Chicken and Waffles: The Bible Podcast for Preteens – Details, episodes & analysis

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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Music by Universfield from Pixabay

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.

Leave a voicemail for Pastor Michael

Click here to access the One Year Chronological reading plan. 

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Credits

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

Music by Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay

Music by Luis Humanoide from Pixabay

Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

What if everything you trusted in suddenly failed you? In this episode, we dive into the wild story of the ten plagues—where frogs invade bedrooms, darkness covers the land, and Egypt’s “gods” get totally wrecked. But this isn’t just ancient history; it’s a powerful reminder that anything we put our trust in besides God will always let us down. Join Pastor Michael for a fun and eye-opening journey through Exodus 7-12 and discover why God alone is worthy of your trust.

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Click here to access the One Year Chronological reading plan. 

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Credits

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

Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

Sound Effect by Júlia from Pixabay

Sound Effect by Amber from Pixabay

Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay

Music by ViraMiller from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Have you ever felt that God could never use someone like you for His kingdom? In Exodus 3-4, God calls Moses to liberate His people from slavery, but Moses responds with a series of excuses. How does God respond to Moses? And what does His response reveal about the type of person God is looking to use to accomplish His will?

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay
Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Universfield from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Vanderley de Souza from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Rahul from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Imagine this: one moment, life is going great, and the next, everything falls apart. That’s exactly what happens to Job in Job 1-2. He loses everything—his possessions, his livelihood, and even his children. Talk about the worst day ever!

But here’s the big question: How does Job respond to all of this? Will he shake his fist at God and walk away, or will he still choose to trust and praise Him? Job’s response is an incredible example for us. When life gets tough—and let’s be real, it will—Job shows us what it looks like to turn to God even in the hardest moments.

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Credits
Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
Music by Nicholas Panek from Pixabay
Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Universfield from Pixabay
Sound Effect by ammarimohamed6 from Pixabay
Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Have you ever struggled to forgive someone and decided you wanted to hold a grudge against them? In Genesis 50, Joseph’s brothers feared that he had been holding a secret grudge against them for many years. Today, we’ll discover the effects of holding grudges and how to completely forgive other people.

Leave a voicemail for Pastor Michael

Click here to access the One Year Chronological reading plan.
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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
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Music by Ievgen Poltavskyi from Pixabay
Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay

Discover the four steps to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Have you ever had something bad happen in your life and wondered if God was punishing you? In Genesis 39, Joseph has several bad things happen to him. Was God punishing him, or was He up to something else?

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay
Music by Anastasia Kir from Pixabay

Discover how to teach your preteen to love the Bible.

Have you ever been tempted to deceive someone else? Find out what happened when Jacob deceived his brother, Esau, to get something he wanted in Genesis 27. Did he have to pay a price for his deception?

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Credits
Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Mikhail from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Dennis from Pixabay
Music by NiKneT_Art from Pixabay

To understand any story, you must start at the very beginning. At the beginning of God’s story in the Bible, He promised to rescue His people from sin. Did He keep that promise?

Today’s episode comes from pages 7-9 in The One Year Chronological Study Bible.

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Music by Joystock – https://www.joystock.org
Sound Effects by freesound_community from Pixabay
Sound Effect by Lazy Chill Zone from Pixabay

After testing his brothers, Joseph reveals his true identity to them in Genesis 45. While they are in shock, he reveals God’s motivation for sending him to Egypt in the first place. Have you ever wondered why God allows bad things to happen to His people? Then Join Pastor Michael today as he discusses this difficult topic. 

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Music by Joystock - www.joystock.org

Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

Music by Grand_Project from Pixabay

Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay