Grab a tape measure and join Ed, Jam and Amy. More fun facts, fighting the virus, music and the whiparound question. We're back with Ephesians 3:16-21, finding out how Jesus's love for us is so high, deep, wide and long. Listen together, enjoy and be encouraged. Sketch written and performed by Anna Nicholson with James Cary. Song: Relentless Love by Michael J Tinker . And buy the audio adventure written by James Cary starring Michael J Tinker and Anna Nicholson. Episode recorded and produced by ...
Apr 07, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Grab some building bricks or blocks and join Ed, Jam and Amy as Ed starts doing his own jingles, and Jam has some amazing buildings. Plus Bob Hartman returns! We look at more of Ephesians Chapter 2 to find out how Jesus is the one who brings us together. Listen together, enjoy and be encouraged. Sketch written by Bob Hartman with James Cary and performed by Bob Hartman who wrote a whole Rhyming Bible ! Reading by Anna Newcome Song: We are the Church by Awesome Cutlery The episode is recorded and...
Mar 31, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Grab a toy with a battery and join Ed, Jam and Amy as Ed impersonates a stressed Blue Whale. You can also listen to the voicemail of Zaccheus. We look at Ephesians Chapter 2 to find out how Jesus brings us from death to life. Listen together, enjoy and be encouraged. Sketch written by James Cary and performed by Michael Tinker, Anna Nicholson and James Cary. Song: This is How We Know by Dumbrocks Reading by Anna Newcome The episode is recorded and produced by James Cary. Theme Music: 99 Bananas ...
Mar 27, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Ed and Jam are back - with a little help from their friends - looking at Ephesians Chapter 1 to find out how Jesus helps to get through some tough times together. We're not just in families in our homes (for who knows how long?). We're in the best family we could be in for ever! There are fun facts, a sketch and Amy Fights The Virus. Listen together, enjoy and be encouraged. Sketch written and performed by Bob Hartman. Why not get his audiobook, Hanging Out with Jesus ? Song: I'm Adopted by Rand...
Mar 24, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Ed, Amy and Jam talk about how to make the most of the situation with schools closing early, longer holidays, working from home and no church meetings. How can we thrive, rather than just survive? Loads of resources at the Faith in Kids website. Keep an eye on the Facebook page too. More information about the 7pm prayer on Sunday 22nd March, Mothering Sunday . Links to the Faith in Kids and Faith in Kids 4 Kids podcasts here . The new Faith in Kids 4 Kids stream is on Apple Podcasts , Spotify an...
Mar 20, 2020•41 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Ed talks to Trevor and Val Archer, and discovers some ‘inconvenient truth’ about the middle class prosperity gospel. How does a teenager respond to being laughed at for being a Christian? And what’s a parent to do when their 11 year old refuses to tow the Christian line? Also, hear inspiring stories of prodigal children coming home. Links to the Faith in Kids and Faith in Kids 4 Kids podcasts here . The new Faith in Kids 4 Kids stream is on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and other players here (just c...
Mar 18, 2020•40 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Ed, Amy and Jam talk about the issue that many parents are battling with: screen time. Links to the Faith in Kids and Faith in Kids 4 Kids podcasts here . The new Faith in Kids 4 Kids stream is on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and other players here (just click on MORE ). Find out more about The Wonder of Easter for Sunday Schools at the website here . You can buy via Amazon UK here: The Wonder of Easter by Ed Drew If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithink...
Mar 04, 2020•42 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Ed talks to Jeremy Marshall about sharing hope, cancer, family holidays behind the Iron Curtain, being Christ-like in parenting, taking a stand rather than quietly grumbling, treating our children equally but differently and having robust debates around the table. Jeremy Marshall's book The Big C: Hope in the Face of Death is available from 10ofthose.com here . Find out more about The Wonder of Easter for Sunday Schools at the website here . You can buy via Amazon UK here: The Wonder of Easter b...
Feb 26, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Ed, Amy and Jam continue the fascinating conversation from when Ed sat down with Dr Duncan Forbes about parenting, reading the Bible with your kids and grabbing hold of popular culture and asking it some difficult questions. Find about more about Duncan at Urban Ministries . The Urban Catechism mentioned can be found here . Resources mentioned and related: Serge resources here. The Gospel-Centered Parent: Study Guide with Leader's Notes Rose Marie Miller J-Curve Dying and Rising with Jesus in Ev...
Feb 12, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Ed, Amy and Jam are back with a fascinating conversation with Dr Duncan Forbes about parenting, and living on Estates and all the joys and challenges that presents. Find about more about Duncan at Urban Ministries . The Urban Catechism mentioned can be found here . Resources mentioned and related: Serge resources here. The Gospel-Centered Parent: Study Guide with Leader's Notes Rose Marie Miller J-Curve Dying and Rising with Jesus in Everyday Life Paul E Miller For information on The Big Day Out...
Feb 05, 2020•39 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Ed and Jam are back with Matt with talk about the person they'd most like to meet, and there's a lot of mind-blowing talk about stars. And in our sketch, we visit the magi packing for their journey. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch performed by James Cary and Barry Cooper. Written by James Cary. The episode is recorded an...
Dec 30, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Ed and Jam are back with Matt who is determined to win another fun facts fight off. Considering it's Christmas, there's a bit too much sport which involves Ed explaining about the time he got a bit over excited, but we also find out about the best news there has EVER been. And in our sketch, we visit the shepherds on the hillside, trying to come up with a new song. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of t...
Dec 23, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Ed and Jam are joined by special guest Matt who has brought a seriously fun fact. Ed talks about the time he arrived at a wedding without any trousers and in our sketch, Joseph meets the Roman soldier taking the census. It doesn't go well. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch written by James Cary. Recorded and produced by Ja...
Dec 18, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Ed, Jam and Amy are back talking about Christmas, making memories and starting family - along with some listener comments, stories and traditions. The track at the end is Joy to the World performed by Yvonne Lyon from her Songs For Christmas album. Buy the CD here or find it on Bandcamp . New Christmas resources for Churches from Faith in Kids which can be found HERE . For information on The Big Day Out, or all kinds of resources, go to the Faith in Kids website . If you have any questions or co...
Dec 16, 2019•30 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Ed and Jam are back with a frenzy of Festive Fun Facts about yule logs as they talk about Gabriel's appearance to Joseph in a dream. And how Jam was nearly called Ed. Seriously. In our sketch, on his way to see Mary, Joseph has a strange encounter with a florist. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch written by James Cary with...
Dec 11, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Ed talks to Dan Adams and Gareth Loh who comprise Awesome Cutlery. Yes, more music, but have a listen, it's fan. And these guys have really thought about it. For more information on Awesome Cutlery on their website. For all kinds of resources, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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. Please ...
Dec 09, 2019•36 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Ed and Jam have more Festive Fun Facts about tinsel, baubles, radishes and highly flammable large goats. This time, we're looking at the Angel Gabriel appearing to Mary. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch written by James Cary with Ed Drew. Readings and Sketch performed by Freya Storch and Johnny Fairclough. Recorded and pr...
Dec 04, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Dumb rocks? What's that supposed to mean? Listen to Ed talk to Jeremy Smith who has produced a new album for families. They talk about the power of music and using it intentionally to reinforce Christian truths in the home, but also for life. For more information on Dumb Rocks here at Dumbrocks.com Get hold of the CD at Tenofthose.com For information on The Big Day Out, or all kinds of resources, go to the Faith in Kids website . If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us...
Nov 28, 2019•40 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Christmas is coming! Ed and Jam are very excited and return with Festive Fun Facts about Advent calendars, a sketch and lots more besides. We're at the very start of the New Testament in Matthew 1, and look at the curious long list of names that has a surprising amount to teach us. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch written...
Nov 27, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Ed, Jam - and AMY! - are back talking about Christmas, how to make the most of it as a family and how to do it a distinctively Christian way. Plus Ed, Amy and Jam explain the thinking behind the new Christmas resources for Churches from Faith in Kids which can be found HERE . For information on The Big Day Out, or all kinds of resources, go to the Faith in Kids website . If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org . We won't read out your emails ...
Nov 21, 2019•28 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Ed talks to Marína about being a Mum, raising black teenagers in London, the wonder of cultural diversity, the vital support of the local church and, of course, trusting our magnificent Lord Jesus Christ with our children. To learn more about the work of London City Mission go to: www.lcm.org.uk For information on The Big Day Out, or all kinds of resources, go to the Faith in Kids website . If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch with us at podcast@faithinkids.org . We won't r...
Nov 13, 2019•42 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Ed and Jam are back and talking about to Michael Tinker about God's amazing grace. And he introduces to a bunch of characters going on a space adventure. For more information about Michael's CDs and the Mission to Dendros Space Adventure, go HERE . For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Recorded and produced by James Cary. Theme Music...
Nov 06, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Ed and Jam talk to Michael Tinker about his children's ministry, and how children can learn really deep lasting truths about God through songs. You can buy Michael's albums at his website . For information on Massive 19, Being a Bible Ninja or The Big Day Out, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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 ...
Oct 30, 2019•27 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Ed and Jam are back and talking about Halloween. A bit. But also about being transformed! Plus Ed ends up in a submarine at one point. See if you can spot it. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Recorded and produced by James Cary. Theme Music: 99 Bananas Written By Stephen Keech Performed By Fantoms Whiparound music: Home Run Writ...
Oct 18, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Ed and Jam talk to Amy about Halloween, and how we do or don't do celebrate this festival that is bigger than ever, and why. More information here: https://faithinkids.org/blog/app/topic/halloween For information on Massive 19, Being a Bible Ninja or The Big Day Out, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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 stori...
Oct 16, 2019•34 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Ed talks to Amy and Ste who have adopted three boys and one girl. Ste is a bit hazy on the timeline, but they got there in the end. They talk about the decisions that led to that, and what challenges adopting parents face. For information on Massive 19, Being a Bible Ninja or The Big Day Out, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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...
Sep 25, 2019•38 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Ed talks to Jam about some recent parenting failures in his own life - and they consider whether they even were failures. At one point, a lot of pastry is involved. For information on Massive 19, Being a Bible Ninja or The Big Day Out, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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. Please prayerfu...
Sep 12, 2019•19 min•Season 2Ep. 20
The first day at school is a big day for your child. But you might find that it's an even bigger day for you! How do we deal with those emotions of sending our precious ones off on that first day at school? For information on Massive 19, Being a Bible Ninja or The Big Day Out, go to the Faith in Kids website . 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 ...
Aug 30, 2019•29 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Ed and Jam are travelling with Jesus up a mountain and it gets pretty wild, especially if you like seeing people who died over a thousand years earlier! More fun facts fight off with amazing mountain facts! We're in Matthew 17: 1-9 at an event known as The Transfiguration when John, James and Peter get to see the true glory of Christ. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff,...
Aug 28, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Ed and Jam are travelling with Jesus to a lake! More fun facts fight off with old lakes, new lakes, cold lakes and a boiling one! We're in Matthew 14:22-32 when Jesus walks on the water. And so does Peter! For a little while. And then he sinks. For more information on Faith in Kids, go to Faithinkids.org Email us at podcast@faithinkids.org and let us know what you think of the show. Or just tell us stuff, or the place where you heard the show. Sketch performed by Anna Newcome and Johnny Fairclou...
Aug 20, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 18
