasts (2024)

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Flashlight

4d ago

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The Story Time Episode of the Week. New Episodes Every Tuesday!By Keys For Kids Ministries

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Under Pressure 4:46

7h ago4:46

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READ: DANIEL 1:8-15; 1 CORINTHIANS 10:13; 2 CORINTHIANS 4:6-10 Have you ever used a pressure canner? It looks like a large pot with a lid that clamps on securely. When you can food at home, you put the beans or corn or whatever you’re trying to preserve into glass jars, then place the jars in the pressure canner along with some water. As the canner…

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Four Corners

7h ago

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Bible Reading: 1 John 2:15-17 Naina nudged her way in as her class formed a circle around a four-square game drawn on the concrete. "There's a place in the United States where four states meet just like these four squares do," said Mrs. Cline. Using a big piece of chalk, she wrote the name of one state--Utah--in one square, Colorado in another, New…

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Not Left Behind 4:50

3h ago4:50

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READ: PSALM 23; JOHN 10:11-18; 14:1-21 I bent down to snatch a wildflower from beside the path and then hurried on. I rushed to catch up once again with my beloved family member—I’ll call him Nash here—who had agreed to let me accompany him on a walk in the woods. I rejoiced to spend rare one-on-one time with Nash. However, after realizing my littl…

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The Right Attitude

6h ago

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Bible Reading: Jeremiah 29:11-13; Philippians 4:6-8 "What's this?" asked Rebecca. She pulled a toy rocket ship from a box she was unpacking for her cousin. "Judy! You never told me that you wanted to be an astronaut!" "I don't," said Judy, shaking her head. "My dad bought it because I didn't want to move away." Rebecca's brow wrinkled. "I don't get…

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Why I Memorize Them 4:31

3h ago4:31

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READ: PSALM 119:11-16, 28, 103-105; JOHN 14:23-27 I love God’s Word, the Bible, and all that He put in it for us. I think it’s so important to commit Bible verses and passages to memory so that we are never without it. Some of the reasons I like to have God’s Word memorized is for comfort in the middle of the night, for peace when I am feeling anxi…

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Bike-wrecked

2h ago

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Bible Reading: Luke 10:30-37 As Molly and Asher passed a tall fence surrounding an empty lot on their way home from school, they heard the sound of crying. They peeked through one of the broken slats and were astonished to see the school bully, Ryan Taylor, sitting in the dirt and sobbing on the other side. "Look," Molly whispered, pointing. "He bu…

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Buy vs. Rent: How to Find a Home in Today's Market for Your Family | S7 E3 33:03

1d ago33:03

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Does the dream of home ownership feel out of reach for your family? In this extremely informative episode, Chris Muiña sits down with his father-in-law Steve Alessi to tackle the big question: should you buy a home or rent in today's tough economy? You'll get generational support, financial prep, and biblical insights as you hear shares personal ex…

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Unqualified? 4:57

4h ago4:57

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READ: EXODUS 3:1–4:17; EPHESIANS 2:8-10; HEBREWS 11:23-29 Do you ever feel unqualified for something God has called you to do? Moses felt unqualified too. In the book of Exodus, God appears to Moses in a burning bush. He calls Moses to lead His people, the Israelites, out of slavery in Egypt. But Moses says, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh an…

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Small Things

8h ago

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Bible Reading: Luke 16:10-12 Rex sat in the living room and pouted while his sister played in her room with her new guinea pig. If Lyra can have a guinea pig, I don't see why I can't have a lizard! he thought angrily. "Rex," Dad said when Rex complained about it later that day, "you don't have any excuse for acting like this. You had the same chanc…

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Taught by a Turtle

20m ago

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The Classic Keys for Kids Episode of the Week. New Episodes Every Tuesday!By Keys For Kids Ministries

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Too Little Too Bad Too Late

20m ago

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Children's Bible Hour Episode of the Week. New Episodes Every Tuesday!By Keys For Kids Ministries

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Only by Jesus 4:31

1h ago4:31

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READ: NUMBERS 21:8-9; JOHN 3:1-17; 11:25-27 Do you ever wonder if you’re really saved? Maybe you prayed to ask Jesus to save you, but you keep wondering, “How do I know I really meant it when I asked Jesus to forgive and save me? Maybe I should ask Him again, just to make sure.” These doubts are normal—lots of Christians experience them. But it can…

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Salty Speech

3h ago

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 4:29-32; 5:1-2 Journee watched eagerly as her grandmother began to make popcorn. "Tell me about school, Journee," said Grandma. "Have you made new friends?" Journee sighed. "Not really. I've tried to make friends, but it's not easy to move to a new town and go to a new school, Grandma." As Journee talked about the kids at s…

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084 | Kidmin Wisdom (Part 2) [with Jim Wideman] 14:42

3h ago14:42

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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter continue their conversation with Jim Wideman to discuss coaching and children's ministry tips. Resources: Everybody Does Better with a Coach by Jim Wideman Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is broug…

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A Light in the Dark 5:04

3h ago5:04

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READ: PSALM 119:105; JOHN 1:4; 2 CORINTHIANS 4:6 Darkness. That was it. No matter which way Aurelia turned, the overwhelming wall of darkness pressed in on her, so thick it seemed smothering. She gasped for air, finding it harder and harder to breathe as she ran madly. She ran as fast as she could, going somewhere, anywhere, away from wherever here…

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That One’s Mine

4h ago

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Bible Reading: Psalm 139:1-6; John 3:16-17 "Dad, how many people are on earth?" asked Sophia one evening. "I don't remember exactly," said Dad. "Billions. Did you talk about that in school?" "No," said Sophia, "but our teacher at church talked about how God loves every person, and some of us were wondering how many people that would be." "Well, I d…

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God Cares about the One 4:23

3d ago4:23

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READ: MATTHEW 18:12-14; 25:34-40 Have you ever known a really good pastor? Someone who takes the time to get to know the people of their church, teach them, counsel them, and lend a hand when things go wrong. Someone who goes above and beyond with their wisdom and loving service. Someone who, while they still have their flaws, really makes a differ…

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La Noche Triste

3h ago

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Bible Reading: Luke 12:15-21 "La Noche Triste," murmured Harrison as his sister Cara entered the living room. "I gotta remember that--it might be on our test tomorrow." "What does it mean?" asked Cara. "It's Spanish for 'The Night of Sorrows.' You'll learn about it next year," Harrison said as he closed his social studies book. "Why is it called th…

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You're Invited: All Are Welcome 5:33

3h ago5:33

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READ: MATTHEW 9:9-12; LUKE 5:27-32 Have you ever wished you were invited to an exclusive event? A movie premier, a party, or a concert with front row VIP seats? Years ago, I watched interviews with celebrities who talked about the exciting invitations they’d been offered. If only I could be like them, I thought. And I wasted time being jealous and …

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Two Important Tests

3h ago

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Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:6-11 Elin was trying to concentrate on her math lesson when her mother appeared in the doorway of her room. "How's the homework coming?" Mom asked. Elin shrugged. "We're having a test tomorrow, and I'm afraid I won't pass it. I can't seem to study." She let out a big sigh. "Since Dad went to rehab, my mind is always somewhe…

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Growing Good Thoughts 5:11

4h ago5:11

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READ: PHILIPPIANS 4:4-9; JAMES 1:21-27 Picture this: You’re walking through a beautiful garden, admiring the carefully planted flowers and foliage and appreciating their beauty. Then, you look closer and notice some things that the gardener definitely didn’t plant: weeds! They seem to crop up everywhere, even when we didn’t plant them. In a way, ou…

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The Blame Game

8h ago

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Bible Reading: Genesis 3:9-13 Aria flipped open a small manual that had come with their new toaster and started reading. "Some of these warnings are funny!" she said to Mom. "Listen. 'Do not put under water. Do not touch hot surfaces. Do not put fingers in slots.' Anybody with any sense at all would know not to do those things. Why do they write th…

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Peace in an Earthquake 4:53

1d ago4:53

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READ: ISAIAH 54:7-14; JOHN 16:33; ROMANS 8:31-39 Eight centuries before Christ’s birth, a Hebrew girl clung to her mother’s leg. Rumors of war loomed over Judah like an ominous raincloud. The ruthless Assyrians pressed against the northern border. Could Judah’s towns withstand an attack? Northern tribes had already fallen. The little girl’s future …

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Buckle Up

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Bible Reading: Psalm 62:5-8 Layla and Benton ran to the car and jumped into the back seat. "Don't forget to buckle up!" said Benton. "Way ahead of you!" Layla said as she buckled in. Mom turned around and looked at them. "You two sure are excited about buckling your seat belts today." Layla and Benton looked at each other and started laughing. "Wel…

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Honest Responses to Your Toughest Family Questions | Ask The Alessis Q&A | S7 E2 35:25

2d ago35:25

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Are you facing family issues that are keeping you up at night? We asked our Podience about the family challenges they were facing, and you responded with some really tough questions and situations. We did our best to give you honest answers that would help you deal with these real-life family challenges, including bringing in more help from other m…

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The Myth of Safety 4:52

2d ago4:52

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READ: PSALMS 31:20; 62:6-8; JUDE 1:1, 20-21; 2 TIMOTHY 4:18 It’s hard to feel safe. Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, many of us have grown up with an awareness of terrorism and the need for precautions like metal detectors at airports and large events. Just in case. Maybe you’ve grown up knowing you could get bullied, jumped, or shot at in …

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Redeeming Rudy

2d ago

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Bible Reading: Romans 3:21-24 "Mom, where's Rudy?" asked Joel as he came in after school, looking for his dog. "She's not in the yard." Mom sighed heavily. "I'm sorry to have to tell you this, Joel, but after lunch I found the gate open, and Rudy was gone. I drove all around the neighborhood, but I couldn't find her." Joel groaned and covered his e…

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Once More 4:18

3d ago4:18

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READ: PSALM 13; ISAIAH 41:9-13; 2 CORINTHIANS 1:3-11 Stuck in this grief I feel like You can’t see But You lift me up You comfort me, once more Eyes fill with tears Start to think of all my fears But You stop those thoughts You give me peace, once more Feeling all alone Wondering where to go But You give direction You hold my hand, once more Pain i…

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Making Scents

3d ago

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Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 2:14-17 "Oh no!" exclaimed Mom when she heard a wail from upstairs. "I bet Katelyn broke something again," said Timothy. "Kate!" Mom called. "What's the problem?" There was no reply, so Mom headed up the stairs with Timothy following close behind. As they reached the top step, Katelyn appeared at Mom's bedroom door. Tim…

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083 | Kidmin Wisdom (Part 1) [with Jim Wideman] 22:35

8d ago22:35

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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter bring on good friend and coach, Jim Wideman, to discuss his top advice for children's ministry leaders. Resources: Everybody Does Better with a Coach by Jim Wideman Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast…

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A Broken Bowl 5:58

12d ago5:58

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READ: ROMANS 12:4-8; 1 CORINTHIANS 12:4-27 Mehul balanced the mud-colored bowl in his palms as he stared out at the shore from his small workshop. Down at the ocean’s edge, his friend Sadira was training the young sea dragons, preparing them for the sea riders. Her brother, Taizeen, sat in the sand nearby practicing his harp. The soft plucks interm…

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Baby Birds

4d ago

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Bible Reading: John 10:1-5, 14, 27-30 "Brielle, I have a surprise to show you," announced Dad one morning. "Remember the bird's nest I showed you out here?" Dad pointed to a large plant that hung outside the window. "The five eggs in it have all hatched." Brielle's eyes grew wide as her father lifted her onto a chair so she could peek into the nest…

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Visit 4:58

5d ago4:58

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READ: MATTHEW 25:34-40; 2 CORINTHIANS 1:3-7 Have you ever visited a friend or family member in the hospital? Maybe you brought some of their favorite games or books or movies. While they might have been happy to see you, maybe they weren’t up for games or movies. It can be discouraging, especially if you visit again and again and they aren’t gettin…

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New and Beautiful

5d ago

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Bible Reading: Ephesians 2:1-10 "Mom! Mom!" called Wyatt one morning. "Look what happened!" He clutched a glass jar with holes punched in the lid and some twigs and leaves on the inside. Mom and Emily, Wyatt's little sister, went to see. Mom took the jar, and they peered through the glass. "Oh, cool!" said Mom. "Cool?" wailed Emily. "How can you sa…

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Thankful for Our Amazing Bodies 4:31

6d ago4:31

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READ: GENESIS 1:26-31; PSALM 139:13-17 As I was washing dishes recently, I got to thinking about how amazing the human body is…and how great the God who created us is. As I picked up each dish and took care of it, I was grateful for my ability to do that. As I felt my heart beating inside, I had a new kind of amazement. From fingers that can grasp …

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