Once Joshua and the Israelites were in the land, Joshua did something very, very important. Joshua built an altar. An altar was usually made of stones and was flat on top like a table. It was the place where the sacrifices to the Lord were made. Many times, when altars were built in the Bible, …
Praying the Bible: Ephesians 2:1-10
Today’s passage from the Bible comes from Ephesians 2:1-10. Ephesians is a book of the Bible in the New Testament. It is a letter that was written by a man named Paul who wrote to a church in Ephesus. The people at the church in Ephesus were known as the Ephesians. Paul writes to the …
Episode 42: Joshua and the Battle of Jericho.
The battle of Jericho is a classic Bible story. It reveals to us God’s plan to fight for His people. There’s no doubt about it, we WILL face battles, but we always have the promise that God will go with us and fight for us! https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Joshua-and-the-Battle-of-Jericho-Third-Copy.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 41: Crossing the Jordan
God shows Himself mighty and powerful as He stops the waters of the Jordan from flowing so the Israelites could cross on dry ground. In this episode, we talk about what it means to fear and honor the Lord. Instagram: @truth.seekers.podcast @sherilynrgrant https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Crossing-the-Jordan.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 40: Praying the Bible (1 Corinthians 13:1-8)
During the month of February, we celebrate love. The only perfect love we will ever know is God’s love, the love of a Father for His children. In this episode, we read what real love is supposed to look like. https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/praying-the-bible-corinthians-13-part-two.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 39: Rahab and the Spies
In this episode, we meet a woman named Rahab who lived in the land of Canaan. Rahab had faith in Israel’s God and because of her faith, she would become part of the chosen people of God. I have also recorded a bonus episode for this podcast over at patreon.com/sherilynrgrant. You can go there to …
The Righteous Branch
Jeremiah 23 calls Jesus, “The Righteous Branch.” “And this is the name by which He will be called, “The Lord our Righteousness.” (Jeremiah 23: 6) The Bible says that God knew you before you were even born. Before God said, “Let there be light,” He said, “Let there be (insert your name).” And before God …
Episode 38: Joshua the New Leader
After Moses died, it was time for Israel to have a new leader. Joshua would be the man to lead them into the Promised Land. God told Joshua to be strong and have courage for the role He would be called to fill. God never asks us to do something that He does not go …
Episode 37: Praying the Bible (Philippians 4:4-9)
In this episode, we learn how to think on and pray Philippians 4:4-9. Paul reminds the Philippians to not worry, but to turn to God in prayer and give him their anxieties. https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Praying-the-Bible-Philippians-4-4-9.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 36: Balaam and the Talking Donkey
In this episode, we learn that God’s people are blessed and no weapon formed against them will prosper! https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Balaam-and-the-Talking-Donkey.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 35: Water from the Rock (Moses Disobeys God)
In this episode, we learn about the importance of having faith and trusting in God. https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Water-from-the-Rock-Moses-Disobeys-God.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Episode 34: Praying the Bible (The Nativity of Jesus)
This is a special “Christmas” praying the Bible episode! In this episode, we read the nativity story of Jesus’ birth. Jesus is why we celebrate Christmas and it’s so important that we keep Him the center of the Christmas season. If you are interested in finding more ways you can teach your children about Jesus …
Episode 33: The Twelve Spies in Canaan
Moses sent out twelve men, leaders of the tribes of Israel to go in and explore the land of Canaan. The land of Canaan was the land promised by God to the Israelites. What they found there surprised them. Listen to find out what they found. If you’d like to contact me, you can email …
Episode 32: Aaron the High Priest
In this episode, we learn about Aaron’s role as the high priest over Israel. This story can’t be told without connecting it to the work of the cross when Jesus died for our sins as the greatest sacrifice and now stand before God on our behalf as our great High Priest. I encourage you to …
Episode 31: Praying the Bible (1 Corinthians 12:12-27)
In this episode, we learn how to pray 1 Corinthians 12:12-27. Paul compares all of those who believe in Jesus to a body. We are all part of the body of Christ. And just as a body has different parts that are used for different purposes, so we all have been given different gifts and …
Episode 30: The Tabernacle (God’s Home)
God chose to come and live among His people. He gave Moses instructions for how to build His home called the Tabernacle. The tabernacle would be the dwelling place for God’s glory to live among the people as they traveled in the desert. Today, we are the tabernacle. We are the dwelling place of God. …
The Fruit of Unfailing Love: Hosea 10:12
I am not a gardener. I have high hopes and aspirations to one day be a gardener, but as of yet, this dream of mine hasn’t become a reality. I remember as a little girl, my grandmother would plant the most beautiful flower beds. She had a knack for taking hard ground and turning it …
Episode 29: The Glory of God
In this week’s episode, we learn about Moses and his relationship with God. Moses met with God in the tent of meeting where he would talk with God every day. Moses asked God to show him His glory and when God did, Moses’ face was so radiant that the Israelites could not look at Him! …
Episode 28: The Golden Calf
As Moses was up on Mt. Sinai, receiving the Ten Commandments from the Lord, the Israelites quickly reverted back to their old ways as slaves. They formed a golden calf as an idol to worship in the place of the One, True and Living God who had delivered them from Egypt. How God’s heart grieves …
Episode 27: Praying the Bible (The Fruit of the Spirit)
In this episode of the praying the Bible series, we take a look at the fruit of the Spirit and how God’s Holy Spirit develops the fruits of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control in us. Galatians 5:22-26. Follow on Instagram: sherilynrgrant and truthseekersbiblestories4kids Thanks for listening! https://media.blubrry.com/truthseekers/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sherilynrgrant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Praying-the-Bible-The-Fruit-of-the-Spirit.mp3Podcast: Play in …