Carpooling with Jesus: Daily Christian Devotions for Kids and Families
Carpooling with Jesus is a Monday–Friday Christian devotional podcast for kids and families, designed to start your day with Bible-based encouragement, prayer, and joy. Perfect for school drop-offs, breakfast time, or homeschool mornings, each short episode turns your everyday routine into a moment of spiritual growth and connection with God. Imagine Jesus riding along in the car—what wisdom would He share? This faith-filled kids devotional makes learning about Jesus fun, relatable, and inspiring. Whether you’re a parent, kids pastor, or church leader, Carpooling with Jesus is a resource you can share with your community—because it’s not tied to any one church or location. 🎧 Subscribe now and make every ride a faith-building adventure!
Episodes
Imagine Jesus riding with you on the way to school—what would He say about your purpose? 🚗💬
This week on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin kicks off an exciting series on Samson, starting with the incredible moment God tells Samson’s parents about their son's future. 📖 Judges 13:5
In today’s episode, you’ll learn:
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Why Samson’s life was filled with purpose from the start
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What it means to be chosen by God—even before y...
🎙️ Happy Easter from Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew! I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re celebrating the biggest moment in our faith—Easter Sunday! Whether you're on your way to church in your Easter best, munching on cinnamon rolls, or holding a chocolate bunny in the car, I’m so glad you’re here.
This bonus episode is all about why Easter matters and how it changes everything—forever.
📖 Bible Verse of the Day:Matthew ...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew, Happy Easter weekend! I’m Pastor Justin, and today’s episode is all about one of the most powerful Easter traditions ever: the Resurrection Cheer—“He is risen!” and the joyful response, “He is risen indeed!”
But have you ever wondered… what does that actually mean? Why do we say it? And why does it matter? Today we’re breaking it down in a fun, faith-filled way that will help ...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew, it’s Good Friday—and today, we’re talking about something huge. This is the day we remember what Jesus did for us on the cross. It's serious... but it's also full of hope. Because guess what? The tomb didn’t stay full—it’s still empty.
In this episode, Pastor Justin unpacks what the Bible says about resurrection, and why it’s way bigger than just “coming back to life.” When Je...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey there, carpool crew! It’s the week leading up to Easter, and today we’re stepping into one of the most emotional and powerful moments in Jesus’ life—the night He prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, afraid, or unsure about what’s coming next—this episode is for you. Jesus knows exactly what that feels like, and He shows us what to do when life feels big and s...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Hey carpool crew! Imagine Jesus riding along with you and, before you hop out of the car, He kneels down to help you tie your shoes. That’s the kind of love He showed at the Last Supper when He washed His friends’ feet. Today, we’re diving into one of the most surprising and powerful lessons Jesus ever gave—real love serves others.
📖 Bible Verse of the Day:John 13:14-15 “Now that I, your Lor...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you’re riding to school, finishing breakfast, or just hanging at home, we’re so glad you’re here. Today’s story is about one of Jesus’ wildest miracles—and what it teaches us about trusting Him, even when life doesn't make sense.
Imagine Jesus hopping in the car, looking at you, and saying, “I see exactly what you need—even if you don’t know it yet.” That’s what today’s story is all abo...
🎙️ Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you’re in the car, eating breakfast, or hanging at home, we’re so glad you’re here. Today’s episode might surprise you—it’s an Easter week message that starts at… Christmas?! 🎄
Yep, you heard that right.
To fully understand the power of Easter, we have to go back to the very beginning: Jesus’ birth. When He came into the world, it wasn’t just a sweet manger scene—it was the launch of...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the 5-minute devotional podcast for kids and families that turns every ride into a faith moment. Whether you’re heading to school, eating waffles, or lounging at home, this episode is here to encourage and inspire you!
Today’s big question: 👉 Can God really help us do something that feels impossible?
Let’s find out through one of the most incredible Bible stories ever told—when Go...
Big Idea: God’s power is beyond anything we can imagine.
Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! A short, fun, and faith-filled devotional podcast for elementary-aged kids and families—perfect for car rides, breakfast time, or homeschool breaks.
In today’s epic episode, we dive into 2 Kings 2 and the unbelievable moment when the prophet Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire...
Big Idea: God is the real deal—He can do the impossible.
Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! This short, faith-filled devotional podcast is designed for elementary-aged kids and their families—perfect for car rides, breakfast tables, or homeschool breaks.
In today’s episode, we head up Mount Carmel with the prophet Elijah to watch a fiery showdo...
Carpooling with Jesus Big Idea: You’re never riding solo—God is always with you.
🚗 Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus—the short, fun, faith-filled podcast for kids and families! In today’s episode, we dive into the powerful Bible story of Elijah, a prophet who felt totally alone while doing the right thing. Ever felt like you're the only one trying to be kind, make good cho...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — your 5-minute devotional podcast that turns everyday rides and routines into real moments of faith for kids and families!
Today, we’re zooming in on a famous Bible story with a surprising twist—David and Goliath… but not just the big battle. We’re focusing on the five smooth stones David picked before he faced the giant.
📖 Verse of the Day:1 Samuel 17:40 – "Then he took his staf...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the quick, uplifting devotional podcast for families on the go! Whether you’re in the car, eating breakfast, or chilling at home, we’re so glad you’re here.
Today’s BIG question is one Pastor Justin wondered about as a kid: 👉 Where is Jesus right now?
Let’s dive in and see what the Bible says about where Jesus went—and what He’s still doing for us today!
📖 Bible Verse of the Day...👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the quick, fun, faith-based podcast for kids and families on the go. Whether you're driving to school, having breakfast, or just hanging out at home, we’re so glad you’re here!
Today, Pastor Justin is answering a question lots of kids (and adults!) wonder about: 👉 If Jesus is God… why did He pray?
Great question. Let’s find out together.
📖 Bible Verse of the DayLuke 22:42 – "Fa...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the 5-minute podcast that turns your car rides, breakfast table, and family time into faith-filled moments.
In today’s episode, Pastor Justin is diving into a big, important question: 👉 Why did Jesus have to die?
It’s a question many kids wonder about — and the answer is beautiful, powerful, and full of hope.
📖 Bible Verse of the DayRomans 5:8 – “But God demonstrates his own lo...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the 5-minute podcast that helps kids and families grow in faith during everyday moments. Today’s episode lands on April Fool’s Day, but we’re skipping the pranks and diving into something truly surprising: the “foolishness” of God.
Wait, what?! Don’t worry—it’s not what it sounds like. Let’s find out what the Bible really means.
📖 Bible Verse of the Day1 Corinthians 1:25 – “For ...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus — the podcast that turns car rides and breakfast time into faith-filled moments. Whether you’re on your way to school, learning at home, or just hanging out as a family, this episode is packed with love, kindness, and one BIG question: 👉 What does God look like?
📖 Bible Verse of the DayJohn 14:9 – “Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father.”
When we look at Jesus — the way He lo...
👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you’re in the car, at the breakfast table, or working on homeschool, we’re so glad you’re here. Today, we’re talking about one of the most important things Jesus taught us — treating others the way we want to be treated.
📖 Bible Verse of the Day: "So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets." – Matthew 7:12
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👋 Hey Friends! Welcome to Carpooling with Jesus! Whether you're in the car, sitting around the table, or just got home from school, I'm so glad you're here. Today, we're talking about something super important — doing everything for God's glory.
📖 Bible Verse of the Day: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord. It is the Lord Christ you are serving." – Colossians 3:23-24
🌟 Big Idea: Whether you'...
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