<p>In this episode, we explore the beautiful moment when Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth, and baby John leaps for joy in his mother's womb. Through this story from Luke 1:39-45, children will wonder about the special connection between Mary and Elizabeth, and the excitement of waiting for Jesus.</p>

In this episode, we explore the beautiful moment when Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth, and baby John leaps for joy in his mother's womb. Through this story from Luke 1:39-45, children will wonder about the special connection between Mary and Elizabeth, and the excitement of waiting for Jesus.

December 22, 2024 - A Leap of Joy

Wonder with the Word is a weekly podcast that invites children (and the childlike!) to explore the gospels through the power of imagination and curiosity. Each episode features a story about Jesus from the Catholic lectionary, bringing Scripture to life in a way that's engaging and accessible for young listeners. Through gentle 'I wonder' questions and guided imagination, kids are empowered to connect with the stories on a personal level.

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