Episode Two: Kateri Tekakwitha
The Saints
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🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage
🗺️ Lent with the Saints - Episode Two: Kateri Tekakwitha
In this episode, Kiley explains why Jesus died for us, and we’ll listen to the story of Kateri Tekakwitha.
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| 0:00.0 | Lend with the Saints from the Mary Baggers |
| 0:10.7 | Episode 2, Kateri Takeokwifa and why we spend so much time talking about Jesus' cross in Lent. |
| 0:37.2 | During Lent, we remember how much Jesus |
| 0:39.4 | loves us, so much so that he gave his life for us on the cross to restore our friendship with God. |
| 0:45.9 | But why did Jesus have to restore our friendship with God? What happened that made our friendship |
| 0:52.0 | with God difficult? Do any of you know? |
| 0:55.6 | Well, a long, long time ago, after God had created the world and all living things, |
| 1:01.7 | the first man and woman, Adam and Eve, walked with God in the Garden of Eden. |
| 1:06.8 | They were friends of God. |
| 1:08.6 | They spent all their time with him in the beautiful garden |
| 1:11.2 | with all kinds of flowers and fruit trees and good things to eat. |
| 1:16.4 | But one day, Adam and Eve started to wonder about all the good things God had given them. |
| 1:21.7 | They doubted that God would take care of them, and they disobeyed him, |
| 1:25.4 | picking fruit from the one tree he'd told them not to. |
| 1:29.3 | After, they felt so bad about it that they ran and hid from God. |
| 1:33.2 | They did not want to come out. |
| 1:35.0 | They were afraid of their creator and best friend, God. |
| 1:40.0 | This story is what we call the fall. |
| 1:43.3 | Adam and Eve's disobedience to God hurt their friendship with him, |
| 1:46.4 | and they had to leave the beautiful garden God had made for them. |
| 1:50.2 | But God loved them so much that he wanted to restore their friendship with him. |
| 1:54.4 | So he sent his only son, Jesus, into the world, to save us. |
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