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  • Join Meredith as she answers the question, “Why are there bad things in the world?,” and stay tuned for a connecting moment to help you engage your children with the Word of God.

    Resources

    Episode #173 - What is Bible2School?Last Week’s episode - Who Created Me and Why? Deuteronomy 32:4 - all God’s ways are perfectGenesis 1-2 - God’s creation is goodGenesis 2:15-17 - God provided purpose and foodGenesis 3:1-6 - the serpent, deception, & sinRomans 5:12 - sin spreads to everyoneJohn 3:16 - God sent his son as a solution to sinRomans 8:28 - God works all things together for goodRevelation 21:4 - the solution for sin will mean no more bad things

    Next Steps

    Browse more Bible2School ResourcesStart a Bible2School Program in Your CommunityRegister for an upcoming webinar, God Was NOT Taken Out of Public Schools
  • How can I know the Bible is true? Join Meredith in answering this question with Jen Rivera, the director of Educational Programs, Speaker and Answers News co-host for Answers in Genesis.

    JENNIFER HALL RIVERA is the Director of Educational Programs, speaker, and Answers News cohost for Answers in Genesis. Dr. Rivera’s experience includes over two decades of science education, employment in a crime scene unit, numerous journal publications, articles, and speaking engagements. Publications include two children’s books titled, The Work of Your Hand: Fingerprints, God, and You! and DNA, God, and You!, and the first forensic science textbook written from a biblical worldview titled, Intro to Forensic Science From a Biblical Worldview, with a corresponding lab manual.

    Resources

    Episode #173 - What is Bible2School? AIG on FB & IG & YouTubeConnecting Moment “According to Their Own Kind” ExperimentGenesis 1:1- God created the heavens and the earthIsaiah 45:12 - God created it all! Colossians 1:17 - God existed before anything elseAnswers in Genesis (AIG) WebsiteThe bulla of king HezekiahHezekiah’s story is told in 2 Kings 16:20—20:21; 2 Chronicles 28:27—32:33; and Isaiah 36:1—39:8. “James the brother of Jesus” Ossuary remains More articles on Biblical Archaeological finds

    Next Steps

    Browse more Bible2School ResourcesPodcast Episode 22: How Science Helps Kids Understand God’s Creation Podcast Episode 128: The Truth About Our Worldview Podcast Episode 81: Mama Bear ApologeticsPodcast Episode 73: The Gender of BonesStart a Bible2School Program in Your Community
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  • Join Meredith as she answers the question, “Who Created Me and Why?,” with the Biblical answer and a connecting moment to help you engage your children with the Word of God.

    Resources

    Jeremiah 31:35Genesis 1Genesis 2:7Genesis 1:26 Genesis 2:15 Genesis 2:19-20Colossians 1:16Revelation 4:11 Psalm 139:13-16Ephesians 2:10

    Next Steps

    God Makes Us Unique and Valuable BlogBrowse more Bible2School ResourcesPodcast episode, Where Do I Come From?Podcast episode, What's My Purpose?Podcast episode, How to Fully Know and Be Known by GodStart a Bible2School Program in Your Community
  • Join Meredith as she answers the question, “What is Bible2School?,” and stay tuned for a connecting moment to help you engage your children with the Word of God.

    Resources

    The connecting moment activity on FacebookThe connecting moment activity on Instagram

    Next Steps

    Download the CBA Cross resource hereBrowse more Bible2School ResourcesPodcast episode,Yes, Bible2School IS Legal!Podcast episode, A Bible2School Student's Journey with JesusPodcast episode, Starting A Bible2School Program: A Mom's JourneyStart a Bible2School Program in Your Community
  • Join Meredith as she answers the question, “What Does Jesus Want for His Birthday?,” with the Biblical answer and a connecting moment to help you engage your children with the Word of God.

    Resources

    Luke 2Luke 23John 3:16The connecting moment activity on FacebookThe connecting moment activity on InstagramBible2School References: OT Lesson 28; NT Lesson 29

    Next Steps

    Comment on our reel (link)Browse more Bible2School ResourcesPodcast episode, Spotlighting Jesus at ChristmastimePodcast episode, Our Staff’s Christmas Traditions RoundtableStart a Bible2School Program in Your Community
  • Merry Christmas! Let's put the spotlight on the best gift of all - Jesus! Carol Rabold, an experienced Bible2School teacher and leader, is ready to share some practical ways to help our children put Jesus first this season.

    Ready for a gift of fun and practical Christmas ideas? Let's go....

    CAROL RABOLD is a Program Director with Bible2School. Carol has been involved in children's ministry for over 30 years: teaching, organizing, and training other children's ministry workers in Lancaster, PA.

    Carol and her husband, Alex, have 5 children and 3 granddaughters. They also have huge hearts for fostering children. When asked what Carol loves about Bible2School, she replied, "I love the kids, their questions, their excitement and sharing Jesus' love with them." Carol loves Jesus, spending time with her kids & granddaughters, the outdoors, and reading.

    Resources For You:

    Interactive Nativity Set: What God wants for Christmas

    Next Steps

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  • Promises Made, Promises Kept is a Christmas Advent devotional that your family will love! The author, Marty Machowski, is also a dad, grandpa, and pastor who delights in creating simple resources for families to learn about Jesus, Scripture and sharing the Gospel. Just in time for Christmas, this advent devotional talks about the promises God made about the coming Redeemer, and the ways Jesus fulfills all of those promises.

    Ready to hear what makes this family Advent devotional so special? Let’s go!

    MARTY MACHOWSKI is a Family Life Pastor at Covenant Fellowship Church in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, where he has led Covenant Fellowship’s children’s ministry, Promise Kingdom, for over thirty years. He is the author of more than twenty books and curricula, including The Ology, Long Story Short, and The Redemption Tales. Marty and his wife, Lois, have six children and eight grandchildren and reside in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Resources

    Family Devotional - Promises Made, Promises Kept

    Marty Machowski’s website

    Isaiah 7:10-14 - The Sign of Emmanuel

    Proverbs 24:16 - the righteous man falls seven times

    Blog - What does God promise us?

    Advent Prophecy Cards

    Next Steps

    Bible2School on FB & IG

    Learn the latest happenings at Bible2School

  • Our guest, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, is the founder of Foundation Worldview – a comparative worldview curriculum for kids and teens. Elizabeth points us back to the very beginning of God’s Word where we learn that we are all created to be His image bearers. With this in the forefront of our minds, she suggests wise ways we can teach kids to handle conversations where they don’t see eye-to-eye.

    Are you ready to learn how to teach your kids to disagree and still be friends?

    ELIZABETH URBANOWICZ is a follower of Jesus who is passionate about equipping kids to understand the truth of the biblical worldview. Elizabeth spent the first decade of her professional career teaching elementary students at a Christian school. After completing her M.A. in Christian Apologetics at Biola University, Elizabeth started Foundation Worldview, an organization that helps Christian adults equip children to carefully evaluate every idea and understand the truth of the biblical worldview.

    Resources

    Foundation Worldview Website

    Foundation Worldview FB & IG

    Genesis 1:27: Let us make man in our image

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  • You may remember Jodie as a past podcast guest who shared her journey from a mom feeling bored with her routine prayers, to a mom partnering with God by using His Word to pray boldly and specifically. Since authoring “Praying the Scriptures for your Children,” Jodie has published several more books on prayer and talks about the blessings of praying into the lives of her grandkids!

    Ready to be equipped to partner with God by praying His Word for your kids and grandkids? Let’s go!

    JODIE BERNDT is the bestselling author of the Praying the Scriptures series, which has sold more than a half-million copies and includes volumes for Children, Teens, Adult Children, Life, and Marriage. A popular speaker and Bible teacher, Jodie has been featured on many national

    media outlets, including Focus on the Family, Fox News, and a variety of marriage and family-oriented podcasts.

    Jodie writes about prayer and other family topics in her email newsletter and on Instagram. To download the collection of free resources (including printable prayer cards and calendars), please visit JodieBerndt.com.

    Jodie and her husband, Robbie, have four adult children and five grandchildren. They live in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

    Resources

    Jodie's Website

    Psalm 5:11-12 - all who take refuge in you rejoice; cover them with your favor as with a shield

    1 Timothy 6:18 - do good, being rich in good deeds, be generous

    Hebrews 4:12 - God’s word is alive

    Philippians 2:13 - God works in us, to will and to work for Him

    John 15:7 - if you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you.

    2 Corinthians 1:11 - you and your prayers are part of the rescue operation

    Galatians 6:9 - let us not grow weary in doing good

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  • Do the kids in your life have a clear view of the world as God sees it, or do they need some gentle coaching to be shaped and molded into God’s truth? This is where our conversation turns to sunglasses…

    Kori & Lee talk about three different types of sunglass lenses, and why it’s so important for children to see the world through God’s holy lens, brought into focus by the Bible! We want it to be second nature for our kids to process life through a Biblical worldview because this will guide them to truth which in turn guides them to hope — and we know that Jesus is the hope of the world! We aren’t always going to be there to guide them, so we want to be sure they have on their Biblical worldview sunglasses…

    Ready to hear the 3 types of protective lenses kids need in order to see clearly? Let’s go…

    KORI PENNYPACKER has served with Bible2School since 2011. Kori oversees the mission of Bible2School and Engagement by speaking to businesses, churches, and community leaders on the topic of the importance of spiritual training for elementary age children in our communities, especially those who are not able to attend church. She loves inviting people into the Bible2School Team as valued Members, Volunteers, and Donors. Kori lives in Lititz with her husband, Blaine, and has three sons. She enjoys spending time with her family, playing tennis, and volunteering with her husband to mentor engaged couples at her church.

    Resources:

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    Mamabear Apologetics

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  • Lauren Gaines, author of Unshakeable Kids & creator of the online community, Inspired Motherhood, shares some practical tips for creating a joy-filled home with rhythms of rest. Lauren loves joining her educational background of psychology and the mind with her faith and knowledge of the Bible. You’ll leave this conversation with some practical tips for raising spiritually and emotionally healthy kids.

    Ready to hear how to cultivate unshakeable faith in yourself and your children? Let’s go!

    LAUREN GAINES is an author, speaker, teacher, and mother. She is the creator of Inspired Motherhood, a thriving online community for moms to find practical tools to raise spiritually and emotionally healthy kids. Besides being a busy mom of three, Lauren also holds a master’s degree in school psychology. She has experience working in the public school system and teaching human development as an adjunct professor. Lauren is married to Darryl, and they live in Pennsylvania with their three kids.

    Resources

    Luke 6:45 - Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks

    Proverbs 25:24 - Quarrelsome wife

    Lauren’s Website

    Buy Unshakeable Kids

    Inspired Motherhood Website

    Instagram @inspired.motherhood

    Facebook @inspiredmotherhoodhome

    Twitter@inspiredmomblog

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  • Did you know you don’t have to hold a PhD to defend your faith? It’s true! What you DO need is a Biblical worldview. Bryan Osborne from Answers in Genesis joins us to give quick answers to tough questions about our faith.

    In this episode you’ll learn that God’s Word can be trusted about everything, including matters of evolution, dinosaurs and how Cain got his wife!

    Are you ready to learn quick answers to tough questions about your faith with your kids? Let’s go!

    BRYAN OSBORNE is a dynamic speaker and apologetics expert with a passion for defending biblical authority and reaching the lost with the gospel. He is the author of Woke Injustice, Quick Answers to Tough Questions, and Quick Answers to Social Issues. With over 20 years of experience teaching and equipping youth and families, Bryan’s practical, engaging style equips believers of all ages with biblical truth, helping Christians defend their faith. He currently serves with Answers in Genesis, speaking at conferences and churches around the world.

    Resources

    AIG website

    AIG on FB & IG

    Quick Answers to Tough Questions by Bryan Osborne

    2 Corinthians 10:5 - Take every thought captive

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    Learn how to bring God’s Word to the schools in your community here

  • What does it look like to share your faith and teach kids to obey everything Christ commanded? What is your responsibility in these matters according to the Word of God? Adam Griffin, co-author of the book, Family Discipleship, and host of the Family Discipleship Podcast, answers this and more, zeroing in on the truth that Family Discipleship is critically important and mostly ordinary.

    Ready to hear how you CAN disciple your family? Let’s go!

    ADAM GRIFFIN (DEdMin, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the lead pastor of Eastside Community Church in Dallas, Texas. He is the host of the Family Discipleship Podcast and the author of several books and resources for families. Adam is married to Chelsea Lane, and they have three sons – Oscar, Gus, and Theodore.

    Resources

    Deuteronomy 6:4-7 - Love the Lord with all your heart; teach your children the ways of the Lord

    Matthew 28 - The Great Commission; teach people everywhere to obey what Christ commanded

    Romans 12:2 - Be transformed by the renewing of your mind

    Intentional Father by John Tyson

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  • Have you ever wondered if the family dinners, notes in the lunchboxes, and all the other little ways you intentionally show love and disciple a child are making a difference? You'll want to tune in to hear our guest, Jonathan Pitts, as he discusses how hope, intentionality, consistency and even friendship has a lasting impact in the life of a child.

    Ready to be inspired? Let's go....

    JONATHAN PITTS Jonathan Pitts is an author, speaker, ministry executive and pastor at Church of the City in Franklin, Tennessee. For nearly 20 years, Jonathan has served in executive leadership roles in Christian media, entertainment and the Church, including Executive Pastor at Church of the City, Executive Director at Dr. Tony Evans’ The Urban Alternative, manager to recording artist Anthony Evans, Jr., and current President of For Girls Like You Ministries, a ministry to tween girls and their parents. He is also on the leadership team and a chief strategist at a kingdom focused marketing and fundraising organization called Dunham and Company.

    Jonathan is the author of 3 books including My Wynter Season: Seeing God’s Faithfulness in the Shadow of Grief, a memoir that recaps his journey of being overwhelmed by God’s kindness through the loss of his late wife, Wynter Pitts. He also co-authored She Is Yours: Trusting God As You Raise the Girl He Gave You. Jonathan co-founded For Girls Like You Ministries and continues to have a passion for raising and discipling the next generation of young women.

    The father of four beautiful daughters, Alena (20), Kaitlyn (17), Camryn and Olivia (15), and a newly born son, Jonathan Joshua Arrow, Jonathan has a rich redemptive story and is married to his best friend, Peta Pitts. Their family resides in Franklin, TN.

    Resources For You:

    Psalm 34:7 - The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him

    My Wynter Season - Book

    Psalm 128 - Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord

    For Girls Like You

    Christian Parenting

    Connect with Jonathan @pittsjr26

    Connect with For Girls Like You @forgirlslikeyou

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  • A recent Harvard study shows that 80% of teens are most likely to talk with their parents at dinnertime – and we can be intentional to make sure this is true in our homes. Our CEO joins us today to chat about family rhythms, pulling from Bible2School’s theme verse, Deuteronomy 6:4-7. You’ll leave here with practical and fun ideas to use in and around your household that promote relationship & spiritual growth through family rhythms.

    Are you ready to hear the 4 ways Scripture tells us to teach our kids? Let’s go!

    Resources

    4 ways to teach your kids: Deuteronomy 6:4-7

    Podcast Episode: The 2nd Most Important Hour of Your Day

    Podcast Episode: 3 Things You Should Say To Your Kids Before They Go Out The Door

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  • A recent CDC study shows that 1 suicide takes place every 11 minutes in the US! We also know that kids are anxious and struggling now more than ever before, starting as young as 10 years old. Julie Lowe is an author, speaker and counselor who comes to us with wisdom on the topic of suicide. Julie will share concerning behaviors to look out for, how to infuse hope into our young people, and how to help them grieve the loss of a loved one due to suicide. You’ll be encouraged to hear some of the most simple ways we can help, including loving and pursuing our kids, and normalizing this discussion of hard topics.

    Are you ready to hear how you can talk about suicide with your kids? Let’s go!

    JULIE LOWE is an author, speaker and counselor. She holds an MA in counseling from Biblical Theological Seminary, is a licensed professional counselor with over twenty-five years of counseling experience, and is a registered play therapist supervisor. Julie served as a faculty

    member at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF) for over 20 years in various capacities, including as a faculty member and counselor. Julie has extensive training and experience with marriage, women’s issues, sexual abuse, body image issues, parenting, and child maltreatment issues. She has published numerous books, including Child Proof (New Growth Press, 2018), Building Bridges (New Growth Press, 2020), and Safeguards (New Growth Press, 2022), as well as the minibooks Helping Your Anxious Child and Teens and Suicide.

    Julie and her husband, Greg, live in the Philadelphia, PA area and have five children. They have served over 20 years as foster and adoptive parents.

    Resources

    Teens and Suicide: Recognizing the Signs and Sharing Hope

    Julie's Website

    Child Proof: Parenting by Faith, Not Formula

    Instagram @julie_lowe_

    Julie Lowe on FB

    You Are Special by Max Lucado

    John 16:33 - in this world you will have tribulation

    Deuteronomy 31:8 - God goes with you, is before you, and is beside you

    Proverbs 20:5 - the purposes of a man’s heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out

    New Growth Press Website

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  • Mandy Ulrich has been a public school teacher for 29 years, with the last 12 spent educating at an intermediate school. You’ll hear her testimony and be amazed at how it ties together years of prayer, 5th graders, and the Word of God. You will leave here inspired by what God delights to do with our prayers, and educated as to what your kids’ religious liberties can look like in public school.

    Are you ready to hear how prayer ignited students to write book reports on the Bible in a public school? Let’s go!

    MANDY ULRICH has been happily married for 29 years and is blessed with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, gardening, reading, and riding motorcycles. She has been teaching since 1995, educating a range of grades from first to sixth grade. For the last 12 years Mandy has been teaching at an intermediate school and continues to grow as a teacher as God shows her how to be light in the public schools.

    Resources

    The story of Zaccheus - Luke 19:1-10

    Light in the darkness - John 1:5

    Next Steps

    Visit our website

    Like & Comment on Bible2School’s Socials @IG & FB

    Check out Bible2School’s Religious Liberties Guide

    God Was NOT Taken Out of Public Schools -A LIVE Webinar

  • As parents, we want to be a positive influence and encouragement to our kids’ teachers as we partner with them in their education! Stacia McKeever works for Answers in Genesis and also enjoys the different roles she plays in the lives of her three boys, many of which include their public school! Stacia reminds us that no matter the educational partnership we choose, we are the shepherds of our children and are called to show up as salt and light everywhere we go. You’ll hear how you, like Stacia, can be involved in your kids’ school day by being an active, helpful partner to their educators.

    Are you ready to hear how you can shine your light into your kids’ school day? Let’s go!

    STACIA MCKEEVER has worked for Answers in Genesis–US since 1997, when she graduated from Clearwater Christian College with a BS in biology and BA in psychology. She is the author of Crafted by God and Why is Keiko Sick? and has written for Answers magazine, the AiG website, the New Answers Book, and other publications. Her curriculum credits include the Answers for Kids Bible Curriculum and The Pilgrim's Progress All-in-One Curriculum. Stacia has spoken and written on the topic of disability since her oldest son was diagnosed with a genetic condition called Williams syndrome. Since 2008, she has served as the project manager for the Answers VBS program.

    Stacia lives in a home in a holler with her husband and three sons. They have a dozen chickens (depending on the day) and several hundred thousand bees. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and writing, but not exercising.

    Resources

    Answers in Genesis

    Creation Museum

    Ark Encounter

    Matthew 5:13-16 - Called to be salt & light

    Deut 6:4-7 - Talk about God’s law all the time

    Next Steps

    LIVE WEBINAR - God was NOT taken out of public schools

    Bible2School on IG and FB

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  • Did you know that children across the United States meet during their public school day to learn Biblical Truth? It’s true! This podcast is a Ministry of Bible2School, which is one of the programs that does this with excellence. The #1 question we are asked is, “How is that legal?” Kori & Lee answer this in today’s conversation, and will wet your appetite to learn more so we can ignite a fire across this nation to bring the truth of God’s Word to even more public school classrooms!

    Once you’re done listening to this message, you are invited to join a LIVE WEBINAR where you’ll hear Kori, our CEO, discuss how children CAN legally bring their faith into public school. You will NOT want to miss this! Check out our upcoming webinars and get registered here.

    Are you ready to hear what Bible2School is all about? Let’s go!

    Resources

    Register for Bible2School’s Webinar

    Listen to Colson’s story

    Deuteronomy 6:4-7 - Love the Lord with all your heart & teach your children

    Next Steps

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    Download our FREE Guide

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  • Do you wonder how you can be a light in your community? Attending school board meetings on the regular is one of the BEST ways to make a difference on a local level in your community for your child. God has given us everything we need to go before public school administration to be advocates – it’s time to be a light! You’ll leave this conversation with 3 benefits of attending meetings as well as 3 action steps you can take today.

    Ready to hear why you don’t want to miss your next school board meeting? Let’s go!

    Resources

    Philippians 2:3-4: Love others more than you love yourself

    John 1:5 - the light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it

    Colossians 4:6 - let your conversation always be seasoned with salt

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