Come join Shepherd Sam, Baxter, and their friendly farm animals for heartwarming adventures that teach simple lessons about kindness, faith, and God's love. Every visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm reminds children that everyday moments can reveal extraordinary truths.
Publisher
Dr. Dave Laton
Category
kids & family · kids & family · religion & spirituality
Send us Fan Mail How did Cornbread the Donkey get his name? A letter from Amy in Nebraska leads Shepherd Sam to share a story about Farmer Jimmy’s corn, one very full donkey tummy, and a visit from Miss Mercy, the veterinarian. Join our farm friends for a little laughter and a lesson about self control as we learn to pause, think, and choose what is right. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable anim...
28 Sept 2026
Harold the Goat Make a New Friend
Send us Fan Mail Harold the Goat has wandered away from Mr. Pockets’ orchard on a warm summer day. At Shepherd Sam’s pond, he finds cool water and a new friend. Join Shepherd Sam for a wonderful story about friendship, a Bible reminder that “a friend loves at all times,” and a new song to sing together. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in k...
14 Sept 2026
Farmer Jimmy Grows Corn
Send us Fan Mail My friend Farmer Jimmy plants tiny corn seeds and waits for them to grow. His cornfield helps us understand what the Bible means when it tells us that one person plants, another waters, but God gives the growth. Join Shepherd Sam and Baxter as we learn how we can plant good seeds by telling others about Jesus and showing His love. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friend...
7 Sept 2026
Larry the Llama Saves the Day!
Send us Fan Mail Larry the Llama may not look like a shepherd, but his long neck, watchful eyes, and caring heart make him a very important helper on Shepherd Sam’s Farm. When Harold the goat gets himself into another fix, Larry pays attention and makes sure Harold receives the help he needs. Join Shepherd Sam, Baxter, Larry, and Harold for a gentle reminder that God has given each of us special abilities we can use to serve others. We do not have to be somebody else. We can serve God by bein...
31 Aug 2026
Baxter to the Rescue
Send us Fan Mail Today on Shepherd Sam's Farm we learn how Baxter help Shepherd Sam find one of his lambs that had become lost. We don't know why it was lost but we know how much Shepherd Sam cared for the lost lamb. Come join us as we find out what happened. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoy...
24 Aug 2026
Mr. Quackers, Miss Waddles and the new Ducklings
Send us Fan Mail Here on the farm, God has tucked lessons into just about everything He created. Sometimes we learn from Baxter, sometimes from Cornbread the Donkey, sometimes from Emma and Ethan, and today...we're going to learn from a very special duck family. So, grab a comfy chair, settle in with someone you love, and let's take a little walk down to the pond. I think you're going to discover that even six little ducklings can teach us something wonderful about following Jesus. Come and s...
17 Aug 2026
Harold the Goat Visits Shepherd Sam's Pond
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had a friend who was always wnating to explore something interesting? Well, Harold the Goat is just like that. Harold isn't trying to cause trouble. He's simply curious about everything around him. Today, Harold decides to take another little trip, and before the day is over, we'll discover an important lesson that Jesus taught about people who wander and the loving Shepherd who always comes looking for them. Let's go see what happens. This podcast is a fun and ...
10 Aug 2026
Cornbread the Donkey and the Bumble Bee
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had something happen that surprised you so much you couldn't believe it? Join Shepherd Sam as he tells the story of Cornbread the donkey, who discovers that sitting down in the wrong place can lead to a very unexpected surprise! Along the way, children will learn that accidents happen, kindness matters, and being patient is always a good choice. Gather the family and come spend a few minutes on the farm where every story helps us grow a little closer to Jesus. C...
3 Aug 2026
Shepherd Sam's New Email
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what happens when a letter arrives at Shepherd Sam's Farm? Today, Sam opens one of the very first emails from a young friend named Alice. Her story about swimming at the beach reminds Sam of someone on the farm who loves the water just as much—Harold the Goat! Join us for a warm story about God's wonderful creation, the joy of sharing our adventures, and how you can become part of the stories at Shepherd Sam's Farm. Come and See! You can write Sam...
28 Jul 2026
Meet Emma and Ethan
Send us Fan Mail Molly from Maryland asked Shepherd Sam if any children ever visit the farm. This week, Sam answers her question by introducing two very special friends! Every Saturday, cheerful twins Emma and Ethan ride their bicycles over to Shepherd Sam's Farm to help feed the animals, do chores, and enjoy new adventures. Sometimes they even visit Miss Betsy's farm to help with Miss Patsy the cow and her playful calf, Tucker. And one of their favorite things to do is relax on the porch wit...
20 Jul 2026
Shepherd Sam's Farm New Welcome Song
Send us Fan Mail Every good farm has a way of making visitors feel right at home, and today Shepherd Sam is excited to share something brand new—a welcome song created especially for all his farm friends. Together, children will learn the song one line at a time, discover a Bible connection behind the words, and hear how a simple invitation can help others come to know Jesus. Along the way, Shepherd Sam also opens another letter from one of his young listeners, giving us a little previe...
13 Jul 2026
Shepherd Sam's Friend, Mr. Pockets
Send us Fan Mail Today we're introducing one of Shepherd Sam's oldest and dearest friends—Mr. Pockets! Every morning, just after sunrise, Mr. Pockets whistles his way down the lane to help Shepherd Sam care for the animals. With his oversized pockets full of treats, tools, and surprises, he's always ready to lend a helping hand. But the greatest thing he carries isn't found in his pockets at all. It's the kindness in his heart. Join Shepherd Sam as he introduces this lovable new friend, share...
6 Jul 2026
Meet Sam's Horse Friends, Milly and Major
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we meet Milly, the gentle golden mare, and her playful young colt, Major. As Shepherd Sam and Baxter spend time watching Major learn, grow, and discover the world around him, children will be reminded that learning new things takes courage, patience, and practice. Along the way, Sam shares a simple Bible truth about God's loving care for families and encourages young listeners to keep growing in kindness, faith, and trust in the Lord. It's another heartwarming...
29 Jun 2026
Meet Sam's Animal Friend, Larry the Llama
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Shepherd Sam's Farm. Today we meet one of the biggest, gentlest friends on the farm—Larry the Llama! Join Shepherd Sam and Baxter as they introduce the faithful guardian who watches over the sheep with quiet strength and a caring heart. Along the way, children will discover that true strength isn't about being the biggest—it's about using what God has given us to help and protect others. Filled with fun farm sounds, a heartwarming story, and a simple les...
23 Jun 2026
Welcome To Shepherd Sam's Farm
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to On the Farm with Shepherd Sam! In this first episode we meet Shepherd Sam and his best friend, Baxter. Sam introduces us to the animals on the farm. So welcome to the farm. Pull up a chair and enjoy meeting Sam and his friends. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjo...
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