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Back to SearchWhy did God make everything but people made sidewalks?
Most of us don’t give sidewalks a second thought. They’re ordinary, unremarkable, and everywhere. But Kaitlyn Schiess explains why even something as plain as a sidewalk can reveal profound truths abo…
Published on 13 hours ago
Where is the Garden of Eden? Plus Other Mailbag Questions!
Kaitlyn and Producer Mike tackle not one, but four kid questions in this week's episode! They explore what it means to be made in God’s image, why creation itself longs for redemption, how Christians…
Published on 1 week ago
Why does God make sad things when he's sad about them?
Theologian and pastor Dr. Barry Jones joins Kaitlyn to tackle a tricky question that leads us to some of the most beautiful passages in Scripture. Why does God allow evil things to happen in the wor…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Why do we call each other brothers and sisters?
Theologian Dr. Christa McKirland joins Kaitlyn to answer a question on the podcast that she has already answered before bedtime from one of her own children: why do we call each other brothers and si…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Why doesn’t God answer my prayers?
Theologian and pastor Dr. Mika Edmondson joins Kaitlyn today to tackle a pretty challenging question: Why doesn’t God answer my prayers? Dr. Edmondson describes what prayer is, walks us through some…
Published on 4 weeks ago
The Case Against Bible Reading Plans
This is an exclusive episode of Getting Schooled from Holy Post Plus! Lots of us do Bible-in-a-year reading plans, for good reason—but how much do we retain? Are we treating the Bible like a vitamin …
Published on 1 month ago
Does God still love dictators?
God loves everyone, right? Well, what about people who use their power to hurt others? Kaitlyn Schiess has thought a lot about this and is here to explain what a dictator is, how God talks about them…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
What is the most accurate version of the Bible?
Kaitlyn Schiess sits down with Amy Peeler (who’s on a real Bible translation committee) to answer what’s the right version of the Bible. There’s so many Bible translations. Why are they different if …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
Old Testament scholar (and Holy Post pundit!) Carmen Imes joins Kaitlyn to talk about a question both little kids and grown ups ask a lot: why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart? Was God caus…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
How do we teach kids about the Trinity?
How do we explain something as big and complicated as the Trinity to kids? Kaitlyn’s here with advice on how to approach the topic—and how we may be making this much harder on ourselves than it needs…
Published on 2 months ago