Money Storybook Bible Podcast: Teaching kids about money through Bible stories · Shane Enete

Ep23: 75 pounds of spices (John 19)

August 1, 2025·11 min·1 clip

Eight-year-old Abigail offers her favorite blue necklace for Jesus's burial, asking 'isn't Jesus greater than Caesar?'

This episode tells the story of two Pharisees, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, who secretly admired Jesus and showed extravagant generosity after his crucifixion by providing an expensive tomb and 75 pounds of burial spices. Nicodemus's young daughter Abigail adds a touching element by donating her favorite blue necklace, teaching children about sacrificial giving and using what they have to help others.

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