You're listening to God's Big Story, a podcast for kids.

Every week we teach the Bible, sing the Bible, and talk about what it means with a friend or to you.

I'm your host, Julie, and I'm here with my co-host Matt. Howdy folks? Matt here.

Uh, how's it going Matt? I'm all right, all right, all right, partner. Hey, you

want to hear a joke? Uh, okay.

Why do cowboys get so many laughs?

Hmm.

I don't know.

Why?

Because they're always hoarse and around.

Okay, okay, one more.

This one is more like a riddle,

one that'll make you think.

So a cowboy rode into town on Friday.

Three days later, he rode away on Friday. Three days later he rode away on Friday. How can that be?

Um, he borrowed our time travel machine?

Nope, his horse's name was Friday.

Get it? He rode in and out of town on a horse named Friday.

I get it, Matt. Those were not too shabby. I love your jokes, but I'm ready to talk about the B. I. B. L. E. The Bible. Me too. Last week, we went to visit Nathan, the historian.

He helped us learn the story of Hannah and her prayer.

Hannah talked to God and asked him for a child and he gave her one on the count of three let's say his name one

two three Samuel that's right but Samuel didn't stay a baby boy. He grew up and God had a lot of plans for him

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