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Families Following Jesus

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Welcome to the Family's Following Jesus Podcast! Life is busy, and we get it. That’s why we’ve created bite-sized episodes to help you and your family grow in faith—whether you're on the way to school, work, church, or even cricket practice! Season 1, Fan the Flame, dives into the book of Acts, aligning with the Queensland Baptists devotional. Each episode unpacks one of seven powerful practices from the early church, equipping you to walk alongside your kids and follow Jesus together. Expect inspiring testimonies, faith stories, and practical resources to bring these lessons into your home.

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4/5/2025

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June 1, 2025

7. Practice #7: Sabbath

<p>In Episode 7, we’re focusing on Practice #7: Sabbath.</p><p><br></p><p>What is Sabbath — and how can we practice Sabbath as a family, not just at church but in our week?</p><p><br></p><p>This week, we’re discovering why Sabbath is an important practice for us each week— it’s about making the effort to rest in our world. It’s a wonderful thing to practice by slowing down so we can enjoy each other and what God has given us. From going to church to sharing hot chips for lunch to playing games or watching the weekend footy, we’ll hear how families today find fun ways to rest and practice Sabbath.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll talk about:</p><ul><li>How God even rested when creating the world</li><li>What Jesus taught his disciples about rest</li><li>Different ways kids and parents rest and practice Sabbath</li><li>Fun and practical ideas for Sabbath as a family</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Let’s learn how practising Sabbath can become part of your family’s rhythm — something that strengthens your faith and reminds you of who God is each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes:</p><p>⁠⁠Check out the <a href="https://fantheflame.qb.org.au/kids-families/#rhythms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Family Faith Rhythms Planner</a> — a great tool to help your family build a habit of worship, prayer, and following Jesus together.</p><p><br></p><p>Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone in your church or community!</p><p><br></p>

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May 25, 2025

6. Practice #6: Worship

<p><strong>In Episode 6, we’re focusing on Practice #6: Worship.</strong><br>What is worship — and how can we do it as a family, not just at church but every day?</p><p>This week, we’re discovering how worship isn’t just about singing songs (though that’s great too!) — it’s about using everything God has given us to love Him back. From playing guitar to sharing meals to dancing in the lounge room, we’ll hear how the early church and families today find creative ways to praise God.</p><p>We’ll talk about:</p><ul><li>How worship brings us closer to God when we’re happy and when life is hard</li></ul><ul><li>Why Paul and Silas sang songs to God in jail (and what happened next!)</li><li>Different ways kids and parents love to worship</li><li>Fun and practical ideas for worshipping together as a family</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Let’s learn how worship can become part of your family’s rhythm — something that strengthens your faith and reminds you of who God is every day.</p><p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p><p>⁠⁠Check out the <a href="https://fantheflame.qb.org.au/kids-families/#rythm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Family Faith Rhythms Planner</strong></a> — a great tool to help your family build a habit of worship, prayer, and following Jesus together.</p><p>Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone in your church or community!</p>

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May 18, 2025

5. Practice #5: Generosity

<p><strong>Welcome to this week’s episode of </strong><strong>Families Following Jesus</strong><strong>.</strong></p><p>In Season 1, as part of Queensland Baptists’ Fan the Flame series, we’re exploring the practices of the early church as we journey through the book of Acts together.</p><p>In episode 5, we&#39;re looking at <strong>Practice #5: Generosity</strong>.<br>What does it mean to live with open hands and hearts — ready to give because God gave first?</p><p>In this episode, we’re diving into what it means to live generously, just like the early church. They didn’t hold tightly to their possessions — they shared what they had so no one missed out. Even those with very little gave what they could. Why? Because they knew God had already given them everything in Jesus.</p><p>We’ll talk about:</p><ul><li>How generosity goes beyond money — it’s also our time, talents, and kindness</li><li>A powerful story Jesus told about a widow who gave all she had</li><li>Real-life examples from kids about giving and receiving generosity</li><li>How your family can practise open-handed living this week</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Let’s discover how living generously reflects God’s heart and shows others who He is!</p><p><strong>Show Notes:</strong><br>⁠⁠Check out the <a href="#" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Family Faith Rhythms Planner</a> — a simple tool to help your family grow together in prayer, Scripture, service, and generosity.<br>Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone in your community!</p>

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What is Families Following Jesus?

Welcome to the Family's Following Jesus Podcast!

Life is busy, and we get it. That’s why we’ve created bite-sized episodes to help you and your family grow in faith—whether you're on the way to school, work, church, or even cricket practice!

Season 1, Fan the Flame, dives into the book of Acts, aligning with the Queensland Baptists devotional. Each episode unpacks one of seven powerful practices from the early church, equipping you to walk alongside your kids and follow Jesus together. Expect inspiring testimonies, faith stories, and practical resources to bring these lessons into your home.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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