134. “I’m Doing This Because I Love You” — Celebrating Easter 2024 with Sally Lloyd-Jones
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
8h ago
As we celebrate Easter, Sally Lloyd-Jones will be reading from The Jesus Storybook Bible to illuminate the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection for little ears. It was for our very own rescue story that Jesus was born into the world—and even though He faced great pain and suffering and humiliation, Jesus endured, because He knew it would save each and every one of us, no matter how small.  If you’d like to follow along in The Jesus Storybook Bible, Sally will be reading “The Servant King,” “A Dark Night in the Garden,” “The Sun Stops Shining,” and “God’s Wonderful Surprise.”  Quote ..read more
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133. The Value of the Small and The Ordinary: Charlie Peacock & Andi Ashworth
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1w ago
Every one of us has something of value to offer to the world, no matter how ordinary or small it may seem. Perhaps you’re a painter, a gardener, or the meal provider for your family. Perhaps you are good at raising money or providing for your family, or maybe your job is to simply show up for other people. No matter what gifts God has given you, what you do matters in the world, and has the potential to make a difference. Musician Charlie Peacock and his wife, writer Andi Ashworth, know the value in creating something meaningful, and they share how they’ve built a community with other creators ..read more
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132. Letting Love Into the Dark Places: Rosie Rivera
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
2w ago
When Rosie Rivera was just a little girl, she faced abuse that would scar her and make her question everything she knew about love. But at her lowest point, marked by anger and insecurity and despair, God reached out, and Rosie learned that no matter what she’d done, or what she’d suffered through, God would always love her.   Quotes “It's beautiful how we recognize Him, even though we haven't spoken to Him. My spirit really recognized Him and I knew it was Him. It was this beautiful fatherly, firm voice, but full of love. I said, ‘Everyone else has rejected me. If I could, I would reject ..read more
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131. The Expression of God’s Love with Andy Gosler
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
2w ago
Andy Gosler is Professor of Ethno-ornithology at Oxford university who studies the relationships between birds and people. As a scientist and a man of faith, Andy sees the hand of the Creator in the nature he studies. By looking at the science of things, Andy believes that our faith in God can only be amplified by understanding the workings and complexity of life—and ultimately seeing love at the very heart of God’s design.    Quotes “There comes a point where God says, ‘Okay, well, now I've done this as a revelation, and not so you'll think that I am a tool. I just wanted you to kno ..read more
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130. Learning Each Other’s Heart Language: Evan Craft
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1M ago
Christian singer/songwriter Evan Craft had an important mission laid on his heart: to love his neighbor as himself by singing in the language of the vast majority of the population around him. At only 15, Evan decided to learn Spanish to connect with his neighbors and share uplifting messages of love, hope, and most importantly, community with one another through his words and his music.    Quotes “When you love somebody as yourself, you want to be able to connect with them. That was what drove me to learn Spanish, so I could love my neighbors as myself. Being able to sing in someone ..read more
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129. Finding Freedom From What Imprisons Us: Alice Marie Johnson
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1M ago
One amazing thing about God is that He doesn’t just save His goodness for the beautiful and exceptional times in our lives— He’s there in the suffering, too. Criminal justice reform advocate Alice Marie Johnson spent a long and grueling twenty-one years in prison after receiving an extraordinarily harsh sentence for a past mistake made during a desperate time. What Alice never expected was to encounter hope in a seemingly hopeless place—and after establishing a relationship with Jesus, she allowed Him to transform her life. Now she spreads the hope she found whenever and wherever she can.  ..read more
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128. Embracing Changing Seasons: Dawn Barton
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1M ago
Dawn Barton—speaker and author of Midlife Battle Cry—felt invisible and forgotten when she faced the unseen challenges of midlife. After a journey of rediscovering who she was and the potential God gave her and taking a leap of faith, Dawn found a new love for herself and discovered there is goodness in every season of life.    Quotes “I'm so glad I took that initial leap of faith. A leap of faith is not without fear sometimes.” - Dawn Barton “I just kept hearing Him say, ‘Be still, be still and rest in me.’ And I finally figured out He was calling me to be still, to reevaluate ..read more
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127. Unexpected Healing Methods—a Gift from God: Anh Lin
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1M ago
Social media influencer Anh Lin grew up in the throes of chaos and trauma–and it would take years before she realized the depth of what she faced. But when she started to work through her experiences with a counselor, it expanded her knowledge of who God was and opened the door to healing. Now she helps others find healing through creating beautiful and peaceful spaces in their homes.   Quotes “The bulk of my work is bridging Jesus with home decor, interior design, things like that. So I went through a whole journey of figuring out how to do that in an authentic way, because faith and men ..read more
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[ANNOUNCING] “Strong” by Sally Lloyd-Jones
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
1M ago
Did you know that there is a psalm all about trees? Trees are miraculous. They look after their tree children. They communicate with each other. Sally’s new book is a paraphrase of Psalm 1 and today she shares her love of trees and reads from her new children’s book “Strong” (illustrated by Jago!), which reminds little ones that it is God who makes them strong and that being close to God is a good place to be.   Available right now at your favorite book retailer!  https://www.sallylloyd-jones.com/books/strong-psalm-1/   ..read more
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125. Embracing Divine Surprises: Lisa Harper
The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast
by Sally Lloyd-Jones & Friends
2M ago
Writer and speaker Lisa Harper’s story is a testament to the unexpected twists and divine surprises that shape our lives. From the heart-wrenching experience of her father’s abandonment to the miraculous adoption of her daughter, Lisa shares about God’s limitless love and reveals how she discovered strength through Scripture.    Quotes “Our God is so good. He's so kind. I love that verb at the end of Psalm 23—it's translated in our English Bibles that mercy and goodness will follow us. Then in Hebrew, it actually means God will pursue us. He'll chase us with goodness and mercy. He di ..read more
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