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Pastor Justin – Christian Kids Podcast Host & Pastor

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

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October 31st: Scared of Halloween? | Kids Devotional...

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2025/10/31

Hey Carpool Crew, it’s Pastor Justin — and today’s a big one. It’s October 31st, and depending on your family, today might look totally different. Maybe you’re dressing up and going trick-or-treating, maybe you’re at a church festival, or maybe your family skips Halloween altogether — and that’s completely okay! But here’s the question we’re asking today: What does God say about Halloween, and should we be afraid of it?In Ephesians 5:8, the Bible says, “For you were once darkness, but now you are

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October 30th: Scared to Pray Out Loud? | Devotional...

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2025/10/30

Hey Carpool Crew, it’s Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about something that makes a lot of kids — and even adults — nervous: What if I’m scared to pray out loud? Maybe you freeze when someone asks, “Who wants to pray?” Or you worry you’ll say the wrong thing, forget your words, or sound weird. Praying silently feels easier — but praying out loud? That can feel scary. In Romans 8:26, the Bible says, “The Spirit Himself intercedes for us even when we don’t know what to pray for.” That means

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BONUS: Goodnight Psalms Launches November 1st. I Will...

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2025/10/29

Hey Carpool Crew! In tonight’s Goodnight Psalms, we rest in the promise from Psalm 16:8 — “I always let the Lord guide me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” No matter what kind of day you had, God is right beside you — steady, strong, and unshakable. You don’t have to be afraid of what’s ahead or worry about what’s behind. The same God who guided you today will hold you through the night. Take a deep breath, let your heart slow down, and rest knowing that you are safe in His

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October 29th: Scared of Losing People’s Trust? | Kids...

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2025/10/29

Hey Carpool Crew, it’s Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about something that hits deep — What if I’m scared of losing people’s trust? Maybe you told a lie, forgot something important, or made a mistake that hurt someone you care about. Now you’re worried your parents, teachers, or friends won’t see you the same way. That fear can feel heavy, but here’s the good news: trust can be rebuilt — and Jesus walks with you as you do it. In Luke 16:10, Jesus says, “Whoever is faithful in very little is

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October 28th: What If God Doesn’t Hear Me? | Kids...

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2025/10/28

Hey Carpool Crew, it’s Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about a fear that can get really loud inside our hearts — What if God doesn’t hear me? Maybe you’ve prayed for something really big or really personal, but nothing seemed to happen. You start to wonder, “Did I say it wrong? Is God too busy for me? Does He even hear me?” If you’ve ever felt that way, you’re not alone. But in Jeremiah 29:12, God makes us a promise: “You will call to Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.”

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October 27th: Scared of Getting in Trouble? | Kids...

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2025/10/27

Hey Carpool Crew, it’s Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about a fear that hits a lot of kids — What if I get in trouble? Maybe you know that sinking feeling in your stomach when a teacher calls your name, or when your parents give you that look. You just want to do everything right. You want people to be proud of you. But here’s the truth — even good kids mess up sometimes, and that’s okay. In 1 John 1:9, the Bible says, “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our

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October 24th: Scared People Won’t Like Me? | Kids...

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2025/10/24

Hey Carpool Crew, I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about something a lot of kids (and adults!) feel when they walk into someplace new—school, camp, church, or even a new neighborhood. That question pops up: What if people don’t like me?It’s a real fear, but here’s something even more real—Jesus loves the real you, and the right people will too. In this episode, we dive into Psalm 139:14, which says, “I will praise You because I have been remarkably and wondrously made.” You were created

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October 23rd: Scared to Try Something New? |...

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2025/10/23

Hey Carpool Crew, I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about something that’s exciting, but also a little scary—trying something new. Whether it’s a new sport, a new school, a new class, or a new routine, it’s normal to feel nervous when you’re starting out. Sometimes we think if we’re not great right away, we’ve failed—but that’s not true. In today’s episode, we look at Galatians 6:9, which says, “Let us not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.”

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October 22nd: Scared to Ask for Help? | Kids...

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2025/10/22

Hey Carpool Crew, I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about a fear that a lot of people—kids and adults—deal with but rarely talk about. What if I’m scared to ask for help?Maybe it’s homework you don’t understand, a friendship that’s hard, or something heavy on your heart. Sometimes we think asking for help makes us look weak or dumb, but that’s not true. In fact, Jesus loves it when we ask for help. In Proverbs 11:2, it says, “When arrogance comes, disgrace follows, but with

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October 21st: Scared of Losing Someone You Love? |...

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2025/10/21

Hey Carpool Crew, I’m Pastor Justin, and today we’re talking about something really hard but really important—what if someone I love dies? It’s one of those fears that can hit when things get quiet, or after losing a pet or grandparent, or even when you just start thinking about what would happen if someone you love wasn’t there anymore. In this episode, we look at John 14:2 where Jesus says, “In my Father’s house are many rooms... I’m going away to prepare a place for you.” These words weren’t

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October 20th: Scared of Getting Called On in Class? |...

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2025/10/20

Hey Carpool Crew! 👋 Ever been sitting in class, minding your own business… and suddenly your name gets called? Your heart races, your face feels hot, and your brain freezes? Yeah — we’ve all been there. In today’s episode, Pastor Justin talks about what to do when you get put on the spot and don’t know what to say. This is different from giving a speech — it’s that unexpected moment when everyone’s eyes are suddenly on you. 😳 We’ll look at James 1:5, where God promises to give us wisdom

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October 17th: Scared of Smelling Bad? | Devotional...

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2025/10/17

Hey, carpool crew!Let’s talk about something a lot of kids feel nervous about, even if they don’t say it out loud: What if I smell bad? Yep, it sounds funny—but it's a real fear, and you are definitely not the only one who's felt it. In today’s Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares a super relatable story and looks at Luke 12:7—a reminder from Jesus that God knows even the number of hairs on your head and still says don’t be afraid because you matter. That means even the little things—like

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October 16th: Scared You’re Not Good Enough? |...

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2025/10/16

Hey, carpool crew! Have you ever looked around and thought, “I’m not the best at anything… maybe I’m just not enough”? You’re not alone—and you’re not without answers. In today’s episode of Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin tackles one of the quietest but deepest fears kids carry: the fear of not measuring up. We go all the way back to Genesis 1:27, where God says you were made in His image—on purpose, with care, and full of value. It’s not about being the smartest, the fastest, or the

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October 15th: Scared of Being Bullied? | Devotional...

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2025/10/15

Hey, carpool crew! Today we’re revisiting a really important topic — one that too many kids are afraid to talk about: bullying. Maybe you’ve been there. Maybe someone’s made fun of your name, pushed you around, or made you feel small. That fear of being bullied can feel huge… but you’re not facing it alone. In this episode of Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares how Jesus sees your pain and stands with you in it. We look at Psalm 34:18 — “The Lord is near the brokenhearted; He saves those

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October 14th: Scared of the Future? | Devotional for...

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2025/10/14

Hey, Carpool Crew! What if everything changes? What if growing up feels too big or too fast? In today’s episode of Carpooling with Jesus, we’re talking about one of the most common fears kids face — the future. Whether it’s a sibling going off to college, the thought of moving out one day, or just the unknown of what’s next, Jesus has something powerful to say. In Matthew 6:34, He tells us not to worry about tomorrow — because God is already there. He invites us to trust Him with what’s ahead and

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October 13th: Scared of Losing a Pet? | Devotional...

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2025/10/13

Hey, Carpool Crew! Today’s episode is for anyone who’s ever had to say goodbye to a pet — or is scared of that happening one day. Whether it’s a goldfish, a hamster, a dog, or a cat, losing a pet is hard… because loving them meant something real. We’re continuing our October series What Would Jesus Say About the Things That Scare Us? — and today we’re talking about grief. In John 11:35, the shortest verse in the Bible simply says: “Jesus wept.” That’s two words, but they show us something really

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October 10th: Scared of Tornadoes or Earthquakes? |...

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2025/10/10

Hey carpool crew!Whether you're looking at a stormy sky or just feeling a little nervous about what could happen, today’s episode is all about a big fear many kids (and grownups!) face — natural disasters like tornadoes and earthquakes. Pastor Justin takes us to Mark 4:39–40, where Jesus calms a wild storm with just three words: “Silence. Be still.” Jesus' power over the wind and waves reminds us that He is stronger than any storm, and even when the storm keeps going, we are never alone. You’ll

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October 9th: Scared of Moving or Changing Schools? |...

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2025/10/09

Hey carpool crew! Whether you're facing a big move, starting at a new school, or just feeling nervous about all the changes around you — this episode is for you. Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin talks about one of the biggest fears many kids face: what if I have to move or change schools? We’ll look at Isaiah 43:19, where God says, “I’m doing something new… I will make a way in the wilderness.” This verse reminds us that even when things feel scary or uncertain, God is already

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BONUS: What Should I Do If… I’m Being Bullied? | Kids...

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2025/10/08

Hey Carpool Crew — I’m Pastor Justin, and I’m so glad you’re here. This is a special Carpooling with Jesus+ bonus episode — part of our series: 👉 “What Should I Do If…” We’re talking about real stuff kids face every day — at school, in the neighborhood, and even at church. And today’s topic is a big one: What Should I Do If...Im being Bullied. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parent Action Step: Parents — use this episode as more than background noise. Use it as a launching point for a real conversation with your

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October 8th: Scared of the Doctor or Dentist? | Kids...

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2025/10/08

Hey carpool crew! If the words “checkup” or “dentist” make your stomach twist, you’re not alone — and today’s episode is just for you. We’re continuing our October series What Would Jesus Say About the Things That Scare Us? by looking at a fear many kids (and adults!) deal with: going to the doctor or dentist. In this episode, Pastor Justin shares a powerful story from Luke 8:48 where Jesus doesn’t just heal a woman’s body — He gives her peace. Whether you’re nervous about a shot, a cleaning,

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