Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share September 27th: The Power of Real Friendship | Devotional for Kids Carpooling with Jesus
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
September 27th: The Power of Real Friendship | Devotional for Kids Carpooling with Jesus
Hey Carpool Crew!
📖 Proverbs 27:17 — “Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another.”
Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares what true friendship looks like through one of the most powerful verses in Proverbs. Real friends don’t just make you laugh—they help you grow, get stronger, and follow Jesus more closely. Whether you're in the car with your bestie or thinking about someone who pushes your buttons, this episode will help you rethink what it means to be a good friend—and choose friends who make you better.
🎧 In This Episode:
What it means to be a "sharpening" friend
Why Jesus surrounded Himself with people who made Him better known—not just feel better
A powerful picture of friendship from ancient blacksmiths 🔥
How to tell if your friend group is pulling you down or building you up
What Jesus might say about the people you hang out with
đź› 3 Ways to Apply Proverbs 27:17 Today:
Look around. Who are your closest friends—and how are they shaping you?
Be the sharpener. Encourage your friends to grow in wisdom and faith.
Ask God for growth. Pray for friends who make you better, wiser, and more like Jesus.
🙋‍♂️ Discussion Question:
Who’s someone in your life that “sharpens” you—and how can you thank or encourage them today?
đź“Ł Parents:
If today’s message inspired your family, share it with a parent friend! Proverbs 27:17 isn’t just a great memory verse—it’s a game-changer for the kids learning how to choose strong, faith-filled friendships. Text this episode to a friend or post about it in a Facebook group for parents or church leaders!
đź”— Listen & Subscribe:
🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ZQq3iq
🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Zt7lvO
đź“ş YouTube: https://bit.ly/YoutubeCPWJ
đź’» Podbean: https://bit.ly/PodbeanCPWJ
📱 Instagram: https://bit.ly/InstagramCPWJ
đźš— Facebook Community: https://bit.ly/CPWJFB
Christian kids podcast, Proverbs 27:17 explained for kids, how to choose good friends, faith-based devotional podcast for children, parenting podcast for Christian families, short devotionals for school mornings, Bible podcast for kids in the car, wisdom from Proverbs for students, Carpooling with Jesus podcast.
View all episodes
By Pastor Justin – Christian Kids Podcast Host & Pastor
5
4242 ratings
Hey Carpool Crew!
📖 Proverbs 27:17 — “Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another.”
Today on Carpooling with Jesus, Pastor Justin shares what true friendship looks like through one of the most powerful verses in Proverbs. Real friends don’t just make you laugh—they help you grow, get stronger, and follow Jesus more closely. Whether you're in the car with your bestie or thinking about someone who pushes your buttons, this episode will help you rethink what it means to be a good friend—and choose friends who make you better.
🎧 In This Episode:
What it means to be a "sharpening" friend
Why Jesus surrounded Himself with people who made Him better known—not just feel better
A powerful picture of friendship from ancient blacksmiths 🔥
How to tell if your friend group is pulling you down or building you up
What Jesus might say about the people you hang out with
đź› 3 Ways to Apply Proverbs 27:17 Today:
Look around. Who are your closest friends—and how are they shaping you?
Be the sharpener. Encourage your friends to grow in wisdom and faith.
Ask God for growth. Pray for friends who make you better, wiser, and more like Jesus.
🙋‍♂️ Discussion Question:
Who’s someone in your life that “sharpens” you—and how can you thank or encourage them today?
đź“Ł Parents:
If today’s message inspired your family, share it with a parent friend! Proverbs 27:17 isn’t just a great memory verse—it’s a game-changer for the kids learning how to choose strong, faith-filled friendships. Text this episode to a friend or post about it in a Facebook group for parents or church leaders!
đź”— Listen & Subscribe:
🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ZQq3iq
🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Zt7lvO
đź“ş YouTube: https://bit.ly/YoutubeCPWJ
đź’» Podbean: https://bit.ly/PodbeanCPWJ
📱 Instagram: https://bit.ly/InstagramCPWJ
đźš— Facebook Community: https://bit.ly/CPWJFB
Christian kids podcast, Proverbs 27:17 explained for kids, how to choose good friends, faith-based devotional podcast for children, parenting podcast for Christian families, short devotionals for school mornings, Bible podcast for kids in the car, wisdom from Proverbs for students, Carpooling with Jesus podcast.
More shows like Carpooling with Jesus | Bible Stories for Kids Devotionals Daily Devotional for Kids Daily Christian Kids Devotional
View all
Don't Mom Alone Podcast
2,336 Listeners
Kids Bible Stories
1,779 Listeners
Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids - Christian Kids Podcast, Family-Friendly Bible Podcast, Christian Parenting Resource
1,173 Listeners
Stories with Esther & Poppy for GIGI Kids
133 Listeners
Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey
655 Listeners
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian Kids
843 Listeners
WHOA That's Good Podcast
13,168 Listeners
God's Big Story
996 Listeners
The Joy Filled Podcast | Christian Motherhood & Encouragement
873 Listeners
Hearing Jesus: Bible Study, Daily Devotional, Scripture, Faith, Hear from God, Bible, Devotions
1,044 Listeners
VeggieTales: Very Veggie Silly Stories
1,581 Listeners
Hey-O Stories Of The Bible - Saddleback Kids
251 Listeners
Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible
461 Listeners
The Biggest Story
299 Listeners
Tiny Theologians
850 Listeners