Opposites Day?
Description
Join Sarah and Dave for a mind-bending episode of Bible Podlets, the interactive Bible podcast for children and families!
In “Opposites Day?” we explore the incredible story of King Hezekiah, who receives a miracle sign when the shadows move backwards and his life is turned upside-down. Through games, storytelling, and honest discussion, this episode helps children and adults discover how God hears our prayers—even when life feels all mixed up.
Perfect for families, schools, and church groups, this episode includes:
- The creative “Opposites Game” to get your brain working
- A dramatic Bible news report on Hezekiah’s miraculous healing and the backwards shadow
- Thought-provoking discussion questions for all ages
- A prayer activity to help you pray for healing for others
Listen now and discover how God’s love and power can turn even the most difficult situations around!
🎧 Perfect for family listening, Sunday schools, and children's ministry groups.🔗 Don’t forget to download your free activity booklet linked here to go deeper with today’s prayer theme!
⏱️ Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
Meet Sarah and Dave, and get ready for today’s Bible adventure!
00:41 - Game: Opposites Game
Can you keep up with the chain of opposites? Play along and see if you can reach ten!
04:04 - Bible Story (News)
Tune in to the Jerusalem News Network for a breaking story about King Hezekiah, the prophet Isaiah, and a miracle that made the shadows move backwards.
09:45 - Question 1: Pause and discuss
How do you think Hezekiah felt when Isaiah told him he was going to die?
12:33 - Question 2: Pause and discuss
How do we know that God heard Hezekiah’s prayer?
14:17 - Question 3: Pause and discuss
Is there anyone you know who is sick or hurting and would you like God to heal them?
16:23 - Reflection
Sarah and Dave reflect on God’s love, healing, and how we can pray for others—even when we’re not sure what will happen.
16:23 - Prayer Activity
Try the “person outline” prayer activity from the downloadable activity sheet—find the link in the episode description!
17:49 - Outro
Credits
Theme song is called Happy Mistake by RKVC
Other music in this episode
Positive by Oleksandr Savochka from Pixabay
Summer upbeat pop by Oleksandr Savochka from Pixabay
The Ambient Chill by Oleksandr Savochka from Pixabay
Beyond by Patrick Patrikios
Future Design by Oleksandr Stepanov from Pixabay
Fractal of Light by Chris Haugen
Feel Good by Oleksandr Savochka from Pixabay