Chicken and Waffles: The Bible Podcast for Preteens

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Cue the dramatic music…the king has summoned YOU to the palace! 🏰 In today’s episode, Pastor Michael shares the wild true story of Mephibosheth and what happened when he thought his life was over (spoiler: it wasn’t!). Plus, you’ll find out why kindness should be part of your “everyday outfit” — just like your favorite hoodie.

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

What do you do when your best friend says, “It’s fine, just do it”? David had to make that exact call—only it wasn’t about candy or chores…it was about killing a king. In this epic sneak-attack story, Pastor Michael drops you right into the action and shows you how to obey God when everyone else is cheering for something else. If you’ve ever had to stand up to a friend, this story will show you how to do it with guts and godliness.

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Tall? Strong? Cool? That’s not what God’s looking at. Join Pastor Michael as he uncovers the surprising way God picked Israel’s next king—and why your heart matters way more than your hairdo (yes, even if your hair is amazing).

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

What do you get when you mix 300 soldiers, some clay pots, and God’s plan? A totally unexpected win! In this episode, we explore how God used Gideon’s small army to do something HUGE—and why your obedience matters more than your strength. Tune in and discover how God shows His power through the most surprising situations!

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

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Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

When an army of 900 iron chariots is rolling your way, the last thing you’d expect is a rainstorm to turn the battlefield into a giant mud pit—but that’s exactly what God did! In this episode, we’re diving into the story of Deborah, a leader who trusted God’s plan even when the odds were impossible. What happened when Israel finally cried out for help? And what does it mean for you when you feel like you’ve messed up too many times? Don’t miss this powerful reminder that God is always faithful, even when we’re not!

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Joshua and the Israelites were ready for battle, but God had a different plan—one that made zero sense. Walk around the city? Shout really loud? That’s not how battles are won… or is it? In today’s episode, we’ll uncover why God sometimes gives unusual instructions and how trusting Him leads to incredible victories in our own lives!

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Do you think a 10-year-old preteen can teach others about following God? In this special “Waffle” episode, Pastor Michael talks with Ella Grace, who started her own online Bible study for kids! She’s stepping out in faith, sharing God’s truth, and showing that you don’t have to be an adult to make a difference. If you’ve ever felt nervous about obeying God, Ella Grace has some powerful encouragement just for you!

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Twelve spies enter the Promised Land, but only two believe God can actually help them take it. The other ten? They let fear take over—and their bad report nearly sends the entire nation running back to slavery! In today’s episode, Pastor Michael dives into the shocking moment when God’s people had to choose between fear and faith. Their choice changed everything—what will you choose when fear tries to stop you?

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

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Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

A goat is sacrificed, another runs free, and you’re left with a thousand questions. What in the world is going on at the Tabernacle, and why does this strange ceremony matter? Pastor Michael takes you inside the Day of Atonement to reveal an incredible truth about sin, forgiveness, and God’s plan for you. Get ready for a mind-blowing truth that affects your life today!

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

Music by Mikhail Smusev from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

What happens when fear takes over? The Israelites at Mt. Sinai let their fear push them into a terrible decision—one that involved building an idol and completely forgetting God’s character. But before we judge them too harshly, let’s remember that fear tempts us to disobey God, too. Join Pastor Michael as he shares how remembering God’s power and wisdom can help us make the right choice instead of the wrong one!

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org

Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

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