Faith in Kids

In this episode, Ed chats through pregnancy and the early months with a Christian health visitor and mum, Wenna and a warmly honest and friendly Christian couple - Matt and Cat. They offer a biblical, honest and thoughtful take on what this season of life is like plus how knowing Jesus does indeed make it better.  This one is for you if you are newly pregnant or to pass on to someone you know who is, plus this is good 'awake-at-three-in-the-morning' listening for new mums and dads. We hope this episode is an encouragement to you.If this podcast encourages you as you disciple your kids, please do send this episode to a parent you think would appreciate it - maybe drop it into a WhatsApp group for your church's mums/dads/carers group, with something you found encouraging from the episode.Purchase our Newest Book:The new book Meals with Jesus from Faith in Kids in partnership with The Good Book Company can be ordered here.  If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We won't read out your emails on the podcast if you don't want us to, but we'd love to hear your stories and feedback.  We would love to speak to some families or share your stories on social media, be brave and get in touch!Genuinely, we love hearing from folks and helps us feel less like we are posting into the void - do send us a friendly hello, it might just make our day!Podcast edited by Rachel Redeemed (https://twitter.com/rachelredeemed)Please prayerfully consider making a donation to the ministry of Faith in Kids.  For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Support the show (http://www.faithinkids.org)Support the show

In this episode, Ed and Amy chat through the teaching passage from Titus on how Jesus' shows us God's kindness and means that we are eternally 'in' Jesus' big family photo. They discuss how this truth can shape your parenting and what this says to the 'angels' and the 'rascals' as well as the 'hippy' and 'pushy' parents. All of this plus laughs and stories along the way as Ed and Amy drive away from Bible By the Beach with Awesome Cutlery. You can watch the  Families together on the Faith in Kids YouTube Page to join in the fun and let your little ones learn more about God's love for them. Links of fun mentioned in the show:Awesome Cutlery (https://www.awesomecutlery.com/)Faith in Kids YouTube Channel to watch the Families Together Show (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjsrpzbSmvdxflD0emk88Yw)We hope this episode is an encouragement to you.If this podcast encourages you as you disciple your kids, please do send this episode to a parent you think would appreciate it - maybe drop it into a WhatsApp group for your church's mums/dads/carers group, with something you found encouraging from the episode.Purchase our Newest Book:The new book Meals with Jesus from Faith in Kids in partnership with The Good Book Company can be ordered here.  If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We won't read out your emails on the podcast if you don't want us to, but we'd love to hear your stories and feedback.  We would love to speak to some families or share your stories on social media, be brave and get in touch!Genuinely, we love hearing from folks and helps us feel less like we are posting into the void - do send us a friendly hello, it might just make our day! (Someone actually did over a month ago and it totally made Rachel's day!)Podcast edited by Rachel Redeemed.Please prayerfully consider making a donation to the ministry of Faith in Kids.  For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Support the show (http://www.faithinkids.org)Support the show

Ed and his brother, John, reflect on their own upbringing and how they were parented, and the lessons and encouragements from that. Apparently John stopped being mothered from the age of 11, and feels differently about what qualifies as a luxury, especially when it comes to fun-sized Mars bars.If this podcast encourages you as you disciple your kids, please do send this episode to a parent you think would appreciate it - maybe drop it into a WhatsApp group for your church's mums/dads/carers group, with something you found encouraging from the episode.Purchase our Newest Book: The new book Meals with Jesus from Faith in Kids in partnership with The Good Book Company can be ordered here. Faith in Kids Youtube channel is here where you can watch the EASTER BAKE ALONG with Martha Collison and Ed Drew.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We won't read out your emails on the podcast if you don't want us to, but we'd love to hear your stories and feedback.  We would love to speak to some families or share your stories on social media, be brave and get in touch!Genuinely, we love hearing from folks and helps us feel less like we are posting into the void - do send us a friendly hello, it might just make our day! (Someone actually did a month ago and it totally made Rachel's day!)Podcast edited by James Cary.Please prayerfully consider making a donation to the ministry of Faith in Kids.  For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Support the show

Ice Cream? Or Sausage Rolls? That's the big question that Ed and Jam somehow end up talking about, as well as the oldest invitation to a party that's probably finished by now. But most importantly, Ed explains the best news from Luke 14: 15-24 about the most amazing party that we're all invited to. Get hold of Meals with Jesus by Ed Drew here.Reading from International Children's Bible.Reading and sketch performed by Cameron Potts and Anna McGarahan. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew.The song is Jesus is the Resurrection by Michael J Tinker. Find out more here.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We'd love to hear your stories, feedback and encouragements.Support the show

In this episode, Ed and Amy chat to the leaders of some Christian Kids Summer Holiday Camps to get the latest, the low down and why you should consider sending your children on a Christian summer camp this year and how it's all going to work in this strange new world. Whether you are new to following Jesus as a parent or are a camp-leading-yourself-veteran, this episode is for you.Links of fun mentioned in the show:www.campxl.org/https://contagious.org.uk/https://www.yorkshirecamps.org.uk/Also mentioned and heartily recommended: https://www.christiansinsport.org.uk/events/sports-camps/We have been thinking on the podcast recently about how we can rely on Jesus; how God is with us in the mess and chaos of lockdowns... and we in the UK have recently returned to 'normal school'. Keeping the hope of the gospel strong within our families is often a struggle; if ever it's been tricky, it certainly is now. We hope this episode is an encouragement to you.If this podcast encourages you as you disciple your kids, please do send this episode to a parent you think would appreciate it - maybe drop it into a WhatsApp group for your church's mums/dads/carers group, with something you found encouraging from the episode.Purchase our Newest Book:The new book Meals with Jesus from Faith in Kids in partnership with The Good Book Company can be ordered here.  We'll be troubleshooting your honest questions about hosting family Bible times over the next few months so we invite you to have a go now as we struggle on through lockdown while supporting the Faith in Kids ministry.If you missed our 'Christmas Bake Along' video, it's not too late to watch it or send it to a friend, godchild, neighbour, church WhatsApp group or small alien you have met someplace. The video with Martha Collison and Ed Drew making a gingerbread nativity and talking about 'God with Us' can be found on the Faith in Kids Youtube channel here. ... and even better, the EASTER BAKE ALONG with Martha Collison and Ed Drew is now live on the Faith in Kids YouTube Channel too! All the details on the website and socials.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We won't read out your emails on the podcast if you don't want us to, but we'd love to hear your stories and feedback.  We would love to speak to some families or share your stories on social media, be brave and get in touch!Genuinely, we love hearing from folks and helps us feel less like we are posting into the void - do send us a friendly hello, it might just make our day! (Someone actually did a month ago and it totally made Rachel's day!)Podcast edited by Rachel Redeemed.Please prayerfully consider making a donation to the ministry of Faith in Kids.  For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Support the show

When did you last thing something had gone horribly wrong - and it hadn't? Plus possums, frogs and singing dogs. Oh, and an encounter on the Road to Emmaus with the risen Jesus!Get hold of Meals with Jesus by Ed Drew here.Reading from International Children's Bible.Reading and sketch performed by Cameron Potts and Anna McGarahan. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew.The song is He is Risen from Caroline at Gabriel music.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We'd love to hear your stories, feedback and encouragements.Support the show

What meal are you most looking forward to? Ed and Jam are asking about the meal Jesus was looking forward to, after the Last Supper. So the Last Supper isn't the last supper? Ed explains. And some fun pizza facts, and Ed whips out his Italian skills.Get hold of Meals with Jesus by Ed Drew here.Reading from International Children's Bible.Reading and sketch performed by Cameron Potts and Anna McGarahan. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew.The song is Jesus When You Died by Awesome CutleryIf you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We'd love to hear your stories, feedback and encouragements.Support the show

In this episode, Ed and Amy hear how family Bible times have been going down with more of you listeners! Listen in to three conversations with parents Clare, Lauren and Ros as to how their family Bible times are going: the highs, the lows and everything in-between, as they have a chat with Rachel Redeemed from the Faith in Kids team. Whether you are new to following Jesus as a parent or have experiences to offer others, this episode is for you.Links of fun mentioned in the show:Awesome Cutlery ( awesomecutlery.com )City Alight ( https://www.cityalight.com/ )Faith in Kids daily family Bible time video's through Mark's Gospel on our youtube channel can be found here ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuwJsV59lkA )Faith in Kids family Bible times books... Meals with Jesus ( https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/meals-with-jesus ) and The Wonder of Easter ( https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/the-wonder-of-easter )We have been thinking on the podcast recently about how we can rely on Jesus; how God is with us in the mess and chaos of lockdown and homeschooling... and we in the UK have just returned to 'normal school'. Keeping this message strong within our families is often a struggle; if ever it's been tricky, it certainly is now. We hope this episode is an encouragement to you.If this podcast encourages you as you disciple your kids, please do send this episode to a parent you think would appreciate it - maybe drop it into a WhatsApp group for your church's mums/dads/carers group, with something you found encouraging from the episode.Purchase our Newest Book:The new book Meals with Jesus from Faith in Kids in partnership with The Good Book Company can be ordered here.  We'll be troubleshooting your honest questions about hosting family Bible times over the next few months so we invite you to have a go now as we struggle on through lockdown while supporting the Faith in Kids ministry.If you missed our 'Christmas Bake Along' video, it's not too late to watch it or send it to a friend, godchild, neighbour, church WhatsApp group or small alien you have met someplace. The video with Martha Collison and Ed Drew making a gingerbread nativity and talking about 'God with Us' can be found on the Faith in Kids Youtube channel here. ... and even better, by Saturday you can watch the EASTER BAKE ALONG with Martha Collison and Ed Drew - 27th March, 2pm. All the details on the website and socials.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We won't read out your emails on the podcast if you don't want us to, but we'd love to hear your stories and feedback. Particularly any questions you have about family Bible times, let us know how you get on or what's not working for you and we will endeavour to answer your questions! We would love to speak to some families or share your stories on social media, be brave and get in touch!Genuinely, we love hearing from folks and helps us feel less like we are posting into the void - do send us a friendly hello, it might just make our day! (Someone actually did last week and it totally made Rachel's day!)Please prayerfully consider making a donation to the ministry of Faith in Kids.  For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Support the show

What have you queued up for? Did you long to be at the front of the queue? Why? And do you want to eat your dinner under the sea or over the Grand Canyon? No? Okay, well think about what Jesus has to say to those important people gathered for a meal That's what we're thinking about today in Luke 14.Get hold of Meals with Jesus by Ed Drew here.Reading from International Children's Bible.Reading and sketch performed by Anna Boon and Anna Nicholson. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew.The song 'Two Shirts' is by Randall Goodgame.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We'd love to hear your stories, feedback and encouragements.Support the show

There's a war going on in the air between moths and bats? Did you know that? Bats are experts at listening, like we need to be.  Like Mary. Not running around trying to do everything like Martha. That's what we're thinking about today in Luke 10:38-42.Get hold of Meals with Jesus by Ed Drew here.Reading from International Children's Bible.Reading and sketch performed by Anna Boon and Anna Nicholson. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew.The song 'Your Word' is from Dumbrocks. Find out more and get resources here.If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org. We'd love to hear your stories, feedback and encouragements.Support the show