Welcome to “STEP into God’s Mission,” a weekly devotional designed to help families explore God’s heart for the world! In this episode, we will explore John 3:16 to help us learn why God wants to spread his kingdom. Listeners are invited to discuss what they know about missionaries and will learn that anyone can be a missionary. Families are invited to pray for Pistis, a school in Nairobi Kenya for children of seminary students.Episode Scripture:“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” -John 3:16 (NIV)

“STEP into God’s Mission” with Crossing Kids! Each 5-minute podcast episode will help you and your family explore God’s heart for the whole world and the people he created! Together we hope to grow in our understanding of who God loves and how we can spread his love to others. We will do this by taking a STEP:Stopping to be in the presence of GodTalking about a discussion questionExploring a passage from God’s wordPraising God through prayer

Serving our peers isn’t always easy, and in this episode of STEP into the school year families will help their kids explore what it looks like to serve others this school year as they study 1 Peter 4:10.

In this episode of STEP into the School Year kids will be encouraged to consider ways they seek acceptance, and where true acceptance is found. They’ll listen to 1 Peter 2:9-10 as a way of being reminded who they are in Christ.

Welcome to STEP into the School Year, a daily devotional designed to help families walk with Jesus! In this episode kids will consider what it looks like to connect differently this school year as they read 1 Peter 4:9. They’ll be reminded that when we invite others in and befriend others it can be a way to show others the love of Jesus.

Welcome to STEP into the School year where we want families walk with Jesus. Our short devotionals are designed to help kids meditate on scripture, consider what it means, and spend time in prayer. In this episode kids will explore what it can look like to forgive differently this school year by studying 1 Peter 2:21-23.

Loving others can be hard, and this school year we want to encourage kids to consider how to love differently. Together we’ll explore 1 Peter 3:8-9 and consider how God loves us, and how he calls us to love others in a way that is honoring to him.

The beginning of the school year can bring many worries and anxieties for our kids. Join us in this episode of STEP into the School Year as we learn to cast our anxieties on Jesus through the reading and studying of 1 Peter 5:7. This school year let’s help kids worry differently.

In this episode of STEP into the School year, we will use 1 Peter 1:3-5 to be reminded of where our hope is found. We can be prone to put our hope in things of this world but this episode will point kids to an eternal hope that will never fail as they explore how to hope differently this school year.

! In this episode, Believe Differently, kids will study 1 Peter 3:15 and be encouraged to remember what it is they believe about the Gospel of Jesus and how it can help them believe differently this school year.