THE LIFE OF JESUS: Jesus Dies & Comes Back to Life

God's Big Story

The Village Church

Kids & Family

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Kids will learn why Jesus had to die on the cross and how his death paid the punishment for our sin. They’ll also hear the good news that Jesus didn’t stay dead—he rose again, defeating sin and death so that anyone who trusts him can be with God forever. 🌟 What Kids Will Learn: ✝️ Kids will learn that Jesus died on the cross to take the punishment for our sin. ❤️ They’ll see that even though Jesus was perfect and never sinned, he chose to die because of God’s great love for us. 🌅 They’ll celebrate that Jesus didn’t stay dead—he rose again, defeating sin and death forever. 📖 Bible Passage: Luke 23–24 🧠 Big Truth: ✝️ Jesus came to save sinners. Jesus died and rose again to save sinners. 🏡 Try This at Home: 📖 Read Luke 23–24 together as a family and talk about what happened when Jesus died and rose again. 🙏 Spend time praying together, thanking Jesus for taking the punishment for our sin and making a way for us to be with God forever. 🎶 Song Featured: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jesus Came to Save Sinners⁠⁠ by The Village Kids Don’t miss out: Follow ⁠⁠⁠Welcome to Hope Springs⁠⁠⁠ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening now! If you’ve enjoyed this episode, one of the best ways to support the show and make sure others find it, is to subscribe and leave a review. Thank You! Editing and support by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Good Podcast Co.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For sponsorship inquiries, email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor@thegoodpodcast.co

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0:00.0	You're listening to God's Big Story, a podcast for kids.
0:14.4	Every week we teach the Bible, sing the Bible, and talk about what it means with a friend
0:19.0	or two.
0:20.0	I'm your host, Anna, and I'm here
0:21.3	with my co-host Matt. Howdy, friends? Today, we're going to talk about how Jesus came to save
0:27.7	sinners, using a story from the Bible. Last episode, we talked about how Jesus rode into the big
0:34.3	city of Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago on a donkey.
0:39.3	People were taking off their coats and pulling leaves off of trees.
0:43.3	It was crazy!
0:45.3	You could say they really went out on a limb for him.
0:49.3	Not crazy, just different.
0:52.3	It was their way of welcoming Jesus to the city like a king.
0:57.3	Because, of course, Jesus is the king of the world and the God who's in charge of everything.
1:04.7	Yeah, but not everyone knew that yet.
1:07.5	Many people thought Jesus was coming to get rid of those mean people ruling over them.
1:13.5	The Romanians or something like that.
1:17.1	The Romans.
1:18.6	That's what I said.
1:19.8	The Romans.
1:21.1	But Jesus wasn't coming to take control of the government or get rid of Israel's political problems.
1:30.1	Jesus came to get rid of their biggest problem, sin, and how it separated them from God forever, because Jesus came to save sinners.
1:37.6	That's right. Jesus even told his disciples through the Passover meal that his body was about to break like bread,
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