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Do you ever feel a little nervous in the dark? Join Pastor Karl for a bedtime story about a night when the power goes out… and everything suddenly feels a little more scary than usual. As candles flicker and shadows dance, a simple moment turns into a powerful reminder about where true light comes from. Through this story, kids will discover that Jesus is the Light of the world—and that even when everything around us feels dark, we never have to be afraid. So snuggle in, settle down, and let God’s light shine into your heart tonight. And parents, thank you for sharing this special time with your child. PastorKarl.com and Pastor Karl’s Bedtime Stories are provided for free, but grateful parents are invited to donate at Kidology.org/donate. Kidology is a non-profit organization, so all donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your support—and if you’d ever like to reach me, you can email me at [email protected] .

Do you ever have a hard time falling asleep… because your mind just won’t stop thinking? Maybe there’s something you’re worried about… something that keeps you awake. Join Pastor Karl as we talk about worry. You’ll hear the story of a sleepless boy named Lucas… and a simple piece of advice Pastor Karl learned from his own dad when he was a boy. You’ll discover a secret strategy for letting go of worry… and learning to trust God. So let’s kick worry out the door… and get some peaceful sleep. And parents, thank you for sharing this special time with your child. PastorKarl.com and Pastor Karl’s Bedtime Stories are provided for free, but grateful parents are invited to donate at Kidology.org/donate. Kidology is a non-profit organization, so all donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your support—and if you’d ever like to reach me, you can email me at [email protected]

Drift off tonight with a gentle reminder that you are exactly who God made you to be. In this calming bedtime story, Pastor Karl shares Psalm 139:14 and a simple story to help kids understand that they were made with care, on purpose, and full of value. Perfect for winding down, easing anxious thoughts, and resting in God’s love. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Alexa (just ask for Pastor Karl’s Bedtime Stories) or on PastorKarl.com Oh, and tell a friend! Parents, PastorKarl.com and Pastor Karl's Bedtimes Stories are provided for FREE, but grateful parents are invited to donate at: Kidology.org/donate - Kidology is a non-profit organization, so all donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your support. Reach Karl at [email protected]

This is the story of Sally Seed, Sandy Seed, Sammy Seed, and Sunny Seed. It's a take based on the parable of the sower and shows what type of seed you should be and where you should be planted.

Peter thinks he has no friends and feels lonely until Dan the playground monitor shares a secret with him, The Friendship Formula, and gives him a two week challenge. Soon, Peter is surprised to become one of the most liked kids at school! What is the secret? Could it work for you?

You've read Green Eggs and Ham, but you may have never heard of Jimmy Jim! His love for Jesus and gentle persistent sharing changed his friends life. Enjoy!

Gus continues his new job at the Zoo and is assigned to the Crocodiles enclosure! They talk about how if God can take care of the animals, He can certainly take care of us too.

Pastor Karl attacked by a lion?! Gus telling lion jokes and more!

Gus continues his job at the Zoo now assigned to the monkey enclosure!

Gus gets a job at the Zoo and is assigned to the Giraffe enclosure!

Pastor Karl tells one of his favorite stories in the entire Bible - the story of the Brave Queen who saved her people. You are right where God needs you. Be brave and step up when you can help.

Gus learns a lesson in humility from Proverbs chapter 27.

Gus takes over the podcast and sings his Self-Control Song for the kids.

Pastor Karl tells Gus the story of Billy and the Little Boat Twice Owned

Gus finds out who the Ultimate Avenger is as he and Pastor Karl discuss Proverbs Chapter 20.