#332: A Jar Full of Miracles
Kids Bible Stories
Jessica White
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
2 Kings 4:1-7
In this episode, we explore the miraculous story of the Widow's Olive Oil from the book of 2 Kings. A widow, facing overwhelming debt and the threat of losing her sons, encounters the prophet Elisha, who guides her to trust in God's provision. With just a small jar of olive oil and a leap of faith, they witness a miraculous multiplication of oil that fills every jar gathered, providing for the widow's needs and beyond.
Key Discussion Points:
- What is debt, and why was the widow in trouble?
- How did the widow demonstrate faith in God's provision?
- What can we learn from the widow's story about trusting God in difficult times?
4. Encouragement for young listeners to trust in God's provision and to recognize the miracles in their own lives, no matter how small.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello again and welcome back to kids Bible stories. |
| 0:05.0 | Today's story is called A Jar Full of Miracles. |
| 0:09.0 | This comes from 2 Kings Chapter, verse 1 through 7. |
| 0:15.4 | I'm thrilled you're joining us today, because we have a truly remarkable scripture |
| 0:20.0 | to share with you. |
| 0:22.1 | Now, if I were to ask you what hope, faith, and olive oil |
| 0:29.1 | have in common, what would you say? Hmm. It sounds like an unusual combination, doesn't it? |
| 0:36.0 | But yes, you heard that correctly. |
| 0:40.0 | Olive Oil is going to play a starring role in today's adventure showing the power and love of God. |
| 0:47.0 | Imagine, if you will, a small town nestled under the vast open skies where the people know each other by name |
| 0:56.4 | and share in each other's joys and sorrows. |
| 1:00.8 | In this town lives a widow. a widow is a woman whose husband has passed away. |
| 1:07.0 | Well, this widow, much like any brave hero of our stories, she faced a challenge so big, it threatened to change |
| 1:16.6 | her and her son's lives forever. |
| 1:21.1 | Yet it's in the face of such overwhelming odds that God shows anything as possible |
| 1:28.6 | with Him. |
| 1:31.1 | Let's begin our story here. |
| 1:38.0 | As the first light of dawn gently woke the world, the skies painted in brilliant shades of pink and orange, there stood a small tan stone house. |
| 1:54.0 | This home, which looked like so many others, was filled with love, |
| 2:00.0 | but also worry. |
| 2:08.0 | Inside a widow pondered over her family's troubles |
| 2:12.0 | She paced the dirt floor back and forth it felt like a thousand pounds was placed upon her |
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