Stories with Esther & Poppy for GIGI Kids – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Hey GIGI kids,

Today we have a great story for you called "The Case of the Missing Manger." A story reminding us that Christmas is about Jesus and not the material things. Here's a sneak peek....

Sunnyhill Primary was buzzing with excitement. The scent of crayons, pine decorations, and fresh photocopy paper filled the Year 2 classroom. It was one week before Christmas, and that meant only one thing: The Christmas Assembly was nearly here!

"Alright, everyone," said Mrs Lane, clapping her hands. "Time to unpack the nativity props!"

Cheers filled the air.

Rosie bounced on her toes. "I hope the angel wings are back!"
Elijah grinned. "I just hope the shepherd costumes don't itch this year."
Hannah, holding her script, smiled proudly. "Well, I'm Mary. So I get to rock the baby Jesus!"

Mrs Lane gently opened a large storage box and carefully unwrapped a small, hand-carved wooden manger. Nestled inside was a cloth-wrapped baby Jesus figure with painted eyes and a peaceful smile.

"This," she said, holding it up, "is the most important part of our nativity."

The class grew quiet. Even Luca stopped fidgeting.

Mrs Lane placed the manger gently on a small table at the front of the classroom. Around it, they arranged tiny cardboard animals, some straw, and wooden figures of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds.

"We decorate, we sing, we wear costumes," said Mrs Lane, "but remember—Jesus is the reason for Christmas. Not lights or lollies or tinsel—Jesus."

Rosie felt a warm, special feeling in her chest. She looked at the tiny baby and whispered, "You're the whole reason we're doing this."

The children spent the rest of the afternoon rehearsing. Hannah practiced rocking a pretend baby, Elijah worked on his shepherd lines, and Rosie read her narration into the microphone.

But as the sun dipped behind the schoolyard trees and the last bell rang, none of them knew what was coming.

The manger would be gone by morning.

And the Christmas mystery… would begin.

What happened next? To find out, find a comfortable spot and listen to the episode.

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Story by: Esther & Steph 

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Hey GIGI kids,

Today we have a true story of God's wonderful protection - we know you will love it! Here's a sneak peek.

Life in the little shed behind the white church wasn't easy for the family. They had escaped their home country because of the war and found safety in a quiet village. But even in this peaceful place, they still faced challenges.

There was a man named Joaquín who lived nearby. He wasn't kind and often bullied the family. Every day Joaquín would yell at the family as he passed by, hurling insults and threats that made the girls tremble with fear. They even spotted him lurking in their backyard one day, though he fled before anyone could confront him. All the neighbours warned them to be careful around him.

The daughters, Maria and Sofia, were particularly afraid of Joaquín. His loud voice and angry presence haunted their thoughts, and they worried about what he might do. But their parents always reassured them, reminding them of God's protection. "Stay close," their father would say, "and trust in God. He watches over us."

What happened next? To find out, find a comfortable spot and listen to the episode.

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Story by: Esther 

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We are so EXCITED to share with you a bonus episode that was exclusively released for our GIGI STORY CLUB SUBSCRIPTION!

We hope you enjoy this sneak peek off what's inside the membership.

Don't forget that we close subscriptions on December 24th at midnight, and they won't reopen until sometime in 2025.

Our GIGI kids' story club subscription is filled with wonderful stories, quarterly audiobooks, Q&A with Poppy and Esther and monthly 5-day devotional. Join Today!

Now get comfortable as you listen to the story of THE LOST PUPPY!

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Story by: Esther

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Based on a true story: Mae and Lorena go on a church trip and have a drowning accident - only God can save them. A powerful story -

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Written by: Mae Esther 

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Travel through the bible with us and meet exciting men and women from the past. These are their stories. Turn the page and listen.

Today's we are sharing chapter 6 of Little miss GIGI's very first audio chapter book "Mary's big News"

This is the story of Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus like you have never heard it before. 

There are 10 chapters in the audio book and it comes with an activity booklet.

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Written & Narrated by: Mae Esther

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Travel through the bible with us and meet exciting men and women from the past. These are their stories. Turn the page and listen.

Today's we are sharing chapter one of Little miss GIGI's very first audio chapter book. 

This is the story of Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus like you have never heard it before. 

There are 10 chapters in this book and it comes with an activity booklet.

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Written by: Mae Esther

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Written by: Mae Esther

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Ellyse is in the army - but not any army - it's the heavenly army of God. The commander gave her a cool armour to wear and also weapons she needs to fight against the dark one - We ALL need these weapons to be protect. Tune in a listen....

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Written by: Nadelle Manners

Special effect editing: James Wagner

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Ellyse is in the army - but not any army - it's the heavenly army of God. The commander gave her a cool armour to wear and also weapons she needs to fight against the dark one - We ALL need these weapons to be protect. Tune in a listen....

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Written by: Nadelle Manners

Special effect editing: James Wagner

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Sooty and Snow is a fun book about an adventurous chicken who insists on finding ways to get over the fence. Will Sooty realise that the fence is there to keep her safe and that home really is best?

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Author: Nikki Rogers

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Today's story is about Hannah from the bible - you can read all about her in 1 Samuel 1. Hannah is really sad because she wants to have a baby but hasn't got one. Sometimes she is bullied and made fun of. But, one day everything changes when Hannah goes to the temple to pray.

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Story written by: Alicia Lee Long

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