Time travel into Bible stories, then questions for Dr. J.
Airship Genesis Squadcast follows the Genesis Exploration Squad, a young crew whose airship opens pathways into Bible times. Some episodes are full audio drama, like an Easter special set beside the disciples' fishing boat, while the Q&A with Dr. J episodes let a crew member put questions to Dr. David Jeremiah.
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Airship Genesis Squadcast is a Christian children's series that treats Bible study as an expedition. The expedition belongs to the Genesis Exploration Squad: Cameron, Gabby, Logan, Wyatt and Emma, plus a pet monkey named Jules. Rupert, their AI companion, rounds out the company and does much of the talking between scenes. Their airship is powered by a special Bible that opens pathways to the past, and the crew is out searching for history's legendary artifacts. Two kinds of episode appear here. The first is full audio drama, with the crew dropped right into the scene. 'A Very Eggy Easter: Easter Special - S4, E4' includes the moment a man accused of following Jesus insists he does not know him. In the same episode the crew rows toward a boat of glum, empty-handed disciples, shushing one another so they will not be heard. A man on the shore tells the fishermen to throw the net on the right side. The net comes up bursting, and Peter heads for Jesus. A crew member's joke about a burnt ham keeps the moment from turning stiff. The second kind is Q&A with Dr. J. Rupert introduces these in courtly phrasing, with a 'Splendid!' here and an 'at your service' there. Then he recaps the trip that prompted the conversation: Joshua and a city circled seven times, Moses standing before Pharaoh, Noah's Ark and the rainbow, the Garden of Eden. After that, a crew member puts a question or two to Dr. David Jeremiah. The questions sound like a child's. Cameron asks why God would ask for something that sounds strange. Emma asks where Moses got his courage. Wyatt asks what to look for in a best friend, and Logan asks how someone his age can remember God's promises every day. Dr. J answers plainly. Courage, he tells Emma, is 'a learned response.' Good friends, he tells Wyatt, are the people still there when everyone else has gone away. Several answers end in a task a child can take on, from memorizing a verse to having the Bible 'in our heart', as he puts it, to picking up litter as a way of caring for creation. The cast adds small touches of character. Rupert bills Logan as the crew's most extreme explorer, and Dr. J plays along by telling him it is 'extreme to be here.' In one episode Rupert signs off by suggesting the listener explore the story of Joshua directly, a nudge from the story back to the source text.
Made for: Suits a child who enjoys time-travel adventure and a talking robot guide, and a parent who wants a Bible story followed by a clear, practical lesson from Dr. David Jeremiah.
What sets it apart: It pairs a fictional frame, a young crew in a Bible-powered airship with a formal robot narrator, with straight answers from Dr. David Jeremiah. Each story leads to a question a child might really ask and a plain reply.
Take flight aboard the Airship Genesis and join the Genesis Exploration Squad on their legendary Bible adventures into the past! This action-packed podcast brings the Bible to life for kids through exciting audio dramas and insightful "Q&A with Dr. J" episodes, where Dr. David Jeremiah answers the squad's biggest questions about faith and life. Every episode delivers adventure, laughter and the biblical truth! Get a daily devotion for kids: DavidJeremiah.org/Kids
A cheese-powered jet pack meets David's sheep; your kid gets an adventure with a faith lesson.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A warm Easter airship adventure about Peter, forgiveness, and a fish-filled breakfast by the shore.
An Easter trip aboard the Genesis airship gives this faith-centered episode a brisk, kid-friendly shape, moving from a church play about Peter denying Jesus into a shore-side scene with a heavy net of fish and breakfast by the water.
A cheese-powered classroom project turns into a clear, kid-friendly meeting with David and the work of protecting a flock.
Wyatt Whitmore's cheese-powered jet pack gives the classroom opening a bright, silly lift before the Genesis Exploration Squad steps through a pathway and finds a frightened sheep being chased by a bear.
A faith adventure that turns one player's frustration into a patient invitation to serve.
Airship Genesis turns a Jerusalem shopping detour and a practice field into a child-sized question about what it means to be about God's business.
A museum mystery sends the squad toward Rocket Cove, with Psalm 119:105 guiding the way.
Airship Genesis begins Season 4 in celebration mode, with the squad still riding the thrill of Emma recovering more than 30 legendary artifacts.
A stranded airship and Gideon's unlikely battle bring this Bible adventure a mix of suspense, comedy, and faith.
A portal warp strands the Genesis Exploration Squad just as Gideon's army closes in, turning the Bible adventure into a rescue story with easy-to-follow stakes.
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Airship Genesis Squadcast links a museum Easter dinner meltdown with John 21, where the squad hears Jesus ask Peter, "Do you love me?" and say, "Feed my sheep." The episode centers Cameron, Gabby, Logan, Wyatt, Emma, Jules, Rupert, and Dr.
Wyatt Whitmore's cheese-powered "Cheese Copter" fails during a classroom presentation, and Mr.
Airship Genesis Squadcast, episode "Open for Business: Young Jesus in the Temple - S4, E2," follows the Genesis Exploration Squad to Jerusalem in 680 and to a temple scene centered on Jesus at age 12.
Psalm 119:105 becomes the squad’s guide as they face a pathway they “know absolutely nothing about.”
Airship Genesis Squadcast follows Gideon in Ophrah, where the angel of the Lord tells him, "Go in the strength you have," after Gideon says his clan is "the weakest of Manasseh." The squad then lands near Gideon’s 300-man attack on Midian, with jars, trumpets, and the line "A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!" Vander uses a portal warp to trap the airship, and Wyatt has to improvise an energy transformer from wire, plugs, and magnets.
The Genesis Exploration Squad prepares for Thanksgiving dinner and introduces a Bible adventure episode about the Mighty Marah Miracle.
The Genesis Exploration Squad prepares for an adventure about the spies and the scarlet cord from the Bible story of Rahab.
A children's Bible adventure podcast featuring an audio drama about the Genesis Exploration Squad.
The Genesis Exploration Squad launches a new season of Bible adventures, introducing the team and setting up an episode about calming a storm.
The Genesis Exploration Squad loses power and must work together to restore it while giving listeners a tour.