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Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids - Christian Kids Podcast, Family-Friendly Bible Podcast, Christian Parenting Resource

#245: Jesus Prays in Gethsemane (How He was Pressed Like Olives)

Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids - Christian Kids Podcast, Family-Friendly Bible Podcast, Christian Parenting Resource

Sherilyn R. Grant and Christian Parenting

Christianity, Stories For Kids, Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids, children learn about the night Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. Discover how Jesus faced deep sorrow, trusted His Father, and prepared to complete His mission. This episode explains the meaning of Gethsemane, where olives were crushed to make oil, and how Jesus’ suffering was like the pressing of olives—showing His great love and obedience. Perfect for helping kids understand Jesus’ prayer, His submission, and God’s rescue plan.

Truth Seekers is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

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0:56.4

and make this christmas your most meaningful and least stressful yet hello and welcome to the

1:03.6

truth seekers podcast a truth seeker is someone who wants to know the truth they search for what's true

1:09.6

and they won't rest until they find it.

1:12.1

I am a true seeker, and if you are too, then you come to the right place where we will search

1:17.0

for truth each week in the stories of the Bible. Well, hello, true seekers, and welcome back

1:22.2

to another episode of the podcast as we walk through the last days of Jesus life before his death and resurrection.

1:29.6

In our last episode, we learned about the Last Supper and how Jesus gave an example of what

1:34.5

was to come. He told the disciples that they were always to remember his death.

1:40.0

Every time we eat the bread of communion, we remember his body that was broken for us. And every time we drink the bread of communion, we remember his body that was broken for us.

1:45.5

And every time we drink the juice of communion, we remember his blood that was shed.

1:51.2

Jesus knew his death was coming soon.

1:53.9

And while Jesus was fully God, he was also fully man,

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